Top Space Games
60+ space games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Sci-fi, Singleplayer, Action, Adventure.
Recommended Space Games

Among Us
An online and local party game of teamwork and betrayal for 4-15 players...in space!

Dyson Sphere Program
Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.
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- #1 Among Us98% matchVery Positive92% of 725,594 reviews2018Developer: InnerslothPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 12.0hMean: 30.6h≥1hr: 93%
An online and local party game of teamwork and betrayal for 4-15 players...in space!
- #2 Dyson Sphere Program98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 90,027 reviews2021Developer: Youthcat StudioPublisher: Gamirror GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 13.2hMean: 75.2h≥1hr: 84%
Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.
- #3 Outer Wilds98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 99,459 reviews2020Developer: Mobius DigitalPublisher: Annapurna InteractivePlatforms: WindowsMedian: 4.6hMean: 16.7h≥1hr: 82%
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
- #4 ASTRONEER98% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019Developer: System Era SoftworksPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 11.7hMean: 44.1h≥1hr: 87%
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.
- #5 Kerbal Space Program98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 133,317 reviews2015Developer: SquadPublisher: Private DivisionPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 5.3hMean: 65.2h≥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.
- #6 No Man's Sky98% matchVery Positive85% of 402,164 reviews2016Developer: Hello GamesPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 20.2hMean: 70.4h≥1hr: 94%
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
- #7 FTL: Faster Than Light98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 77,568 reviews2012Developer: Subset GamesPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 7.1hMean: 33.7h≥1hr: 89%
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
- #8 Stellaris98% matchVery Positive86% of 191,915 reviews2016Developer: Paradox Development StudioPublisher: Paradox InteractivePlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 19.5hMean: 142.4h≥1hr: 89%
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
- #9 Starfield98% matchMixed57% of 170,771 reviews2023Developer: Bethesda Game StudiosPublisher: Bethesda SoftworksPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 36.0hMean: 72.1h≥1hr: 96%
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.
- #10 Elite Dangerous98% matchMostly Positive77% of 105,113 reviews2015Developer: Frontier DevelopmentsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 18.4hMean: 146.5h≥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.
- #11 Homeworld Remastered Collection96% matchVery Positive88% of 13,977 reviews2015Developer: Gearbox SoftwarePublisher: Gearbox PublishingPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 4.6hMean: 34.0h≥1hr: 85%
Experience the epic space strategy games that redefined the RTS genre. Control your fleet and build an armada across more than 30 single-player missions. Choose unit types, fleet formations and flight tactics for each strategic situation.
- #12 Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 295% matchMostly Positive75% of 10,734 reviews2019Developer: Tindalos InteractivePublisher: Focus EntertainmentPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 5.0hMean: 22.9h≥1hr: 86%
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is the new real-time strategy game adapted from Games Workshop’s famous tabletop game that portrays the epic space battles of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
- #13 STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 41,807 reviews2010Developer: PetroglyphPublisher: LucasArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.8hMean: 46.9h≥1hr: 72%
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
- #14 X Rebirth95% matchMixed44% of 7,305 reviews2013Developer: EgosoftPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 3.3hMean: 19.2h≥1hr: 88%
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.
- #15 STAR WARS™: Squadrons95% matchMixed65% of 27,803 reviews2020Developer: MOTIVEPublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.4hMean: 12.4h≥1hr: 80%
Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.
- #16 Starbound95% matchVery Positive90% of 122,901 reviews2016Developer: ChucklefishPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 17.2hMean: 64.1h≥1hr: 91%
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
- #17 STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II94% matchVery Positive88% of 94,144 reviews2020Developer: DICEPublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 7.7hMean: 26.4h≥1hr: 89%
Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!
- #18 Space Engineers94% matchVery Positive89% of 133,238 reviews2019Developer: Keen Software HousePlatforms: WindowsMedian: 9.0hMean: 95.7h≥1hr: 87%
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
- #19 Dead Space94% matchVery Positive91% of 63,544 reviews2023Developer: MotivePublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 10.2hMean: 16.8h≥1hr: 87%
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
- #20 Rebel Galaxy94% matchVery Positive85% of 8,230 reviews2015Developer: Double Damage GamesPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 1.8hMean: 13.6h≥1hr: 62%
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.
- #21 STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)94% matchVery Positive95% of 53,897 reviews2009Developer: Pandemic StudiosPublisher: LucasfilmPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 2.7hMean: 17.9h≥1hr: 70%
Join the rise of Darth Vader’s elite 501st Legion of Stormtroopers as you fight through an all new story-based saga where every action you take impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.
- #22 EVERSPACE™93% matchMostly Positive78% of 11,373 reviews2017Developer: ROCKFISH GamesPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 2.8hMean: 10.0h≥1hr: 75%
EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.
- #23 Alien: Isolation93% matchVery Positive93% of 64,460 reviews2014Developer: Creative AssemblyPublisher: SEGAPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 4.8hMean: 16.8h≥1hr: 82%
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
- #24 Universe Sandbox93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 30,587 reviews2015Developer: Giant ArmyPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 2.4hMean: 23.5h≥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.
- #25 Prey92% matchVery Positive91% of 53,291 reviews2017Developer: Arkane StudiosPublisher: Bethesda SoftworksPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 7.0hMean: 27.2h≥1hr: 90%
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
- #26 Hardspace: Shipbreaker91% matchVery Positive89% of 21,702 reviews2022Developer: Blackbird InteractivePlatforms: WindowsMedian: 4.7hMean: 23.9h≥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!
- #27 SPORE™91% matchVery Positive93% of 70,545 reviews2008Developer: Maxis™Publisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 5.1hMean: 19.3h≥1hr: 86%
Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.
- #28 Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition91% matchVery Positive91% of 63,618 reviews2021Developer: BioWarePublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 7.8hMean: 52.3h≥1hr: 87%
The Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition includes single-player base content and over 40 DLC from the highly acclaimed Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors, and packs — remastered and optimized for 4K Ultra HD.
- #29 Moonbase Alpha91% matchVery Positive91% of 12,849 reviews2010Developer: Virtual HeroesPublisher: NASAPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 54mMean: 3.8h≥1hr: 46%
NASA has once again landed on the lunar surface with the goal of colonization, research, and further exploration. Shortly after the return to the Moon, NASA has established a small outpost on the south pole of the moon called Moonbase Alpha.
- #30 Space Rangers HD: A War Apart90% matchVery Positive94% of 7,116 reviews2013Developer: SNK GamesPublisher: Fulqrum PublishingPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 4.0hMean: 27.5h≥1hr: 89%
Space adventure, open world RPG, strategy, arcade, quest and more!
- #31 Endless Sky90% matchVery Positive92% of 6,938 reviews2015Developer: Michael ZahniserPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 1.0hMean: 13.6h≥1hr: 50%
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.
- #32 IXION90% matchMostly Positive79% of 17,015 reviews2022Developer: Bulwark StudiosPublisher: Kasedo GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 10.0hMean: 31.1h≥1hr: 90%
IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?
- #33 Star Trek Online90% matchMostly Positive79% of 20,893 reviews2012Developer: Cryptic StudiosPublisher: Arc GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 6.8hMean: 132.7h≥1hr: 84%
In Star Trek Online, the Star Trek universe appears for the first time on a truly massive scale. Players take the captain's chair as they command their own starship and crew. Explore strange new worlds, seek out new life and new civilizations, and boldly go where no one has gone before.
- #34 STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™89% matchMostly Positive70% of 79,973 reviews2023Developer: RespawnPublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 20.1hMean: 28.0h≥1hr: 93%
The story of Cal Kestis continues in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor™, a galaxy-spanning, third-person, action-adventure game.
- #35 Dead Space (2008)89% matchVery Positive92% of 28,635 reviews2009Developer: EA Redwood ShoresPublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.7hMean: 10.5h≥1hr: 79%
You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.
- #36 The Callisto Protocol™89% matchMixed65% of 42,820 reviews2022Developer: Striking Distance StudiosPublisher: KRAFTON, Inc.Platforms: WindowsMedian: 10.4hMean: 17.1h≥1hr: 88%
Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.
- #37 The Planet Crafter88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 67,314 reviews2024Developer: Miju GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 21.1hMean: 37.2h≥1hr: 91%
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.
- #38 LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga88% matchVery Positive90% of 47,319 reviews2022Developer: TT GamesPublisher: Warner Bros. GamesPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 7.1hMean: 21.7h≥1hr: 84%
Play through all nine Skywalker saga films in a game unlike any other. With over 300 playable characters, over 100 vehicles, and 23 planets to explore, a galaxy far, far away has never been more fun! *Includes classic Obi-Wan Kenobi playable character
- #39 Call of Duty®: Infinite Warfare88% matchMixed61% of 29,429 reviews2016Developer: Infinity WardPublisher: ActivisionPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 9.6hMean: 62.3h≥1hr: 91%
Infinite Warfare delivers three unique game modes: Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies.
- #40 ENDLESS™ Space - Definitive Edition88% matchVery Positive81% of 9,559 reviews2012Developer: AMPLITUDE StudiosPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 4.6hMean: 13.3h≥1hr: 87%
ENDLESS™ Space is a turn-based 4X strategy game, covering the space colonization age in the ENDLESS™ Universe, where you can control every aspect of your civilization as you strive for galactic domination.
- #41 Trailmakers88% matchVery Positive92% of 34,107 reviews2019Developer: FlashbulbPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.9hMean: 15.4h≥1hr: 86%
Build the ultimate vehicle and explore a vast open world filled with challenges and adventure. Play solo or team up with friends in multiplayer to conquer the toughest obstacles. With a thrilling campaign mode and endless creative possibilities, Trailmakers is the ultimate sandbox for adventurers.
- #42 Master of Orion88% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,105 reviews2016Developer: NGD StudiosPublisher: Wargaming LabsPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 9.2hMean: 101.9h≥1hr: 92%
The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.
- #43 Battlefleet Gothic: Armada87% matchMixed68% of 5,976 reviews2016Developer: Tindalos InteractivePublisher: Focus EntertainmentPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.7hMean: 13.7h≥1hr: 84%
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada is the RTS videogame adaptation of Games Workshop’s classic tabletop game, pitting the Chaos, Imperium, Eldar, and Orks against each other in visceral space-battles.
- #44 Sid Meier's Starships87% matchMixed50% of 2,454 reviews2015Developer: Firaxis GamesPublisher: 2KPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 4.6hMean: 7.5h≥1hr: 87%
Build and command a fleet of starships and travel between planets as you explore, build, negotiate, and fight to preserve your vision for humanity.
- #45 Kerbal Space Program 285% matchMostly Negative27% of 31,135 reviews2023Developer: Intercept GamesPublisher: Private DivisionPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 7.7hMean: 19.1h≥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.
- #46 Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™85% matchMixed60% of 22,976 reviews2014Developer: Firaxis GamesPublisher: 2KPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 7.9hMean: 29.6h≥1hr: 92%
Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.
- #47 Breathedge84% matchVery Positive82% of 16,026 reviews2021Developer: RedRuins SoftworksPublisher: HypeTrain DigitalPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.7hMean: 9.2h≥1hr: 87%
Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.
- #48 EVE Online84% matchMostly Positive74% of 38,402 reviews2010Developer: CCPPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 3.0hMean: 136.7h≥1hr: 73%
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.
- #49 X3: Terran Conflict84% matchVery Positive85% of 2,841 reviews2008Developer: EgosoftPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 1.1hMean: 32.2h≥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!
- #50 X4: Foundations83% matchMostly Positive80% of 27,985 reviews2018Developer: EgosoftPlatforms: Windows, LinuxMedian: 5.1hMean: 94.2h≥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.
- #51 Space Run83% matchVery Positive85% of 2,123 reviews2014Developer: Passtech GamesPublisher: Focus EntertainmentPlatforms: Windows, Mac, LinuxMedian: 5.1hMean: 7.2h≥1hr: 93%
Space Run is a «real-time spaceship construction strategy game». Space Run takes the well-known Tower Defense-style gameplay and twists it, challenging you to manage and protect a spaceship and its cargo against the hazards of deep space!
- #52 Planetbase83% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015Developer: Madruga WorksPlatforms: Windows, MacMedian: 8.2hMean: 26.2h≥1hr: 90%
Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.
- #53 Empyrion - Galactic Survival82% matchMostly Positive79% of 34,087 reviews2020Developer: Eleon Game StudiosPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 6.3hMean: 76.7h≥1hr: 77%
Build and explore in a true space sandbox survival adventure. Construct mighty capital vessels, sprawling planetary settlements, and vast space stations in your galactic journey to discover the mysteries of Empyrion!
- #54 Deliver Us The Moon80% matchVery Positive88% of 9,052 reviews2019Developer: KeokeN InteractivePublisher: Wired ProductionsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 4.4hMean: 5.5h≥1hr: 89%
The Moon has gone dark, cutting off Earth’s last source of energy. As a lone astronaut, you’ll explore abandoned lunar bases, solve intricate puzzles, and navigate stunning zero-gravity environments. Operate advanced vehicles, uncover hidden truths, and survive in this gripping sci-fi thriller.
- #55 Sins of a Solar Empire II80% matchVery Positive84% of 8,167 reviews2024Developer: Ironclad Games CorporationPublisher: Stardock EntertainmentPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 9.5hMean: 28.7h≥1hr: 85%
Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.
- #56 The Turing Test80% matchVery Positive88% of 7,968 reviews2016Developer: BULKHEADPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 3.5hMean: 5.1h≥1hr: 85%
The Turing Test is a challenging first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter’s moon, Europa. You are Ava Turing, an engineer for the International Space Agency (ISA) sent to discover the cause behind the disappearance of the ground crew stationed there.
- #57 Dead Space™ 280% matchVery Positive94% of 28,325 reviews2011Developer: Visceral GamesPublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 4.9hMean: 14.8h≥1hr: 87%
Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.
- #58 Mass Effect (2007)79% matchVery Positive94% of 16,535 reviews2008Developer: BioWarePublisher: Electronic ArtsPlatforms: WindowsMedian: 9.4hMean: 22.4h≥1hr: 80%
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
