- #1 Go Rocket
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: QuickBobber
Windows
An arcade game about a rocket flying in endless space.
Why similar: Space Sim 45.2% ★, Adventure 15.4%, Perma Death 13.5%, Space 12.6%, Action 8.2%
- #2 AstroNOTs
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Archor WrightPub: Archor Games
Windows
Evil A.I. Space Bots are attacking Earth, You and Your team of Good A.I. Bots must stop them !
Why similar: Space Sim 52.1% ★, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Space 14.7%, Simulation 9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #3 Starlink: Battle for Atlas
96% matchMixed65% of 297 reviews2019
Dev: Ubisoft TorontoPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Lead a group of interstellar pilots dedicated to free the Atlas Star System from Grax and the Forgotten Legion. Start your adventure with the full original Starlink: Battle for Atlas™ Initiative team. Included : * Starlink Game * 4 Starships : Zenith, Neptune, Pulse, Lance * 6 Pilots : Mason, Judge, Chase, Hunter, Levi, Razor * 12...
Why similar: Space Sim 37.2% ★, Space 20.7%, Adventure 19%, Action 11.7%, Open World 11.4%
- #4 VOIDHUNTER
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digitality Games
Windows
In a dystopian spacefaring future, mankind struggles to maintain their humanity. Take control of devastating spacecrafts, upgrade their loadouts and offer justice to the highest bidder. Become a space-traveling mercenary. Become the VOIDHUNTER.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.1% ★, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Perma Death 14.6%, Space 13.3%, Open World 8.5%
- #5 Galaxy of Void: Bounty Hunter
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kataev Games
Windows
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Shoot, defend, combine found items in an unexpected way. Complete contracts and uncover secrets to defeat the mysterious enemy. Ahead is a labyrinth filled with insidious dangers, anomalies and many rewards.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Adventure 16.3%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Space 14.1%, Perma Death 12.1%
- #6 REAL MOON
93% matchMixed68% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: historia Inc.
Windows
Explore a precisely recreated lunar surface built from real data and a JAXA-backed simulation.
Why similar: Space Sim 57% ★, Space 16.5%, Open World 10%, Simulation 8.9%, Adventure 6.5%
- #7 Infinite Voyager
94% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: cGh ONE
Windows
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 39.3% ★, Space 17.1%, Adventure 14%, Open World 9.1%, Action 8.4%
- #8 STAR WARS™: TIE Fighter Special Edition
92% matchVery Positive81% of 631 reviews2015
Dev: Totally GamesPub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 28%
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 64.1% ★, Space 22.3%, Action 9.9%, Simulation 2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #9 Neon Striker
91% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Zeno's Adventure Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Configure the weaponry on your ship to blast away enemies as you navigate through swarms of bullets and space battles. Each ship has unique customization options and playstyles.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.7% ★, Action Roguelike 19%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Gun Customization 10.5% ★, Space 8.3%
- #10 STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 463 reviews2015
Dev: LucasfimPub: LucasArts
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
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 62.8% ★, Space 19.4%, Action 9.9%, Simulation 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #11 Rogue System
90% matchMixed67% of 274 reviews2022
Dev: Digits Crossed Interactive, LLCPub: Image Space Incorporated
Windows
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 74.9% ★, Space 14.4%, Simulation 10.7%
- #12 The Earth Sucks
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Insert Developer NamePub: Great North Gorilla
Windows
A casual space simulation game where you perform orbital manoeuvres on satellites to change their orbit and complete missions.
Why similar: Space Sim 54.2% ★, Space 15.6%, Physics 13.7%, Simulation 10.1%, 2D 5.5%
- #13 Darkstar One
89% matchVery Positive83% of 609 reviews2008
Dev: Ascaron Entertainment ltd.Pub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 51.4% ★, Space 26.2%, Open World 9.8%, Action 8.1%, Simulation 3.9%
- #14 Leaving the formation
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D&A
Windows
Leaving the formation is a story-driven sci-fi combat simulation based on honest Newtonian flight physics.
Why similar: Space Sim 54.5% ★, Space 16.7%, Perma Death 9.5%, Adventure 7%, Simulation 6.8%
- #15 Tachyon: The Fringe
87% matchVery Positive89% of 244 reviews2009
Dev: NovaLogic
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
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 67.7% ★, Space 20.2%, Simulation 12.1%
- #16 A Hole In Space
86% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Clever AIPub: Hoi 4 ED
Windows · Mac
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 63.4% ★, Space 19.4%, Physics 8.4%, Simulation 8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #17 ARESDA
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drnagol
Windows
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 48.8% ★, Space 18.2%, Open World 8.4%, Procedural Generation 7.8%, Adventure 7%
- #18 STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Alliance™
85% matchVery Positive83% of 500 reviews2015
Dev: Totally GamesPub: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 20%
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 65.2% ★, Space 21.7%, Action 9.7%, Simulation 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #19 Orbit Run
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MoxensGameDev
Windows
Orbit Run is an arcade sci-fi game with roguelike elements, in which orbiting asteroids are your only weapons. Catch asteroids and combine them to unlock their run-altering abilities. Skillfully manoeuvre to dodge attacks and land massive asteroid strikes to defeat the ever-increasing waves of foes.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.1% ★, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Perma Death 13.1%, Physics 6.9%
- #20 Orbital Salvager
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RG GameDev, LLC
Windows
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 52.2% ★, Space 19.6%, Physics 9.2%, 2D 6.7%, Simulation 5.5%
- #21 Pulse Sweep
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: -----
Windows
Pulse sweep is a short incremental game where enemies are only visible when the radar sweeps them.
Why similar: Space Sim 49.3% ★, Space 19%, Physics 15%, 2D 8.2%, Simulation 7.5%
- #22 Shrouded Suns
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Benjamin Cid Pérez
Windows
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 66.8% ★, Space 20.6%, Action 5.9%, Simulation 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #23 Helium Rain
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 324 reviews2018
Dev: Deimos Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 66.5% ★, Space 22.5%, Simulation 6.6%, Action 4.4%
- #24 Space Zone
81% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Astroviz
Windows
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 62.3% ★, Space 16.4%, Simulation 10.8%, Open World 9.5%, Singleplayer 1%
- #25 3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
80% matchVery Positive94% of 1,148 reviews2017
Dev: Bird in SkyPub: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 Sim 33.2% ★, Space 23.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Open World 12%, Simulation 6.1%
- #26 Parkan 2
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 382 reviews2014
Dev: NikitaPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Parkan II is an original concept game that will allow you to feel as a pilot of a spacecraft lost somewhere in the universe. Become a pirate or mercenary, get money to buy the most powerful cruiser and show them all who is to be the new master of the galaxy. Unforgettable adventures in the Parkan II universe await you!
Why similar: Space Sim 35.1% ★, Space 27.7%, Adventure 16.9%, Simulation 10.7%, Action 9.6%
- #27 The Catastrophe
78% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Cucu Game Studio
Windows
Set off into space on your personal spaceship and rescue all the lost catstronauts! Navigate through flying obstacles while managing fuel and health. Don’t forget to watch your ship’s weight — it affects your maneuverability. Enjoy a relaxing gameplay experience with pixel art and cozy cosmic vibes!
Why similar: Space Sim 35.1% ★, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Space 12.5%, Physics 8.7%, Open World 7.2%
- #28 Stars Force
79% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Trinity ProjectPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
STARS FORCE is a fast-paced arcade side scrolling shooter. Nice graphics and atmospheric music will immerse you in a space battle.
Why similar: Space Sim 53.5% ★, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Gun Customization 12.3% ★, Action 8.6%, 2D 4%
- #29 Deep Space Shooter
79% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: Altair GamePub: ValkyrieInitiative
Windows
Again you are alone against the hordes of hostile spacecrafts where you can only rely on yourself. It is the victory or the death!
Why similar: Space Sim 45.7% ★, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Space 19.1%, Action 7.5%, 2D 3.7%
- #30 Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road?
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guateque Games
Windows
A pixel-art shooter roguelike with almost infinity of options to upgrade your weapons. Will you be able to fly the coop and find the answers that your people have been searching for years?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Gun Customization 12% ★, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Adventure 8.7%
- #31 EVERSPACE™
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 11,373 reviews2017
Dev: ROCKFISH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.8% ★, Action Roguelike 31%, Space 26.5%, Action 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #32 Elite Dangerous
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 105,113 reviews2015
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 146.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 58.2% ★, Space 19.4%, Open World 12.5%, Simulation 3.7%, Adventure 3.6%
- #33 OnSlaught
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChainShot Games
Windows
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 42.7% ★, Space 15.9%, Gun Customization 11% ★, Open World 9.9%, Physics 8%
- #34 REGOLITH: VIOZIC SUNS
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: splet
Windows
A top-down space shooter roguelike set in a handcrafted, procedurally-enriched galaxy. Coming soon.
Why similar: Space Sim 44.6% ★, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Adventure 9.8%, Space 9.4%, Action 5.5%
- #35 SIRIUS-4
73% matchMixed45% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Triumvirate Games
Windows
"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 49.9% ★, Adventure 16.2%, Space 13.3%, Simulation 8.6%, Open World 6.4%
- #36 SimpleRockets
75% matchVery Positive85% of 363 reviews2015
Dev: Jundroo, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for PC and Mac. It was inspired by KSP, and it offers a simpler 2D experience for building rockets and exploring space with realistic orbital mechanics.
Why similar: Space Sim 59.6% ★, Physics 14.7%, Space 12%, Simulation 9.8%, 2D 4%
- #37 AGOS - A Game Of Space
75% matchMixed63% of 103 reviews2020
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Explore unique star systems in AGOS: A Game of Space! Scavenge resources, face the danger of space and save humankind.
Why similar: Space Sim 60.1% ★, Adventure 11.9%, Space 8.4%, Open World 8.4%, Simulation 6.9%
- #38 SCALEPLANET
74% matchMixed63% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Scale Studio
Windows
Somewhere in the third dimension there lives an alien Joe. He can't sit still. He constantly travels and explores the world and galaxies. This time he came across a new planet.
Why similar: Space Sim 55.7% ★, Adventure 17.3%, Space 12%, Simulation 9.5%, 2D 4.7%
- #39 Don't PANIC!
72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: YuTech
Windows
A fast‑paced symphony of destruction where you are always outnumbered. Survival demands constant motion, sharp evasion, and smart arsenal management.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.8% ★, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Space 14.5%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Gun Customization 10.8% ★
- #40 STAR WARS™ X-Wing vs TIE Fighter - Balance of Power Campaigns™
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 301 reviews2015
Dev: Totally GamesPub: LucasArts
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
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 58.2% ★, Space 20.7%, Action 12%, Simulation 9%
- #41 PowerCorp
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: byteZorroPub: byteZorro Games
Windows
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 33% ★, Space 19.3%, Adventure 13.1%, Perma Death 10.1%, Simulation 9%
- #42 Super Starship
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Les Bird
Windows · Mac
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 62.3% ★, Space 11.6%, Simulation 10.2%, Open World 7.8%, Procedural Generation 7.3%
- #43 Space
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Traveller
Windows
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 48.3% ★, Space 15.5%, Procedural Generation 11%, Open World 10.5%, Adventure 6.7%
- #44 Dangerous
73% matchMostly Negative30% of 50 reviews2014
Dev: Binary HelixPub: XP
Windows · Mac
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 Sim 39.9% ★, Space 18.3%, Adventure 14.1%, Open World 11.5%, Simulation 8.6%
- #45 Star Survivor
69% matchMixed69% of 555 reviews2024
Dev: SpaceOwl Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Star Survivor is a space-themed survival game that blends intense deckbuilding strategy. Pilot humanity's last spaceship through the vast galaxy, Unlock powerful weapon combos, collect card modules, and craft unique builds. As the enemy swarms grow denser, will you be the last one standing?
Why similar: Space Sim 30.3% ★, Bullet Hell 18%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Space 13.1%, Physics 8.9%
- #46 Meteorites 3D
70% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Digi Mask Games
Windows
Experience the retro arcade shooter inspired game Meteorite 3D built for modern 3D rendering, being a spiritual successor to the space games of old
Why similar: Space Sim 48.6% ★, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, Space 9.2%, Physics 4.4%
- #47 No End
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thomas Martin
Windows
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 50.7% ★, Space 12.7%, Open World 12.5%, Procedural Generation 10.3%, Adventure 8.4%
- #48 Between the Stars
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,427 reviews2024
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 Sim 46.7% ★, Space 25.1%, Adventure 8.7%, Simulation 6.3%, Open World 6.1%
- #49 Rescue To The PARALLEL
71% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Creators Guild
Windows
Collect allies and weapons in parallel worlds and defeat thousands of enemies. Rescue to the Parallel is a new roguelike game. Rescue characters to make friends, search for weapons and treasure chests. The route you choose extends your survival time infinitely.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.1%, Bullet Hell 33%, Space 14.8%, Action 8.6%, 2D 6.5%
- #50 Slingshottr
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: tentcoding
Windows
A co-op sci-fi featuring scrap, piracy, and your talkative line manager Clara.
Why similar: Space Sim 40.1% ★, Space 21.7%, Physics 13.3%, Adventure 8.1%, 2D 6.6%
- #51 Planetship
71% matchMixed68% of 66 reviews2015
Dev: LaserWzzrd Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Psst hey computer entertainment enthusiast... wanna get weird in space?! Take my virtual cyberhand and follow me/us into the void on a real wild ride through space to end up the savior of the human race! Whaddaya say, wanna take your brain out? Put it in the Pilot's seat? ...?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.4%, Adventure 19.8%, Perma Death 17.1%, Procedural Generation 12%, Action 10.8%
- #52 Galactic Warship
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Box of Tricks Entertainment
Windows
I always wanted to play an action game where I could take direct control of a capital ship in 3D space. One day, I decided to make that game. As a solo developer I spent two years crafting Galactic Warship - letting you pilot massive capital warships in full 3D with complete 6-axis freedom.
Why similar: Space Sim 42.4% ★, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Space 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Physics 5.9%
- #53 Cozy Space Survivors
67% matchVery Positive97% of 364 reviews2024
Dev: simonschreibt
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy time survival roguelite in space. You steer the shippy while the shooting happens automatically. Meet cute NPCs, solve small quests, and fight quirky enemies with satisfying weapons. A shorter experience for people who don't have much time but love playing (and finishing) games.
Why similar: Space Sim 41.8% ★, Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Space 8.9%, 2D 4.4%
- #54 Super CosmoJet
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: KingChimp
Windows
Super CosmoJet is a 2D physics-based action space game. Master gravity and your ship's thrust controls to navigate hazardous star systems, on your quest to find your missing father. Each star system is procedurally generated at runtime, so no two play-throughs are the same!
Why similar: Space Sim 37.5% ★, Space 22.4%, Physics 12.2%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Action 9.9%
- #55 Only Up Spaceman
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Limey Studio
Windows
Conquer the heights of space by navigating treacherous landscapes. Battle gravity and test your skill to reach the top. Get ready for the climb of your life.
Why similar: Space Sim 51.8% ★, Space 18.8%, Open World 11.1%, Adventure 10%, Simulation 4.3%
- #56 Jitter
65% matchVery Positive86% of 153 reviews2025
Dev: Berko Games
Windows
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 Sim 44.5% ★, Space 16.3%, Open World 11.7%, Physics 10%, Adventure 8%
- #57 Meteor Rush
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Outpost Games
Windows
Meteor Rush is a high-intensity space Bullet Heaven where you defend a fragile core against endless cosmic threats. Harvest meteor gems, loot powerful gear, and evolve your ship and core into an unstoppable force of destruction.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Bullet Hell 30.5%, Space 20.1%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Action 4.2%
- #58 Interstellar Pilot 2
66% matchVery Positive92% of 153 reviews2023
Dev: Pixelfactor Ltd.
Windows
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: Space Sim 52.4% ★, Space 13.9%, Action 9.3%, Simulation 9.1%, Open World 8.8%
- #59 Stardust Origins
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2022
Dev: Nikolaj Piet PaghPub: PetskullGames
Windows
You are a pilot, seeking revenge on your deceitful father who threw you into unknown space. Can you find your way back and get revenge? Experience a mix of 2D topdown space adventure and explore planets to discover quests, negotiate trades, mine, hunt and survive in an expanding universe.
Why similar: Space Sim 41% ★, Space 19.4%, Open World 12.3%, Adventure 9%, Procedural Generation 5.5%