
On a recently-terraformed planet at the edge of human space, waves of alien invaders have suddenly appeared. Take the pilot's seat of a VTOL fighter aircraft and wipe out the alien infection!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Space Sim, Sci-fi, Space, Singleplayer.

On a recently-terraformed planet at the edge of human space, waves of alien invaders have suddenly appeared. Take the pilot's seat of a VTOL fighter aircraft and wipe out the alien infection!

Cow Project 1986
A game about an alien that has to abduct things to pay rent!

Startenders: Intergalactic Bartending
Prepare for your unexpected enrollment into the Startenders Academy. Your goal is to create bizarre beverages for colourful customers in the hope that no one notices you haven’t the slightest clue what’s going on.
A game about an alien that has to abduct things to pay rent!
Why similar: Space Sim 29.5%, Aliens 21.6%, Simulation 10.6%, Space 8.2%, Sci-fi 6.2%
Prepare for your unexpected enrollment into the Startenders Academy. Your goal is to create bizarre beverages for colourful customers in the hope that no one notices you haven’t the slightest clue what’s going on.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.8%, Aliens 12.2%, 6DOF 11.9% ★, Simulation 8%, Space 7.1%
Meteor Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate the space rocks. Play 4 players Co-op or Versus Mode with friends.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.6%, Aliens 13.1%, Old School 7.8%, Space 7.2%, Stylized 6.6%
Classical 3D space combat simulation with unique 100% dynamic destruction engine, allows you to realistically damage and burn through your enemies exactly where you hit them with blasters, causing their onboard systems and armor to melt away and fall apart. Made by solo developer.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.1%, 6DOF 19% ★, Physics 8%, Space 7.2%, Vehicular Combat 6.3%
Rogue Stargun is an action-packed space combat sim where you pilot 5 unique starfighters with interactive VR cockpits in a story-driven single player campaign consisting of over 24 unique missions covering both land and space.
Why similar: Space Sim 35.3%, Simulation 10.2%, Space 9.4%, 6DOF 8% ★, Vehicular Combat 8%
In Solara: Starlight Horizon fight, explore, trade, smuggle contraband, mine, craft, and undertake missions to gain favor with various factions throughout the universe. Earn credits, upgrade your ship, purchase new spacecraft, and explore a sci fi sandbox solo or with a group of friends
Why similar: Space Sim 24.5%, 6DOF 18.8% ★, Aliens 10.5%, Space 9.4%, Vehicular Combat 8.8%
Where is Earth is a top-down vehicular combat game. Traverse planets, evading threats and obstacles, in search of your crew. Gather resources to assemble upgrades, landing vehicles, space craft, weaponry and support modules to aid you in your fight against an unknown enemy.
Why similar: Space Sim 28%, Vehicular Combat 15.3%, Old School 9.8%, Space 9.8%, Aliens 8.8%
Blast into the chaos of Space Rocks in Space, the ultimate 3D space flight adventure. Pilot customizable ships, explore stunning worlds, and battle through asteroid storms, UFO attacks and endless missiles barrages in this retro arcade odyssey.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.8%, Vehicular Combat 17.2%, Aliens 9.8%, Space 9.1%, Third Person 6.4%
Fly into battle across multiple bite-size levels of exciting 3D aerial combat! Do you focus on taking out the alien fighters? Or rescue the stranded inhabitants before they're abducted? What about the deadly terraforming virus sweeping the surface below?
Why similar: Space Sim 25.4%, Vehicular Combat 14.7%, Space 11.5%, Old School 7.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 6.5%
"The Flagship" is a singleplayer third-person space warship roguelike game. From destroyers to battleships, choose your vessel and equip it to face node-based roguelike challenges, each adventure is a different experience. Your ship, equipment, skill level and roguelike ability build will be tested.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.6%, Vehicular Combat 14.3%, Space 12.7%, Sci-fi 7.6%, Third Person 7.3%
In a dystopian spacefaring future, mankind struggles to maintain their humanity. Take control of devastating spacecrafts, upgrade their loadouts and offer justice to the highest bidder. Become a space-traveling mercenary. Become the VOIDHUNTER.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.4%, Vehicular Combat 14.3%, Space 11.8%, 6DOF 10.4% ★, Futuristic 7.3%
Captain a space freighter on its perilous voyage to deliver vital supplies to the Parvin Frontier! Select your crew, then lead and command their efforts to manage the ship's navigation, engineering, weapons, and more on the fly as crises and obstacles arise in real time.
Why similar: Space Sim 40.5%, Aliens 16.7%, Space 14.2%, Simulation 9.9%, Sci-fi 6.2%
Enjoy the thrill of the hunt in this 6 degree of freedom space shooter with immersive graphics and multiplayer.
Why similar: Space Sim 24.9%, 6DOF 22.4% ★, Space 13.4%, Old School 8.7%, Action 5.7%
Space Aces is a video game made for the spring 2022 offering of CAP 4053 at UCF. The player controls a space fighter capable of movement in 3 directions and rotation in 3 directions. The game supports any controller, keyboard, and the Thrustmaster 1600M flight stick.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.1%, 6DOF 21.9% ★, Vehicular Combat 15.9%, Simulation 7%, Sci-fi 6.8%
Master a new way to fly and fight. Control every movement and engine burn. Simple controls, realistic flight: a game for space fans by a space fan.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.9%, 6DOF 21.6% ★, Space 8.8%, Physics 7.9%, Sci-fi 6.6%
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 34.1%, Aliens 12.2%, Space 11.5%, Futuristic 9.1%, Simulation 8%
A casual space simulation game where you perform orbital manoeuvres on satellites to change their orbit and complete missions.
Why similar: Space Sim 41.7%, Simulation 16.1%, Space 13.6%, Physics 12.9%, Sci-fi 6.8%
In the midst of a seemingly hopeless war among the stars, take control of highly customizable spacefighters to experience classic space combat action throughout a story-driven campaign.
Why similar: Space Sim 49.4%, Space 17.3%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Retro 8.5%, Simulation 8.2%
Pilot your ship across a procedurally generated star map as corruption spreads inward. Each sector holds a stabiliser; protect it from raiders and pump energy into its shields. Jump between nodes, prioritise threats, and manage energy. Hold the line until time runs out, or be consumed by corruption.
Why similar: Space Sim 44.8%, Space 20.4%, Third Person 11.7%, Sci-fi 6.3%, Simulation 5.8%
All Times Classic Defender Game Revisited in 3D Version
Why similar: Space Sim 38.7%, Space 13.1%, Aliens 11.7%, Action 8.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.6%
Out of cash, out of luck, out on the fringe. Juno Markev has a killer to tail, a debt to pay, and more trouble headed her way. Rebel Galaxy Outlaw takes place in a greasy, blue-collar world of outlaws, truckers, cops and thieves.
Why similar: Space Sim 39%, Old School 13%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Space 7.9%, Third Person 7.3%
Galaga meets Tie Fighter meets Elite Dangerous. A sci-fi starfighter combat sim with NASA-accurate Keplerian orbits. Voyage across the Solar System with real-time FTL. Engage Dregg swarms in dynamic PvE encounters. Outmaneuver invaders by pushing Newtonian physics to the limit at 150 m/s.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.6%, Aliens 12.6%, Simulation 10.3%, 6DOF 9.7% ★, Action 6.6%
Experience a 1:1 scale, procedurally generated universe with seamless exploration from planets to stars. Journey across the cosmos with zero loading screens and realistic Newtonian physics. Trade, fight, and survive in a post-apocalyptic galaxy where gravity is your only boundary.
Why similar: Space Sim 34.4%, 6DOF 17.5% ★, Vehicular Combat 11%, Space 9.6%, Third Person 7%
Use the force of gravity in this fast-paced space shooter with realistic physics and orbital mechanics.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.9%, Aliens 12.8%, Space 11.1%, Physics 8.1%, Futuristic 7%
A linear, story-driven space sim in the style of 90s classics like X-Wing and Wing Commander. As a newly qualified Alliance pilot, you find yourself caught up in a plot to break the fragile peace between two galactic superpowers.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.5%, 6DOF 16.4% ★, Space 12.2%, Aliens 10%, Sci-fi 6.3%
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 36.3%, Space 10.6%, Third Person 10.4%, Stylized 8.6%, Futuristic 8.4%
Zero-Point is a 3D space roguelike featuring tactical ship-to-ship combat, crew command and an immersive view of your ship's interior. As Captain of a Star Federation cruiser, lead your crew and ship to victory over the rebellious Galactic Liberation Front!
Why similar: Space Sim 32.3%, Aliens 14.3%, Space 13.6%, Third Person 7.8%, Stylized 7%
Master fast paced gravity manuevers in this arcade space game.
Why similar: Space 17.9%, Physics 11.7%, Space Sim 11.6%, Third Person 10.2%, Stylized 9.2%
Will you make the grade and save the planet? Become a cadet on your first day of training in this 3rd person space combat simulator.
Why similar: Space Sim 37.6%, Simulation 23.9%, Space 16.4%, Third Person 12.7%, Sci-fi 9.3%
Explore a unique, procedurally generated galaxy filled with alien artifacts and resources to extract and exploit. Mine asteroids, harvest nebula, pilot unique ships and find new and strange things in the void between stars as you struggle to survive long enough to find another home.
Why similar: Space Sim 32%, Aliens 16.4%, Third Person 10.1%, Space 8.5%, Futuristic 7.6%
Civilization was born from a chaotic star system and has been constantly tested in its development, from ancient civilizations to occupying the entire galaxy, which is long and dangerous.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.4%, Aliens 17.7%, Space 13.7%, Futuristic 8.9%, Sci-fi 7.1%
Star Squadron is a next-generation space combat simulator delivering unmatched immersion. With seamless transitions, an interactive narrative, and our proprietary Voice Mimic System that personalizes dialogue to your actions, your choices, and your name, every journey will feel uniquely yours.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.6%, Aliens 19.2%, Space 13.9%, Futuristic 7.3%, Sci-fi 7.3%
The game is filled to the brim with the atmosphere of cold space and zero gravity, features unusual game mechanics with a lot of puzzles, exploration, stealth, resource extraction, crafting, fights with alien forces and seizing space stations!
Why similar: Space Sim 24.2%, 6DOF 16.9% ★, Aliens 12.8%, Space 11.2%, Action 8.6%
Aster Force is a 3D sci-fi spaceship shooter game set in the far reaches of space. Players may choose from multiple ships to pilot, as they patrol and protect Sector 7184 from the sinister space pirates known as Specter. Join the crew of SS Gallaway to bring peace and order to the stars.
Why similar: Space Sim 44.5%, Space 11.4%, Stylized 10.1%, Action 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%
I always wanted to play an action game where I could take direct control of a capital ship in 3D space. One day, I decided to make that game. As a solo developer I spent two years crafting Galactic Warship - letting you pilot massive capital warships in full 3D with complete 6-axis freedom.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.1%, Space 13.8%, Vehicular Combat 13.4%, Aliens 10.6%, Sci-fi 8.2%
1 Player, Sci-Fi, Arcade, Space Dog Fighter, Instant Action, 3D, Vehicle Combat. Click and play. All ships available without needing to unlock. Control Remapping, Sensitivity Settings, Game Settings. Complete Controller Support. Gun Selection. Achievements and Leaderboards. 43 Ships to pick from.
Why similar: Space Sim 28.5%, Vehicular Combat 19.6%, Space 13.3%, Aliens 7.4%, Simulation 7.3%
A sci-fi arcade dodger where you pilot a ship through asteroid fields using precision, gravity bombs, and mining tools. With no weapons, survive by drifting, dodging, and scoring based on distance and hazards avoided. What else might be lurking in this galaxy?
Why similar: Space Sim 41.6%, Simulation 15.2%, Third Person 10.5%, Old School 10.3%, Action 9.9%
VR spaceflight simulator built for maximum sense of presence. Operate a fully interactable and customizable cockpit and take full control of your ship in a sci-fi open environment.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.1%, Vehicular Combat 17.2%, Space 13.4%, 6DOF 13.2% ★, Simulation 6.1%
Old machines guard silent asteroid sites across the outer solar system. Pilot a 6DoF spacecraft, fight around the rock, dock with old vessels, and touch the asteroid to extract rare materials.
Why similar: Space Sim 27.6%, 6DOF 18.7% ★, Vehicular Combat 15.6%, Space 10.5%, Physics 7.4%
An open-world space exploration game. Explore, trade and fight to rise the ranks, discover new worlds and new species, and leave your mark on the Galaxy.
Why similar: Space Sim 40%, Space 16.9%, Vehicular Combat 14.2%, Simulation 8.1%, Action 5%
Advanced First Person Space Flight Combat Simulation.
Why similar: Space Sim 38.2%, 6DOF 15.5% ★, Space 11.1%, Futuristic 9.4%, Simulation 8.6%
Silverwing is an action flight game where you build an array of powerful spaceships to combat enemies across space and a diverse array of planet landscapes. Play through a fully voiced 20+ mission campaign with multiple endings based on your mission choices.
Why similar: Space Sim 30.6%, 6DOF 18.2% ★, Space 11.8%, Futuristic 7.6%, Sci-fi 7.3%
Project Horizon is a 1-4 player co-op first-person spaceship simulator where the entire crew needs to work together to carefully maintain the nuclear reactor, take up arms against enemy ships, and repair every leak and faulty electrical panel to survive.
Why similar: Space Sim 36.5%, 6DOF 18.5% ★, Vehicular Combat 11.6%, Simulation 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.1%
Alliance Tales is a linear, story-driven space combat sim inspired by 90s classics like Wing Commander and Tie Fighter. Take part in fast-paced space battles in a campaign that takes you on the hunt for a missing friend while foiling a plot to take over the Frontier Colonies.
Why similar: Space Sim 40.5%, Space 14%, 6DOF 11.1% ★, Aliens 8.2%, Old School 5.2%
Against the overwhelming might of the Empire stands a small but growing Rebel Alliance. Scattered resistance groups are uniting and what is needed most now are Starfighter pilots. Will you join their struggle to end this tyranny and become a hero of the Rebellion?
Why similar: Space Sim 54.2%, Space 19%, Action 11.3%, Simulation 11%, Sci-fi 3.4%
Retro arcade space combat meets action-adventure exploration. Blast through a 90s-inspired sci-fi romp as Max Savage and fight to save the one person she can’t lose.
Why similar: Space Sim 47.2%, Space 14.5%, Retro 9.8%, Old School 7.2%, Action 5.8%
Fight back against the evil Galactic Federation! It'll be good for humanity and probably OK for you.
Why similar: Space Sim 37.2%, Space 12.9%, 6DOF 8.9% ★, Retro 8.7%, Sci-fi 8.7%
Control a mining drone in space. Scan asteroids, extract resources, and manage your equipment. Optimize your workflow and explore a relaxing sci-fi mining experience.
Why similar: Space Sim 43.2%, 6DOF 15.1% ★, Simulation 14.8%, Space 9.4%, Sci-fi 6.4%
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 49.4%, Simulation 16.8%, Space 10.5%, Futuristic 9.3%, Sci-fi 7.1%
Defend humanity in this retro-inspired space shooter as you patrol the stars and blast killer asteroids from the sky. Keep power to the energy pylons while maintaining the defense shield protecting Earth to earn powerful upgrades for your ship. Do you have what it takes to protect our world?
Why similar: Space Sim 33.7%, 6DOF 19.9% ★, Space 16.7%, Retro 9.7%, Action 7.5%
Space combat on a massive scale. Defend your allies, destroy the Xeris and claim victory for the Vallen! Your people need you, fly your ship in an intense battle in an asteroid field to secure the sector.
Why similar: Space Sim 46.7%, Third Person 9.9%, Space 9.7%, Action 9.7%, Futuristic 8.1%
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 Sim 37.5%, Space 17.1%, Simulation 11.2%, Physics 10.3%, Stylized 7.7%
Take to the stars and explore the solar system. Master the orbital mechanics of N-body physics. Plot a careful course to complete your mission.
Why similar: Space Sim 48.6%, Simulation 17.3%, Space 16.2%, Physics 12.7%, 3D 4.5%
beyond.frontiers is an open-world space adventure with 30+ ships, 125+ sectors, and fully voiced stories. Trade, explore, or fight — your choices shape the galaxy as three empires clash and ancient secrets await discovery.
Why similar: Space Sim 43.4%, Third Person 13.7%, Simulation 7.4%, Stylized 7.1%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Fly a rented ship in a procedurally-generated universe, navigate risky routes, and profit from changing markets before the opportunity disappears and you lose it all. Take jobs, navigate the markets, smuggle, lie. Do everything in order to keep flying.
Why similar: Space Sim 49.9%, Simulation 16.2%, Old School 10.2%, Space 8.9%, Stylized 8.7%
Explore a precisely recreated lunar surface built from real data and a JAXA-backed simulation.
Why similar: Space Sim 50.8%, Space 16.7%, Simulation 16.6%, Third Person 15%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Blast off into Operius DX, a high-speed arcade shooter where you navigate twisting polygonal tunnels, battle waves of enemies, and confront formidable bosses in an endless amount of procedurally-generated levels. How far can you get?
Why similar: Aliens 16.7%, Third Person 10.5%, Old School 10.2%, Space 9.2%, Stylized 8.6%
Space Mercs is an extreme arcade space combat game where the amount of projectiles and lasers on-screen is only toppled by the amount of stars in the universe! Will you be able to complete all the mercenary missions and become the best pilot in the Galaxy?
Why similar: Space Sim 36.8%, 6DOF 19% ★, Space 13.5%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Action 7.7%
A retro style space sim where you mine, trade, bounty hunt, pillage, and explore. In this game you choose you own path as you navigate the galaxy while balancing faction alligence and legality of your actions.
Why similar: Space Sim 35.4%, Vehicular Combat 11.8%, Space 10.5%, Futuristic 9.4%, Aliens 7.9%
Redout: Space Assault is arcade space battle, coupling the trademark Redout adrenaline with the thrill of combat. Outsmart, outmaneuver, overpower, outclass your opponents in lightning-fast, adrenaline-inducing single-player space combat.
Why similar: Space Sim 33.7%, Space 14.7%, Futuristic 9.7%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Third Person 8.5%