- #1 Spaceflight Simulator
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,486 reviews2022
Dev: Team Curiosity ✦
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 26.6% ★, Science 17.1% ★, Spaceships 16.8% ★, Space 12.9%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #2 Final Orbit
96% 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.
Why similar: Space Sim 19.9% ★, Science 12.9% ★, Space 12.6%, Open World 10.6%, Spaceships 10.5% ★
- #3 Space
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Traveller
Windows
Space Travellers is a unique open-world sandbox space simulator set in the year 2343. Travel the galaxy, trade, explore unexplored worlds, fight, build bases and factories, forge alliances and experience new adventures!
Why similar: Space Sim 27.1% ★, Space 12.4%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Open World 9.2%, Sandbox 8.1%
- #4 SpaceEngine
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,936 reviews2019
Dev: Cosmographic Software
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 20.6% ★, Science 17% ★, Space 12%, Open World 11.3%, Sandbox 9.4%
- #5 Relax In Space
94% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Lucky Cog Studios
Windows
This cosmic walking drug enhancer doesn’t ask you for much, it just wants you to come as you are. Bring your favorite edibles, mushrooms, music, and Relax. Consider using it for meditation and reflection. A title perfect for those nights when you want to float off into space and forget about things.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.7% ★, Science 22.9% ★, Space 12.4%, Sandbox 9.8%, Open World 8.4%
- #6 Flight Of Nova
94% matchVery Positive94% of 513 reviews2022
Dev: Aerovery Lab
Windows · Linux
Flight of Nova is a simulator based on newtonian mechanics in which you control spacecraft in the Noren star system. You fly multiple types of spacecraft doing transport and search missions in an environment with realistic aerodynamics and orbital physics.
Why similar: Spaceships 23.9% ★, Space Sim 23.7% ★, Open World 7.5%, Futuristic 7.2%, Space 6.3%
- #7 ΔV: Rings of Saturn
93% matchVery Positive93% of 3,305 reviews2023
Dev: Kodera Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 21.2% ★, Science 17.3% ★, Space 13.5%, Open World 7.8%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #8 SpaceLab Simulator
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tractor Set GO!
Windows
Run a spaceship's lab module all by yourself while trying to find a cure for close-to-extinct humanity. Make repairs to various systems of the ship, solve technical problems, perform maintenance, and upgrade tools that will help you to overcome the most unusual challenges.
Why similar: Spaceships 41.1% ★, Space Sim 28.1% ★, Space 12.6%, Sci-fi 7.6%, Simulation 6.7%
- #9 Starpoint Gemini 2
91% matchMixed69% of 4,112 reviews2014
Dev: Little Green Men Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Captain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this tactical space simulator with tons of RPG depth ! Space has never looked so inviting - but images can betray...It has been two years since the end of the second Gemini war, the situation in the wartorn system is further from resolution than ever.
Why similar: Spaceships 23.4% ★, Space 18.9%, Space Sim 18% ★, Science 12.5% ★, Open World 7.5%
- #10 Spaceflight Simulator 2
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Curiosity ✦
Windows · Mac
Build rockets and fly them around the Solar System in this realistic aerospace sandbox. Attempt landings, build space stations, drive rovers, perform spacewalks, explore alien worlds, and get your crew home safe.
Why similar: Space Sim 31% ★, Science 15.7% ★, Spaceships 14% ★, Space 10.3%, Sandbox 10.2%
- #11 Rocket Simulator
90% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Traveller Praha
Windows
Travel with your spacecraft throughout the solar system based on realistic Kepler's laws of gravity. Invent your own routes between planets, use gravity, explore space, trade, upgrade your spaceship and enjoy the beautiful scenery!
Why similar: Space Sim 31.6% ★, Spaceships 25.6% ★, Space 13.9%, Sandbox 8.5%, Sci-fi 4.9%
- #12 Gravity Game
89% matchPositive79% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: SGS
Windows
Gravity Game is a puzzle-style infinite physics simulation. You are tasked with escaping your home planet, and reaching the goal at another! This game uses real Newtonian Physics in a simple 2D simulation, as a way to help people visually understand the mechanics.
Why similar: Spaceships 33.9% ★, Science 17.8% ★, Space Sim 17.2% ★, Space 13.3%, Immersive Sim 5.4%
- #13 Kerbal Space Program 2
89% matchMostly Negative27% of 31,135 reviews2023
Dev: Intercept GamesPub: Private Division
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Science 23.4% ★, Space Sim 21.1% ★, Space 13.8%, Sandbox 10.1%, Open World 8.8%
- #14 Super Starship
88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Les Bird
Windows · Mac
A futuristic sci-fi persistent universe exploration game with one million stars and 18 million planets and moons. Fly your ship to any star and explore its solar system. Claiming stars, planets and moons will make them yours forever - other players will see your discoveries and you will see theirs.
Why similar: Space Sim 40% ★, Space 10.6%, Futuristic 8.6%, Simulation 8%, Open World 7.8%
- #15 Superstring Transition: The Warp Ancestor
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gabriel DzsurdzsaPub: The Warp Ancestor
Windows
An AI returns from a relativistic test flight to find humanity gone. Explore a real NASA‑based solar‑system ephemeris, pilot three spacecraft across accurate topological data, and push the limits of physics as you attempt escalating WARP.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.8% ★, Spaceships 19.3% ★, Science 13.1% ★, Immersive Sim 7.1%, Exploration 6.2%
- #16 Worlds Of The Future
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonmen Games
Windows
Worlds Of The Future is a sci-fi open world, action/adventure game. Explore a fully seamless solar system full of adventures, mysteries and colorful characters. Build your space delivery company, climb the company rankings and become a legend among the worlds!
Why similar: Space Sim 32.1% ★, Sandbox 12%, Space 11.8%, Futuristic 8.5%, Open World 8.5%
- #17 Course Correction
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: House 13 Games
Windows
Realistic space flight simulator.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.8% ★, Science 17.9% ★, Space 14.4%, Sandbox 8%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #18 Spaceship Pro Simulator
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Spaceship Pro Simulator. Strapped in and ready. One ship, one mission—survive the unknown. Enemies ahead, systems online. This is my journey through deep space, and I'm not going down easy.
Why similar: Spaceships 45.5% ★, Space Sim 30% ★, Space 10.4%, Simulation 5%, Exploration 3.4%
- #19 No End
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thomas Martin
Windows
Explore a seamless endless universe with an uncountable number of galaxies, stars, planets, and moons. Make friends or enemies with unique alien civilizations. Research upgrades for your vessel with scientific phenomena and alien tech that you've acquired.
Why similar: Space Sim 33% ★, Open World 12.8%, Space 11.8%, Sandbox 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
- #20 Rodina
84% 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 26.8%, Space Sim 18.8% ★, Open World 16.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Exploration 9.5%
- #21 Elite Dangerous
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 105,113 reviews2015
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 18.4 hrsMean: 146.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 39% ★, Space 18.6%, Open World 13.1%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Exploration 5.8%
- #22 eXoSpace Combat Engineer
82% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Fantastimaker
Windows
Build and pilot your warship to hunt the galaxy’s most wanted. Dodge blasters and missiles as you tear enemy hulls apart piece-by-piece in a high-stakes roguelite campaign, or unleash total chaos in the sandbox.
Why similar: Spaceships 39% ★, Space Sim 22.2% ★, Space 12.2%, Sci-fi 6.9%, Sandbox 6.2%
- #23 Among The Stars
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hidden Universe Games
Windows
You find yourself in a distant galaxy full of merchants, diplomats, bandits and powerful factions. Explore unknown galaxies, trade, fight pirates or become one. Uncover mysteries and shape the universe!
Why similar: Space Sim 41.9% ★, Sandbox 14.8%, Exploration 9.5%, Open World 8.1%, Space 7.2%
- #24 QANGA
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 553 reviews2024
Dev: iolaCorp Studio
Windows
QANGA: Dive into a sci-fi adventure of exploration and resilience across the cosmos. Merge your mind with a state-of-the-art cyborg crafted by ICLabs Industries, and journey through this expansive universe!
Why similar: Space Sim 24.3% ★, Space 12.2%, Open World 9.9%, Futuristic 9.9%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #25 Rocket Science
81% matchVery Positive80% of 160 reviews2020
Dev: unbeGames
Windows
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 24.1% ★, Science 22% ★, Space 14.1%, Sandbox 9.9%, Open World 8.6%
- #26 PULSAR: Lost Colony
80% matchVery Positive90% of 5,694 reviews2021
Dev: Leafy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The co-op open-world space sim where everyone has a role! Pilot the ship. Reroute power. Launch nukes. Explore alien planets. Research new talents. Work together to find the Lost Colony! ...or just deliver some biscuits
Why similar: Spaceships 29.5% ★, Space Sim 25.1% ★, Space 11.4%, Open World 9.8%, Sci-fi 6.2%
- #27 Celestarium
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Celestarium Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Celestarium, an astronomy game where you start as an amateur astronomer. Discover and map planets, sell data to corporates, improve your gear, start your own space agency, manage your own missions, build and fly rockets to discovered bodies. Explore, prosper and expand your presence in space.
Why similar: Science 22.4% ★, Space Sim 19.2% ★, Space 16.1%, Futuristic 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.3%
- #28 spaceXplorer
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Playito.com
Windows
Desktop and VR interactive space experience/game. Fan homage to SpaceX's efforts of inspiring humanity to finally become a spacefaring civilization! Experience launches, flights and landings of starships first-hand, engage with challenging mini-games, explore funny memes and more. :-)
Why similar: Science 22.8% ★, Space Sim 22.6% ★, Space 12.6%, Sandbox 9.7%, Immersive Sim 8.6%
- #29 Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SpaceOpsPub: Games Operators
Windows
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. Then go beyond and conquer the galaxy!
Why similar: Science 24.6% ★, Space Sim 23.6% ★, Space 15.6%, Sandbox 10.6%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #30 Archean
77% matchVery Positive88% of 236 reviews2024
Dev: batcholi
Windows · Linux
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 20.9% ★, Science 19.1% ★, Space 10.7%, Open World 9%, Sandbox 8.7%
- #31 Instarion
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Animus Digital
Windows
Massive ground and space battles with hundreds of units. Seamless landings on huge spherical planets. Interplanetary flights with explorable ship interiors. Boarding vessels anywhere in combat, space or surface. All in a single-server PvE co-op space-sim shooter.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.2% ★, Space 14%, Open World 13.3%, Futuristic 8.7%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #32 Launch Director
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: TiJayFLY
Windows
A walking simulator where you can launch rockets! Become the Launch Director for a commercial space transportation company. Can you configure these reusable rockets for a successful launch, ascent and landing?
Why similar: Space Sim 27.5% ★, Science 27.5% ★, Space 15.2%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Open World 7.8%
- #33 Kerbal Space Program
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 133,317 reviews2015
Dev: SquadPub: Private Division
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 65.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Space Sim 25.9% ★, Science 24.2% ★, Space 21.6%, Sandbox 12.3%, Open World 5.6%
- #34 Starpoint Gemini 3
76% matchMixed50% of 867 reviews2020
Dev: Little Green Men Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight, loot, explore and craft in the living open world of Starpoint Gemini 3. Assemble your trusty ship and boost your RPG skills to face all challenges.
Why similar: Spaceships 28.7% ★, Space Sim 24.6% ★, Space 12.9%, Open World 8.8%, Sci-fi 6.3%
- #35 Star Paws
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Cat's Games
Windows
Star Paws is a space simulator with sandbox elements. In this game, you play as an astronaut cat. Your goal is to develop your own space program. Build a spacecraft from a variety of components and venture in search for a strange signal coming from a distant deep corner of the Solar System!
Why similar: Space Sim 29.2% ★, Science 24.5% ★, Space 13.5%, Sandbox 9.1%, Realistic 5.7%
- #36 Aposfera Spacetrips
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roman Moltanovski
Windows
Space trips across the your personal universe
Why similar: Space Sim 37% ★, Spaceships 27.8% ★, Space 11.2%, Simulation 7.6%, Exploration 7.1%
- #37 Soyuz Constructors
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyramid Games S.A.Pub: Pyramid Lab
Windows
Become a pioneer of spaceflight. As an engineer in the Soviet Space Program you will be responsible for repairing, fixing and building the iconic spacecraft and rockets from the R-7 family.
Why similar: Space Sim 26% ★, Science 23% ★, Space 13.9%, Sandbox 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.2%
- #38 Enter The Moon
75% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Paul SobkowiakPub: LPS-Interactive
Windows
Space simulation moon game. Explore the moon, mars, venus and mercury in breathtaking real-time 3D. Explore their geological aspects. Battle against spaceships or a secret lunar base. Enter the ISS. Measure the moon. And get in the cockpit.
Why similar: Space Sim 31.2% ★, Science 20.7% ★, Space 14.6%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Open World 7.1%
- #39 Star Wrath
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Targem GamesPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows
Star Wrath is a multiplayer space extraction-action where you design your own ship and fight other players for resources in intense PvP and PvE battles.
Why similar: Spaceships 29.4% ★, Space Sim 25.8% ★, Space 13.3%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Futuristic 6.2%
- #40 Darkstar One
74% matchVery Positive83% of 609 reviews2008
Dev: Ascaron Entertainment ltd.Pub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 Sim 37.7% ★, Space 27.5%, Open World 11.3%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Exploration 6.2%
- #41 Battlecruiser Generations
73% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: 3000AD
Windows
In celebration of the 25 yr anniversary of the first release, this compendium contains all 4 games in the Battlecruiser 3000AD series which was first released in 1996.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.1% ★, Space 14.1%, Futuristic 10.1%, Sandbox 10%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #42 Orbital Traffic Controller
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Green Giraffe
Windows
Orbital Traffic Controller is a sci-fi spaceship management game set in the Solar System. Become an interstellar traffic controller, directing vessels from planetary holding patterns and warp gates to atmospheric reentry, all while avoiding collisions with other spacecraft and planetary bodies.
Why similar: Spaceships 32.5% ★, Space Sim 26.4% ★, Science 13.5% ★, Space 9.4%, Sandbox 5.9%
- #43 The Universe of Red Hope
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shelby County Video Game DevelopmentPub: Mathematics Firms of Memphis
Windows
A classic fantasy MMORPG powered by uMMORPG—discover dungeons, fight powerful creatures, forge rare equipment, and shape a living world alongside hundreds of players.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.7% ★, Science 29.3% ★, Space 15.9%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Simulation 4.6%
- #44 Rover Simulator
72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Matt SchostekPub: Demigod Studios
Windows
Rover Simulator allows you to experience the cosmos through the lens of a Rover. Explore celestial bodies across the galaxy in the pursuit of evidence pointing to signs of life as well as gaining a broader understanding of the universe to pave the way for colonization beyond the Earth.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.7% ★, Science 16.3% ★, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Space 7.9%, Exploration 7.5%
- #45 Stellar Archipelago
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Gogodinosaur
Windows
Stellar Archipelago is a third-person base builder with a space western flair. Gather resources, build colonies on miniature planets, and grow your population to prove habitability. Unlock the warp junction and open your frontier system to future settlers.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.3% ★, Space 12.3%, Open World 11.2%, Procedural Generation 10.4%, Exploration 7.7%
- #46 Hired Stars
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Mark Kaps
Windows
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 27.7% ★, Space Sim 26.7% ★, Sandbox 8.9%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Open World 8.3%
- #47 Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator
70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Pilot your starship in Starship Fighters, a realistic space combat simulator. Engage in intense battles, explore vast galaxies, and unleash destruction with an arsenal of powerful weapons in a universe teeming with enemies!
Why similar: Space Sim 31.2% ★, Spaceships 24.1% ★, Space 10.4%, Immersive Sim 7.9%, Futuristic 7.5%
- #48 Kepler Project
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kepler Project
Windows · Linux
Build rockets and shoot them into space. Once you reach orbit, you are halfway to explore anywhere in the Solar System.
Why similar: Space Sim 38.4% ★, Space 23.9%, Science 20.8% ★, Exploration 8.7%, Simulation 7.1%
- #49 REAL MOON
68% 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 44.6% ★, Space 18.5%, Open World 12.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Simulation 8.6%
- #50 Astrox Imperium
69% 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 33.7% ★, Space 28.2%, Sandbox 12%, Open World 11.5%, Sci-fi 5.7%
- #51 RemoteSpace: First Settlement
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShadowDev
Windows
A sci-fi settlement building game with orbital mechanics. Start from a spaceship, scan asteroids, manage fuel, ore, electricity, time, and sanity, while expanding your settlement, exploring an alien solar system, and building stations and spacecraft to support your growing colony.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.3% ★, Science 20% ★, Space 10.9%, Open World 8.2%, Sandbox 7.8%
- #52 Drifter
71% 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.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.1% ★, Space 22.5%, Sandbox 14.7%, Open World 12.1%, Procedural Generation 8%
- #53 Asteroid Colony
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Christian Lutnik
Windows
In this real time strategy city builder game you will help humanity in reaching beyond earth by establishing a permanent and thriving settlement in the asteroid belt. Settling in space comes with enormous challenges and dangers, which you will have to guide your people through
Why similar: Spaceships 23.1% ★, Science 20.5% ★, Space Sim 19.7% ★, Space 13.4%, Futuristic 8.5%
- #54 Children of a Dead Earth
69% matchVery Positive90% of 902 reviews2016
Dev: Q Switched Productions, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
The most scientifically accurate space warfare simulator ever made. Now with Steam Workshop!
Why similar: Science 27.6% ★, Space 23.3%, Space Sim 18% ★, Sci-fi 9.3%, Realistic 8.9%
- #55 Space Zone
68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Astroviz
Windows
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 45.3% ★, Space 17.1%, Open World 10.7%, Simulation 9.7%, Exploration 8.7%
- #56 Space Mechanic Simulator
67% 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 29.5% ★, Science 22.3% ★, Space 15.1%, Immersive Sim 8.5%, Sci-fi 6.9%
- #57 Universe Sandbox
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 30,587 reviews2015
Dev: Giant Army
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Science 25.7% ★, Space 18.6%, Space Sim 15.3% ★, Sandbox 14.7%, Open World 6%
- #58 Starlight Explorers
67% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Dire Kitten Games
Windows
Master physics in one compelling physics puzzle after another. Aim the launcher and adjust its power, using your understanding of gravity wells to correctly plot their courses in a variety of challenges. Complete a light-hearted story and then test yourself in the endless Expeditions mode.
Why similar: Space Sim 31.7% ★, Science 27.1% ★, Space 16.7%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, Sci-fi 4.6%
- #59 Expedition Astra
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Light Year Interactive Inc.
Windows
Explore the uncharted territories of the Kuiper Belt in a deeply immersive virtual reality experience. Hone your skills in spacecraft docking, engage in strategic asteroid sampling, and unveil the secrets of this distant region of our solar system.
Why similar: Space Sim 29.4% ★, Science 20% ★, Space 15.4%, Immersive Sim 7.1%, Futuristic 6.5%
- #60 Inter Solar 83
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: First Time Games
Windows
Don your space helmet and fire up your star drive as you blaze a trail across the stars in this 1980s inspired space exploration game.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.7% ★, Open World 12.8%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Space 10.2%, Sci-fi 8.5%