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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 36.9%, Space 17.5%, VR 15.7%, Flight 12.9%, Simulation 9.6%

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: Space Sim 32.2%, Flight 26.6%, Space 15.9%, VR 13.8%, Simulation 9.5%

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 38.1%, VR 19.8%, Simulation 12.6%, Space 11.7%, Flight 6%

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: Space Sim 27.4%, Flight 22.5%, Space 15.2%, VR 14.1%, Simulation 8.8%

Homeplanet is a space combat simulator with Newtonian physics and a story-driven campaign. Step into the boots of a combat pilot of the Troiden clan! Take part in the saga of exile from your home world—and the struggle to conquer a new one.

Why similar: Space Sim 41.1%, Flight 22.4%, Space 16.5%, Simulation 7.8%, Physics 4.8%

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: Space Sim 25%, Flight 19.7%, Space 16.2%, VR 15.6%, Simulation 13.7%

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: Space Sim 37.1%, Flight 22.2%, Space 14.8%, VR 14.2%, Simulation 5.2%

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 27.8%, Flight 19.6%, VR 14.6%, Space 14.3%, Simulation 6.3%

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 33.7%, Flight 21.6%, VR 15.8%, Space 14.4%, Simulation 7.9%

In a star system with three stars exhibiting the three-body problem, pilot Earth equipped with massive nuclear fusion engines. Players must strategically toggle multiple engines on and off to keep Earth's orbit within the habitable zone, ensuring the continued development of human civilization.

Why similar: Space Sim 40.6%, Flight 24.9%, Simulation 16.1%, Space 11.7%, Sci-fi 3.3%

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 36.5%, Flight 29.6%, Space 17.9%, Simulation 12%, Sci-fi 3.5%

Master physics in this hardcore orbital simulator where Einstein’s theories come to life. Plot trajectories and manipulate spacetime via general relativity, time dilation, and length contraction. Command your starship, outrun time, and explore a universe governed by real physics.

Why similar: Space Sim 41.9%, Flight 25.6%, Simulation 16.9%, Space 10.8%, Physics 3.3%

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 39.5%, Flight 24%, Space 19.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Physics 4.6%

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 40.9%, Flight 21.2%, Simulation 13.9%, Space 12%, Physics 7.1%

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

Why similar: Space Sim 44.7%, VR 15.4%, Flight 14.5%, Simulation 12.2%, Space 8.2%

"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 37.6%, Flight 23.5%, Simulation 15.3%, Space 13.1%, Adventure 6.1%

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 32%, Flight 22.3%, Space 14.9%, VR 13.6%, Simulation 6.7%

This game is Design by Geescan Technology Company, it is a all new design VR game which contains puzzle，adventure and collection element. The game tells a story about the stars to save. In the future one day, many stars in the universe is the big devil to steal the energy, And become dim, no life, and as a righteous you will represent...

Why similar: Space Sim 36.6%, VR 21.1%, Simulation 17%, Space 16.7%, Adventure 6.2%

Transport cargo in this challenging flight through the void of space! Listen to your co-pilot's warnings; manage your fuel, grapple with gravity physics and meteors. Expand your fleet with brand new, massive ships using the money earned from deliveries!

Why similar: Space Sim 42.3%, Flight 23.7%, Simulation 16.3%, Space 9.4%, Sci-fi 4.2%

Against the overwhelming might of the Empire stands a small but growing Rebel Alliance. Scattered resistance groups are uniting and what is needed most now are Starfighter pilots. Will you join their struggle to end this tyranny and become a hero of the Rebellion?

Why similar: Space Sim 52.1%, Space 21%, Simulation 12%, Flight 11%, Sci-fi 2.2%

Realistic space flight simulator.

Why similar: Space Sim 31.1%, Flight 21.8%, Space 15.3%, VR 13.3%, Simulation 9.3%

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 35.9%, Flight 29.1%, Space 14.1%, Simulation 8.7%, Sci-fi 5.6%

X Rebirth VR Edition is tailored to be an immersive VR experience, based on X Rebirth: Home of Light. TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD, THINK in the X Universe - the biggest sandbox this side of the galaxy.

Why similar: Space Sim 46.7%, VR 26.6%, Simulation 15.1%, Space 8.7%, Sci-fi 2.9%

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 39.8%, Flight 24.4%, Space 11.9%, Simulation 10.3%, First-Person 4.9%

Caught in the middle of a violent conflict on the fringe of the galaxy — your ability to survive will depend on your piloting skills and combat savvy as a mercenary space fighter. But, as you explore the vastly detailed world of Tachyon: The Fringe, you will often find that the most powerful weapon on your ship is in your head.

Why similar: Space Sim 55%, Simulation 23.5%, Space 21.5%

Our goal is to depict the possibilities of space exploration & combat within a realistic environment- to emphasize the "science" in science-fiction. Key features to include: proper orbital mechanics for all objects in space, detailed ship system control, functionality, inter-dependency & damage reaction.

Why similar: Space Sim 62.9%, Simulation 21.3%, Space 15.8%

Fly futuristic starfighters with intense dogfights against slow warships and nimble enemy fighters. Choose your ship, customize loadouts with various guns and missiles. Use first-person cockpit or third person. Use power settings across engines, shields, and weapons to gain the advantage in combat.

Why similar: Space Sim 33.2%, Flight 18.4%, VR 15.5%, Space 14.2%, Simulation 7.8%

A linear, story-driven space sim in the style of 90s classics like X-Wing and Wing Commander. As a newly qualified Alliance pilot, you find yourself caught up in a plot to break the fragile peace between two galactic superpowers.

Why similar: Space Sim 34.8%, Flight 21.6%, Space 14.6%, VR 14.2%, Simulation 6.6%

Interkosmos is back! Jump into a year 2000 space shuttle for an even crazier VR adventure. Grab a wrench to fix failing systems, load floppy disks, and steer your ship to safety. Experience the funny story, master the retro controls, and try not to die!

Why similar: Space Sim 36.9%, VR 17%, Flight 15.3%, Space 11.8%, Simulation 8.5%

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 45.8%, Flight 28%, Space 11%, Simulation 5.6%, First-Person 5.1%

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 37%, Space 19.4%, Flight 16.2%, Simulation 12.6%, Physics 5.5%

Why similar: Space Sim 35.4%, Flight 28.3%, Space 18%, Simulation 6.2%, First-Person 4.6%

Space Explore gives you a first hand experience of the journey that astronauts take while embarking on space missions. The space station circles the earth, 400 kilometers above us. It serves as a research laboratory and is also suited for testing spacecraft systems and equipment.

Why similar: Space Sim 36.5%, Flight 18.8%, Simulation 14.4%, VR 10.5%, Space 8.5%

Navigate star systems using real orbital mechanics. Pilot a cockpit with controls inspired by the Apollo command module. Manage heat, energy, and trajectory.

Why similar: Space Sim 33.3%, Flight 25.4%, Space 12.1%, Perma Death 6.9%, Simulation 6.4%

Spaceflight add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator X

Why similar: Space Sim 45.9%, Simulation 29.7%, Space 24.4%

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 36.9%, Flight 21.7%, Space 18.7%, Simulation 12.4%, Sci-fi 7.2%

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 35.1%, Flight 22.1%, Space 14.5%, VR 11.6%, Simulation 5.2%

Realistic simulation of spaceflight in a full sized Solar System, with all the planets and their major moons. using real forces, distances, velocities and time. Chapter 1: The Apollo Days. Incredibly detailed Apollo Program missions starting with Apollo 8 lunar orbit missions.

Why similar: Space Sim 43.3%, Space 29.6%, Simulation 27.1%

Take a giant leap as you pilot the iconic lunar module to a precision landing on a miniature moon landscape in this modern reimagining of a classic moon lander game.

Why similar: VR 25.1%, Space 22.3%, Space Sim 21.1%, Flight 12.5%, Simulation 12.1%

A casual space simulation game where you perform orbital manoeuvres on satellites to change their orbit and complete missions.

Why similar: Space Sim 47.2%, Simulation 20.9%, Space 17.8%, Physics 7.8%, Sci-fi 5.2%

Two players. One ship. Infinite chaos. Deliver cargo across the galaxy, upgrade your ship, and try not to explode — or each other.

Why similar: Space Sim 37.4%, Flight 30.3%, Space 18.3%, Simulation 10%, Sci-fi 3.4%

Advanced First Person Space Flight Combat Simulation.

Why similar: Space Sim 39.3%, Flight 23.8%, Space 13.2%, Simulation 10.1%, Sci-fi 5.2%

The Imperial Navy is called upon to eradicate the last of the rebellion and restore law and order. As an Imperial navy starfighter pilot, you will safeguard imperiled lives thoughout the galaxy. Join the Emperor's cause in eliminating the Rebel uprising as the Empire strikes back!

Why similar: Space Sim 56.8%, Space 25.9%, Flight 11.4%, Simulation 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

A space theme of a small casual shooting game. There are two perspectives, the character and the ship. The player can control the character/ship, dodge or shoot enemies, and replenish energy and various items consumed by collecting. Collect discarded parts and items to enhance character abilities.

Why similar: Space Sim 39.5%, Flight 30.4%, Space 18.9%, Combat 4.2%, Simulation 3.5%

Join the James Webb Space Telescope in orbit beyond the Moon and explore the universe from its perspective. Planetary systems are born, galaxies form, and stars emerge from within colorful nebulas—all before your eyes.

Why similar: Space Sim 32.5%, VR 28.2%, Simulation 20.4%, Space 14.8%, Physics 4.1%

Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.

Why similar: Flight 33.4%, Space 21%, VR 17.2%, Space Sim 10.7%, Simulation 6.7%

Arcade space shooter. You are a courier with one package to deliver across a broken galaxy. Plane-like flight, fights with pirates, the old army and aliens in a 20+ mission story campaign. Pick your ship and mods between missions. No grind, no filler.

Why similar: Flight 31.1%, Space Sim 28%, Space 17.7%, Simulation 9%, Physics 5.5%

A neutral family fights for its business - and its survival - and is swept up in the struggle against the encroaching Empire. You must defy the strong-arm tactics of a rival family who will stop at nothing to destroy your trading company.

Why similar: Space Sim 55.2%, Space 24.1%, Flight 12.4%, Simulation 4%, Sci-fi 2.8%

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 26.5%, Space 23.2%, Flight 21.8%, Simulation 20.6%, Physics 4.5%

A "small" universe simulation, where you play as a black hole and try to absorb the whole universe. You decide the size and shape of the universe. Could also be used as a less meaningful CPU benchmark.

Why similar: Space Sim 54.8%, Space 21.9%, Simulation 16.5%, Physics 4.8%, Indie 1.2%

This is a rocket flight simulation game. You will control a rocket by left and right engines to fly in space and try to land on target platform, while enjoying beautiful nebulas and ambient music.

Why similar: Space Sim 48.6%, Flight 26.7%, Space 17.1%, Physics 4.2%, Sci-fi 1.8%

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 29.1%, Space 17.1%, Flight 15.5%, Simulation 14.4%, VR 12.2%

Discover a beautiful and brutal universe through three immersive stories. Champion blazing fast dog-fights, Out wit aggressive defense systems and overcome constant overwhelming odds. This is your goal, this is your duty, this is your way of life...

Why similar: Space Sim 35%, Flight 21.7%, Simulation 18.6%, Space 16%, Sci-fi 5.5%

Take to the stars and explore the solar system. Master the orbital mechanics of N-body physics. Plot a careful course to complete your mission.

Why similar: Space Sim 50.8%, Simulation 20.5%, Space 19.6%, Physics 7.2%, Indie 0.9%

A 2D pixel-art score-chaser built on real orbital mechanics. Launch, pitch over, coast, and circularise into the exact orbit each contract asks for, then hold it for one full lap before the fuel runs out. Ten missions, three hulls, and a gold tier tuned past the developers' own autopilot.

Why similar: Space Sim 40.1%, Flight 24.4%, Simulation 16.4%, Space 11.1%, Sci-fi 4.4%

As an Artemis astronaut, face the challenges of space flight in the newest manned system that will take humanity back to the Moon thanks to NASA resources and consultation in terms of Artemis MIssions. Manage the mission using VR glasses.

Why similar: Space Sim 43.9%, VR 21.3%, Space 19.3%, Simulation 9.9%, First-Person 4.3%

In the midst of a seemingly hopeless war among the stars, take control of highly customizable spacefighters to experience classic space combat action throughout a story-driven campaign.

Why similar: Space Sim 56.3%, Space 22.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Real-time against real pilots; this is Star Wars space combat as it was meant to be! Featuring challenging real-time dogfights of 2 to 8 players, Star Wars™: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter is one of the most historically significant space combat simulators ever made.

Why similar: Space Sim 47.5%, Space 22.6%, Simulation 17.4%, Flight 10.5%, Sci-fi 2.1%

Strap into the cockpit of your Arduxim fighter and take on enemy starships in this first-person tactical space shooter. Harks back to the classic Wing Commander games. Playable in VR or on monitor.

Why similar: Space Sim 35.4%, Flight 22.2%, VR 14.6%, Space 10.9%, Simulation 7.9%