60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Space Sim, Space, Sci-fi, Exploration.
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.
Starscrip
The top-down space sim. Fly, trade, and fight in a galaxy shaped by simulated history, where production, freight, and war reshape a living economy.
Endless Sky
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
The top-down space sim. Fly, trade, and fight in a galaxy shaped by simulated history, where production, freight, and war reshape a living economy.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.4%, Trading 16.1%, Space 16.1%, Open World 10.6%, Sci-fi 6.7%
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Why similar: Space 31.5%, Trading 15.1%, Space Sim 12.4%, Open World 12%, Sci-fi 7.1%
The Human Race had advanced to the point where we could travel among the stars, we developed giant automated machines to help us colonise other worlds, but there was a fault in their programming and they turned and attacked. Forcing us to lay a trap to protect Earth and exiling the Human race to stay on Earth once again.
Why similar: Space 25.1%, Trading 19.9%, Space Sim 19%, Simulation 10.4%, Sci-fi 8.3%
Gaia Beyond is a handcrafted 2D Action-RPG, an exploration mix built around the core features fighting, mining and trading. Your decisions are footprints within a vast non-linear solar system. Forge alliances among numerous factions and develop relations with hundreds of NPCs.
Why similar: Space Sim 18.1%, Trading 16.9%, Space 13.2%, Open World 9.3%, Top-Down 7.7%
X²: The Threat is of a new generation of space simulator games, you play the role of Julian Gardna who continues the story set by X: Beyond The Frontier. The updated graphics engine gives the universe a fresher feel with newly designed ships and stations adding to the complexity of the universe.
Why similar: Space 28.2%, Space Sim 18.2%, Trading 17.5%, Open World 9.5%, Sci-fi 7.8%
Explore the farthest reaches of Human Space in this open-world space adventure. Compelled to journey to the Galactic Core by a mysterious hyperintelligence, you must fight your way through dozens of star systems teeming with clashing empires, expansionist AIs, and fearsome xenophobes.
Why similar: Space 18.4%, Space Sim 15.5%, Trading 15%, Open World 10.7%, Top-Down 6.9%
Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.
Why similar: Space 31.2%, Space Sim 16.8%, Open World 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.8%, RPG 6.9%
Naev is a game about space exploration, trade, and combat in a large and vibrant universe. Players travel the galaxy and earn money by trading, fighting, and performing missions.
Why similar: Trading 21.7%, Space Sim 19.7%, Space 15.3%, Open World 8.8%, Top-Down 8.3%
Unknown Horizon is a retro styled top-down space exploration adventure where you will meet new alien races, learn their secrets and build their trust to get their help to find a way home.
Why similar: Space 21.4%, Trading 17.4%, Space Sim 11.3%, Top-Down 11%, Open World 9.4%
Drifter is an open-world sandbox space trading game with a procedurally-generated galaxy 100,000 light years across made up of tens of thousands of star systems to explore and features an original soundtrack by composer Danny Baranowsky.
Why similar: Space 24%, Trading 18.8%, Space Sim 16.6%, Open World 11.4%, Simulation 8.5%
2d space combat like no other. From the perspective of a single crew member, explore the fully destructible interior of any ship in a massive living world. Engage in space combat with no hitpoints where you know your enemy is dead when you see them fall out of their ship into the cold dark of space.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.4%, Trading 15.5%, Space 15%, Open World 12.5%, Top-Down 8.1%
It is the year 2938. The long wished-for encounter of the X Universe and the Earth holds both joy and sorrow for the people. Despite flourishing trade, the clash of the diverse races, cultures and life forms creates new tensions, mistrust and open conflict that need to be overcome!
Why similar: Space 32.3%, Space Sim 18.5%, Trading 17.8%, Open World 8.7%, Simulation 7.8%
Experience large space ship battles. Uncover the secrets of the mysterious alien race. Upgrade your ship or even start a fleet. Survive
Why similar: Space Sim 23.1%, Trading 18.4%, Open World 12.8%, Space 11.9%, Sci-fi 7.2%
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 34.2%, Space Sim 17.8%, Open World 13.6%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Trading 8.1%
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 30.4%, Space Sim 27.9%, Open World 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Simulation 5.2%
Experience an epic story in this open-world space exploration RPG. Stranded far from home in a region torn apart by war, you must scavenge, research, and craft what you need to survive as you chart a course through dangerous sectors, uncover rival alien agendas, and search for a way home.
Why similar: Space Sim 17.6%, Space 16%, Trading 13.8%, Open World 12%, Sci-fi 7.8%
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 27.3%, Space Sim 24%, RPG 8.6%, Simulation 7.7%, Sci-fi 7.2%
X3: Reunion continues the epic space saga, blending deep space trading and intense real-time combat. Explore a vast universe, establish your empire, and shape the new frontier. With enhanced graphics and intricate economies, it's a journey of strategy, simulation, and interstellar intrigue.
Why similar: Space 29.5%, Space Sim 23.9%, Trading 12.1%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Open World 7.8%
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 31.1%, Space 22.1%, Open World 13.6%, Trading 9.8%, Sci-fi 7.5%
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 35.8%, Space 25.8%, Trading 14.7%, Simulation 8.9%, Exploration 4.5%
Join the war in the depths of space with Space Shooter 24! Customizable ships, realistic graphics, and breathtaking action await you. Take action now to save the galaxy.
Why similar: Space 22.2%, Open World 15.1%, Space Sim 14.1%, Sci-fi 9.2%, RPG 7.8%
Star Spectre is a single player space combat game with tons of exploration and numerous RPG elements. You will be free to explore and trade, as well as fight in a vast galaxy.
Why similar: Trading 22.2%, Space Sim 19.9%, Space 15.3%, Open World 7.9%, Flight 7%
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 23.2%, Space 21.5%, Open World 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Adventure 7.6%
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 36.5%, Space Sim 19.5%, Simulation 12.5%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Trading 7%
Trade, fight and explore. Build a fleet, level your captain and dive through wormholes for rare loot — a single-player 2D space RPG of free corsairs.
Why similar: Space Sim 27.1%, Trading 23.1%, Space 17.2%, Open World 10.3%, RPG 6%
Fight, trade, mine, and explore the galaxy in this old-school space combat simulator. You are a freelance pilot who survived an assassination attempt. Travel the open world, chase bounties, get new ships, upgrade your gear, and, why not, maybe even save humankind!
Why similar: Trading 21.1%, Space Sim 20%, Space 13.8%, Open World 8.7%, Mining 8.3% ★
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 27.1%, Space Sim 18.3%, Open World 13.5%, Sci-fi 9%, Simulation 8.2%
The life of an independent mercenary is rarely without excitement. Your spacecraft awaits and your adventure begins in the Sapphire star system.
Why similar: Space 31.4%, Space Sim 23%, Open World 11.1%, Simulation 10.4%, Trading 9.6%
Mine a vast, lonely asteroid field at the edge of a giant solar system. Tear ore from drifting rocks, haul it back to the station, and upgrade a rust-bucket into a roaring hauler. Dodge mini-suns, the sun, and a black hole — and clear the whole field to win.
Why similar: Space Sim 23%, Trading 20.2%, Space 14.3%, Mining 10% ★, Open World 8.4%
Objects in Space is a retro space game centred on 2D point-and-click stealth action in a massive open world. Players have their own customisable ships and can meet people, become a trader, bounty hunter, explorer, scavenger or all of them at once.
Why similar: Space 27.6%, Space Sim 19.6%, Simulation 13%, RPG 10.8%, Adventure 6.8%
Command your ship and fleet in a galaxy that truly lives: 150 sectors where six factions mine, haul, trade, build and wage war whether you're there or not. Trade it, rob it, defend it — or forge your own fleet and carve out your place in it.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.4%, Trading 24.6%, Open World 12.5%, Space 10%, Mining 6.6% ★
Trade to make your fortune in this lo-fi, laid back space adventure, where you'll get help from anthropomorphic animals, gear up your ship, and search for the mythical key to immortality hidden in the depths of space.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.3%, Trading 14.8%, RPG 9.6%, Open World 9.6%, Top-Down 9.3%
Starcom: Unknown Space is an action RPG of space exploration and adventure. Build your own starship while discovering an epic story in a universe of strange mysteries, alien factions and uncharted worlds.
Why similar: Space 26.7%, Space Sim 23.8%, Open World 14.2%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Exploration 6.1%
"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 28.6%, Space 16.2%, Trading 13.9%, Simulation 12%, Flight 8.9%
Advanced Space Flight, Combat, Trading, and Exploration Simulation. Set in a vast explorable universe, Evochron Legacy offers freeform gameplay with many diverse objectives and paths to choose from.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.7%, Trading 22.2%, Space 17.8%, Open World 11.1%, Sci-fi 7.2%
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 22.5%, Space 21.9%, Open World 13.2%, Simulation 11.9%, RPG 11.7%
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 28.7%, Space Sim 25%, Open World 15.4%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Adventure 11.1%
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 34.5%, Space Sim 27%, Open World 12.6%, Mining 9.4% ★, Simulation 9%
Awake aboard Nova Station with no memories and a crushing debt to the CRA. Explore alien worlds, gather resources, craft equipment, work for powerful factions or defy them, and uncover the truth behind your creation.
Why similar: Space 28.1%, Open World 21.4%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 7.2%
Explore a precisely recreated lunar surface built from real data and a JAXA-backed simulation.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.9%, Space 22.8%, Simulation 14.2%, Open World 13.2%, Exploration 7.4%
Top-down space trading and combat on a working frontier. Run cargo, hunt salvage, fight pirates, and build a corporation that survives twenty cycles of pressure from the Cryos Foundation, the Frontier Allegiance, and the Sable Syndicate.
Why similar: Trading 24%, Space Sim 23%, Space 13.9%, Mining 9.2% ★, Top-Down 7.7%
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 35.1%, Open World 19%, Space Sim 16.5%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Exploration 8.4%
A first-person space sim set in the real solar system at true scale, with every planet where it actually is today. Dock at the ISS, take contracts, survey planets, mine moons, haul cargo and fight pirates across genuine interplanetary distances as you rise from cadet to major.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.3%, Space 23.8%, Open World 15.6%, Sci-fi 9%, Simulation 8.9%
Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.
Why similar: Space 28.1%, Open World 17.8%, Space Sim 14.9%, Sci-fi 10.5%, RPG 8.2%
Based off the original Merchant RPG, a new Idle RPG space exploration experience!
Why similar: Trading 22.6%, Space Sim 19.9%, Space 17.6%, Top-Down 7.7%, Open World 6.7%
Over 20 years of legendary space battles! Explore a massive living universe of danger and opportunity in a challenging and highly rewarding space adventure. Fight, trade, build, and connect with a universe driven and shaped directly by players.
Why similar: Trading 22.8%, Space Sim 21.5%, Space 15.6%, Open World 11.1%, Mining 7.7% ★
See the galaxy through the eyes of a trader. Hundreds of years after humanity took to the stars, you're free to buy, fight, explore, and build your way to power. Shape economies, form alliances, and influence the systems that control trade, tech, and politics.
Why similar: Trading 27.1%, Space Sim 25.3%, Space 20.2%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Simulation 6.8%
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.
Why similar: Space 27.3%, Space Sim 20.9%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Open World 10%, Simulation 9.4%
Become the space captain you always wanted to be. There are just a few problems, your ship needs work, there’s a price on your head, and your crew are idiots. Seek your fortune and the truth in The Galactic Junkers, a comedic space combat adventure game.
Why similar: Trading 22.3%, Space Sim 21.3%, Space 14.9%, Mining 9.3% ★, Open World 9%
Navigate your scrappy ship through the boneyard in search of valuable parts in abandoned vessels. Use salvage to upgrade your ship, or sell it for cash to pay down your mounting debt, or restock fuel, air, or food. Fly and role-play aboard your dream spaceship in this hardcore noir space-sim.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.1%, Space 17.5%, Trading 15%, Flight 8%, Open World 7.1%
In this multiplayer game you have to explore the Solar System in real scale. Control spaceships of the near future, explore planets, moons and asteroids, mine resources, fight for space domination and build the future of the universe.
Why similar: Space Sim 21.8%, Trading 19.3%, Space 17.1%, Open World 10.9%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Take the helm of a state-of-the-art warship as you fight epic space battles in a sandbox campaign. Upgrade and customize your ship, master the art of maneuvering, and use a blend of tactical prowess and heavy firepower to overcome deadly threats.
Why similar: Space Sim 22%, Trading 21.8%, Space 16.7%, Open World 10.2%, Sci-fi 7.6%
Single-player, first-person spaceflight sim. Fly a fast, agile ship through dense asteroid fields. Scan anomalies and sell scientific data at Science Labs—just don’t crash: you’ll lose it. Hack probes and satellites to access hidden secrets, then jump through unstable wormholes before they collapse.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.6%, Trading 19.8%, Space 17.5%, Open World 12%, Flight 5.9%
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 36.5%, Space Sim 18.6%, Simulation 11.7%, Sci-fi 8.4%, RPG 6.8%
Repair your spaceship, explore mysterious planets, battle strange creatures, and survive in this sci-fi sandbox RPG where every journey becomes a new adventure.
Why similar: Space Sim 22.5%, RPG 11.7%, Space 11.5%, Simulation 11.1%, Adventure 8.6%
Single-player space strategy about the last ship of a vanished civilization: built to copy itself, no longer able to. Turn dead systems into mines, refineries, and shipyards. Design fleets, command the fights, lose ships, never the factory. Find out what silenced the galaxy.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.3%, Space 24.3%, Open World 10.5%, Exploration 7.8%, Simulation 7.6%
You are a Scraponaut, create your own spaceplane with unique parts each affecting the way your plane behaves. Collect scrap while exploring procedurally generated islands, unlock and discover unique new parts to upgrade your spaceplane.
Why similar: Space Sim 29%, Space 20%, Flight 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Simulation 7.7%
Cosmonautica is a fresh take on space trading in a procedurally generated universe, paired with quirky humor for your intergalactic enjoyment.
Why similar: Trading 26.4%, Space Sim 19.5%, Space 17.2%, Open World 8.3%, Sci-fi 7.3%
A space trader & combat sim meets squad-RPG, large scale conquest, choice driven gameplay with fluid & punchy tactical real-time combat set in a dynamic open-world sandbox.
Why similar: Space 28.7%, Space Sim 14.2%, Open World 12.8%, RPG 11.4%, Simulation 10.9%
