25 Great Games Like Catastronauts

Overcooked (Series)

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Skill Rating: 7-13 year-olds

Release Date: 07/08/2018, updated in 2018

Price: 50% off

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Action and Puzzle

Accessibility: 25 features

Developer: @Team17Ltd

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room and up to 4 players online

Overcooked, Overcooked 2 and Overcooked! All You Can Eat are collaborative cooking games for up to 4 players. You must keep talking to other players to coordinate the various elements of the dishes. It starts simply enough but soon gets more complicated...

Heave Ho

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Release Date: 29/08/2019

Platforms: Mac, PC and Switch

Genres: Action, Platform, Puzzle and Simulation

Accessibility: 14 features

Developer: @LeCartelStudio

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room

Heave Ho is a game where up to four players try and swing themselves across a level. But you can only hang on to certain points and must dangle and swing with both arms to progress. The twist is that you can also hold hands with other players and make...

Moving Out

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds

Release Date: 29/04/2020

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Platform and Puzzle

Accessibility: 24 features

Developer: @SmgStudio

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room

Moving Out is an action-puzzle game where you play a removal company. With up to four players you work together to get items out of the house and into the van. Although this starts simply you soon find furniture that is an awkward shape or needs two...

Wilmot's Warehouse

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Release Date: 29/08/2019

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS

Genres: Puzzle

Accessibility: 17 features

Developer: @FinjiCo

Players: You can play with 2 players in the same room

This is a game for people who like to organise things. You are in charge of a warehouse and must manage 100s of items of stock. These identical square boxes are labelled with rudimentary icons. On your own or with another player, you must decipher what...

Good Job!

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Release Date: 27/03/2020

Platforms: Switch

Genres: Action, Platform and Simulation

Developer: @PaladinStudios

Players: You can play with 2 players in the same room

You play an office employee with a difference. Together with a friend you must climb the corporate ladder to take over the family business. But rather than starting as tea boy and working up, you have a set of more bizarre office problems: building zen...

Project Winter

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 12

Release Date: 23/05/2019

Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Adventure and Strategy

Developer: @ProjWinter

Players: You can play this with 8 players online

Project Winter is a multiplayer survival game. Up to 8 people work to survive the winter by gathering resources, repairing structures, and braving the wilderness dangers together. However, up to two people are traitors within the group and try to dash...

Castle Crashers

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Release Date: 08/09/2015, updated in 2019

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS3, PS4, Switch, Xbox 360 and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Adventure and Fighting

Developer: @TheBehemoth

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room and up to 4 players online

Castle Crashers is a cartoon looking fighting game, like Golden Axe, The Simpsons or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade games, set in a medieval universe where a dark wizard steals a mystical gem and captures four princesses. Four knights are charged...

Lovers In A Dangerous Spacetime

Content Rating: PEGI 7

Release Date: 19/09/2018

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Puzzle and Shooting

Developer: @AsteroidBase

Players: This is a single player game

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime offers a space-survival challenge where you must collaborate to defend your circular spaceship. Each player needs to take on specific tasks to manage offensive or defensive duties.

Tower of Babel No Mercy

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds

Release Date: 21/02/2020

Platforms: Switch

Genres: Action and Simulation

Accessibility: 11 features

Developer: @DNAStudiosTwitt

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room and up to 4 players online

Tower of Babel is a game where you work with friends to build a tower out of buildings. You control the game with a single button (and one more for special abilities) to drop your building on the stack. It swings left and right so you have to time it...

Bomber Crew

Content Rating: PEGI 7

Release Date: 12/08/2018

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Shooting, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: @RunnerDuckGames

Players: This is a single player game

Bomber Crew is a cartoon-styled World War 2 strategic bombing simulator. While it avoids the grim reality of these missions, it connects players to the extreme difficulty and danger of making it out and back again.

Space Crew

Content Rating: PEGI 7

Release Date: 15/10/2020

Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Adventure, Shooting, Simulation and Strategy

Accessibility: 14 features

Developer: @CurveDigital

Players: This is a single player game

Space Crew is a strategy game where you use a team of characters to control a spaceship and explore the galaxy. Unlike other space flight games, you don't directly control your craft but get your crew to look after different aspects of the mission. It's...

Wildfire Swap

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 3

Release Date: 31/03/2021

Platforms: Mac and PC

Genres: Puzzle, Simulation and Turn-Based

Accessibility: 17 features

Developer: @RyryKubes

Players: This is a single player game

Wildfire Swap is a puzzle game where you swap tiles to stop forest fires. Each level starts with a grid of trees, houses and bare land. Your job is to rearrange the tiles so the fires that start can’t spread to the houses.

Brunch Club

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Release Date: 29/08/2019

Price: 90% off

Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Puzzle and Simulation

Accessibility: 16 features

Developer: @FoggyBoxHQ

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room

Brunch Club is a cooking game where you possess and move food around the kitchen to complete different recipes. This unusual way to cook creates a unique and silly challenge you take on with up to four people.

Heat Signature

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 16

Release Date: 21/09/2017

Platforms: PC

Genres: Action, Role-Playing, Shooting, Strategy and Turn-Based

Accessibility: 10 features

Developer: @GunpointGame

Players: This is a single player game

Heat Signature is a tactical shooting game where you break into spaceships on missions to hijack them, steal important technology, assassinate crew members and rescue captives. With simple visuals, viewed from above, you can approach this in many ways...

Runbow

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Release Date: 27/08/2015

Platforms: 3DS and 2DS, PS4, Switch, Wii U and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Fighting and Racing

Developer: @13amgames

Players: You can play with 8 players in the same room and up to 9 players online

Runbow is an unusual racing game where each player controls a coloured figure who must run and jump their way through the platform levels ahead of their opponents who are trying to do the same thing.

Scrappers

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 7

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Release Date: 10/04/2020

Platforms: iPhone, iPad

Genres: Action and Fighting

Developer: @PixelJunkNews

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room and up to 4 players online

Scrappers is a futuristic fighting game with a twist. You are not only battling the bots but fighting to manage waste as you traverse the city streets and take out the trash. You can play the game on your own or in a team of four mechanised trash...

The Wonderful 101

Content Rating: PEGI 12

Release Date: 23/08/2013

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4 and Wii U

Genres: Action, Adventure and Fighting

Developer: @PlatinumGames

Players: You can play with 5 players in the same room

The Wonderful 101 is an action game where you control not one but a huge horde of superheroes. Viewed from above, you work your way through levels defeating enemies. The group can "Unite Morph" into different shapes with specific powers.

Very Very Valet

Content Rating: PEGI 7

Skill Rating: 8-12 year-olds

Release Date: 24/05/2021

Platforms: Switch

Genres: Action, Puzzle, Racing and Simulation

Accessibility: 19 features

Developer: @Toyful_Games

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room

Very Very Valet is a strategy game where you must park cars neatly and return them to guests as they need them. With up to four people you run a team of puppet valets to conquer a range of parking and retrieval challenges

No Heroes Here

Content Rating: PEGI 3

Release Date: 03/10/2017

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Action, Fighting, Platform, Puzzle and Simulation

Developer: @MadMimic

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room and up to 4 players online

No Heroes Here is a co-operative defend your castle game for up to four players. In simple pixel graphics, you have to work together to prepare your defences and then use them as the armies attack. The key to success is that everyone needs a role,...

This Means Warp

Content Rating: PEGI 7

Release Date: Coming soon

Platforms: PC

Genres: Action, Shooting and Strategy

Developer: @OutlierSocial

Players: You can play with 4 players in the same room and up to 4 players online

This Means Warp is a strategy combat game where four players work together to run a spaceship as you travel the solar system. Together you have to manage the ship, repair damage and take charge of shooting enemies. It's frantic battling and a lot of fun...

Embr

Content Rating: PEGI 7

Release Date: 21/05/2020

Platforms: PC and Stadia

Genres: Action, Open World and Simulation

Accessibility: 5 features

Developer: @EmbrGame

Players: You can play this with 4 players online

Embr, is an action fire-fighting game. You join the Emergency Services Revolution and respond to fires to make money, climbing the ladder of success and score points.