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Games Like Star Horizon

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Action, Space, Sci-fi.

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Experience fast action, thrilling levels, spectacular explosions and lots of pew-pew-pew. Star Horizon is a reboot for the on-rails space shooter genre.

Reviews: Mixed — 60% — of 150 reviews
Released: 2015-05-28
Developer: Orbital Knight
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 93%

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    97% matchMostly Positive75% of 105 reviews2019
    Dev: MistFly GamesPub: Crescent Moon Games
    Windows

    Subdivision Infinity is an immersive and pulse pounding sci-fi space shooter featuring stunning graphics and tight spaceship game play. Hunt down and destroy enemy spacecraft, crush capital ships, mine asteroids for rare minerals, and find blueprints to craft amazing new vessels!

    Why similar: Space 26.1%, Space Sim 24.9%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Action 9.5%, Indie 7.8%

  2. #2 Kinetic Void
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Negative17% of 1,556 reviews2014
    Dev: Badland Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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 40.3%, Simulation 13%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Sandbox 10.2%, Space Sim 9.4%

  3. #3 STAR-BOX: RPG Adventures in Space
    95% matchMixed50% of 86 reviews2015
    Dev: Michael FlynnPub: FlynnFour Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    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: Space 21.3%, Simulation 13.8%, RPG 10%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Indie 9%

  4. #4 Rebel Galaxy
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 8,230 reviews2015
    Dev: Double Damage Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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 38.2%, Space Sim 16.1%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Open World 9.2%, RPG 4.3%

  5. #5 The Battle of Sol
    94% matchMixed57% of 102 reviews2015
    Dev: Bit Planet Games, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    The Battle of Sol is an intense space action game where you participate in epic capital ship battles, thrilling dogfights, space station raids, and much more as you liberate humanity's solar system from enemies determined to bring us to its fiery end.

    Why similar: Space 26.8%, Space Sim 22.1%, Simulation 20.2%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Action 11.1%

  6. #6 Rodina
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 1,329 reviews2014
    Dev: Elliptic Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    A single-developer passion project. A seamless full scale solar system. Thrilling action. Be part of an incredible journey as a Universe is built from the ground up!

    Why similar: Space 33.9%, Space Sim 13%, Open World 11%, Sci-fi 11%, Sandbox 9.1%

  7. #7 Azulgar: Star Commanders
    92% matchMixed51% of 108 reviews2017
    Dev: SZEINER
    Windows

    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 26.9%, Simulation 15.8%, Sci-fi 15.3%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 8.9%

  8. #8 BossConstructor
    91% matchMostly Positive73% of 217 reviews2016
    Dev: Neomateria Games GmbH
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Scavenge modules, combine them in the deadliest and most efficient ways imaginable, and fly your very own spaceship through alien space with BossConstructor. Thousands of procedurally generated galaxies await you and your space-faring collection of assembled modules to explore them.

    Why similar: Space 30.8%, Simulation 15.5%, RPG 9.8%, Action 9.7%, Indie 9.1%

  9. #9 EVERSPACE™ 2
    88% matchVery Positive86% of 12,587 reviews2023
    Dev: ROCKFISH Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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.

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    90% matchMostly Positive78% of 68 reviews2018
    Dev: Star Bunny Enterprises
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A space action-adventure unlike any other: navigate your spacecraft through a galactic-scale mystery. Make sure to loot, craft and upgrade your space fleet. Play the story campaign or test your skills in vicious arena modes against AI opponents.

    Why similar: Space 30.6%, Sci-fi 16.6%, Open World 11.7%, RPG 8%, Action 8%

  11. #11 Event Horizon
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 193 reviews2018
    Dev: Pavel Zinchenko
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take command of a space fleet and start your galaxy exploration mission.

    Why similar: Space 36.3%, Action 22%, RPG 21.6%, Indie 20.1%

  12. #12 VoidExpanse
    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 760 reviews2015
    Dev: AtomicTorch Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Space 39%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Open World 11%, Sandbox 10.2%, Simulation 7.4%

  13. #13 SpaceBourne
    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 805 reviews2020
    Dev: Burak Dabak
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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 37.5%, Space Sim 24.3%, Simulation 16.5%, RPG 9.6%, Indie 7.9%

  14. #14 Roche Fusion
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 96 reviews2015
    Dev: amulware
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Roche Fusion is a retro, over the top space shooter. An all you can shoot buffet; fast paced and procedurally generated; with crazy waves of enemies, awesome upgrades and wicked boss-fights! Also: Explosions. Lots of explosions.

    Why similar: Action 52.3%, Indie 47.7%

  15. #15 Horizon
    86% matchMixed59% of 477 reviews2014
    Dev: L3O Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.

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    85% matchMostly Negative39% of 164 reviews2018
    Dev: Meteoric Games
    Windows

    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.

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    84% matchMixed65% of 803 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    80% matchMixed46% of 106 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive93% of 4,082 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,427 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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  27. #27 Starlight Inception™™
    82% matchMostly Negative21% of 62 reviews2014
    Dev: Escape Hatch Entertainment, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Travel a hundred years into the future to pilot advanced starfighters through the greatest conflict humankind has ever known. The next generation of space combat is here. . Light up the Sky!

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    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 296 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    The best shooter SHOW in 2073.Explosive, Fun & full destructive !

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  29. #29 Disputed Space
    79% matchMixed65% of 99 reviews2017
    Dev: ShilohGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    81% matchMostly Negative36% of 386 reviews2012
    Dev: Keen Software House
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%

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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Nanopike
    Windows · Mac

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    76% matchVery Positive83% of 250 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  33. #33 Starship EVO
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 1,210 reviews2020
    Dev: Moonfire Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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.

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  34. #34 Evochron Mercenary
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 434 reviews2012
    Dev: StarWraith 3D Games LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    Why similar: Space 33.5%, Space Sim 20%, Simulation 13.3%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Sandbox 7.4%

  35. #35 X Rebirth
    76% matchMixed44% of 7,305 reviews2013
    Dev: Egosoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 37%, Space Sim 16%, Simulation 15.2%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Sandbox 6.5%

  36. #36 Space Battle VR
    74% matchMixed67% of 99 reviews2018
    Dev: Raba Games
    Windows

    Space Battle VR is an action shooter set in space. It supports VR controllers to give you a real feel how it is to be a spaceship pilot. You can truly feel the cosmos with this game. Jump into an awesome adventure, help mankind, win a war, bring freedom and happiness to the universe. People need you!

    Why similar: Space 22%, Space Sim 21.4%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Open World 7.7%, Action 7.6%

  37. #37 Parkan 2
    75% 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 33%, Simulation 17.6%, Space Sim 16%, Action 9.9%, Sci-fi 9.4%

  38. #38 Project Freedom
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 208 reviews2009
    Dev: City InteractivePub: CI Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%

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    Why similar: Space 34.9%, Simulation 32.1%, Action 19.8%, Sci-fi 13.2%

  39. #39 Space Trash Scavenger
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 514 reviews2024
    Dev: SquarePlay GamesPub: Paradox Arc
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Why similar: Space 24.2%, Space Sim 15.5%, Survival 10.7%, Sandbox 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.9%

  40. #40 Scavenger SV-4
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 590 reviews2018
    Dev: Deric RuhlPub: HoroArch
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Scavenger SV-4 is a highly replayable atmospheric first-person science fiction game. Part simulator, part roguelike, it has elements of action, combat, resource management, and a dash of horror. It is not quite like any game you have played before.

    Why similar: Space 36.4%, Sci-fi 16.6%, Simulation 15.8%, Adventure 7.9%, Indie 7.9%

  41. #41 Relentless Frontier
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2024
    Dev: Fission OgrePub: Hellforge Studios
    Windows

    Relentless Frontier is a fast paced sci-fi FPS running on the GZDoom Engine, with a strong focus on mobility, strategy, and exploration. Use your Omnistruct to replicate new weapons and abilities to help you traverse the terrain and demolish threats, while escaping from Ross 128-b in one piece.

    Why similar: FPS 30.5%, Sci-fi 29.4%, Exploration 13.7%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 10.8%

  42. #42 Sun Blast: Star Fighter
    73% matchMixed66% of 782 reviews2015
    Dev: OBLONE SoftwarePub: Senpai Industrial Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Sun Blast is the best 3d space shooter on Steam. Earn upgrades as you fight your way through a huge seleciton of levels. Full gamepad support!

    Why similar: Space 35.4%, Action 20.1%, Sci-fi 17%, Indie 15.4%, Adventure 12.2%

  43. #43 The Outer Rim: Survivor
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2018
    Dev: Katoa Games
    Windows

    Welcome to The Outer Rim, where fast paced action and space combat meet. The Outer Rim: Survivor missions are free to download and play...Pure Action, Pure Mayhem - How long can you last?

    Why similar: Space 57.7%, Action 22.5%, Indie 19.7%

  44. #44 3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
    70% 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.

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  45. #45 Star Vortex
    63% matchVery Positive85% of 128 reviews2025
    Dev: Zorg GamesPub: Hunted Cow Games
    Windows

    Star Vortex is a fast paced Action-RPG inspired by classics of the genre. Design your ship, fight your way through hostile alien sectors, upgrade as you salvage rare weapons and experiment with different builds until nothing can stand against you.

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  46. #46 StarRupture
    59% matchVery Positive81% of 10,861 reviews2026
    Dev: Creepy Jar
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.

    Why similar: Sci-fi 17.8%, Survival 15.8%, Sandbox 15%, Open World 14.9%, Simulation 12.9%

  47. #47 Space Pirates and Zombies
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 3,143 reviews2011
    Dev: MinMax Games Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 46.7%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Action 7.7%, Open World 7.4%, Indie 6.4%

  48. #48 Pixel Star
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2015
    Dev: Soul Forge
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Endless arcade action takes a modern twist, creating a uniquely challenging open space shoot-em-up experience. From brutal bosses to black holes and beyond, countless hazards await discovery. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Space 60.4%, Action 20.3%, Indie 19.3%

  49. #49 Neon Striker
    62% 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 40.8%, Space 27%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 5.6%

  50. #50 Stellarion
    62% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2025
    Dev: Zana Domán
    Windows

    Upgrade your spaceship and conquer the stars in this thrilling space-mining adventure! Mine asteroids, battle enemies, and trade resources for powerful upgrades to customize your ship. Master the galaxy and embark on the ultimate journey!

    Why similar: Space 41.5%, Sci-fi 24%, Action 18.5%, Exploration 15.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  51. #51 Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 7,116 reviews2013
    Dev: SNK GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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

    Why similar: Space 49.3%, Sci-fi 10.2%, RPG 9.1%, Open World 8.1%, Simulation 8.1%

  52. #52 Astrox Imperium
    67% 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.

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  53. #53 Sector Space
    60% 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.

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  54. #54 Star Crafter
    61% 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.

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  55. #55 Stars End
    65% matchMixed61% of 1,414 reviews2023
    Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Stars End is a sci-fi survival sandbox set on the wild frontier of a distant star system. Play solo or host your own server as you craft, build, and battle to survive in a galaxy shaped by danger, discovery, and your own grit.

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  56. #56 Cosmic Miners
    62% 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 25%, Space 20%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Futuristic 8.1%, Simulation 7.3%

  57. #57 Celestial Command
    70% matchMixed63% of 687 reviews2014
    Dev: Romenics
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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 32.6%, Space Sim 13.8%, Simulation 12.8%, Sandbox 10%, Sci-fi 9.1%

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