Games like Orebital Dynamics
Orebital Dynamics. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

PROFITS 2167: Planetary Resource Optimization & Freight Infrastructure Technician Simulator
Also space, mining, automation
Drive a mining train by hand between stations, defend against alien insects and reinvest profits into upgrades and delivery drones, satirizing tech startups.
98% steamhas ending25% idle
Idle Space Raider
Also space, automation, mining
Patrol space as a station guard, mining ore and fighting in raids, then upgrade your ship and station. Toggles automate most systems, and a stargate opens a second reset tier.
74% steam70% idle
Starvester
Also space, automation, mining
Send drone swarms to mine a star system and grow a factory that builds megastructures, with prestige along a roughly five hour campaign.
69% steamhas ending25% idle
Astro Prospector Prologue
Also space, mining
A bullet-heaven incremental where you mine coffee asteroids, fight SpaceCorp and upgrade your ship. This build is an early prologue.
4.6★ galaxy
Space Rock BreakerUpdated
Also mining, space
Blast asteroids with guns and lasers, then drop the ore through an upgradable Plinko board for credits to spend on a large skill tree.
96% steam
Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite
Also space, mining
Pilot a ship and an automated tower through asteroid fields, shooting rocks for resources that feed an upgrade tree between runs.
83% steam
To The Core
Also mining, space
Fly between planets, drill for resources until fuel runs out, and buy upgrades so each dig reaches deeper than the last.
93% steam
NG Space Company
Also space, mining
A space incremental about mining resources, exploring between stars and conquering systems.
4.2★ galaxy
Deep Space Cache
Also space, mining
Shoot asteroids for resources, feed them into generators and ship augments, and reach the finish in a couple of hours.
93% steamhas ending50% idle
Far Mining
Also space, mining
Pilot a ship that auto-fires at nearby asteroids, then spend the haul on a large tech tree to escape deep space. A short run of about three hours.
95% steamhas ending
SporbsUpdated
Also space, automation
Hover over alien organisms to harvest them without clicking, feed a fuel factory, and work through a 170-node skill tree toward a ride home.
77% steam4.1★ galaxyhas ending
Vanguard Galaxy
Also space, mining
Fight, mine, salvage and trade across a procedural galaxy, played full screen or docked on your desktop with an autopilot that can run things.
90% steam50% idle
Dronord
Also mining, space
Play as a crash-landed drone with damaged systems, mining resources and slowly repairing yourself.
3.9★ galaxy
Space industrial empire
Also space, automation
Lay out flat conveyor lines for mining, smelting and research, then build warships to take other planets.
87% steam70% idle
Galactic Mining Corp
Also mining, space
Drill alien planets for loot, then grow an HQ with a quirky crew, new drill parts and a large perk tree. A roguelite sequel to Geo.
84% steam
Idle DeepcoreUpdated
Also mining, automation
Mine blocks by hand, smelt ore into ingots, and grow into a network of automated mines running in parallel across claimed zones on a world map.
85% steam
Fracture Field Demo
Also mining, automation
Demo of a quarry mining incremental with timed swings, bombs to clear limited space, layered rock types, and a drone hub with its own upgrades.
3.5★ galaxyIdleSpaceDormant
Also space, automation
A space combat idle game where you design ships and send fleets into automated battles.

IdleSpace 2Dormant
Also space, automation
The successor to IdleSpace, an idle space game of fleet building and automated battles.

Space Loop Protocol
Also space, automation
Trapped in a time loop aboard a research ship, train five stats each cycle before the oxygen runs out, then queue activities.
3.4★ galaxy
Stardust TycoonUpdated
Also space, mining
Mine stardust by clicking, buy auto-miners from drones to black holes, and prestige for a permanent production bonus.

Mining and Dwarves
Also mining, automation
Mine rocks and ore with combinable active skills or let recruited dwarves work for you. Progress is permanent with no prestige.
3.0★ galaxy
Code: Terraform
Also automation, space
Write Python-like scripts to run rovers, power grids, smelters and drone fleets on a frozen alien world, with your code working while you plan.
83% steam
Mining Guild IdleUpdated
Also mining, space
Mine ore on an empty planet and load cargo ships to sell it off-world. An expanded follow-up to an earlier prototype.
2.5★ galaxy