Games like Astral Shipwright

Looking for that same relaxing spark as Astral Shipwright? These games keep things close enough to feel familiar.

Starminer
Design a fleet module by module, mine asteroids in real-time physics, and watch your greed light up the sky: the more you extract, the louder your heat signature, until the aliens come looking. A slow, careful space sandbox for players who like building things that work.
72% of 1,866 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$29.99
Celestial Command
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.
59% of 689 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
The Last Starship
Design a starship from the reactor up, then fly it through a procedurally generated galaxy as a pirate hunter, miner, spacebus driver or whatever else takes your fancy. A 2D construction and simulation sandbox from Introversion where the ship you build decides everything.
75% of 1,645 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 96$19.99
Interstellar Rift
Design a starship deck by deck, then live in it. Interstellar Rift is an open world space sim where the ship you build is your home, your tool and your weapon. Run it solo and do every job yourself, or invite friends as crew and share the work. Mine asteroids, trade, fight the Skrill, or hunt other players across the galaxy.
66% of 1,414 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$19.99
Approximately Up
Bolt together a spaceship from thousands of parts, wire up its systems, then fly it in first person to 15 strange planets. Solo or with up to four friends, every mission asks something new of your ship, and every mistake becomes a story. Build it, launch it, and find out what happens.
Relaxing
93% of 1,174 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 266$18.74
SpaceCraft
SpaceCraft is an online galaxy where you mine planets, build your own ships from parts, automate bases and trade with other players. Fly out, scan a system, land, dig something up and turn it into a business. A calm, open-ended space sandbox that rewards patience and works best with friends.
63% of 2,742 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 232$29.99
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
Design starships piece by piece, staff them with crews of individually simulated people, and send them into physics-driven battles where every module can be blown off the hull. Explore a procedurally generated galaxy alone or with friends, test your designs in online PvP, or build without limits in Creative Mode.
94% of 12,143 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 588$19.99
Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation
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.
84% of 446 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Starship Theory
Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.
50% of 1,152 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8Free
Space Impossible
Take control of a fully destructible spaceship and explore, blast or trade your way through the cosmos, alone or with friends. Every tile matters, as you dogfight, maneuver or speed your way past friendly traders, hostile aliens, and impressive space navies. What will you do, Captain?
94% of 124 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Sector Space
Explore a procedurally generated galaxy, mine asteroids, refine minerals, colonize planets, build stations, deploy drones, salvage rare items, construct gear, level up, improve your ship, assemble a fleet, engage in combat, and take on the void.
94% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$7.49
Space Commander: War and Trade
Fight, explore the stars, trade, and lead your fleet across the galaxySpace Commander: War and Trade is an ultimate single player space-sim featuring spectacular graphics, intuitive combat and deep mechanics.
67% of 706 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3Free

Hidden gems like Astral Shipwright

Approximately Up

Assemble a ship from thousands of parts, wire its systems together, and take it to fifteen strange planets, alone or with friends.

$18.74

Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager

Run a space company at your own pace, moving cargo across the solar system one careful calculation at a time.

$17.99

Sector Space

Explore a procedurally generated galaxy, mine asteroids, refine minerals, colonize planets, build stations, deploy drones, salvage rare items…

$7.49

Vanguard Galaxy

Mine, trade and fight across a procedurally generated dwarf galaxy, at your own pace or with the ECHO autopilot at the helm.

$8.99

Starlathe

Run one small ship through a simulated economy of mining, trade and war, then build stations and grow a fleet with friends in co-op.

$11.99

I Fetch Rocks

Embark on your asteroid hauling career with Veritago Fortana.

$15.99

The Last Starship

Design a working starship from the reactor up, then take it into a fresh galaxy each run as a miner, pirate hunter or anything else you fancy.

$19.99

Ostranauts

Buy a broken ship in a cut-off solar system, then keep yourself and your crew alive one scrappy repair at a time.

$19.99

Space Haven

Build a spaceship tile by tile, keep its air breathable and its crew fed, then jump it toward a new home.

$24.99

Starminer

Build a mining ship piece by piece, haul in asteroids and manage the heat your greed creates before something out there notices.

$29.99

Sunshine Heavy Industries

Welcome to Sunshine Heavy Industries! As the new spaceship engineer, solve increasingly tricky design puzzles with your own personal style.

$14.99

Out of Orbit

Design, build, or pirate spaceships. Build bases on planets.

$14.99

Newest games like Astral Shipwright

Starlathe

Run one small ship through a simulated economy of mining, trade and war, then build stations and grow a fleet with friends in co-op.

$11.99

Ore Bastards

Explore an endless procedural universe. Mine asteroids, trade across living stations, fight cunning pirates, discover countless ships and items, and…

$8.99

eXoSpace Combat Engineer

Design your own warship piece by piece, then take it into fast bullet-hell battles across a galaxy of supervillains.

$14.99

Approximately Up

Assemble a ship from thousands of parts, wire its systems together, and take it to fifteen strange planets, alone or with friends.

$18.74

Ostranauts

Buy a broken ship in a cut-off solar system, then keep yourself and your crew alive one scrappy repair at a time.

$19.99

StarShip-DF

Build a massive multi-deck starship and lead colonists across the galaxy. Gather resources in space or land on alien worlds for supplies.

$5.99

SpaceCraft

Mine planets, assemble ships from parts and grow a trading empire with friends in an open galaxy.

$29.99

Starminer

Build a mining ship piece by piece, haul in asteroids and manage the heat your greed creates before something out there notices.

$29.99

Space Haven

Build a spaceship tile by tile, keep its air breathable and its crew fed, then jump it toward a new home.

$24.99

Outworld Station

Link modules with tubes, run supply chains across planets and build starships at your own pace, alone or with friends.

$18.99

Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager

Run a space company at your own pace, moving cargo across the solar system one careful calculation at a time.

$17.99

The Last Starship

Design a working starship from the reactor up, then take it into a fresh galaxy each run as a miner, pirate hunter or anything else you fancy.

$19.99