Games Like Objects in Space

Mine asteroids, salvage space debris, design your own small or massive spacecraft using individual functional components, complete missions, and engage in battles against enemies in a vast galaxy with realistic physics based on orbital mechanics or in a classic physics mode.

Why similar: Space 30.6%, Simulation 17.4%, Space Sim 11.7% ★, Strategy 10.6%, RPG 8.8%

Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.

Why similar: Space 44.3%, Space Sim 12.8% ★, Simulation 10.5%, RPG 7.7%, Open World 6.4%

Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.

Why similar: Space 42%, Space Sim 16% ★, RPG 10%, Simulation 6.8%, Sci-fi 6.4%

Become the Captain of an interstellar cruiser and journey across the galaxy to save the Republic. During your journey you will have to make important decisions, improve the weaponry of your ship and fight against numerous enemies.

Why similar: Space 26.1%, Space Sim 16.8% ★, Simulation 13%, RPG 12.5%, Strategy 9.9%

Starcom: Unknown Space is an action RPG of space exploration and adventure. Build your own starship while discovering an epic story in a universe of strange mysteries, alien factions and uncharted worlds.

Why similar: Space 37%, Space Sim 24.8% ★, RPG 11.1%, Open World 7.4%, Sci-fi 5.9%

You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.

Why similar: Space Sim 24.7% ★, Space 20.3%, Simulation 16.2%, Strategy 12.2%, RPG 12.2%

Jumpdrive is a sandbox space sim set in an alternative future heavily inspired by classic 80s sci-fi. Fight, trade and explore in a massive procedurally generated galaxy of millions of planets and stars. Amass money and power and upgrade and purchase new ships.

Why similar: Space 38.3%, Simulation 26.9%, Action 10.6%, Indie 10%, Adventure 8.1%

Battlevoid: Harbinger is a hard sci-fi space exploration game blending roguelike, turn-based, star map strategy, and real-time space battles. You are a young commander venturing out into enemy territories, to unknown galaxies, never knowing what you will face as you jump out from hyperspace.

Why similar: Space 41.4%, Strategy 21.5%, Simulation 18.8%, Action 6.7%, Indie 5.4%

Navigate your scrappy ship through the boneyard in search of valuable parts in abandoned vessels. Use salvage to upgrade your ship, or sell it for cash to pay down your mounting debt, or restock fuel, air, or food. Fly and role-play aboard your dream spaceship in this hardcore noir space-sim.

Why similar: Space 29.2%, Space Sim 27.4% ★, Simulation 15.2%, RPG 14.2%, Open World 7.1%

Choose your own destiny as you explore an open-world procedurally generated galaxy where anything is possible. Become a miner, a trader, a bounty hunter, a pirate, or perhaps a jack of all trades. Start off small and build your way to the top but remember with every action, comes consequences.

Why similar: Space 48.1%, RPG 19.3%, Action 10.4%, Open World 9.1%, Sci-fi 7.9%

The Long Journey Home combines an open world full of galaxies, planets and anomalies with quests and mechanics of a rogue-like RPG. One destination. Endless adventures. Where will this journey take you?

Why similar: Space 29.4%, Simulation 21.1%, Strategy 17.9%, RPG 17.8%, Indie 7.1%

Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.

Why similar: Space 40.3%, Space Sim 16.2% ★, RPG 13.5%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Action 6.6%

Start with nothing... End with everything! All you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire. A open world space sandbox, inspired by and expanding the classics.

Why similar: Space Sim 26.4% ★, Space 23%, Simulation 13.8%, Strategy 12.5%, Action 7%

Take the role of Captain in this Space Survival Simulation as you explore a massive star system in search of a new home for humanity. Outfit your ship, hand pick your crew and set off on a journey through an open-world where you must scavenge resources, shelter civilians and outrun a hostile alien force.

Why similar: Space 36.1%, Simulation 23.7%, Strategy 19.6%, Indie 7.2%, Adventure 6.7%

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 35.5%, Space Sim 27.6% ★, Simulation 14.5%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Action 6.9%

Design and then improve the ultimate mothership. Explore a persistent living galaxy populated by 200 unique captains that can do everything you can do. Survive the zombie infection and then fight them back. Make allies and start your own faction. Build your empire. Also includes Sandbox Mode.

Why similar: Space 35.3%, Strategy 14.8%, RPG 11%, Simulation 9.7%, Action 7.4%

Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.

Why similar: Space 46.1%, Strategy 16.9%, Action 10.3%, Indie 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.4%

3030 Deathwar is a unique mix of Adventure and Space Sim. Explore star systems, mine and hunt pirates in top-down mode. Leave your ship and switch into classic Adventuring mode, where you explore derelicts, talk to shady characters or head over to the space bar for a drink.

Why similar: Space 30.5%, Simulation 16.1%, Space Sim 15.1% ★, Adventure 9.6%, Action 7.7%

Interstellar Rift is an open world starship simulator with an emphasis on ship construction and multi-player interaction. Survive in a hostile galaxy with your own custom designed and constructed starship. Invite other players to join your crew or fight them across the galaxy!

Why similar: Space Sim 32.2% ★, Space 26%, Simulation 14.1%, Open World 8.2%, Action 6.9%

A spaceship building and universe-exploration game. Collect resources, expand and grow your fleet, and conquer your personal galaxy. Stellar ambience by Peaks.

Why similar: Space 51.7%, Strategy 19.3%, Action 9.1%, Indie 6.6%, Open World 4.9%

Explore the vast reaches of VoidExpanse -- mine asteroids, upgrade your ship, trade, complete missions, advance your character and survive fast-paced combat with hostile aliens and mercenaries in the rich and exciting Sci-Fi universe of VoidExpanse!

Why similar: Space 38.8%, RPG 15.2%, Simulation 10.8%, Strategy 10.7%, Open World 6.8%

The co-op open-world space sim where everyone has a role! Pilot the ship. Reroute power. Launch nukes. Explore alien planets. Research new talents. Work together to find the Lost Colony! ...or just deliver some biscuits

Why similar: Space Sim 26.8% ★, Space 24.7%, Simulation 15.2%, RPG 11.5%, Open World 6.9%

Space adventure, open world RPG, strategy, arcade, quest and more!

Why similar: Space 41.7%, RPG 16.5%, Strategy 14.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Adventure 6.1%

A space trader & combat sim meets squad-RPG, large scale conquest, choice driven gameplay with fluid & punchy tactical real-time combat set in a dynamic open-world sandbox.

Why similar: Space 27.6%, Simulation 18.4%, RPG 16.7%, Strategy 13.2%, Space Sim 10.1% ★

Trade your wares and eliminate the competition in a cutthroat world. Buy new ships and stations to mine and haul resources. Explore the vast emptiness of space.

Why similar: Space Sim 29.7% ★, Space 29%, Simulation 17%, Strategy 13.1%, Action 5.7%

Kinetic Void is a 3D space adventure with a focus on customization and enjoyable space simulation. The shipyard allows players to construct their ship piece by piece. Ships can be as simplistic as a cockpit, a hull, a engine and a gun, or as complex as a player wants.

Why similar: Space 45.7%, Simulation 21.4%, Space Sim 9.6% ★, Action 7.1%, Indie 6.6%

Landinar: Into the Void is a top-down space-adventure-RPG. You are recruited as a rookie bounty hunter in the oppressive Landinar Empire. On your journey through the quadrant you will meet diverse characters, build your own spaceship and choose your battles.

Why similar: Space 29.7%, Space Sim 21.7% ★, RPG 15.9%, Action 8.9%, Adventure 8.6%

Explore a randomly generated Galaxy populated with factions, enemies, missions, and items providing you with a unique experience each time you play.

Why similar: Space 47.2%, Strategy 12.6%, RPG 11.9%, Action 9%, Sci-fi 7.2%

Spacebourne is an open space exploration game with Rpg elements. Its world consists of different factions at war. You as an expert pilot need to choose your side or be on no one's side and create a force of your own. Load up your weapons, Ready your ship and warp to adventure.

Why similar: Space 33.5%, Simulation 21.4%, Space Sim 19.6% ★, RPG 18.4%, Indie 7.1%

2d space combat like no other. From the perspective of a single crew member, explore the fully destructible interior of any ship in a massive living world. Engage in space combat with no hitpoints where you know your enemy is dead when you see them fall out of their ship into the cold dark of space.

Why similar: Space Sim 26.7% ★, Space 23.3%, Simulation 14.5%, RPG 13.1%, Open World 7.3%

Astrox Imperium is a relaxing space game where you fly around a generated universe. Mining, Fighting, Building, Exploring, and Surviving. What makes this game unique? You have complete control of how it plays. A robust sandbox and lots of MOD tools. Make it your game, and play it your own way.

Why similar: Space 41.6%, Space Sim 24.6% ★, Simulation 18.7%, Open World 5.6%, Indie 5.6%

Azulgar: Star Commanders is a Sci-Fi open world sandbox game that puts you in a command of your own custom made space ship. Explore aftermath of the Azulgar event that reshaped the face of the solar system.

Why similar: Space 28.3%, Simulation 24.2%, Action 12.1%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 8.8%

Your journey to building a vast space empire begins behind the controls of a single ship. Explore the stars, trade goods, fight battles, build stations, buy and equip ships, and command fleets in a living, fully simulated universe that reacts to your decisions.

Why similar: Space Sim 30.1% ★, Space 28.2%, Simulation 16.4%, Strategy 10%, Open World 5.3%

In the distant future, the X universe faces a period of profound and irrevocable change. While the universe stumbles towards an uncertain future, countless adventures await as new enemies rise in search of power.

Why similar: Space 40.7%, Simulation 24.3%, Space Sim 15.9% ★, Sci-fi 7.1%, Action 6.5%

The life of an independent mercenary is rarely without excitement. Your spacecraft awaits and your adventure begins in the Sapphire star system.

Why similar: Space 37.5%, Simulation 21.7%, Space Sim 20.3% ★, Sci-fi 5.4%, Action 5.4%

Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build and automate your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way home in this interstellar, open-world survival sandbox.

Why similar: Space 36.1%, Space Sim 20.9% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Open World 8.7%, Adventure 7.5%

A sci-fi exploration & survival game where you take on the role of a spaceship’s AI. Explore, fight, and survive across a mining colony in the Main Asteroid Belt. Rebuild your ship. Rescue your crew. Reveal the truth behind your mission.

Why similar: Space 32.2%, Space Sim 30.4% ★, Open World 8.3%, Adventure 8.3%, Sci-fi 8%

Explore the farthest reaches of Human Space in this open-world space adventure. Compelled to journey to the Galactic Core by a mysterious hyperintelligence, you must fight your way through dozens of star systems teeming with clashing empires, expansionist AIs, and fearsome xenophobes.

Why similar: Space 36.6%, Space Sim 22.9% ★, RPG 12.4%, Open World 8%, Sci-fi 7.4%

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 35.1%, Space Sim 23.8% ★, Action 10.9%, Simulation 10.5%, RPG 8%

Oldschool action open-world sci-fi with a unique storyline, frenetic battles, crude humor, loose morals and cows.

Why similar: Space 24.6%, Space Sim 22.3% ★, Simulation 13.7%, RPG 13.5%, Action 6.9%

Dangerous is an epic 3D open and living world space combat RPG sandbox with an immersive and riveting story. Are you the feared war criminal who will destroy all life or the savior of the universe? Gather your wingmen and travel the galaxy in search of answers.

Why similar: Space 17.5%, Simulation 16.6%, RPG 14.2%, Strategy 13.6%, Space Sim 13.2% ★

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 31.5% ★, Space 30.4%, Simulation 11.6%, Open World 7%, Sci-fi 5.8%

Explore a procedurally generated galaxy, mine asteroids, refine minerals, colonize planets, build stations, deploy drones, salvage rare items, construct gear, level up, improve your ship, assemble a fleet, engage in combat, and take on the void.

Why similar: Space Sim 29% ★, Simulation 25.1%, RPG 24.1%, Space 9.1%, Action 3.8%

Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

Why similar: Space 26.8%, Space Sim 24.3% ★, Simulation 16%, Strategy 14.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%

STAR-BOX – RPG Adventures in Space!Strap on your gravity boots, power up your laser, and climb aboard your spaceship for a retro-styled, RPG-jaunt into the unknown!Travel an open-world, sandbox universe where you are the architect of your own story.

Why similar: RPG 22%, Space 21.8%, Simulation 20.6%, Adventure 10%, Indie 9.2%

Managing a fleet across a dangerous galaxy. Every star and planet holds untold riches and dangers. Each encounter will require skills in trading, diplomacy, and combat. Allocate power to engines, charge all weapons, and take on the worst the galaxy has to handle.

Why similar: Space 36%, Space Sim 30.4% ★, Strategy 14.8%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Adventure 5.3%

Pilot your ship in the seamless open world made of space, planets, and more. Find new ships and equipment, find allies and beat all the enemies in this open source space shooter!

Why similar: Space 43.1%, RPG 24.1%, Action 11.9%, Indie 9.5%, Open World 9.2%

Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.

Why similar: Space 26%, Space Sim 20.9% ★, RPG 16.7%, Strategy 10.8%, Sci-fi 9.3%

Design, build, or pirate spaceships. Build bases on planets. Explore endless randomly generated universes, travel through black holes, command your crew, survive cosmic events, collect and trade materials, battle epic bosses, and much more. The sky is the limit, literally!

Why similar: Space 25.7%, RPG 19.5%, Strategy 18.4%, Indie 11.2%, Action 10.4%

Starship Inspector is a Space Roguelike in which every choice you make matters. Save a galaxy or rescue your crew member? Serve an evil empire or help an ancient tribe? You'll constantly have to make hard decisions and deal with consequences.

Why similar: Strategy 18.6%, Space 17.1%, Simulation 13.8%, RPG 12.2%, Space Sim 10.6% ★

Gaia Beyond is a handcrafted 2D Action-RPG, an exploration mix built around the core features fighting, mining and trading. Your decisions are footprints within a vast non-linear solar system. Forge alliances among numerous factions and develop relations with hundreds of NPCs.

Why similar: Space Sim 26.9% ★, Space 26.5%, RPG 12.6%, Simulation 11.1%, Sci-fi 7.3%

A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.

Why similar: Space Sim 33.9% ★, Space 32.8%, Simulation 17%, Open World 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.9%

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 34.1% ★, Space 32.5%, Action 8.8%, Open World 8.8%, Adventure 8.5%

EVERSPACE 2 is a fast-paced single-player spaceship shooter with exploration in space and on planets, tons of loot, RPG elements, mining, and crafting. Experience an exciting sci-fi story set in a vivid, handcrafted open world full of secrets, puzzles, and perils.

Why similar: Space 37.3%, Simulation 15.8%, RPG 13.9%, Open World 9%, Adventure 8.5%

Haul cargo, trade salvage and keep your space suit close as you search for fame and fortune among the stars in a game that puts an interstellar twist on the truck sim genre.

Why similar: Space 29.9%, Space Sim 29.8% ★, Simulation 17.4%, Sci-fi 7.7%, Open World 7.6%

Operate an advanced mining ship in a fully destructible and open-world environment!

Why similar: Space 22.5%, Simulation 21.8%, RPG 20.7%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 10.1%

A Sci-Fi role-playing game featuring turn-based ground combat, space exploration, deep character customization and a massive living universe with thousands of star systems. Equip your ships with the best equipment you can find, gather a powerful crew of mercenaries and set out into the void!

Why similar: Space 39%, RPG 28.8%, Open World 12.2%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Adventure 9.4%

The ultimate space sandbox. Participate in epic fleet battles, form alliances, strive to dominate entire galaxies and harness the universe’s resources for your industrious empire or the destruction of others. Customise your experience, the universe is yours!

Why similar: Space 41%, Space Sim 10.9% ★, Simulation 8.7%, Open World 7.6%, Strategy 6.9%

The hit mobile game Interstellar Pilot 2 has come to Steam. Join the TEF forces heading to the Gatopean sector to find a new home for mankind. Play how you like in this open world space-sim developed by Pixelfactor.

Why similar: Simulation 21.1%, Space Sim 20.9% ★, Strategy 17.3%, Space 16.1%, Action 10.9%

Shortest Trip to Earth is a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles. Embark on a perilous journey across the universe with nuclear missiles, armed crew and a cat.

Why similar: Space 33.3%, Space Sim 21.1% ★, Strategy 16.6%, Simulation 14.6%, Sci-fi 8.3%