- #1 Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SpaceOpsPub: Games Operators
Windows
Explore the Solar System. Mine and drop asteroids. Colonize and terraform. Lead the space race and compete with other corporations on your way to profit. Watch the expansion of human race over the centuries. Then go beyond and conquer the galaxy!
Why similar: Science 21.3% ★, Space Sim 18.5% ★, Sandbox 10.3%, Physics 7.9%, Realistic 7%
- #2 RemoteSpace: First Settlement
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShadowDev
Windows
A sci-fi settlement building game with orbital mechanics. Start from a spaceship, scan asteroids, manage fuel, ore, electricity, time, and sanity, while expanding your settlement, exploring an alien solar system, and building stations and spacecraft to support your growing colony.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.9% ★, Science 17.9% ★, Resource Management 10.7%, Base Building 9.2%, Sandbox 7.9%
- #3 SpaceEngine
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,876 reviews2019
Dev: Cosmographic Software
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.
Why similar: Space Sim 20.9% ★, Science 19.2% ★, Sandbox 11.9%, Flight 8.9%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #4 Spaceflight Simulator 2
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Curiosity ✦
Windows · Mac
Build rockets and fly them around the Solar System in this realistic aerospace sandbox. Attempt landings, build space stations, drive rovers, perform spacewalks, explore alien worlds, and get your crew home safe.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.6% ★, Science 16.6% ★, Sandbox 12%, Flight 9.6%, Simulation 6.4%
- #5 Rocket Science
76% matchVery Positive80% of 160 reviews2020
Dev: unbeGames
Windows
Take part in a space program. Design spacecrafts and send them off to explore the vast expanses of space. Experience the real scale of the Solar system and the size of its celestial bodies.
Why similar: Science 21.5% ★, Space Sim 21.3% ★, Sandbox 10.9%, Flight 9.3%, Physics 8.3%
- #6 3D Solar System Simulator
76% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Rob MoorePub: NARP
Windows
This is a simulation based upon real physics. Its specifically for use with 3D headsets such as the HTC Vive and Oculus quest. It gives you a 3D perspective of how gravity works and interacts on all the bodies in a solar system. You can experiment with creating your own solar system.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.8% ★, Science 19.8% ★, Education 12.7%, Flight 10.9%, Simulation 10.4%
- #7 Celestarium
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Celestarium Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Celestarium, an astronomy game where you start as an amateur astronomer. Discover and map planets, sell data to corporates, improve your gear, start your own space agency, manage your own missions, build and fly rockets to discovered bodies. Explore, prosper and expand your presence in space.
Why similar: Science 23.2% ★, Space Sim 17.9% ★, Futuristic 11.9%, Physics 9.8%, Flight 8.8%
- #8 Dark Era
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bogdan PanovPub: Schizo Cat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dark Era is a cosmic survival strategy game set 10^40 years in the future. Manage a space outpost around a black hole, navigate factions, and aim to restart the universe. Explore, gather resources, and build a new future in a dying cosmos. Will you reignite the stars or face eternal darkness?
Why similar: Science 24% ★, Space Sim 12.8% ★, Artificial Intelligence 11.1%, Education 10.2%, Base Building 9.3%
- #9 Course Correction
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: House 13 Games
Windows
Realistic space flight simulator.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.3% ★, Science 19.4% ★, Flight 12.4%, Sandbox 9.7%, Realistic 9.5%
- #10 The Universe of Red Hope
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shelby County Video Game DevelopmentPub: Mathematics Firms of Memphis
Windows
A classic fantasy MMORPG powered by uMMORPG—discover dungeons, fight powerful creatures, forge rare equipment, and shape a living world alongside hundreds of players.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.1% ★, Science 30% ★, Education 12.4%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Simulation 7.1%
- #11 SkyRig
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rocket Flair StudiosPub: Astra Logical
Windows
Build floating automated rigs in a volatile gas giant. Extract elements, synthesize compounds, and descend through atmospheric layers in this sci-fi systems-builder focused on chemistry, engineering, and survival.
Why similar: Science 25% ★, Space Sim 17.9% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Sandbox 10.3%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #12 Final Orbit
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bad Sector
Windows
Master the cockpit of highly realistic spacecraft in this Newtonian physics based sim. Take off from surface to space, plot a course between the planets and dock with space stations. Trade commodities or take shipping contracts to buy upgrades and optimize your build - every choice matters.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.2% ★, Science 16.7% ★, Sandbox 15.1%, Simulation 10%, Flight 8.1%
- #13 Superstring Transition: The Warp Ancestor
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gabriel DzsurdzsaPub: The Warp Ancestor
Windows
An AI returns from a relativistic test flight to find humanity gone. Explore a real NASA‑based solar‑system ephemeris, pilot three spacecraft across accurate topological data, and push the limits of physics as you attempt escalating WARP.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.6% ★, Science 14.5% ★, Flight 10.1%, Simulation 8.9%, Futuristic 7.3%
- #14 Soyuz Constructors
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyramid Games S.A.Pub: Pyramid Lab
Windows
Become a pioneer of spaceflight. As an engineer in the Soviet Space Program you will be responsible for repairing, fixing and building the iconic spacecraft and rockets from the R-7 family.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.7% ★, Science 24.2% ★, Sandbox 11.3%, Simulation 10.9%, Physics 9.5%
- #15 Hotloop
68% matchPositive90% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: Tntlaxy GDS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Use the force of gravity in this fast-paced space shooter with realistic physics and orbital mechanics.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.2% ★, Science 19.1% ★, Artificial Intelligence 11.7%, Futuristic 9.8%, Physics 9.3%
- #16 Satellite Command
70% matchMixed64% of 80 reviews2016
Dev: Stormtide
Windows
Satellite Command is a realistic, relaxing astrophysics simulator. Complete contracts with real data, launch and take control of ever more powerful Satellites, research advanced technology and build your Space Agency!
Why similar: Science 24.2% ★, Space Sim 23.9% ★, Sandbox 12.3%, Education 10.5%, Physics 8.7%
- #17 Meco Rocket Simulator
67% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Loren Aerospace LtdPub: Open Space Launch Ltd
Windows · Mac
Meco Rocket Simulator is a realistic physics game where you play as an underpaid rocket scientist working for Mecodyne to design and test rocket engines without regard for your safety.
Why similar: Science 24.7% ★, Space Sim 20.7% ★, Sandbox 10.9%, Physics 9.3%, Education 9.2%
- #18 Kerbal Space Program
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 133,043 reviews2015
Dev: SquadPub: Private Division
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 65.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Why similar: Science 27.1% ★, Space Sim 26.2% ★, Sandbox 15.4%, Physics 11%, Simulation 7.8%
- #19 Space Station Continuum
69% matchNegative15% of 39 reviews2020
Dev: N-Body Solutions
Windows
Space Station Continuum is a building & management sim inspired by the past, present, and future of humans in space.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.2% ★, Science 22.8% ★, Sandbox 10.9%, Base Building 10.4%, Resource Management 10%
- #20 Beyond The Cupola: ISS Simulator
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zhurbyte
Windows · Linux
You are the ISS crew, where the station's fate depends on everyone. Oxygen leaks, system failures, meteorite threats — repair with your own hands and make real-time decisions. Complete missions, perform spacewalks. Experience life in orbit: in space, nothing goes according to plan.
Why similar: Space Sim 34% ★, Science 18.6% ★, Resource Management 17.7%, Simulation 9.5%, Realistic 8.5%
- #21 Universe Sandbox
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 30,492 reviews2015
Dev: Giant Army
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
Why similar: Science 27.4% ★, Sandbox 17.6%, Space Sim 14.7% ★, Physics 11.5%, Education 7.7%
- #22 Astral Shipwright
67% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Deimos Games
Windows · Linux
Build and upgrade your personal ship to travel around a strange planet.
Why similar: Space Sim 35% ★, Simulation 11.6%, Realistic 9.9%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Futuristic 9.6%
- #23 Lunar Odyssey
68% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Fractal Blue EntertainmentPub: Visual Purple Inc.
Windows
Don your xEMU Spacesuit, explore the Orontius Crater, and Lunar Module in an immersive first-person VR experience with out of this world accuracy and interaction. Follow real-life procedures, launch the Apollo-era Lunar Module, play Space Golf, and experience the moon like never before.
Why similar: Science 24% ★, Space Sim 18.6% ★, Artificial Intelligence 12.6%, Education 10.4%, Realistic 7.9%
- #24 Space Crash Simulator
65% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: WPC
Windows · Mac
Real-time planetary collision sandbox powered by SPH physics: smash planets together and watch the destruction and its aftermath!
Why similar: Space Sim 41.6% ★, Sandbox 14.4%, Physics 12.2%, Science 9.2% ★, Simulation 8.2%
- #25 Nimbatus - Drone Creator
67% matchVery Positive90% of 270 reviews2020
Dev: Stray Fawn Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment. Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?
Why similar: Space Sim 21.3% ★, Science 20.3% ★, Simulation 13%, Sandbox 11.8%, Flight 8.9%
- #26 Spaceflight Simulator
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,453 reviews2022
Dev: Team Curiosity ✦
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Spaceflight Simulator, you will get to build your rockets, plan launches and flights, attempt landings, deploy payloads and explore new worlds.
Why similar: Space Sim 35.4% ★, Science 25.1% ★, Sandbox 17.2%, Simulation 7%, Physics 5.5%
- #27 Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,204 reviews2025
Dev: Lyra Creative
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Do you have what it takes to become an astronaut? Reentry is a realistic space flight simulator inspired by the early NASA space programs, from orbiting Earth in Mercury and Gemini, to the moon landing in project Apollo. Learn the procedures. Operate the spacecraft. Complete the mission.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.4% ★, Science 23.1% ★, Flight 12.9%, Realistic 9.4%, Physics 7.9%
- #28 StarbaseSim
65% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: AshtorakSimGames
Windows · Linux
Operate the Starship space launch system and learn how to catch a rocket to understand what it takes to colonize Mars in this ever-evolving simulation of SpaceX Starbase Texas.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.7% ★, Sandbox 15.9%, Flight 14.5%, Realistic 9.1%, Education 8.9%
- #29 Space Simulation Toolkit
67% matchVery Positive81% of 472 reviews2020
Dev: Pavel Kudinov
Windows
Physics sandbox game that uses a graphics card as a supercomputer. Change the laws of physics, design mechanisms, create A-Life worlds and inhabit them with living beings, experiment with evolution and AI.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.6% ★, Sandbox 19.1%, Artificial Intelligence 16.3%, Physics 14.7%, Simulation 11.5%
- #30 Star Paws
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Cat's Games
Windows
Star Paws is a space simulator with sandbox elements. In this game, you play as an astronaut cat. Your goal is to develop your own space program. Build a spacecraft from a variety of components and venture in search for a strange signal coming from a distant deep corner of the Solar System!
Why similar: Space Sim 29.9% ★, Science 27.8% ★, Sandbox 11.6%, Realistic 10.1%, Education 9.5%
- #31 Elon
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MonoBehavior Games
Windows
After a mysterious accident you are left are stranded, floating through space on a piece of a space station. Craft supplies and Hubs to expand what is now your home. But be warned space is a dangerous places where one mistake can mean certain death. Can you defy the odds and survive in space?
Why similar: Space Sim 32.6% ★, Sandbox 15.3%, Futuristic 10.5%, Realistic 10.4%, Simulation 7.7%
- #32 DYSON ERA IDLE
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NCAT
Windows
In Dyson Era Idle, harness stellar power to build cosmic megastructures. Research technologies, select unique stars, and construct increasingly efficient Dyson Spheres. Transform theoretical astrophysics into a captivating idle experience of galactic engineering.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.5% ★, Science 27.8% ★, Futuristic 10%, Realistic 9.2%, Sci-fi 9.1%
- #33 General Purpose Trucker
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fantastic Systems
Windows
Humanity is gone, but the machines never stopped producing, and now there's cargo to move. As a robot space trucker, you’ll jump between systems, navigate astronomical planetary distances, upgrade your junk-hauler, and keep the galaxy's commerce alive. People may be gone but the job's never done!
Why similar: Space Sim 35% ★, Flight 14.5%, Artificial Intelligence 12.5%, Simulation 11.5%, Futuristic 8.7%
- #34 Launch Window
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gumptiongames
Windows
Launch Window is a single player physics-based automation game where you establish supply chains across an entire solar system using Newtonian orbital mechanics.
Why similar: Space Sim 27.2% ★, Sandbox 12.2%, Resource Management 12%, Physics 10%, Flight 9.4%
- #35 Space Atlas: The Solar System
64% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Ouroboro Soft Inc.
Windows · Mac
Navigate through a detailed simulation of the solar system, where you can explore planets, moons, and other celestial bodies up close. Access detailed information, images, interactive content, quizzes and even mini-games where you can try to land a space probe.
Why similar: Space Sim 43.3% ★, Simulation 15.2%, Education 13.6%, Realistic 12.9%, Physics 9.6%
- #36 Voyager 2
65% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Rumor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Launch the Voyager space probe to the furthest depths of the Solar System! Use gravity to slingshot around planets and scan, orbit, or land on targets to earn stunning replays of your accomplishments.
Why similar: Science 26.2% ★, Space Sim 24.3% ★, Flight 12.6%, Education 10.6%, Physics 10.4%
- #37 Kepler Project
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kepler Project
Windows · Linux
Build rockets and shoot them into space. Once you reach orbit, you are halfway to explore anywhere in the Solar System.
Why similar: Space Sim 38.9% ★, Science 23.3% ★, Simulation 12%, Education 10.6%, Physics 7.8%
- #38 Kerbal Space Program 2
64% matchMostly Negative27% of 31,103 reviews2023
Dev: Intercept GamesPub: Private Division
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.
Why similar: Science 29% ★, Space Sim 23.5% ★, Sandbox 14%, Physics 10.6%, Realistic 7.3%
- #39 Roids
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Braymatter
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore a unique, procedurally generated galaxy filled with alien artifacts and resources to extract and exploit. Mine asteroids, harvest nebula, pilot unique ships and find new and strange things in the void between stars as you struggle to survive long enough to find another home.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.3% ★, Science 20.2% ★, Flight 12.3%, Futuristic 11%, Simulation 6.9%
- #40 Virtual Chemistry Lab
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Alpay Akay
Windows
This is a serious game. Made for educational purposes. It was made in order to enable students to understand the high school chemistry curriculum and to provide equality of opportunity.
Why similar: Science 33.2% ★, Education 17.9%, Sandbox 16.4%, Simulation 11.8%, Physics 10.9%
- #41 Enter The Moon
66% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Paul SobkowiakPub: LPS-Interactive
Windows
Space simulation moon game. Explore the moon, mars, venus and mercury in breathtaking real-time 3D. Explore their geological aspects. Battle against spaceships or a secret lunar base. Enter the ISS. Measure the moon. And get in the cockpit.
Why similar: Space Sim 31.7% ★, Science 23.3% ★, Education 10.8%, Flight 9.9%, Sci-fi 8%
- #42 Planet Factory
63% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: SupremeGuardianGames
Windows
A small quick game about building a factory to launch planets into a solar system! Grow your base and increase production to make the ultimate factory for launching planets!
Why similar: Space Sim 34% ★, Sandbox 16.9%, Simulation 12.7%, Futuristic 12.2%, Base Building 8.4%
- #43 Sylph
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Softmax Foundries
Windows
Operate a spacecraft at the edge of a singularity. Use realistic orbital mechanics and Newtonian physics to explore a star system around a black hole and what lies beyond.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.3% ★, Flight 18.5%, Realistic 12.9%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Physics 7.7%
- #44 Low Earth Orbit Adventures
64% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Classyk Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Low Earth Orbit Adventures is a chill space sim set in the near future where the space around Earth has become a frontier of science, commerce and diplomacy. Retrieve the Hubble, rescue astronauts, assemble space stations and many other missions in this realistic but friendly adventure.
Why similar: Space Sim 41.3% ★, Realistic 13.5%, Flight 13.3%, Physics 13.1%, Simulation 5.8%
- #45 Possible One: Lunar Industries
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Upstairs Games
Windows
Stake your claim in the first realistic lunar colony management game! Use proven, real-world technologies to plan and grow your colony, mine resources, ship them to Earth, and keep the board of directors happy in this science-based colony sim.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.8% ★, Science 19.7% ★, Futuristic 9.8%, Realistic 8.5%, Base Building 8.3%
- #46 Search
64% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Ahmad R.H.
Windows
The existence of all mankind is under threat. You are the only hope!
Why similar: Space Sim 33.1% ★, Science 28.1% ★, Simulation 10.6%, Resource Management 9.8%, Physics 8.7%
- #47 Space
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Traveller
Windows
Space Travellers is a unique open-world sandbox space simulator set in the year 2343. Travel the galaxy, trade, explore unexplored worlds, fight, build bases and factories, forge alliances and experience new adventures!
Why similar: Space Sim 34.8% ★, Sandbox 13%, Futuristic 11.2%, Realistic 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #48 Flight Of Nova
63% matchVery Positive94% of 513 reviews2022
Dev: Aerovery Lab
Windows · Linux
Flight of Nova is a simulator based on newtonian mechanics in which you control spacecraft in the Noren star system. You fly multiple types of spacecraft doing transport and search missions in an environment with realistic aerodynamics and orbital physics.
Why similar: Space Sim 29% ★, Flight 13.6%, Futuristic 11.9%, Sandbox 9.2%, Realistic 9%
- #49 Tin Can
63% matchVery Positive85% of 1,296 reviews2022
Dev: Tin Can Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
You've barely managed to escape your exploding spaceship. Now in an old escape pod, you hurtle through space at the mercy of the cosmos. With no knowledge of the pod’s complex systems, your life depends on a technical manual and your own wits. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Space Sim 25.7% ★, Science 20.1% ★, Realistic 11.6%, Resource Management 11.3%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #50 MOSS Becoming Human
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MOSS AI
Windows
MOSS Becoming Human is an AI science game where players develop and deploy AI agents to build a Martian civilization. Customize, evolve, and test AI in various modes, shaping diverse outcomes. Agents can also interact with the real world, including social platforms like X.
Why similar: Space Sim 37.5% ★, Sandbox 16.1%, Simulation 12.3%, Artificial Intelligence 10.4%, Realistic 7.2%
- #51 Astro Tanto
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Theory Studios
Windows
You were promised a hero’s journey. You got a vacuum cleaner. Team up with 3 friends in this chaotic, physics-based co-op game. Build your space station out of "recycled" trash, dodge orbital debris, and try not to burn up in the atmosphere. In space, no one can hear you clean.
Why similar: Space Sim 39.7% ★, Science 25% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Base Building 9.3%, Physics 6.9%
- #52 MOVING WITH THE MOON: Mastering Universal Gravitation!
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wada System Limited
Windows
This is a new action game where you steer the earth. Steer the Earth, when both the Earth and the Moon are in the goal zone, the stage is cleared. Stars are constantly pulling on each other with universal gravitation. You can experience a simulated universal gravitation.
Why similar: Science 35.8% ★, Space Sim 33.6% ★, Futuristic 11%, Physics 9.3%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #53 Obelisk Foundry
62% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: ZxStudio
Windows
Build orbital factories, mine asteroids & trade with aliens in this deep space strategy game! Research tech, manage production chains, and choose: peaceful trade or combat when mysterious ships arrive. The ultimate industrial space empire simulator!
Why similar: Science 29.9% ★, Space Sim 21.9% ★, Resource Management 13.2%, Futuristic 12.3%, Sandbox 9.4%
- #54 orbit.industries
63% matchMixed61% of 87 reviews2022
Dev: LAB132Pub: Klabater
Windows · Linux
🚀 Become a Space Pioneer by building and managing a station of your own on the orbit of distant planets! Focus on design and management or fulfill objectives to progress. 🛰️ Explore, Build and Prosper!
Why similar: Space Sim 23.5% ★, Science 19% ★, Artificial Intelligence 11.7%, Resource Management 11%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #55 spaceXplorer
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Playito.com
Windows
Desktop and VR interactive space experience/game. Fan homage to SpaceX's efforts of inspiring humanity to finally become a spacefaring civilization! Experience launches, flights and landings of starships first-hand, engage with challenging mini-games, explore funny memes and more. :-)
Why similar: Science 27.5% ★, Space Sim 24.6% ★, Artificial Intelligence 16.2%, Sandbox 13.1%, Physics 9.1%
- #56 SOLUM
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Immortal Tea Party
Windows
SOLUM is a floating-island factory sandbox. Extract Sol and automate production across an expanding Island-Network. Build networks, route goods, and keep your islands stable against the pull of a collapsed star.
Why similar: Science 20.3% ★, Sandbox 16.5%, Resource Management 14.8%, Base Building 12%, Simulation 11.7%
- #57 Juno: New Origins
61% matchVery Positive89% of 3,363 reviews2023
Dev: Jundroo, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Bring to life anything you can imagine from rockets and airplanes to cars and more. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. Complete contracts, conquer milestones, and unlock technology in the newly added Career Mode.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.3% ★, Science 22.9% ★, Flight 9.9%, Sandbox 9.1%, Base Building 8.8%
- #58 Mars Horizon 2: The Search for Life
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Auroch Digital
Windows
Lead your space agency in The Search for Life in this authentic strategy simulation game. Investigate the solar system and collect evidence of life. Manage base building, rocket designing, launches, and mission planning to Mars and beyond, leading the way in the future of space exploration.
Why similar: Science 24.4% ★, Space Sim 21.1% ★, Resource Management 11.2%, Sandbox 9.1%, Education 9%
- #59 Relax In Space
61% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Lucky Cog Studios
Windows
This cosmic walking drug enhancer doesn’t ask you for much, it just wants you to come as you are. Bring your favorite edibles, mushrooms, music, and Relax. Consider using it for meditation and reflection. A title perfect for those nights when you want to float off into space and forget about things.
Why similar: Science 31.8% ★, Space Sim 29.7% ★, Sandbox 15.2%, Realistic 8.5%, Sci-fi 6.8%