Games like Darkstar One

Chasing that retro and replayable feeling you got from Darkstar One? You will find a few strong contenders among these games.

Stellar Wanderer DX
Fight, trade, mine, and explore the galaxy in this old-school space combat simulator. You are a freelance pilot who survived an assassination attempt. Travel the open world, chase bounties, get new ships, upgrade your gear, and, why not, maybe even save humankind!
Retro, Tense
72% of 60 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99
Between the Stars
Take the helm of an interstellar cruiser and cross a procedurally generated galaxy to save the Republic. Real-time capital ship battles, a crew to hire and level up, hundreds of text events with lasting consequences, and a story that pulls you along. Every warp jump brings a new decision, and some of them sting.
Replayable, Story-driven, Tense
75% of 1,983 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$29.99
Rebel Galaxy
Rebel Galaxy puts you at the helm of a hulking star destroyer at the edge of the known universe. Trade, mine, hunt pirates and settle scores with broadsides instead of dogfights, all wrapped in a blues-rock soundtrack and a colorful space western atmosphere. It's a space sim that skips the spreadsheets and gets straight to the fun.
Retro, Replayable, Tense
85% of 7,275 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99
Starcom: Nexus
Stranded in an unknown galaxy with nothing but a light survey shuttle, you chart star systems, probe strange planets, befriend or battle aliens and rebuild your ship into a battlecruiser. A hand-crafted space mystery about exploring, upgrading and finding your way home.
Retro, Replayable, Story-driven
90% of 2,310 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$19.99
Starpoint Gemini 3
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.
Story-driven
49% of 758 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
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.
Retro, Replayable
67% of 706 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3Free
Star Valor
A top-down space action RPG where you start as a nobody with a small ship and work your way up in a procedurally generated galaxy. Mine asteroids, run cargo, hunt bounties or turn pirate, join one of six factions or stay independent, and build a fleet worth fearing. Made by a single developer, and it shows in the best way.
Retro, Replayable
88% of 3,322 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 118$24.99
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.
Retro, Replayable
84% of 446 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Project Freedom
Get your dream job with a company called Project Freedom. Become a space pilot and serve for the corporation. You're going to get all the excitement and adventure you've ever wanted. Perhaps even more... 21 missions in the campaign Outstanding 3D graphics and special effects Original storyline with unexpected turns and surprises A...
Retro
85% of 183 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Rebel Galaxy Outlaw
Juno Markev is broke, armed and chasing a killer across the Dodge Sector, a greasy blue-collar corner of space where truckers, cops and outlaws all drink at the same bar. Fly dogfights without the space-jousting, trade, pirate or go straight, and let 24 hours of radio carry you between systems.
Retro, Tense
65% of 953 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$29.99
Star Wolves 3: Civil War
Large-scale battles have become a vestige of the past, depleting resources of conflicting parties. Settled space, where welfare and order had reigned, has become a cemetery for dead ships which is flooded with pirates and adventurists.
Retro, Replayable, Story-driven
84% of 556 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$4.99
SpaceBourne
Spacebourne is an open space exploration game with Rpg elements. Its world consists of different factions at war. You as an expert pilot need to choose your side or be on no one's side and create a force of your own. Load up your weapons, Ready your ship and warp to adventure.
Replayable, Tense
75% of 779 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$14.99

Cheaper than Darkstar One

Interstellar Pilot 2

The hit mobile game Interstellar Pilot 2 has come to Steam. Join the TEF forces heading to the Gatopean sector to find a new home for mankind.

$0.99

X2: The Threat

Fly one small ship across a huge open universe, trade, mine and build factories, and grow it into an empire of your own.

$0.99

Star Nomad

Explore, trade, fight & plunder in this tribute to classic sandbox spacesims of old.

$0.99

X: Beyond the Frontier

The Human Race had advanced to the point where we could travel among the stars, we developed giant automated machines to help us colonise other…

$0.99

Bladestar

Bladestar is a sci-fi cinematic action shooter featuring visually rich worlds with potentially endless enemies on each level.

$0.54

ROD: Revolt Of Defense

Explore a random generated space. Find artifacts and treasure maps. Build and develop your base on a flying platform.

$0.99

O.R.B: Off-World Resource Base

An epic struggle for control!

$0.79

500 Years Act 1

500 Years is an old school episodic space opera with non-traditional combat controls.

$0.99

Element Space

Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity.

$0.99

Starship Wars

Destroy enemies, bosses and everything you see ahead!! Get crystals to buy better starships and get stronger. Have fun in three different game modes.

$0.99

Deep Space Cache

Deep Space Cache is a short & simple semi-idle bullet heaven incremental asteroid miner game.

$0.99

Plancon: Space Conflict

Damn aliens! The choice is: the Universe — or nothing!

$1.04

Hidden gems like Darkstar One

Stellar Tactics

A sci-fi RPG where you wake from cryosleep 500 years late, build a squad of mercenaries and set out into a universe of over 160,000 star systems.

$24.99

Starcom: Unknown Space

An action RPG about drifting through a hundred star systems in a ship you built yourself.

$24.99

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

Space Reign

An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.

$19.99

SpaceBourne 2

Fly, fight, mine and trade your way across a procedurally generated galaxy, then run the faction that rules it.

$19.99

Star Valor

Mine, trade, hunt bounties or go pirate in a procedurally generated galaxy that plays out differently every time.

$24.99

Between the Stars

Captain an interstellar cruiser across a procedural galaxy, fighting real-time battles and living with the consequences of your choices.

$29.99

EVERSPACE™ 2

A fast single-player space shooter with real RPG depth. Fly frantic dogfights across a handcrafted galaxy, loot better guns, solve puzzles, trade…

$9.99

Starcom: Nexus

Explore hand-crafted star systems, upgrade your stranded shuttle into a warship and unravel the mystery of how to get home.

$19.99

Silent Sector

Oldschool action open-world sci-fi with a unique storyline, frenetic battles, crude humor, loose morals and cows.

$14.99

3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey

Fly, trade, salvage and sleuth your way through a war-torn galaxy as luckless space pilot John Falcon.

$14.99

Void Destroyer 2

Start with nothing... End with everything! All you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire.

$9.99

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