Xenonauts/Similar games

24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Xenonauts” means here
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.

Turn-Based Tactics · Aliens · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
71% of 23,444 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
83% of 1,270 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Strategy · Aliens · Tactical · Turn-Based
93% of 58,626 reviews positive · 548 playing now
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Cold War · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
74% of 4,695 reviews positive
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Aliens · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based
95% of 3,998 reviews positive
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Aliens · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based
91% of 940 reviews positive
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Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Combat
81% of 5,801 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
89% of 14,828 reviews positive
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Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy
59% of 475 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Combat
81% of 1,978 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Tactics · Tactical · Turn-Based Strategy
63% of 949 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy · Isometric
93% of 1,967 reviews positive
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Aliens · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical · Turn-Based
79% of 242 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based · Tactical
90% of 870 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical
79% of 3,100 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Tactics · Tactical · Turn-Based
90% of 20,535 reviews positive
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Grand Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy
64% of 72 reviews positive
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Grand Strategy · Base-Building · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based
77% of 1,712 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy · Isometric
88% of 6,356 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based
94% of 22,251 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical · Turn-Based Combat
47% of 985 reviews positive
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Turn-Based Tactics · Management · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy
48% of 6,283 reviews positive
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The closest matches to Xenonauts on Steam are XCOM®: Chimera Squad, Clatter, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Phantom Doctrine, X-COM: UFO Defense. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Xenonauts's, and shared tags include Turn-Based Tactics, Aliens, Turn-Based Strategy.
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Turn-Based Tactics, Aliens, Turn-Based Strategy count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Xenonauts's. Popularity never affects the ranking.