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

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Design and build a massive interstellar fleet in this simulation sandbox. Strip space of its minerals for profit, but stay alert: your greed attracts the alien. Master deep base-building and deploy warships to protect your empire in immersive real-time space.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026-05-27
Developer: CoolAndGoodGames
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMostly Positive76% of 263 reviews2020
    Dev: Warp Turtle
    Windows

    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 22.6%, Trading 18.9%, Mining 17.4%, Space 10.8%, Open World 8.3%

  2. #2 The Spatials: Galactology
    96% matchMixed69% of 258 reviews2018
    Dev: Weird and Wry
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    The Spatials are back with Galactology! Design, build and protect your colony station from the many enemies you will make while exploring the galaxy and exploding their homeworlds.

    Why similar: Space Sim 21.7%, Spaceships 21.1%, Sandbox 12%, Base Building 12%, Space 10.9%

  3. #3 Avorion
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 14,391 reviews2020
    Dev: Boxelware
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18.7 hrsMean: 99.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Why similar: Spaceships 18.9%, Space Sim 15.6%, Flight 10.3%, Trading 10.3%, Economy 8.6%

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    95% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Mark Kaps
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    HIRED STARS is an isometric single player RTS game in an open, randomly generated sandbox universe. You take control of a small mercenary force. Plunder trade routes, attack pirates, fight the Empire or follow the story. Conquer or buy new ships and equipment. Recruit new captains and level them.

    Why similar: Spaceships 22.7%, Space Sim 19.2%, Trading 13.5%, RTS 11.2%, Sandbox 8.4%

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    94% matchVery Positive84% of 455 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.

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    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DjArcasPub: ProjectorGames
    Windows

    Fly cargo spaceships and deliver materials in a realistic 6-DOF multiplayer simulation. VR and motion platform supported.

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    93% matchMostly Positive72% of 728 reviews2006
    Dev: Egosoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    92% matchMixed66% of 100 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 Sim 25.8%, Flight 19.6%, Space 14.2%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Open World 9%

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    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Hellride GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows

    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 19.3%, Trading 17.1%, Flight 12.1%, Economy 11.6%, Space 9.6%

  10. #10 X2: The Threat
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 522 reviews2006
    Dev: Egosoft
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    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 19.5%, Space Sim 19.3%, Trading 16.5%, Economy 12.5%, Sandbox 9.1%

  11. #11 Starpoint Gemini Warlords
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,581 reviews2017
    Dev: Little Green Men Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Strategy from the front lines! Starpoint Gemini Warlords combines 3rd person capital spaceship combat with 4X strategy and RPG gameplay elements. Build mighty war fleets and send them into battle or lead them into combat yourself. Become the Warlord and conquer the Gemini system!

    Why similar: Spaceships 22.8%, Space Sim 17.2%, Space 10.6%, Flight 9.5%, Strategy RPG 8.8%

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    89% matchVery Positive80% of 2,556 reviews2020
    Dev: Blue Bottle GamesPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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.

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  13. #13 Asteroid Rodeo
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Buried Signal Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 454 reviews2022
    Dev: TaosX
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 388 reviews2010
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%

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    86% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 38,745 reviews2010
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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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    Windows
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 94.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    Windows · Mac

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    82% matchVery Positive94% of 525 reviews2022
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    81% matchMixed67% of 694 reviews2020
    Dev: Home Net Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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    81% match5 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: UNPREDICTABLE GAMES
    Windows

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    80% matchMixed68% of 1,660 reviews2020
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    Windows
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    78% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    79% matchMixed70% of 4,114 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    78% matchMixed55% of 199 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    77% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 21HOBNAILS
    Windows

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    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rednax
    Windows

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    75% matchMixed70% of 954 reviews2021
    Dev: RAZAR s.r.o.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  35. #35 Cattle Hyperdrive
    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac

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  36. #36 Drifter
    76% matchMixed54% of 208 reviews2014
    Dev: Celsius Game Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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.

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  37. #37 Belt Colony
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: GridSky Software
    Windows

    The year is 2040. You, an ex-sergeant, have signed a contract with a large mining corporation in the Belt. Mine ore, build out your outpost, travel to nearby asteroids and collaborate with other belters.

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    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HaugPackets
    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive97% of 120 reviews2025
    Dev: JuhrJuhr
    Windows

    Deep Space Exploitation is a space mining game featuring 2D physics, fully destructible asteroids, and a story of survival under an exploitative corporation. Use your equipment wisely, upgrade your ship, and make difficult decisions to secure your future!

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    73% matchVery Positive92% of 7,005 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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    Why similar: Space 27.4%, Trading 17.9%, Space Sim 16.3%, Open World 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.6%

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    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: REDVERY e.K.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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.

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    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ParaVerseLabPub: Spiral Up Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Space Sim 25%, Trading 23.9%, Economy 14.9%, Flight 13.5%, Space 13%

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    70% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: Spacezero Interactive
    Windows

    In the 23rd century, Earth orbit is flooded with debris from constant warfare. Countries, megacorporations, and mercenaries are fighting for control. Take contracts, build your warfleets, and dominate the Earth-Luna system in this realism-focused strategy RPG!

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    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: Italian Games Factory
    Windows

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    73% matchMixed56% of 244 reviews2019
    Dev: Convoy Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Landinar: Into the Void is a top-down space-adventure-RPG. You are recruited as a rookie bounty hunter in the oppressive Landinar Empire. On your journey through the quadrant you will meet diverse characters, build your own spaceship and choose your battles.

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    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Laser Beams & Particle Streams Software, Inc.
    Windows

    Stranded on Mars with next to nothing, build a city, assemble a fleet, and expand your empire to survive a hostile solar system in this new take that combines elements of space combat and RTS inspired by the classics.

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    71% matchMixed45% of 29 reviews2022
    Dev: Evil Twin ArtworksPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
    Windows

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  48. #48 Final Orbit
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bad Sector
    Windows

    Master the cockpit of highly realistic spacecraft in this Newtonian physics based sim. Take off from surface to space, plot a course between the planets and dock with space stations. Trade commodities or take shipping contracts to buy upgrades and optimize your build - every choice matters.

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  49. #49 Starship Simulator
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fleetyard Studios
    Windows

    Explore a scientifically accurate Milky Way galaxy and discover distant uncharted worlds, while having unrestricted access to every deck of your Magellan Class deep space exploration vessel. Interact with numerous fully simulated ship systems, or simply relax in the bar and watch the stars drift by.

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  50. #50 SpaceBourne 2
    66% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,057 reviews2025
    Dev: Burak Dabak
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Embark on a journey to greatness. Get ready for adrenaline-fueled battles and a chance to claim your place in the galaxy. Grab the controls of your ship, gear up for the fight, and unleash your ambition to conquer and build a new empire in the vastness of space.

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    67% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2025
    Dev: Kinderril
    Windows

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  52. #52 Celestial Routes
    68% matchNo user reviews
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  53. #53 Leaks In Space
    67% matchMostly Positive67% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Frostech Game Studio
    Windows · Linux

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  54. #54 Among The Stars
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Hidden Universe Games
    Windows

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  55. #55 AstroForge: Space Pirates
    68% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: FrostFire
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    Build your unique spaceship and explore space. Travel between planets, fight different opponents, trade and develop. Build the most efficient ship and fight with other players in multiplayer. 17 languages available.

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  56. #56 Cosmonautica
    69% matchMixed48% of 1,189 reviews2015
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  57. #57 Astro Lords
    69% matchMixed65% of 230 reviews2015
    Dev: Aratog LLCPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Player bases are located on asteroids, which travel within the Oort Cloud. Once they’ve acquired the appropriate skills, players can control their asteroid’s movements. Mass-combat enthusiasts will love the Arena: here, players can battle it out against alien races or other Astro Lord players.

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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,030 reviews2022
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    In Spaceflight Simulator, you will get to build your rockets, plan launches and flights, attempt landings, deploy payloads and explore new worlds.

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  59. #59 Astrox Imperium
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,220 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 29.4%, Space 23.6%, Mining 17.8%, Sandbox 13.8%, Open World 9.4%

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