Games Like Course Correction

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 17.1% ★, Flight 12.1%, Space 12.1%, Science 9.7% ★, Sandbox 9.1%

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: Flight 25.8%, Space Sim 23.5% ★, Space 11.3%, Realistic 10%, Sci-fi 6.7%

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 19.6% ★, Flight 18.2%, Science 12.6% ★, Space 11.9%, VR 8%

Space Battle VR is an action shooter set in space. It supports VR controllers to give you a real feel how it is to be a spaceship pilot. You can truly feel the cosmos with this game. Jump into an awesome adventure, help mankind, win a war, bring freedom and happiness to the universe. People need you!

Why similar: Space Sim 19.8% ★, Flight 19.1%, VR 12.9%, Space 12.5%, Sci-fi 6.4%

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 15.4% ★, Space Sim 15% ★, Flight 14.9%, Space 14.1%, Realistic 8.2%

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: Space Sim 19.5% ★, Flight 17.3%, Science 15.6% ★, Space 12.7%, Sandbox 8.2%

A hardcore flight simulator for VR! Get in the cockpit, pilot a ship, and navigate hazardous environments on a journey to become an expert docker!

Why similar: Flight 23.6%, Space Sim 20.9% ★, Space 14.2%, VR 13.3%, Immersive Sim 8.4%

Leaving the formation is a story-driven sci-fi combat simulation based on honest Newtonian flight physics.

Why similar: Space Sim 31.4% ★, Flight 21.5%, Space 15.4%, VR 12.6%, Simulation 9.7%

Explore the uncharted territories of the Kuiper Belt in a deeply immersive virtual reality experience. Hone your skills in spacecraft docking, engage in strategic asteroid sampling, and unveil the secrets of this distant region of our solar system.

Why similar: Space Sim 22.5% ★, Science 13.4% ★, Space 13.2%, VR 12.3%, Flight 11.4%

Starlight Brigade is a realistic space action-adventure game with a precise combat system and full 6DOF controls. You command the Wayfarer, an aging light cruiser centuries past her time. Plot missile salvos, hunt down your enemy, design munitions, manage your crew, and send engineers to fix damage.

Why similar: Flight 23.1%, Space Sim 20.9% ★, Space 13.3%, Sandbox 9.2%, Immersive Sim 8.5%

Explore unique star systems in AGOS: A Game of Space! Scavenge resources, face the danger of space and save humankind.

Why similar: Space Sim 33.3% ★, Flight 14.8%, VR 14.2%, Simulation 9.4%, Immersive Sim 9.3%

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 27.7% ★, Flight 18.4%, Science 12.3% ★, Space 10.3%, Sandbox 9.3%

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 27.6% ★, Flight 23.4%, Simulation 10.8%, Transportation 8.6% ★, Immersive Sim 8.2%

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 26.5% ★, Flight 23.3%, Sandbox 10.2%, Immersive Sim 8.4%, Space 8.2%

Physics-based space trucking sandbox where you fly delivery routes, balance thrust and fuel, repair systems mid-flight, and take on higher-risk jobs for bigger payouts.

Why similar: Space Sim 24.5% ★, Transportation 18% ★, Flight 17.3%, Space 8.7%, Sandbox 8.2%

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 19.8% ★, Flight 17.2%, Science 14.4% ★, Space 13%, Sandbox 9.2%

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 22.1% ★, Flight 21.1%, Realistic 7.7%, Space 6.6%, Sci-fi 6.3%

Jump into hyper speed and hold tight as you experience this galactic ride. Mars, Venus, Earth, the Stars and much more as you dive deeper into space. Remember the galaxy is vast and your journey starts here.

Why similar: Flight 31.7%, Space Sim 27.9% ★, Space 16.9%, VR 14.8%, Simulation 8.6%

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 25.6% ★, Flight 16.2%, Science 14.9% ★, Space 13.4%, Sci-fi 6.7%

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 27.3% ★, Flight 21.1%, Science 14.8% ★, Simulation 11.8%, Space 7.2%

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 32.2% ★, Flight 21.2%, Realistic 11.8%, Immersive Sim 8.8%, Space 8.3%

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 15.9% ★, Space Sim 15.5% ★, VR 13.7%, Space 13.3%, Immersive Sim 7.9%

Tungsten Moon is a first-person, immersive spaceflight simulator set on a fictional moon, somewhere in the universe. Stay alive by exploring over 1 million square kilometers of open-world terrain, while at the controls of your personal SkyDart spacecraft.

Why similar: Space Sim 19.3% ★, Flight 17.3%, Science 14.5% ★, Space 10.2%, VR 10.1%

House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.

Why similar: Space Sim 33.2% ★, Space 18.9%, VR 17.9%, Flight 14.5%, Simulation 8.8%

A 2D space agency simulator where every object follows the same orbital physics. Land on moons, build colonies, deploy satellites, and reshape entire planetary systems. Deorbit a moon if you want.

Why similar: Flight 23.3%, Space Sim 20.2% ★, Space 17.7%, Simulation 12.4%, Sandbox 8.1%

VRAstroSmash is a seated, casual scifi arcade style shooting VR only game. Destroy asteroids, space junk, and UFO'S. Up to 4k textures and 150000 polys. Ship auto upgrades through the game progression, such as auto fire, ship repair, increased weapon cooling, and flight controls.

Why similar: Space Sim 26.8% ★, Flight 23.5%, VR 15.5%, Space 14%, Simulation 6.5%

Explore Earth in stunning detail! Fly through realistic atmosphere, discover landmarks with AI guide, and experience our planet like never before.

Why similar: Flight 26.8%, Space Sim 19.7% ★, Space 13.6%, VR 9.4%, Immersive Sim 9.3%

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 20.6% ★, Space 17.2%, Science 12.8% ★, Realistic 10.5%, Simulation 8.3%

Go to space. Save the Future. Try not to Die. Welcome (back) to the world of Interkosmos for an even wilder, weirder and more wondrous adventure.

Why similar: Space Sim 26.9% ★, VR 15.4%, Flight 15.3%, Science 11.9% ★, Space 10.5%

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 30.4% ★, Science 17.1% ★, Space 16.6%, Sandbox 12.1%, Simulation 7.2%

In this multiplayer game you have to explore the Solar System in real scale. Control spaceships of the near future, explore planets, moons and asteroids, mine resources, fight for space domination and build the future of the universe.

Why similar: Space Sim 21.7% ★, Flight 17.1%, Space 12.8%, Sandbox 8.4%, Realistic 7.9%

sfsim is a realistic 3D space flight simulator.Use an advanced single-stage-to-orbit space craft to take off, orbit the planet, perform reentry, and land back on Earth.sfsim features a true to scale Earth planet using NOAA elevation data and procedurally generated volumetric clouds.

Why similar: Flight 23%, Space Sim 21.5% ★, Transportation 15.8% ★, Space 13.3%, Realistic 7.1%

A physics-based mining sim, set in the thickest debris field in Sol. Every action has a reaction, lasers are invisible without a medium, and your thrust is a potent weapon. Find trade, adapt your equipment to your playstyle, hire a crew to help. Unravel the mysteries of the rings, or just get rich.

Why similar: Space Sim 21.4% ★, Science 15.3% ★, Space 15.3%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Immersive Sim 7.3%

Freely travel among the stars and planets in this made for VR astronomy simulation. Experience space from some of the smallest solar system bodies to our largest planets. Or leave the solar system to explore strange new worlds orbiting stars so distant it takes light thousands of years to get here.

Why similar: Space Sim 22.7% ★, Science 20.4% ★, Space 14.3%, VR 12.9%, Immersive Sim 9.4%

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: Flight 22.1%, Space Sim 20.8% ★, Science 17.8% ★, Space 14.6%, Physics 6.4%

Hunted to the edge of extinction humanity goes through a mysterious ancient gate. Will you go beyond the mysterious gate to discover the secrets of our past and the hope for our future, as we begin our new life in a far off galaxy?

Why similar: Space Sim 26.6% ★, Flight 22.9%, Space 13.4%, VR 10.9%, Immersive Sim 8.4%

You are a Scraponaut, create your own spaceplane with unique parts each affecting the way your plane behaves. Collect scrap while exploring procedurally generated islands, unlock and discover unique new parts to upgrade your spaceplane.

Why similar: Space Sim 29.1% ★, Flight 22.6%, Space 15.1%, Sandbox 10.4%, Simulation 7.8%

VR spaceflight simulator built for maximum sense of presence. Operate a fully interactable and customizable cockpit and take full control of your ship in a sci-fi open environment.

Why similar: Space Sim 26% ★, Flight 24.9%, Space 14.9%, VR 13.7%, Realistic 7.3%

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: Space Sim 21.3% ★, Science 19.4% ★, Space 15.8%, Sandbox 9.7%, Realistic 9.1%

Detached is a suspenseful interstellar duel that demands tactics and skill to survive. Separated from your unit you must make smart decisions and race to safety in this visceral exploration of deep space. Strap yourself into your spacesuit for thrilling gameplay designed for VR headsets.

Why similar: VR 17.5%, Flight 12.8%, Space Sim 11.7% ★, Realistic 9.3%, Space 8.2%

The most scientifically accurate space warfare simulator ever made. Now with Steam Workshop!

Why similar: Space 22.5%, Science 20.9% ★, Space Sim 15.5% ★, Realistic 15.2%, Simulation 12.7%

Real-time planetary collision sandbox powered by SPH physics: smash planets together and watch the destruction and its aftermath!

Why similar: Space Sim 36.5% ★, Space 17.9%, Sandbox 10.4%, Simulation 8.6%, Physics 7.7%

Re-live the early days of spaceflight in the accurate, detailed and exciting simulation of the Mercury spacecraft.

Why similar: Space Sim 25.9% ★, Flight 19.2%, VR 15.2%, Space 10.6%, Realistic 7.1%

You're the only human in a huge, robotic space ship, flying at incredible speeds through deep space. Your mission: find and settle a new planet where humanity can thrive. Combat is inevitable, but you'll need more than flying skills to succeed.

Why similar: Flight 34%, Space Sim 30.6% ★, Space 18.4%, Simulation 10.4%, Sci-fi 5.4%

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 32.8% ★, Flight 19.5%, Science 10.8% ★, Simulation 10.1%, Realistic 7.7%

Lead a spaceyard: juggle contracts, design, prototype, and build all types of ships—from single-seat fighters to giant cruisers. Create custom vessels to meet precise client specs, then take the helm yourself to prove their worth.

Why similar: Space Sim 28.9% ★, Space 18.6%, Flight 17.3%, Simulation 10.2%, Sandbox 8.7%

Rogue Stargun is an action-packed space combat sim where you pilot 5 unique starfighters with interactive VR cockpits in a story-driven single player campaign consisting of over 24 unique missions covering both land and space.

Why similar: Space Sim 33.4% ★, VR 21.6%, Space 12.6%, Simulation 11.5%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Mardori is a spaceshooter game with aspects of ARPG's. Upgrade your ship with various materials from missions, craft your equipment with damage or defense mods., create new weapons using blueprints, unlock new missions with Stargate.

Why similar: Space Sim 28.4% ★, Flight 23%, Space 17.6%, Realistic 10.7%, Sci-fi 10.1%

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 34% ★, Space 23.8%, Science 16.1% ★, Simulation 12.6%, Exploration 7.1%

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: Space Sim 24% ★, Space 22.5%, Science 19.7% ★, Sandbox 11.6%, Simulation 8.6%

Alliance Tales is a linear, story-driven space combat sim inspired by 90s classics like Wing Commander and Tie Fighter. Take part in fast-paced space battles in a campaign that takes you on the hunt for a missing friend while foiling a plot to take over the Frontier Colonies.

Why similar: Flight 31.5%, Space Sim 25.9% ★, Space 17.4%, VR 11.2%, Simulation 6.5%

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: Space Sim 20.4% ★, Science 19.9% ★, Space 15%, Sandbox 10%, Realistic 7.2%

A modern take on the classic arcade game, Lunar Lander, Lunar Flight extends the experience to a fully fictionalized and accessible lunar module simulator

Why similar: VR 25.2%, Flight 23.1%, Space 21.9%, Simulation 16.4%, Realistic 7.5%

Jump in your Minos Starfighter and blast your enemies into space dust in virtual reality. Maintain law and order at the mysterious and beautiful edge of inhabited space as you complete increasingly difficult contracts for the United Trade Consortium.

Why similar: Flight 23.6%, Space Sim 21.8% ★, Space 17.3%, VR 16.9%, Simulation 12.4%

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: Space Sim 21.1% ★, Science 18.6% ★, Space 13.2%, VR 10.5%, Sandbox 9.2%

Mine resources, build your spaceship, and soar through the skies in this immersive space sandbox. Set up complex machinery to survive the elements, and craft the StellarDrive: a powerful engine that lets you warp to new worlds.

Why similar: Flight 24.2%, Space Sim 20% ★, Space 18.9%, Sandbox 11.4%, Simulation 7.4%

In GravBoost, gravity is your greatest ally and your deadliest foe. Master the art of the gravitational slingshot to intercept orbital targets. Manage your fuel and time wisely in this physics-driven space sim where precision is the only way to survive the cosmic pull.

Why similar: Space Sim 34.8% ★, Flight 24.8%, Space 12.5%, Simulation 12.3%, Physics 10.2%

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: Space Sim 25% ★, Science 21.2% ★, Space 14.7%, Sandbox 10.5%, Realistic 8.1%

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 26.6% ★, Flight 22.1%, Science 14% ★, Space 10%, Simulation 7.2%