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Games Like StellarDrive

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

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Mine resources, build your spaceship, and soar through the skies in this immersive space sandbox. Set up complex machinery to survive the elements, and craft the StellarDrive: a powerful engine that lets you warp to new worlds.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Curious Owl Games
Genres: Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tremoço Games
    Windows

    A relaxing game for people who find orbital mechanics relaxing. Build rockets, fly real physics, and grow your space program across a handcrafted star system.

    Why similar: Flight 19.8%, Space 18.8%, Space Sim 13.7%, Sandbox 10.4%, Simulation 10.1%

  2. #2 Scraponauts
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AriaMakesGames
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    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 19.2%, Flight 18.7%, Space 15.7%, Sandbox 13%, Building 12.5%

  3. #3 AESOS
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SF Factory
    Windows

    Lead a spaceyard: juggle contracts, design, prototype, and build all types of ships—from single-seat fighters to giant cruisers. Create custom vessels to meet precise client specs, then take the helm yourself to prove their worth.

    Why similar: Space 19.5%, Space Sim 19.3%, Flight 14.6%, Building 12.5%, Sandbox 10.9%

  4. #4 Rocket Science
    72% 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: Flight 17.6%, Space 16.1%, Space Sim 15.7%, Sandbox 12.4%, Building 12.3%

  5. #5 Spaceflight Simulator 2
    71% 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 22.2%, Flight 18.4%, Sandbox 14%, Space 12.8%, Building 9.7%

  6. #6 Hardspace: Shipbreaker
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 21,686 reviews2022
    Dev: Blackbird Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!

    Why similar: Space 23.7%, Space Sim 13.5%, Sandbox 13.1%, Destruction 12.7%, Physics 11.9%

  7. #7 Wreckborn
    67% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Krystian Dobaczewski
    Windows

    Cleanse the system of pirates, destroy their bases and free the captives. On the asteroids, build a base, mining colonies, explore asteroids and extract resources needed for survival. Develop buildings, build defenses and turn the asteroid into a fortress.

    Why similar: Flight 21.6%, Space Sim 15.8%, Space 14.8%, Sandbox 13%, Building 12.7%

  8. #8 Nimbatus - Drone Creator
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 270 reviews2020
    Dev: Stray Fawn Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    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?

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  9. #9 Autocraft
    70% matchMixed56% of 297 reviews2017
    Dev: Alientrap
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Create, Collect, and Crash in Autocraft, a physics destruction sandbox. Create your own cars, rockets, tanks, planes, boats, and more.

    Why similar: Sandbox 24.1%, Building 19.8%, Space 18.6%, Physics 13.6%, Simulation 10.1%

  10. #10 Final Orbit
    68% 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 18.5%, Sandbox 16.7%, Space Sim 16.6%, Flight 14.9%, Simulation 10.3%

  11. #11 REDVERY SPACE™
    68% 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.

    Why similar: Space Sim 19%, Flight 16%, Space 16%, Sandbox 12.1%, Immersive 9.2%

  12. #12 Evochron Mercenary
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 434 reviews2012
    Dev: StarWraith 3D Games LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 31.2%, Space Sim 19.3%, Sandbox 11.9%, Flight 11.5%, Simulation 10.6%

  13. #13 The Mystery Of The Moon
    67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: HUANG MEI ZHAO
    Windows

    The game of survival and construction on the surface of the moon. Learn to build a base on the surface of the moon, maintain survival, explore and discover the secrets inside the moon, and solve abnormal problems.

    Why similar: Flight 21.3%, Space Sim 17.8%, Space 16.8%, Building 13.9%, Sandbox 9.1%

  14. #14 Space Crash Simulator
    66% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: WPC
    Windows · Mac

    Real-time planetary collision sandbox powered by SPH physics: smash planets together and watch the destruction and its aftermath!

    Why similar: Space Sim 28.4%, Space 21.8%, Sandbox 15.2%, Physics 12.3%, Destruction 12.1%

  15. #15 Kerbal Space Program
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 133,043 reviews2015
    Dev: SquadPub: Private Division
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 65.3 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 26.7%, Space Sim 18.2%, Sandbox 16.6%, Physics 11.3%, Building 11.1%

  16. #16 Sylph
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Softmax Foundries
    Windows

    Operate a spacecraft at the edge of a singularity. Use realistic orbital mechanics and Newtonian physics to explore a star system around a black hole and what lies beyond.

    Why similar: Flight 31.2%, Space Sim 22.6%, Space 17%, Physics 7.5%, Simulation 6.8%

  17. #17 Starship EVO
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 1,161 reviews2020
    Dev: Moonfire Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Create the Starship of your dreams, explore the vast expanse of the galaxy, land on planets and jump into epic space battles. Experience a truly unique and powerful building engine where your imagination is the limit. Welcome to the next evolution in Space Sandbox gaming!

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    66% matchMixed56% of 6,699 reviews2021
    Dev: Frozenbyte
    Windows
    Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 91.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Starbase is a hybrid voxel/vertex-based space MMO with a fully destructible and infinitely expanding universe, with a focus on building and designing spaceships and stations, exploration, resource gathering, crafting, trading, and combat.

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  19. #19 Starlight Brigade
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Spacemarine658
    Windows · Linux

    Starlight Brigade is a realistic space action-adventure game with a precise combat system and full 6DOF controls. You command the Wayfarer, an aging light cruiser centuries past her time. Plot missile salvos, hunt down your enemy, design munitions, manage your crew, and send engineers to fix damage.

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    Dev: Egosoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    Windows

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  22. #22 Course Correction
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: House 13 Games
    Windows

    Realistic space flight simulator.

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    65% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nullterm
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build ships from scrap and fly them in a gritty space sim. Venture solo or team up. Hunt for parts, haul vital resources, and keep your space agency afloat.

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    Dev: AshtorakSimGames
    Windows · Linux

    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.

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    63% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Emergent Dynamics Studio
    Windows

    In GravBoost, gravity is your greatest ally and your deadliest foe. Master the art of the gravitational slingshot to intercept orbital targets. Manage your fuel and time wisely in this physics-driven space sim where precision is the only way to survive the cosmic pull.

    Why similar: Space Sim 27.4%, Flight 24.6%, Physics 16.7%, Space 15.5%, Simulation 11.7%

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    65% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: -----
    Windows

    Pulse sweep is a short incremental game where enemies are only visible when the radar sweeps them.

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  28. #28 Orbital Salvager
    64% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: RG GameDev, LLC
    Windows

    Orbital Salvager is a 2D space arcade simulation about mastering orbital mechanics to recover salvage ships from planetary orbit and deliver them to a salvage depot on time. Tether and tow salvage in various orbital patterns, manage fuel, and avoid obstacles in the daily and campaign modes.

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  29. #29 StarMade
    65% matchMixed68% of 2,981 reviews2014
    Dev: Schine GmbH
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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  30. #30 Celestial Command
    65% matchMixed64% 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.

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  31. #31 Kinetic Void
    66% 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.

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    61% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,214 reviews2025
    Dev: Keen Software House
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    63% matchMostly Negative27% of 31,103 reviews2023
    Dev: Intercept GamesPub: Private Division
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Windows · Linux

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  35. #35 Leaving the formation
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: D&A
    Windows

    Leaving the formation is a story-driven sci-fi combat simulation based on honest Newtonian flight physics.

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  36. #36 Spaceflight Simulator
    61% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,453 reviews2022
    Dev: Team Curiosity ✦
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 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.

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  37. #37 Lightspeed
    62% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: MPS LabsPub: Atari
    Windows

    You're the only human in a huge, robotic space ship, flying at incredible speeds through deep space. Your mission: find and settle a new planet where humanity can thrive. Combat is inevitable, but you'll need more than flying skills to succeed.

    Why similar: Flight 35.7%, Space Sim 25.5%, Space 24%, Simulation 10.4%, Sci-fi 4.1%

  38. #38 Verse Project
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Synthes Games
    Windows

    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 18.6%, Flight 18.4%, Space 17.2%, Sandbox 13.6%, Physics 9.2%

  39. #39 X3: Terran Conflict
    63% matchVery Positive85% of 2,840 reviews2008
    Dev: Egosoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    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 37.6%, Space Sim 18.3%, Sandbox 15.5%, Simulation 9.3%, Open World 6.5%

  40. #40 Evolution of a Mini World: Physics Wonderland
    63% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: William at Oxford
    Windows

    We have built a mini universe with real physics basis, simulation and imagination. The game uses realistic environments and models to tell a story of a mini universe.

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    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MoonBuninni
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Space 27.7%, Sandbox 20.1%, Building 19.1%, Space Sim 13.3%, Co-op 5%

  42. #42 Voidless
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Retnuh Studio
    Windows

    Voidless is a sci-fi space survival sandbox set in the near future within a realistic scale solar system. In first or third person, players can explore planets and asteroids, collect resources, and craft items. As well as building bases and ships, all with physics based flight and combat.

    Why similar: Space Sim 21.8%, Space 18.9%, Flight 15.9%, Sandbox 15.1%, Building 11.6%

  43. #43 Capital Command
    62% 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: Flight 18.8%, Space Sim 18.6%, Space 16.8%, Sandbox 12.7%, Building 10.2%

  44. #44 TwoBrains OneShip
    60% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Z-Tech Studio
    Windows

    Two players. One ship. Infinite chaos. Deliver cargo across the galaxy, upgrade your ship, and try not to explode — or each other.

    Why similar: Flight 33.9%, Space Sim 24.2%, Space 22.8%, Simulation 8.1%, Sci-fi 3.7%

  45. #45 PixPhys
    62% matchMostly Positive73% of 214 reviews2021
    Dev: Red Starship
    Windows · Linux

    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: Space 16.9%, Programming 15.6%, Sandbox 15%, Building 12.6%, Physics 10.7%

  46. #46 SimpleRockets
    63% matchVery Positive85% of 363 reviews2015
    Dev: Jundroo, LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for PC and Mac. It was inspired by KSP, and it offers a simpler 2D experience for building rockets and exploring space with realistic orbital mechanics.

    Why similar: Space Sim 30.2%, Sandbox 22.8%, Physics 17%, Space 15.3%, Simulation 14.7%

  47. #47 Celestarium
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Celestarium Dev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Space 21.7%, Flight 18.3%, Space Sim 14.6%, Building 13.1%, Physics 11.8%

  48. #48 Between the Stars
    60% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,423 reviews2024
    Dev: Isolated Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    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.

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  49. #49 Astrox Imperium
    62% matchVery Positive85% of 1,206 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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  50. #50 Reassembly
    62% matchVery Positive94% of 4,066 reviews2015
    Dev: Anisoptera GamesPub: Indie Voyage
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Space 32.3%, Building 28.2%, Sandbox 23.6%, Open World 5.2%, Sci-fi 3.4%

  51. #51 Juno: New Origins
    60% matchVery Positive89% of 3,363 reviews2023
    Dev: Jundroo, LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    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: Flight 17.7%, Space Sim 16.3%, Programming 15.8%, Building 12.3%, Space 12%

  52. #52 X2: The Threat
    63% matchVery Positive83% of 518 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.

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  53. #53 X4: Foundations
    61% matchMostly Positive80% of 27,902 reviews2018
    Dev: Egosoft
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 94.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Your journey to building a vast space empire begins behind the controls of a single ship. Explore the stars, trade goods, fight battles, build stations, buy and equip ships, and command fleets in a living, fully simulated universe that reacts to your decisions.

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    62% matchVery Positive93% of 1,329 reviews2014
    Dev: Elliptic Games
    Windows
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  55. #55 Aviassembly
    58% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,247 reviews2025
    Dev: Jelle Booij
    Windows
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    61% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2022
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    A single player space game where you fly a rocket around a tiny solar system with realistic physics, including take off, orbiting, orbital transfers and landings. Help settling other planets and moons. No time limits, no stress. If you crash you just get rescued.

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  57. #57 X Rebirth
    62% matchMixed44% of 7,305 reviews2013
    Dev: Egosoft
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    60% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Launch Window is a single player physics-based automation game where you establish supply chains across an entire solar system using Newtonian orbital mechanics.

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  59. #59 X: Beyond the Frontier
    62% matchMostly Positive75% of 382 reviews2010
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%

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