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  1. #1 Planet Driller
    97% matchMixed63% of 91 reviews2016
    Dev: Oryzhon StudiosPub: Immanitas Entertainment GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Planet Driller is a mining game where you need to find DarkMatter in order to save the earth. To do this, drill your way through a procedurally generated planet full of minerals that you can sell for cash, then use the cash to upgrade your ship and make the job a lot easier!

    Why similar: Adventure 82.1%, Indie 17.9%

  2. #2 Click Space Miner 2
    96% matchMostly Negative32% of 65 reviews2019
    Dev: PIxelssoftworks
    Windows

    In Click Space Miner II you take control over a mining company in space. There is a big market, a lot of customers, but therefore also a lot of concurrents so you have to mine fast.

    Why similar: Space Sim 37.7%, Colony Sim 35.2%, Simulation 14.5%, Family Friendly 5.6%, Relaxing 4%

  3. #3 Miner: Dig Deep
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 254 reviews2020
    Dev: Substance Games
    Windows

    A cozy mining platformer game. Dig deep into the earth in search of riches. Create your mine, improve your equipment, but don't get too greedy.

    Why similar: Simulation 33.3%, Adventure 22.8%, Exploration 17%, Relaxing 14.2%, Family Friendly 8.4%

  4. #4 Prospector
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 149 reviews2025
    Dev: Loonworks Games
    Windows

    Land on a distant planet in this chill resource management game. Harvest alien resources, build and automate machinery, uncover secrets across the stars and strike shipping deals with distant colonies for exclusive rewards!

    Why similar: Space 34.8%, Adventure 29.9%, Exploration 25.8%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  5. #5 Utopia Colony
    95% matchMixed67% of 108 reviews2020
    Dev: GridSky Software
    Windows

    The year is 2033. You, an ex-Marine with little opportunities left, have signed up with Utopia Arura, a large mining corporation on Mars. They have sent you to a location they have proposed but you have chosen for mining. Everything else is up to you.

    Why similar: Space Sim 31%, Colony Sim 27.3%, Space 8.9%, Simulation 8.8%, Futuristic 7.4%

  6. #6 Evospace
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 387 reviews2019
    Dev: Quantum Rivet
    Windows · Mac

    Contribute to the colonization of the universe. Get and process resources, develop your technologies. Achieve complete automation and build a portal to include another planet in the chain of worlds.

    Why similar: Simulation 38.8%, Adventure 22.7%, Exploration 13.8%, Futuristic 12.5%, 3D 6.1%

  7. #7 Astro Colony
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2022
    Dev: Terad Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.9%, Space Sim 28.2%, Simulation 12.9%, Space 10.8%, Adventure 6.6%

  8. #8 Sector Space
    92% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Robin M. FarrellPub: Outer Vision Games
    Windows · Linux

    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 55.8%, Simulation 25.8%, Exploration 8.1%, Adventure 5.2%, Space 4.1%

  9. #9 Cosmic Miners
    91% matchMixed58% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: bitByte Games
    Windows

    Explore asteroid fields, trade rare resources, and upgrade your ship in Cosmic Miners. Navigate faction alliances, complete missions, and rise through the ranks in a dynamic space adventure where your choices shape your path to cosmic power.

    Why similar: Space Sim 52.5%, Simulation 13.2%, Space 10.8%, Futuristic 9.3%, Exploration 6.8%

  10. #10 A Planet of Mine Legacy
    91% matchMixed63% of 62 reviews2019
    Dev: Tuesday Quest
    Windows

    A Planet of Mine is a mini procedural 4X. Starting from a single and unique planet, survive, gather and combine resources, develop your technologies and start the conquest of space.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 63.9%, Simulation 20.2%, Space 13.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  11. #11 GeoDepths
    90% matchVery Positive87% of 298 reviews2023
    Dev: A Little More Games
    Windows

    Pilot your drill deep below the surface of a remote planet, to mine ore to refine into resources, which will be used in drill upgrades and construction of your homebase. Upgrades will allow you to drill deeper to find more types of ores. Explore caves to uncover mysteries and secrets.

    Why similar: Exploration 41.6%, Adventure 28.1%, Action-Adventure 20.1%, Indie 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  12. #12 Digger: Galactic Treasures
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 631 reviews2025
    Dev: RainStyle games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Digger: Galactic Treasures is a space adventure where you drill into asteroids to uncover rare resources and hidden treasures. Explore the galaxy, upgrade your gear, and discover the secrets of the universe!

    Why similar: Space Sim 57.7%, Simulation 13.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Space 8.3%, 3D 5.6%

  13. #13 Out of Ore
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 3,794 reviews2022
    Dev: North Modding Company AB
    Windows
    Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A casual heavy equipment experience. Mine ore, Move dirt, Build and repair.

    Why similar: Simulation 43%, Third Person 19.7%, Exploration 17.4%, 3D 11.1%, Relaxing 8.1%

  14. #14 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,643 reviews2021
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.

    Why similar: Exploration 34.1%, Adventure 33.1%, Space 28.9%, Singleplayer 4%

  15. #15 Star Ores Inc.
    85% matchVery Positive83% of 293 reviews2025
    Dev: BlackBeak GamesPub: Three River Games (3RG)
    Windows

    Take over an abandoned space station and manage your own ore mine. Cut through the asteroid with your laser, sell ore, and create an automated network of robot helpers to maximize your profit.

    Why similar: Simulation 25.6%, Space 17.7%, Adventure 16.1%, Exploration 13.7%, 3D 8.5%

  16. #16 Underminer
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 957 reviews2024
    Dev: Team GongMyeongPub: Jungle Game Lab
    Windows

    Welcome to Underminer, an underground adventure game set in a subterranean world. Mine minerals, earn money, upgrade your drill machine and descend deeper into the earth. The truth about 'legendary minerals' and an exciting underground world are waiting for you!

    Why similar: Simulation 54.9%, Action-Adventure 27.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  17. #17 Space Miner - Idle Adventures
    86% matchMixed46% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: FrontRunnerTek
    Windows · Linux

    A casual idle / active-idle asteroid mining game where you fly around mining and make the numbers go UP! Lasers, Drones, a dash of humor, RPG, science, research, crafting, games and more.

    Why similar: Space Sim 65.6%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Space 10.4%, Relaxing 6.8%

  18. #18 JCB Pioneer: Mars
    86% matchMixed42% of 153 reviews2017
    Dev: AtomicomPub: GamesCo
    Windows

    JCB Pioneer: Mars drops you onto the surface of The Red Planet. Your mission: To survive and prepare Mars for future human colonization.

    Why similar: Simulation 49.8%, Adventure 29.8%, Exploration 13.9%, Indie 6.5%

  19. #19 Colony 37
    83% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Valen
    Windows

    Dig deep down the abandoned planet to find its secrets and earn cash by collecting resources. Spend your money on buying various trinkets and instruments that will help you along the way to earn even more profit.

    Why similar: Space 36.4%, Adventure 24.7%, 3D 19.8%, Futuristic 19.1%

  20. #20 BLASTRONAUT
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 174 reviews2022
    Dev: Perfoon
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    BLASTRONAUT is a mining game in a procedural alien world. Explore, extract and profit.

    Why similar: Exploration 49.7%, Adventure 46.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  21. #21 Skyformer
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Weatherfused
    Windows

    Create an automated system that terraforms a planet with an army of drones. Craft and build bases, set up a weather monitoring system, prepare to survive different types of storms, and take control of the climate and biomes!

    Why similar: Simulation 28.2%, Space 20%, Futuristic 17.3%, Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 10.9%

  22. #22 Space for Sale
    82% matchMixed57% of 165 reviews2025
    Dev: Mirage Game Studios
    Windows

    Space for Sale is an interplanetary, top-down Space Realty management game with a focus on problem-solving and exploration. Played either solo or with a friend, it's up to you to transform wild, uninhabited lands into bustling communities!

    Why similar: Space Sim 34.8%, Colony Sim 30.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Futuristic 6.3%, Exploration 5.6%

  23. #23 Coal Mining Simulator: Prologue
    82% matchMixed66% of 305 reviews2022
    Dev: Grande GamesPub: GamePlanet
    Windows

    Welcome to the world of Coal Mining! Start with almost nothing and get to the top - develop your mine, sell coal, buy new machines and avoid dangers in this sandbox simulator. Take control of numerous mining machines. Destroy, mine, drill, transport and blow things up.

    Why similar: Simulation 41.1%, Adventure 26.7%, Exploration 18.3%, Relaxing 10.7%, Indie 2.5%

  24. #24 Rebots
    80% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: FlatPoniesPub: Astra Logical
    Windows

    Rebots is a first-person automation game with an expansive universe to explore. Using intelligent(ish) rebots, you can gather resources, terraform planets, and scan all of the things. Traverse the galaxy in the name of space capitalism!

    Why similar: Space Sim 36.3%, Colony Sim 26.2%, Simulation 11%, Space 9.3%, Stylized 6.9%

  25. #25 Gold Mining Simulator
    81% matchMostly Positive72% of 16,043 reviews2017
    Dev: Code Horizon
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.

    Why similar: Simulation 78%, Exploration 6.6%, Adventure 4.9%, Indie 4.5%, Singleplayer 3%

  26. #26 Center Station Simulator
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 555 reviews2024
    Dev: Nightmare Phoenix
    Windows

    Mine, farm, manufacture components and build a wide range of machines in an infinite basement. Forget primitive tasks thanks to automation! And sell your products to your customers! Build a parking, a gas station...

    Why similar: Simulation 62%, Exploration 29.4%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  27. #27 Planetbase
    79% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015
    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 59.8%, Space 13.9%, Space Sim 13.4%, Simulation 10.3%, Adventure 1.2%

  28. #28 Rock Crusher
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 306 reviews2025
    Dev: Mini Fun Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Rock Crusher is an incremental game with a massive skill tree. Control a little rock-crushing machine stranded on a mysterious planet. Crush rocks, collect materials, evolve through upgrades, uncover the planet’s secrets - and maybe, just maybe, find a way to escape.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.5%, Space 27.1%, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 4.1%

  29. #29 Astronomics
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 645 reviews2025
    Dev: Numizmatic
    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Top-down action and space exploration meet asteroid mining automation! Navigate to randomly generated asteroids passing by and start mining. Impress your employer, upgrade your equipment, fight off pirates and save up for that ticket to Earth so you can finally come home... for the very first time.

    Why similar: Space 46.3%, Exploration 31%, 3D 14.7%, Simulation 6.4%, Indie 1%

  30. #30 The Planet Crafter
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 67,314 reviews2024
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 21.1 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

    Why similar: Space 40.2%, Exploration 28.7%, Adventure 28%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  31. #31 Occupy Mars: The Game
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,012 reviews2026
    Dev: ▲ Pyramid Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 45%, Simulation 18.2%, Space 13.4%, Third Person 10.6%, Exploration 9.4%

  32. #32 Space Mechanic Simulator
    76% matchMixed63% of 117 reviews2023
    Dev: Atomic JellyPub: Wildlands Interactive
    Windows

    Become a Space Mechanic! Get your hands dirty, explore the depths of space and repair broken machinery. Diagnose problems using diagrams and tools, perform repairs, manage your resources and watch the simulated machinery come alive. Or just gaze upon the beauty of the Solar System.

    Why similar: Space Sim 57.8%, Simulation 19.6%, Space 13.9%, Relaxing 5.2%, Indie 2.5%

  33. #33 Final Frontier Story
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    Dodge lasers and explore! Planetary Development Simulation

    Why similar: Space Sim 38.4%, Colony Sim 38%, Simulation 22.4%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  34. #34 Super Mining Mechs
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 784 reviews2024
    Dev: Delayed Victory
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build your own Super Mining Mech and explore the underground in search of new natural resources. Customize your mech with unlockable parts to dig deeper than ever - by yourself or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer! So, what are you waiting for? There’s mining to be done!

    Why similar: Character Customization 30.7%, Family Friendly 24.7%, Adventure 23.1%, Relaxing 21.5%

  35. #35 Coal Mining Simulator
    77% matchMostly Negative34% of 182 reviews2023
    Dev: GamePlanet
    Windows

    Welcome to the world of Coal Mining! Start with almost nothing and get to the top - develop your mine, sell coal, buy new machines and avoid dangers in this sandbox simulator. Take control of numerous mining machines. Destroy, mine, drill, transport and blow things up.

    Why similar: Simulation 49.7%, Exploration 22.8%, Relaxing 12.4%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 2.6%

  36. #36 Metaverse
    78% matchMixed43% of 77 reviews2016
    Dev: Metaware Limited, LLC
    Windows · Mac

    In Metaverse you will dig, discover, design, deploy, and defend. Explore, build upon, or tear apart your own procedurally generated voxel planet. And now in the early stages of our multiplayer implementation, help conquer or build the planets of others.

    Why similar: Simulation 54.2%, Adventure 38.3%, Indie 7.4%

  37. #37 Techtonica
    73% matchMixed65% of 3,183 reviews2024
    Dev: Fire Hose Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.

    Why similar: Simulation 71.3%, Exploration 26.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  38. #38 Jitter
    72% 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 52.3%, Space 12.9%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 8.9%

  39. #39 Geo
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 182 reviews2017
    Dev: Windybeard
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Geo is a game about building and expanding an intergalactic mining corporation. Explore uncharted space and discover comets, moons, Planets and gas giants before heading in and drilling the cash out of them! Expand your HQ, build new rooms and facilities to increase your drilling stats.

    Why similar: Simulation 48.4%, Adventure 28.5%, Space 15.7%, Indie 7.5%

  40. #40 Planet Explorers
    75% matchMixed62% of 6,817 reviews2016
    Dev: Pathea Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Planet Explorers is an open world sandbox adventure RPG game set on a distant planet. The game uses a new OpenCL calculated voxel system to allow players to change the terrain in any way, create new objects such as weapons, vehicles, objects, and do it anywhere.

    Why similar: Adventure 34.3%, Exploration 26%, Simulation 20.5%, Third Person 13.5%, Indie 4.3%

  41. #41 Satisfactory
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 265,414 reviews2024
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 31.8 hrsMean: 108.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    Why similar: Simulation 36.9%, Exploration 30.9%, Adventure 27%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 2%

  42. #42 Star Crafter
    71% matchMixed69% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: Tbjbu2
    Windows

    A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.

    Why similar: Simulation 32.1%, Space 25.4%, Adventure 22.2%, Exploration 17.1%, Indie 1.9%

  43. #43 Hydroneer
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 27,097 reviews2020
    Dev: Foulball Hangover
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!

    Why similar: Simulation 55.2%, Adventure 25%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Indie 7%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  44. #44 Space Haven
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 9,719 reviews2020
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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: Colony Sim 36.4%, Space Sim 34.6%, Simulation 12.2%, Space 8.9%, Exploration 5.9%

  45. #45 Astrox Imperium
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,210 reviews2019
    Dev: Jace Masula
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    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 Sim 53.7%, Simulation 21.8%, Space 21.1%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1%

  46. #46 Captain of Industry
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 10,408 reviews2022
    Dev: MaFi Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 80.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 56.7%, Simulation 38.1%, 3D 2.5%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  47. #47 Galactic Mining Corp
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 931 reviews2021
    Dev: Windybeard
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Galactic Mining Corp is a unique rogue-lite, action game with crafting and base building mechanics. Head into uncharted space and discover a universe of locations to exploit for riches! Use your profits to expand your HQ, hire a crazy work force, obtain new drill components and upgrade everything.

    Why similar: Space Sim 54.6%, Space 17.1%, Simulation 15.1%, Exploration 13.2%

  48. #48 SpaceKraft!
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 96 reviews2024
    Dev: Game Dev Garage
    Windows

    Gather crystals, repair/run crafting facilities, upgrade your spaceship, build machines, explore the open world, find your way back to mother earth.

    Why similar: Space Sim 59.5%, Simulation 18.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Stylized 9.4%, Singleplayer 1%

  49. #49 Dig Island
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 171 reviews2026
    Dev: FiftyEight Studios
    Windows

    Dig Island is a 4-player co-op digging game. As you dig deeper, discover new resources, upgrade your equipment, and work with your friends to repair the plane and escape the island.

    Why similar: Simulation 32.9%, Adventure 20.4%, Exploration 16.4%, 3D 10.8%, Relaxing 9.3%

  50. #50 Alien Market Simulator
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: Silly Sloth StudiosPub: Shadow Owl Studios
    Windows

    Run a market on your space station. Restore and upgrade the station, expand your services, and sell to a variety of alien customers. Experience the challenge of managing a business in space and growing your market

    Why similar: Simulation 41.9%, Futuristic 25.3%, Space 19.3%, 3D 12%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  51. #51 Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 454 reviews2015
    Dev: Jace Masula
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Exiled to a deep space mining sector, you are left with a crappy ship, a laser, and a small mining beam. It is up to you to survive by working your way through the galaxy. Mine asteroids, refine and trade the ore, buy upgrades for your ship, hunt pirates... you get it.

    Why similar: Space Sim 41.5%, Simulation 24%, Space 17.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 3.1%

  52. #52 ASTRONEER
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019
    Dev: System Era Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.

    Why similar: Space 32.7%, Exploration 20.1%, Adventure 17.2%, Simulation 15.2%, Third Person 11.7%

  53. #53 Miner Wars 2081
    72% matchMostly Negative36% of 386 reviews2012
    Dev: Keen Software House
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%

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

    Why similar: Simulation 44.8%, Adventure 28.9%, Space 20.1%, Indie 6.3%

  54. #54 REAL MOON
    66% 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 45.7%, Simulation 22.2%, Third Person 9.3%, Space 8.9%, Exploration 7.3%

  55. #55 Colony On Mars
    71% matchMostly Negative25% of 55 reviews2018
    Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 20%

    You play as an astronaut in a colony on Mars and you need to upgrade your colony, build new constructions and collect resources

    Why similar: Simulation 86.4%, Indie 13.6%

  56. #56 Earth Analog
    68% matchMixed66% of 111 reviews2021
    Dev: Funcraft Games
    Windows

    In this relaxing space flight adventure, you pilot the science vessel Eurisko XI on a quest through deep space. Explore fascinating, fractal-based exoplanets and uncover their mysteries. Analyze artifacts and upgrade your ship to unlock new pathways. Your mission: find humanity’s new home.

    Why similar: Space Sim 45.7%, Simulation 15.9%, Space 13.2%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 8.9%

  57. #57 Orebound
    65% matchMostly Positive78% of 849 reviews2024
    Dev: Emberforge
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Orebound is a voxel, factory, automation game set in a first person open-world. The King has tasked you to locate the elusive Emberstone. Go forth and use your Dwarven prowess and knowledge to mine, craft and automate through anything standing in your way - Build up or dig down! How far will you go?

    Why similar: Simulation 34.8%, Action-Adventure 25.1%, Adventure 20%, Exploration 18%, Singleplayer 2%

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