
Insane destruction-focused sandbox space shooter. Blow up whatever you want with blasters and missiles, customize and upgrade your battle rig, join factions or lead your squad. Progress, grow stronger, and become a legend of the galaxy!
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Insane destruction-focused sandbox space shooter. Blow up whatever you want with blasters and missiles, customize and upgrade your battle rig, join factions or lead your squad. Progress, grow stronger, and become a legend of the galaxy!

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Galaga meets Tie Fighter meets Elite Dangerous. A sci-fi starfighter combat sim with NASA-accurate Keplerian orbits. Voyage across the Solar System with real-time FTL. Engage Dregg swarms in dynamic PvE encounters. Outmaneuver invaders by pushing Newtonian physics to the limit at 150 m/s.

Nibiru Voyage
Nibiru Voyage is a classic scrolling game with weapon upgrades and hordes of enemy ships.
Galaga meets Tie Fighter meets Elite Dangerous. A sci-fi starfighter combat sim with NASA-accurate Keplerian orbits. Voyage across the Solar System with real-time FTL. Engage Dregg swarms in dynamic PvE encounters. Outmaneuver invaders by pushing Newtonian physics to the limit at 150 m/s.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.5%, Flight 21.4%, Destruction 14%, Aliens 11.4%, Futuristic 6.8%
Nibiru Voyage is a classic scrolling game with weapon upgrades and hordes of enemy ships.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.3%, Flight 25.8%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Aliens 11.8%, Simulation 5.8%
Classical 3D space combat simulation with unique 100% dynamic destruction engine, allows you to realistically damage and burn through your enemies exactly where you hit them with blasters, causing their onboard systems and armor to melt away and fall apart. Made by solo developer.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.6%, Destruction 25.4%, Flight 18.6%, Physics 9.1%, Sci-fi 7.1%
Gravity Slugger is an arcade-style wave defense game where you use gravity and orbital mechanics to fling projectiles at attacking enemy spaceships. Dodge enemies, gather salvage, and upgrade your skills with chaotic and deadly abilities in this physics-based 2D game.
Why similar: Space Sim 21.6%, Aliens 12%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Roguelite 10.6%, Physics 9.3%
Get ready to embark on a thrilling space adventure across the cosmos, where you'll explore new planets, engage in thrilling space battles, and shape the fate of humanity among the stars.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.5%, Spectacle fighter 22.8% ★, Flight 16.5%, Futuristic 12%, Sci-fi 7.8%
Orbital Command is about controlling planet based weapon systems to defend your planets from large asteroids and hostile invaders. Will you be able to complete the Dyson Sphere, or will your planets end up barren husks?
Why similar: Space Sim 27.3%, Destruction 19%, Aliens 12.5%, Top-Down 9.5%, Roguelite 8.6%
Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!
Why similar: Destruction 26.5%, Space Sim 20.6%, Sandbox 12.7%, Sci-fi 11%, Physics 10.9%
You are the best pilot in the space force and the earth needs you to protect itself from an alien attack. Protect the earth and then go to the invader's planet to finish them off once and for all.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.9%, Destruction 17.4%, Aliens 12.8%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, PvE 8%
Physics-based arcade, top-down space shooter. Pilot the Salvager, collect salvage to upgrade your ship, balancing an economy by mining asteroids and fending off waves of enemy ships, ultimately growing so large as to destroy planets.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.2%, Flight 23.4%, Bullet Hell 12%, Futuristic 9.4%, Sci-fi 5.9%
A sci-fi space flight, exploration, and survival game in third person. Survival is important in this universe, both physically and economically. Exploring different planets, spacestations, and debris areas, and surface facilities is the key part for scavenging and collecting materials and tools.
Why similar: Flight 27.9%, Space Sim 25.7%, Sandbox 14.7%, Sci-fi 10.8%, PvE 7.9%
Blast and dodge asteroids while trying to collect fuel and ammunition to continue the onslaught, while your ship is slowed and damaged by the various shrapnel of the very combat you engage in!
Why similar: Space Sim 28%, Flight 21.9%, Destruction 16.9%, Aliens 12.9%, Top-Down 5.2%
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 38.4%, Flight 24.1%, Physics 14%, Simulation 7.8%, Top-Down 7.4%
Use the force of gravity in this fast-paced space shooter with realistic physics and orbital mechanics.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.5%, Aliens 13.1%, Flight 12.7%, Futuristic 10.1%, Physics 8.7%
Real-time planetary collision sandbox powered by SPH physics: smash planets together and watch the destruction and its aftermath!
Why similar: Space Sim 41.7%, Destruction 24.2%, Sandbox 14.2%, Physics 10.9%, Simulation 5.7%
Mine resources, build your spaceship, and soar through the skies in this immersive space sandbox. Wire complex machinery to survive the elements, and craft the StellarDrive: a powerful engine that lets you travel faster than light.
Why similar: Flight 23.8%, Space Sim 22.4%, Sandbox 15.3%, Destruction 13.5%, Physics 8.9%
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 34.1%, Flight 23.2%, Sandbox 14.7%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Simulation 5.3%
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 22.4%, Destruction 18.2%, Flight 16.8%, Sandbox 12.1%, Simulation 9.5%
Space Gray X is a side-scrolling bullet-hell action game where you battle alien invaders, starting from Earth and advancing into space, unlocking advanced aircraft to aid your mission.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 34.1% ★, Space Sim 28.6%, Flight 14%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Aliens 8.1%
Explore asteroid fields, trade rare resources, and upgrade your ship in Cosmic Miners. Navigate faction alliances, complete missions, and rise through the ranks in a dynamic space adventure where your choices shape your path to cosmic power.
Why similar: Space Sim 31.9%, Destruction 18.5%, Flight 18.2%, Futuristic 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.5%
Co-op in a fully destructible world. Meet the quota faster than your friends - or stop them from doing it. Use physics and tools to survive the escalating chaos, or switch to Sandbox mode with no limits.
Why similar: Destruction 34.8%, Spectacle fighter 22.7% ★, Sandbox 15.2%, Physics 10.1%, Open World 7.8%
At the sunset of human life on planet Earth, you are a military pilot controlling a space ship, and you find yourself at the very epicenter of the battle in the solar system. You are forced to retreat into the unknown, distant Arcanum system through hyper-jumping.
Why similar: Space Sim 31.9%, Spectacle fighter 24.2% ★, Flight 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Open World 8.9%
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: Space Sim 27.8%, Flight 27%, Sandbox 14.7%, Physics 9.6%, PvE 7.5%
"Sirius-4" is a plot-oriented space simulator that gives the player complete freedom of action as a hired pilot of the "Sirius" unit. The action takes place on the outskirts of human space during a turbulent time for the galaxy after a global war.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.4%, Flight 27.5%, Futuristic 11.7%, Simulation 8.9%, PvE 5.5%
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 25.9%, Space Sim 25.7%, Sandbox 12.4%, Physics 11.2%, Simulation 9.1%
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 28.9%, Flight 24.1%, Futuristic 11.6%, Sandbox 9%, Sci-fi 7.9%
Lead a powerful space battleship and bring victory to humanity in the midst of an endless war.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.9%, Flight 23.1%, Destruction 14.3%, Futuristic 8.6%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Explore space in a hand crafted, physics based universe, with immersive sound and atmosphere. Fight and board ships, collect rare cargo, and upgrade your ship.
Why similar: Space Sim 35.5%, Flight 22.7%, Sandbox 17.1%, Action 7.1%, Sci-fi 5%
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 34.8%, Flight 34.1%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Physics 7.1%, Simulation 5.1%
PlanetDrop - A Tiny Space Adventure is a computer game where you command a spaceship in an orbit of a planet. Your primary task is to capture "drop zones" with your shuttles and commandos. You rely on stealth, agility and speed, rather than on firepower.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.3%, Flight 22.5%, Aliens 13%, Futuristic 8.8%, Simulation 8%
Space combat on a massive scale. Defend your allies, destroy the Xeris and claim victory for the Vallen! Your people need you, fly your ship in an intense battle in an asteroid field to secure the sector.
Why similar: Space Sim 43.9%, Flight 32.4%, Futuristic 11.4%, Action 8.4%, Simulation 3.2%
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 31.4%, Flight 22.8%, Aliens 17.2%, Futuristic 11.3%, Sci-fi 6.6%
Deep Space Exploitation is a space mining game featuring 2D physics, fully destructible asteroids, and a story of survival under an exploitative corporation. Use your equipment wisely, upgrade your ship, and make difficult decisions to secure your future!
Why similar: Space Sim 26.2%, Destruction 24.9%, Flight 15.3%, Physics 9.9%, Futuristic 7%
Defend Terra against the onslaught of hostile invaders in this 2D top-down space shooter. Upgrade and empower your ship's different systems to stand a chance against the growing threat. If you fall, Terra falls, and the rest of the galaxy will soon follow.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.2%, Flight 19.5%, Aliens 13.1%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Futuristic 9.5%
A chaotic vehicle-building physics sim where explosions are half of the equation. Your creativity is the only hope these goblins have of reaching the stars. Good thing they bounce.
Why similar: Destruction 31%, Flight 21.9%, Sandbox 20.5%, Simulation 10.6%, Physics 6.7%
You have been created by a mysterious monolith with a single goal: to retrieve five force crystals back to it as quickly as possible. Deal with the plights of space physics, evade the locals, and complete your mission as soon as possible.
Why similar: Space Sim 34%, Flight 24.4%, Physics 10.2%, Futuristic 9.3%, Top-Down 5.2%
Galactic Command Echo Squad SE is a high-end and very challenging space/planetary combat game. It offers a thrilling campaign, instant action combat sessions as well as a sandbox mode allowing you to explore the game's universe while battling hostile Insurgent forces among others.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.7%, Flight 21.8%, Sandbox 13.9%, Futuristic 10.8%, Sci-fi 9.7%
Starbase Gunship places you in the seat of a weapons officer on a state-of-the-art Gunship as you defend a remote outpost from an Alien invasion fleet. With access to laser cannons, missiles, miniguns and nuclear warheads, you are the last line of defense between humanity and the alien invaders.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.9%, Flight 23.4%, Aliens 16.8%, Futuristic 10.5%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Aero Striker is a highly stylized action-packed flight combat simulator game that is intentionally designed to be easy to make it more enjoyable and less nerve-racking. The aim is to have fun making aliens explode while experiencing the sensation of flying. Let none of the evil aliens escape!
Why similar: Space Sim 30.5%, Flight 25.5%, Aliens 15.1%, Sci-fi 8%, Roguelite 7.4%
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 27.8%, Flight 19.2%, Sandbox 13%, Physics 8.3%, Character Customization 7.4%
1v1 online multiplayer spaceship duels with realistic physics
Why similar: Space Sim 36.4%, Flight 28.3%, Futuristic 11.7%, Sci-fi 6.6%, Simulation 6.2%
Cleanse the system of pirates, destroy their bases and free the captives. On the asteroids, build a base, mining colonies, explore asteroids and extract resources needed for survival. Develop buildings, build defenses and turn the asteroid into a fortress.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.2%, Flight 24.9%, Sandbox 13.7%, Destruction 12.7%, Open World 6.3%
Cosmic Drift is a singleplayer survivor-like rougelike game, in Cosmic Rift, you can use weapons and modules to build your own spaceship, defeat enemies, and each item determines your development. choose to upgrade, load weapons, and crush the enemies!
Why similar: Space Sim 42.2%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Futuristic 9.3%, Roguelite 9%, Action 8.2%
Can you deliver the goods? Board your spaceship and go!
Why similar: Space Sim 39.8%, Sandbox 19.7%, Aliens 18.2%, Simulation 10.6%, Sci-fi 7.8%
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 29.6%, Flight 25.1%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Sandbox 9%, Physics 8.8%
Blast into the chaos of Space Rocks in Space, the ultimate 3D space flight adventure. Pilot customizable ships, explore stunning worlds, and battle through asteroid storms, UFO attacks and endless missiles barrages in this retro arcade odyssey.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.9%, Flight 26.7%, Aliens 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Character Customization 8.1%
Orbital Salvager is a 2D space arcade simulation about mastering orbital mechanics to recover salvage ships from planetary orbit and deliver them to a salvage depot on time. Tether and tow salvage in various orbital patterns, manage fuel, and avoid obstacles in the daily and campaign modes.
Why similar: Space Sim 41.8%, Flight 30.6%, Physics 10.1%, Simulation 6.2%, Action 4.7%
A retro style space sim where you mine, trade, bounty hunt, pillage, and explore. In this game you choose you own path as you navigate the galaxy while balancing faction alligence and legality of your actions.
Why similar: Space Sim 34%, Sandbox 16.4%, Futuristic 13.6%, Aliens 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.9%
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: Space Sim 38.8%, Flight 37.9%, Simulation 7.6%, Sci-fi 6.5%, Action 5.4%
You find yourself in a distant galaxy full of merchants, diplomats, bandits and powerful factions. Explore unknown galaxies, trade, fight pirates or become one. Uncover mysteries and shape the universe!
Why similar: Space Sim 48.7%, Sandbox 21.1%, Futuristic 9.5%, Sci-fi 6.5%, Open World 6.3%
A single-player 2D top-down pixel game with space physics. Mine asteroids in the middle of an asteroid field using manual controls or by directing mining drones. Protect the outpost, buy from trading ships, mine as much ore as you can and survive as long as possible! Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: Space Sim 27.4%, Flight 23.2%, Physics 10.2%, Futuristic 9.7%, Sci-fi 7.6%
Sector One takes you on a journey through 6 different worlds, where your goal is to fly your spaceship as long as you can, neutralizing enemies on the way. Each world offers a unique visual experience but also comes with different kinds of challenges that you need to overcome.
Why similar: Space Sim 40.1%, Flight 29.6%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Action 8%, Physics 7.2%
In celebration of the 25 yr anniversary of the first release, this compendium contains all 4 games in the Battlecruiser 3000AD series which was first released in 1996.
Why similar: Space Sim 37.2%, Futuristic 15%, Aliens 14.3%, Sandbox 13.7%, Sci-fi 10.2%
Pilot a lunar lander through 100 unique, alien-infested caves! Rescue astronauts, gather crates, and collect gems to unlock powerful upgrades. Navigate treacherous terrain, face hostile creatures, and deliver your precious cargo to the surface in this thrilling 2D adventure.
Why similar: Space Sim 27.1%, Flight 23.5%, Aliens 13.8%, Futuristic 10.8%, Physics 10.5%
The game of survival and construction on the surface of the moon. Learn to build a base on the surface of the moon, maintain survival, explore and discover the secrets inside the moon, and solve abnormal problems.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.7%, Flight 24.8%, Futuristic 12.9%, Sandbox 9.6%, Sci-fi 9.2%
Advanced First Person Space Flight Combat Simulation.
Why similar: Space Sim 38.2%, Flight 27.8%, Futuristic 14.2%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Simulation 5.9%
Command a fleet of customizable ships in this roguelite strategy autobattler. Liberate planets to unlock new ships and powerful upgrades. Engage in strategic battles, manage your fleet, and face escalating challenges as you fight to free the universe through increasingly difficult galaxies.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.5%, Spectacle fighter 29.5% ★, Roguelite 11.2%, Sci-fi 6.7%, Top-Down 6.5%
"Survive the crushing gravity and conquer the void! Alpha Star is a fast-paced 2D space shooter where you must navigate through evolving bullet hells and dynamic black holes. Upgrade your ship, survive 10 intense mission phases, and reach the heart of the Singularity."
Why similar: Flight 21%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Roguelite 15.3%, Futuristic 12.9%, Sci-fi 8.9%
Usurpers invaded a Space Abyss. Usurpers destroyed most of the inhabitants and guards of Space Abyss. You are one of the surviving guards. Save your brothers and free Space Abyss!
Why similar: Space Sim 30.4%, Spectacle fighter 24.6% ★, Flight 20.4%, Futuristic 8.6%, Open World 7.6%
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 28.2%, Sandbox 18%, Flight 17.6%, Open World 10%, Simulation 8.4%