60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Physics.
Physics sandbox game that uses a graphics card as a supercomputer. Change the laws of physics, design mechanisms, create A-Life worlds and inhabit them with living beings, experiment with evolution and AI.
Universe Sandbox
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
Spaceflight Simulator
In Spaceflight Simulator, you will get to build your rockets, plan launches and flights, attempt landings, deploy payloads and explore new worlds.
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
Why similar: Space Sim 21.3%, Sandbox 20.2%, Physics 15%, Education 14%, Space 12.5%
In Spaceflight Simulator, you will get to build your rockets, plan launches and flights, attempt landings, deploy payloads and explore new worlds.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.4%, Sandbox 23.6%, Space 14.3%, Simulation 12.1%, Physics 8.5%
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Why similar: Sandbox 19.5%, Space Sim 19.2%, Space 16.6%, Physics 15.9%, Simulation 12.4%
Space Engineers 2 is a playable Early Access Alpha sandbox focused on engineering, exploration, and colonization in a fully destructible universe. Design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases while uncovering the story of Miro and Ivan Sokol. Help shape the future of the Almagest system.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.5%, Space Sim 19.3%, Physics 17.9%, Space 13.9%, Simulation 11.5%
Dynamic abstract sandbox universe. Changes and evolves as you do.
Why similar: Sandbox 27.1%, Space 24%, Space Sim 15.5%, Physics 13%, Simulation 11%
Take part in a space program. Design spacecrafts and send them off to explore the vast expanses of space. Experience the real scale of the Solar system and the size of its celestial bodies.
Why similar: Space Sim 20.8%, Sandbox 18.3%, Physics 16%, Space 12.6%, Education 12.3%
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 25.1%, Sandbox 24.8%, Simulation 21.4%, Space Sim 18.7%, Building 5.4%
"Falling sand" style particle sandbox, now with circuits and stickmen!
Why similar: Sandbox 28.6%, Physics 20.5%, Education 18.4%, Simulation 16%, Building 6.3%
Tiny Space Academy is a 2D space sim where you can grow your own space agency and explore our solar system with rockets you design! Learn basic orbital mechanics, run science experiments, and get your astronauts back to Earth safely.
Why similar: Space Sim 22.4%, Physics 18.1%, Space 14%, Simulation 13.3%, Education 12.3%
Create, Collect, and Crash in Autocraft, a physics destruction sandbox. Create your own cars, rockets, tanks, planes, boats, and more.
Why similar: Sandbox 29%, Physics 19.6%, Simulation 16.4%, Space 11.8%, Space Sim 10.4%
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 27.2%, Sandbox 26.1%, Space 16.5%, Education 15.6%, Simulation 10.9%
PixPhys is a 2D engineering sandbox with huge technical possibilities and scope for imagination: design equipment from a jet-powered cart to space stations.
Why similar: Sandbox 28.1%, Physics 24%, Space 16.8%, Simulation 14.4%, Building 8.3%
A physics sandbox game for people who like to play with digital toys. Create, control toys and define your goals.
Why similar: Sandbox 30.8%, Physics 26.3%, Simulation 17.3%, Artificial Intelligence 9.8%, Building 9.7%
Mine and craft your way to orbit, build your own starship and explore a vast, dangerous galaxy alongside your crew. For players who love a meaningful survival progression, a unique and elegant building system, and epic space-opera scale.
Why similar: Sandbox 23.2%, Space 18.2%, Space Sim 17.6%, Simulation 17.4%, Building 10.1%
Manipulate climate, add plants and evolve creatures in this planet and life sandbox simulation game. From cells to civilizations, spread life throughout the whole planet. Or just enjoy watching your creation burn!
Why similar: Sandbox 42.8%, Simulation 23.8%, Education 19.8%, Space 13.6%
Bring to life anything you can imagine from rockets and airplanes to cars and more. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. Complete contracts, conquer milestones, and unlock technology in the newly added Career Mode.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.8%, Sandbox 16%, Physics 14.3%, Education 14%, Space 10.4%
Kselebox is a sandbox game, which means you can do whatever you want in it! You can build a rocket and go to explore the vastness of space. Or maybe you want to build a huge car? No problem! Players can save their buildings and then publish them to the Steam Workshop.
Why similar: Sandbox 27%, Artificial Intelligence 25.4%, Physics 21.3%, Simulation 15.8%, 2D 5.3%
The Sapling is a short simulation game where you design your own plants and animals, and put them in a world together. Or you turn on random mutations, and see what evolution does to your ecosystem!
Why similar: Sandbox 33.8%, Artificial Intelligence 30.7%, Education 17.3%, Simulation 15.7%, Indie 1.6%
Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.5%, Space Sim 21%, Physics 18.6%, Space 14.3%, Simulation 10.4%
WorldBox is the ULTIMATE god simulator and sandbox game. A petri dish for your fantasy civilizations. Create your own world or destroy it using many powers. Watch civilizations grow, form kingdoms, colonize new lands, sail to far continents, wars to ignite, empires to fall and towns to burn!
Why similar: Sandbox 44.5%, Artificial Intelligence 23.7%, Simulation 19.7%, Building 8.6%, Indie 3.5%
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 29.6%, Space 25.4%, Sandbox 22.6%, Simulation 17.2%, Indie 4.3%
Design and simulate the starships of your dreams! Command your ship or fleet in epic battles and manage your crew while exploring a dangerous galaxy. Play alone or with friends, test your ships in online PvP, and let your imagination reach for the stars!
Why similar: Space Sim 35.3%, Space 20.7%, Simulation 14.4%, Building 11.2%, 2D 5.8%
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
Why similar: Space Sim 25.1%, Sandbox 20.2%, Physics 18%, Space 13.2%, Simulation 11.5%
The Powder Toy is a classic physics sandbox game, which simulates air pressure and velocity, heat, gravity and a countless number of interactions between different substances
Why similar: Sandbox 35.4%, Simulation 22%, Physics 19.4%, Education 11.2%, Building 6.1%
Use your godly powers to craft amazing pixel worlds or destroy the universe! Play with physics, over 200 elements and controllable heroes. Make your own games or levels, and then share your creations online. There are no limits to your creativity and imagination!
Why similar: Sandbox 51.2%, Physics 19.3%, Simulation 18.1%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 4.6%
Explore real digital life in The Bibites! Play god by guiding your bibites on their evolutionary journey or engineer your own. Analyze their Neural Network brains and genetic information as they adapt to their environments. Save your favorites and test their strength in Challenge Mode!
Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 24.7%, Sandbox 22.5%, Education 17.7%, Physics 17.7%, Simulation 13.6%
Plasma is a pure engineering sandbox. Use advanced visual programming and robotics tools to create anything you can imagine.
Why similar: Sandbox 44.3%, Simulation 25.5%, Building 12.1%, Physics 11.2%, Exploration 6.5%
Explore the Solar System. Mine and drop asteroids. Colonize and terraform. Lead the space race and compete with other corporations on your way to profit. Watch the expansion of human race over the centuries.
Why similar: Space Sim 20.5%, Sandbox 19%, Physics 16.8%, Space 13.9%, Simulation 11.3%
Start as an asteroid, grow by absorbing other celestial bodies to become a planet, a star, and ultimately a black hole. Experience realistic gravity and orbital physics in an ever-evolving sandbox universe.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.9%, Sandbox 20.4%, Physics 20%, Space 16.1%, Simulation 13.5%
Create your own worlds, build interesting mechanisms and just beautiful buildings, everything depends on your imagination.
Why similar: Sandbox 43.3%, Simulation 34.8%, Building 11.1%, 2D 6.2%, Indie 3.6%
Operate the Starship space launch system and learn how to catch a rocket to understand what it takes to colonize Mars in this ever-evolving simulation of SpaceX Starbase Texas.
Why similar: Space Sim 30%, Sandbox 24.3%, Simulation 16.4%, Education 12.6%, Space 8.6%
Habitat is a physics-based space game where you build, fly, and fight with whatever you can find out in space. Upgrade and arm your creations with weapons and structures you find in orbit, fly and explore using rocket physics.Battle deadly enemies in Campaign Mode to save humanity or explore Sandbox Mode for true creative control.
Why similar: Space 28.4%, Sandbox 27.4%, Simulation 23.3%, Physics 13.5%, Indie 7.3%
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
Why similar: Sandbox 34.1%, Education 28.2%, Simulation 22.5%, Building 11.3%, Indie 1.8%
Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.
Why similar: Sandbox 30.9%, Physics 27.1%, Artificial Intelligence 25.8%, Building 10.7%, Exploration 5.6%
Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.
Why similar: Education 26.1%, Sandbox 23.1%, Simulation 16.3%, Building 10.5%, 1980s 9.8%
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 Sim 26.6%, Physics 21.1%, Space 17.5%, Sandbox 15.7%, Simulation 10.7%
Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.
Why similar: Space Sim 25.9%, Sandbox 23%, Physics 18%, Space 13.8%, Simulation 11.4%
Satellite Command is a realistic, relaxing astrophysics simulator. Complete contracts with real data, launch and take control of ever more powerful Satellites, research advanced technology and build your Space Agency!
Why similar: Space Sim 21.8%, Sandbox 19.2%, Physics 15.6%, Education 15.1%, Space 12.3%
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 29.2%, Sandbox 22.3%, Physics 20%, Space 15.9%, Exploration 4.4%
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: Sandbox 37.1%, Space 26.9%, Building 15.5%, Physics 5.5%, 2D 5.3%
Play with evolution! Species: ALRE is a scientifically-grounded, emergent simulation of natural selection. Creatures evolve and speciate in response to in-game mutation and selection forces, allowing you to experience and tinker with evolution in real-time.
Why similar: Sandbox 51.2%, Simulation 34.4%, Education 9.2%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Galimulator is a galactic empire simulation and sandbox game. See how Empires rise and fall, and how the people in them climb through the ranks to bring prestige to their Dynasty. Then throw in an invasion of self replicating Smatter monsters if you want to spice things up.
Why similar: Simulation 59.9%, Sandbox 40.1%
Build and design your own fleets and stand opposed to the Particulate in this physics/strategy/RTS/fleet hybrid. Build partially destructible and self repairing ships that interact with enemies less controlled by some scripted logic and more driven by a real time massive physics particle simulation.
Why similar: Simulation 44.9%, Space 35.2%, Indie 15.2%, 2D 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
The Last Starship is a 2D space construction game where you design and upgrade your starship. Choose your path: pirate hunter, miner, engineer, spacebus driver, and more, whilst exploring vibrant star systems. Enjoy a growing sandbox world, with regular free updates. Your cosmic adventure awaits!
Why similar: Space Sim 28.6%, Sandbox 23.5%, Space 15.2%, Simulation 13.4%, Building 7.9%
An evolution simulation game. Take control of your species in the environment and edit your species as a whole. Compete with other evolving species for resources on an alien planet.
Why similar: Sandbox 30.1%, Artificial Intelligence 23.7%, Education 22.5%, Simulation 20.1%, 2D 3.3%
Command the Nimbatus and craft drones out of hundreds of different parts. Survive unknown threats in a fully destructible, procedural universe, compete against other players in different arenas or enjoy complete creative freedom in the sandbox.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.3%, Sandbox 19.8%, Physics 17.2%, Space 16.1%, Building 7%
Unleash your creativity, design your dreadnought with a variety of modules, and have complete control over the function and style of each module. Command your battleship with wisdom and decisiveness. Gallop in the vast galaxy and destroy all enemies.
Why similar: Sandbox 23.8%, Physics 20.5%, Space Sim 17.9%, Space 11.4%, Building 9.2%
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 30.5%, Sandbox 24.8%, Simulation 21.4%, Space Sim 12.5%, Indie 5.4%
Falling-sand sandbox game with 500+ elements, chemistry, fire, life, food, and anything you can imagine.
Why similar: Sandbox 40.4%, Education 28.7%, Simulation 14.1%, Building 11.1%, 2D 4.6%
Rover Builder is a 3D engineering sim tasking you to create the right rover to complete the job. Unleash your creativity in the garage, building vehicles using an impressive array of parts, materials and machinery. Or try your hand at level editor - creating entire missions and levels from scratch!
Why similar: Sandbox 29.3%, Physics 24.6%, Space 16.6%, Simulation 15.5%, Building 10.2%
Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment. Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?
Why similar: Simulation 23.9%, Space Sim 18%, Sandbox 17.1%, Physics 13.5%, Space 8.5%
Primitier is a highly flexible VR sandbox game, where you can create tools and machinery by freely cutting and connecting objects in a vast world based on physics simulation.
Why similar: Sandbox 42.4%, Physics 36.3%, Simulation 16.1%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.
Why similar: Sandbox 46.6%, Physics 32.7%, Building 14.2%, Exploration 6.5%
Cybermotion is physics based platformer. You play as a student project robot that's constantly beeing tested by its creators. Combine physics animations and poses to move through the levels full of obstacles. Upgrade the robot, build new levels.
Why similar: Sandbox 30.2%, Physics 28.5%, Simulation 24.1%, 2D Platformer 7%, Indie 6.8%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Education 48.1%, Simulation 29.1%, Sandbox 9.6%, Building 8%, 2D 4.1%
A simple black hole simulator.
Why similar: Space Sim 37.3%, Sandbox 28.9%, Simulation 17.9%, Physics 14.2%, Indie 1.2%
RoboCo is a sandbox game about designing and building robots to serve the needs of squishy, hapless humans in the world of tomorrow!
Why similar: Sandbox 27.8%, Physics 23.7%, Education 18.8%, Simulation 14.3%, Building 10.1%
Train AI to drive! Create your own neural network and watch it evolve from chaos to mastery with the power of evolutionary algorithms and natural selection. Fine-tune the learning process to craft the ultimate AI driver, and test your creation in campaign challenges or on custom-built tracks.
Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 31.8%, Sandbox 26.5%, Education 20.3%, Simulation 15%, 2D 3.4%
Invent a new computer! Logic World is a first-person sandbox simulation game that's all about digital logic. Play alone or with friends, design unique machines, build up layers of complexity, and experience the joy of circuits!
Why similar: Sandbox 34.5%, Education 30.9%, Simulation 21%, Building 13.6%
