Games Like Interstellar Nomad

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 30.9% ★, Immersive Sim 14%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Exploration 7.7%, Open World 7.7%

Venture into the depths of space and leave your legacy among the stars. In Star Legacy, explore galaxies, upgrade your ship, and survive on unknown planets.

Why similar: Space Sim 38.5% ★, Immersive Sim 15.7%, Exploration 9.7%, Action 7.6%, First-Person 5%

Embark on an odyssey beyond the stars in "Further," a spellbinding virtual reality adventure that defies the limits of space and imagination. Assume the role of Alex, a fearless protagonist thrust into an interstellar realm of trials, puzzles, and encounters with extraterrestrial entities.

Why similar: Space Sim 26.3% ★, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Exploration 9.7%, Space 7.9%

You wake up in an unfamiliar building. You have to get out of here. You go down the stairs and go down the corridor to reach the same stairs again. The world repeats itself over and over, but each time it repeats itself, something changes. Eternal return. Can you escape from this looping world?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.7%, Immersive Sim 26.2%, Exploration 14.9%, First-Person 7.1%, Realistic 7%

Don your space helmet and fire up your star drive as you blaze a trail across the stars in this 1980s inspired space exploration game.

Why similar: Space Sim 34.6% ★, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Open World 9.6%, Immersive Sim 9.5%, Exploration 8.7%

Funorbit is a space survival simulation with realistic physics, resource gathering, crafting, and building. Navigate a vast universe using orbital mechanics, encounter drifting meteoroids, and construct space stations to survive.

Why similar: Space Sim 29.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Exploration 8.2%, Procedural Generation 7.4%

Cratered is an open-world planet exploration game with a distinct illustrative style. Explore a star system, land on planets with your ship and walk around in first-person. Use tools to dig into the surface to find hidden items. Meteors, explosions and collisions make craters on the surface.

Why similar: Space Sim 36.2% ★, Immersive Sim 18%, Exploration 10%, 3D 6.8%, Action 6%

Boötes is a Space Sim where you get to jump on astroids. Collect Crystals, Unlock New Abilities, Find Secrets to Unlock New Suits, and Much More. You are all alone in The Boötes Void where you find mysterious crystals that can help fuel your space shuttle so you can visit the Cold Dark.

Why similar: Space Sim 49.5% ★, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 6.1%, Futuristic 5.9%

Explore a seamless endless universe with an uncountable number of galaxies, stars, planets, and moons. Make friends or enemies with unique alien civilizations. Research upgrades for your vessel with scientific phenomena and alien tech that you've acquired.

Why similar: Space Sim 37.8% ★, Immersive Sim 14.1%, Open World 10.7%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Exploration 10.4%

First person space combat and exploration in an open world in a variety of star systems. Pilot ships, fight, run missions and trade.

Why similar: Space Sim 32% ★, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Procedural Generation 8.4%, Open World 7.7%, Exploration 7.5%

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

Why similar: Space Sim 46.1% ★, Immersive Sim 20.9%, Exploration 7.6%, Open World 7.4%, Adventure 5%

Play as a talented astronauts and save the earth in an awesome Virtual reality game.

Why similar: Space Sim 32.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Exploration 9%, First-Person 5.2%

Stellar Archipelago is a third-person base builder with a space western flair. Gather resources, build colonies on miniature planets, and grow your population to prove habitability. Unlock the warp junction and open your frontier system to future settlers.

Why similar: Space Sim 38% ★, Exploration 11.9%, Procedural Generation 10.4%, Open World 9.1%, Space 7.3%

Explore and unravel the mysteries of Rheksetor!

Why similar: Space Sim 35.2% ★, Immersive Sim 20.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Space 9.6%, Open World 8.6%

Enter an infinite‑loop laboratory and retrieve uncontaminated extraterrestrial samples, and ultimately achieve your mission objectives.

Why similar: Space Sim 30.3% ★, Immersive Sim 22.8%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 6.7%, Space 6.3%

Far from Earth, mankind hasn't changed in the centuries since we've reached the stars. Across this wide-open galaxy, you'll find merchants, builders, and explorers. The more adventurous are colonizers, conquerors, and even space pirates. And you, Voyager? What will you be?

Why similar: Space Sim 33.5% ★, Exploration 11.3%, Space 11.1%, Action 9.1%, Procedural Generation 9%

Odyssey is a story-driven space adventure for solo and multiplayer. Search for a new home for humanity while protecting your exploration ship. Scientists onboard carry Earth's last hope—its biodiversity. The fate of life itself is in your hands.

Why similar: Space Sim 29.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Space 9.4%, Exploration 8.9%

A futuristic sci-fi persistent universe exploration game with one million stars and 18 million planets and moons. Fly your ship to any star and explore its solar system. Claiming stars, planets and moons will make them yours forever - other players will see your discoveries and you will see theirs.

Why similar: Space Sim 48.4% ★, Exploration 13.1%, Procedural Generation 7.8%, Open World 6.9%, Space 6.9%

Rover Simulator allows you to experience the cosmos through the lens of a Rover. Explore celestial bodies across the galaxy in the pursuit of evidence pointing to signs of life as well as gaining a broader understanding of the universe to pave the way for colonization beyond the Earth.

Why similar: Space Sim 41.1% ★, Immersive Sim 18.6%, Exploration 11.7%, Adventure 6.6%, First-Person 5.7%

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 37.5% ★, Immersive Sim 14%, Realistic 8.6%, Space 8.5%, Exploration 7.9%

Opportunity is an atmospheric narrative game where you become the famous NASA rover and brave the many obstacles littering the desolate red planet in order to finally complete its mission.

Why similar: Space Sim 41.3% ★, Immersive Sim 19.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 6.9%, Open World 5.6%

Experience a 1:1 scale, procedurally generated universe with seamless exploration from planets to stars. Journey across the cosmos with zero loading screens and realistic Newtonian physics. Trade, fight, and survive in a post-apocalyptic galaxy where gravity is your only boundary.

Why similar: Space Sim 37.1% ★, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Exploration 10.1%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Open World 8.9%

An open-world space exploration game. Explore, trade and fight to rise the ranks, discover new worlds and new species, and leave your mark on the Galaxy.

Why similar: Space Sim 41.3% ★, Exploration 14.5%, Space 11.7%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Open World 8.1%

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 28.9% ★, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Space 9.8%, Exploration 9.2%, Procedural Generation 9.1%

Space adventure can be scary, so that's why we at InkForge Studios have developed the most advanced Space Suit ever - the SEMU suit. Standing for Survival Extra-vehicular Mobility Unit, it will keep you safe as you journey the cosmos. With survival guaranteed, what else is there to worry about?

Why similar: Space Sim 39.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Immersive Sim 17.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Space 5.7%

Subdivision Infinity is an immersive and pulse pounding sci-fi space shooter featuring stunning graphics and tight spaceship game play. Hunt down and destroy enemy spacecraft, crush capital ships, mine asteroids for rare minerals, and find blueprints to craft amazing new vessels!

Why similar: Space Sim 44.2% ★, Space 13.5%, Exploration 10.9%, Action 9.4%, Sci-fi 7.3%

MICROVERSE is a sci-fi action/adventure game. It includes weapons such as laser pistols, melee weapons and a 'merchant center' where you use in-game credits to buy new weapons and upgrades.

Why similar: Space Sim 43.2% ★, Exploration 13.9%, Open World 10.5%, First-Person 7.5%, Space 7%

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 39.2% ★, Immersive Sim 15.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Space 8.9%, 3D 6.4%

Embark on humanity’s greatest journey to the Moon with Lunaris. Take on the role of an astronaut navigating NASA’s Apollo missions, from the roaring launch of Saturn V to stepping on the lunar surface. Experience the triumphs, challenges, and legacy of space exploration in this immersive simulator.

Why similar: Space Sim 43.4% ★, Immersive Sim 22.3%, First-Person 6.4%, Realistic 6.3%, Space 5.5%

Explore a scientifically accurate Milky Way galaxy and discover distant uncharted worlds, while having unrestricted access to every deck of your Magellan Class deep space exploration vessel. Interact with numerous fully simulated ship systems, or simply relax in the bar and watch the stars drift by.

Why similar: Space Sim 34.9% ★, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Open World 9.7%, Exploration 9.3%, Space 8.9%

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 47.2% ★, Immersive Sim 20.8%, Realistic 9.4%, Physics 7.4%, Space 5.8%

Gravity and exploration sandbox

Why similar: Space Sim 34.8% ★, Immersive Sim 15.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Space 9%, Procedural Generation 8.4%

SPACE WALK is a hands-on first-person astronaut simulation where you operate an orbital station and conduct surface expeditions across the Moon.

Why similar: Space Sim 19.9% ★, Exploration 14.6%, Space 14.2%, First-Person 12.3%, Immersive Sim 9.7%

Spiritus Astrum is a persistent, open-world, multi-player, roleplaying sandbox. It features an infinite, procedurally generated universe which players are free to explore without restriction. Spiritus Astrum is more than a game, it is a world.

Why similar: Space Sim 32.7% ★, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, Exploration 9.6%, Space 8.5%

Live a full life in the future as a human, an alien, or even a robot as you rise through the ranks to become captain of your very own starship.

Why similar: Space Sim 26.7% ★, Text-Based 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Space 14.1%, Sci-fi 6.9%

Worlds Of The Future is a sci-fi open world, action/adventure game. Explore a fully seamless solar system full of adventures, mysteries and colorful characters. Build your space delivery company, climb the company rankings and become a legend among the worlds!

Why similar: Space Sim 41.1% ★, Exploration 11.5%, Procedural Generation 8.4%, Space 8%, Open World 7.9%

Darkstar One offers a fantastic amount of freedom of choice. The story-based missions gradually lead you deeper into the galaxy to new races, new technologies and ever stronger opponents. Explore a vast array of solar systems in search of hidden artifacts of ancient races, essential objects for upgrading your ship--the Darkstar One.

Why similar: Space Sim 45.4% ★, Space 17.6%, Exploration 10.4%, Open World 10%, Action 9%

A hard sci-fi survival sim where each decision costs power. Every system drains your dying reactor. Pilot a crippled spacecraft across a real-scale solar system using true orbital mechanics, manage critical systems, and fight to reach Earth — where space itself is the only enemy you need.

Why similar: Space Sim 27.6% ★, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Space 12.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Realistic 6.8%

Space Station Escape is a anomaly horror game.Players take on the role of an astronaut wanting to escape from a spaceship running out of oxygen.

Why similar: Space Sim 39.1% ★, Space 11.9%, Exploration 11.8%, First-Person 6.6%, Sci-fi 6%

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 41.9% ★, Immersive Sim 20.2%, First-Person 5.7%, Realistic 5.7%, Space 5.5%

A futuristic space combat simulation set in deep space featuring 1st person combat, exploration of new warp paths and sectors, prospecting resource, shipping freight, base building or munitions deployment. Up to 9 player ships can be flown or assigned to co-pilots and grouped into squads.

Why similar: Space Sim 43.6% ★, Immersive Sim 26%, Open World 11.6%, 3D 6.5%, Sci-fi 4.8%

Star Squadron is a next-generation space combat simulator delivering unmatched immersion. With seamless transitions, an interactive narrative, and our proprietary Voice Mimic System that personalizes dialogue to your actions, your choices, and your name, every journey will feel uniquely yours.

Why similar: Space Sim 40.4% ★, Immersive Sim 21%, Space 10.3%, Aliens 6.9%, Sci-fi 5.1%

Massive ground and space battles with hundreds of units. Seamless landings on huge spherical planets. Interplanetary flights with explorable ship interiors. Boarding vessels anywhere in combat, space or surface. All in a single-server PvE co-op space-sim shooter.

Why similar: Space Sim 43.1% ★, Open World 12.3%, Space 9.3%, Exploration 8.7%, Sci-fi 5.8%

Survirail is a survival game from a first-person perspective. Travel through space by train, explore space stations, collect resources, fight enemy androids and develop your mobile base to survive and discover the truth.

Why similar: Space Sim 42.1% ★, Immersive Sim 18.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Space 8.1%, 3D 5.5%

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 32.5% ★, Immersive Sim 21.5%, Exploration 11.8%, Space 9.8%, Physics 6.3%

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 31.2% ★, Immersive Sim 15%, Exploration 8.8%, Open World 8.7%, Space 8.7%

Welcome to a VR game where you rule the universe! Break stuff, enjoy gravity physics, and survive natural disasters. And the best part? Fight off aliens using several guns or even asteroids. Try everything you can to keep your home solar system safe from the dangers out there!

Why similar: Space Sim 34.3% ★, Immersive Sim 21.7%, Space 10%, Physics 6.6%, Sci-fi 6.4%

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 54.9% ★, Exploration 14.7%, Space 11%, Realistic 9.9%, Open World 9.6%

Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.

Why similar: Space Sim 50.7% ★, Space 12.9%, Open World 12.5%, Exploration 10.5%, Sci-fi 5.5%

Command a fleet of ships to hunt aliens, trade resources and loot treasure! Form corporations with your friends while fighting a never-ending intergalactic war in this open-world online space adventure!

Why similar: Space Sim 35.9% ★, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Open World 10.2%, Space 9%, Exploration 8.9%

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 46.2% ★, Immersive Sim 16%, Exploration 11.5%, Action 6%, Realistic 5.9%

Ensure the moon is safe for man's inevitable lunar habitat. Drive and interact as a Lunar Rover with crashed ships, the natural resources and explore the nearby landscape to determine the suitability!

Why similar: Space Sim 43.2% ★, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Exploration 9.6%, Realistic 9%, Physics 7.3%

A sci-fi survival game with a twist. Set in a sub-orbit of a black hole, collect materials and scavenge wrecks in order to repair your damaged ship. However, time is not on your side.

Why similar: Space Sim 44.1% ★, Exploration 11.6%, Space 9.6%, Open World 9.4%, First-Person 7%

A single-developer passion project. A seamless full scale solar system. Thrilling action. Be part of an incredible journey as a Universe is built from the ground up!

Why similar: Space Sim 24.5% ★, Space 18.5%, Exploration 17.2%, Open World 15.7%, Sci-fi 6.3%

You are stuck in an unknown place, completely alone for eternity. Every decision you’ve made, will make, and could have made somehow rattling around your head. The only thing you can understand is a rock, with a gratified picture and some text that reads ‘Kilroy Was Here’!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.6%, Exploration 14.3%, Open World 10.4%, Sci-fi 8.4%, First-Person 7.7%

OnSlaught is a combat driven space game, but plays like a classic boomer shooter! Rip through fleets of horrifying alien ships and obliterate destructible environments as you shoot, grapple, and bring carnage to your creators.

Why similar: Space Sim 37.5% ★, Exploration 12.1%, Space 10.6%, Open World 9.9%, First-Person 7.1%

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 55.2% ★, Exploration 17.4%, Open World 7.9%, Space 5.1%, Adventure 4.5%

Welcome to your new career as a gas station attendant in the deepest, darkest corner of space! Serve adorable ships, count your cash, and expand your diesel empire. It's a simple, satisfying job. Just... ignore the whispers in the vents. Everything is fine. Probably.

Why similar: Space Sim 51.1% ★, Immersive Sim 26.4%, First-Person 8.9%, Space 8.3%, Sci-fi 5.3%

Embark on ASTRA, a mixed reality journey transforming your room into a spaceship. Follow your late mother's research on a cosmic mission to find life, uncover universal mysteries, and confront personal grief. It blends storytelling, VR, and stunning interactive design.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.4%, Immersive Sim 27.1%, Adventure 8.7%, Space 8.5%, Realistic 8%

Blackstar Ranger is a high-octane and immersive first-person space shooter. From the seat of your advanced fighter, you will complete contracts for BLACKSTAR, the most esteemed Private Military Faction in the solar system. With 6DOF capability, you will battle threats throughout the system.

Why similar: Space Sim 38.5% ★, Immersive Sim 25.7%, First-Person 7.4%, Space 6.9%, Realistic 6.4%