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Games Like Periapsis: Eclipse

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Space, Space Sim, Science.

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Conquer the Settled Galaxy in Periapsis: Eclipse where gravity, heat and the physics of space are the keys to conquest. Master orbital mechanics, real-world inspired weapons and nuclear rockets to outmaneuver dozens of hostile ships and claim victory for the Exiled Empire.

Reviews: Positive — 84% — of 48 reviews
Released: 2025-10-08
Developer: Skytrellis Games
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive90% of 902 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

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  2. #2 ΔV: Rings of Saturn
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 3,305 reviews2023
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    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,212 reviews2025
    Dev: Lyra Creative
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    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    95% matchVery Positive85% of 1,297 reviews2022
    Dev: Tin Can Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%

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    94% matchMixed67% of 274 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    Dev: TiJayFLY
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    91% matchVery Positive89% of 244 reviews2009
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    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

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    90% matchVery Positive90% of 2,001 reviews2016
    Dev: Marauder Interactive, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    88% matchVery Positive84% of 3,058 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
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    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 434 reviews2012
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