Spacefleet: Heat Death
In the 23rd century, Earth orbit is flooded with debris from constant warfare. Countries, megacorporations, and mercenaries are fighting for control.
84% of 38 Steam reviews are positive$10.79
Games like Periapsis: Eclipse
If Periapsis: Eclipse left you wanting something tense and replayable, you have options. These games keep things close enough to feel familiar.
Children of a Dead Earth
A space war game where the physics is the star. Design ships from real rocket equations, plan orbits with NASA-grade math, then watch railguns and lasers settle it at thousands of kilometres per second. Hard, honest, and unlike anything else: if you ever wondered what space combat would actually be like, this is your answer.
Tense, Replayable, Chaotic
89% of 916 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$19.99Celestial 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.
Replayable, Chaotic
59% of 689 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
A simulation-heavy tactical space game where radar shadows, electronic warfare and 3D maneuvering decide battles. Design a fleet down to individual hardpoints, then command it in real time with pause, alone or with friends. Every fight is a slow-burning duel of sensors and salvoes, and every mistake stings for hours.
Tense, Replayable
81% of 4,112 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 116$29.99Spacefleet: Heat Death
In the 23rd century, Earth orbit is flooded with debris from constant warfare. Countries, megacorporations, and mercenaries are fighting for control. Take contracts, build your warfleets, and dominate the Earth-Luna system in this realism-focused strategy RPG!
Tense, Replayable
84% of 38 Steam reviews are positive$10.79Starminer
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.
Tense, Replayable
72% of 1,866 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$29.99Cosmoteer: 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.
Tense, Replayable
94% of 12,130 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 588$19.99Space Pirates and Zombies
Fly a growing pirate fleet through a procedurally generated galaxy of hundreds of star systems, blowing up ships, looting parts and building better ones. Physics-driven top-down combat, RPG upgrades and a zombie plague that spreads while you play. Every run is a new galaxy, and every battle can turn on one order.
Tense, Replayable, Chaotic
91% of 2,239 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$9.99Space Reign
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements. Complete contracts and Claim sectors for your faction in the near-future, where resource exploiting corporations are in a state of constant conflict over territory control.
Tense, Replayable, Fast-paced
73% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99In The Black
Nuclear-powered space combat in the 23rd century! In The Black ® is an intense, realistic space combat simulator with a serious respect for science. It is laser focused on the pilot experience and features single- and online multiplayer game modes, plus robust ship customization options.
Tense, Replayable, Fast-paced
72% of 87 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Space 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?
Tense, Replayable, Chaotic
94% of 124 Steam reviews are positive$12.99Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system. At the very edge of the solar system, the companies make a discovery that will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident."
Tense
85% of 997 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99Hotloop
Use the force of gravity in this fast-paced space shooter with realistic physics and orbital mechanics.
Tense, Replayable, Chaotic
85% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Cheaper than Periapsis: Eclipse
Space Pirates and Zombies
Command a scrappy fleet across a fresh star map every run, fighting physics-driven ship battles while a plague spreads behind you.
91% of 2,239 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$9.99
Space Impossible
Take control of a fully destructible spaceship and explore, blast or trade your way through the cosmos, alone or with friends.
94% of 124 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system.
85% of 997 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
Hotloop
Use the force of gravity in this fast-paced space shooter with realistic physics and orbital mechanics.
85% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Stellar Embers: United Fleet
You fly a ten-thousand-ton flagship that steers like it means it, with escorts at your back and dying stars ahead.
98% of 44 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$4.99
Orbitous
Orbitous is an action roguelike where every object has gravity. Every planet, moon, star, enemy, projectile, is attracted to one another.
93% of 43 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
ΔV: Rings of Saturn
Mine asteroids in Saturn's rings with real Newtonian physics, then haul your ore home and watch your little operation grow.
92% of 2,904 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$9.99
StarShip Constructor
Galaxy is on fire! Only you can save it! More than 20 modules and even more weapons and equipment,you can design your own spaceship and defeat the…
65% of 249 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Jitter
A sci-fi exploration & survival game where you take on the role of a spaceship’s AI.
84% of 166 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Periapsis: Gravity Slingshot
Lead humanity’s final journey beyond Earth. Launch ships, harness gravity slingshots, and explore distant star systems to make humanity…
79% of 28 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Event Horizon
Take command of a space fleet and start your galaxy exploration mission.
81% of 183 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$5.99
Hidden gems like Periapsis: Eclipse
Approximately Up
Assemble a ship from thousands of parts, wire its systems together, and take it to fifteen strange planets, alone or with friends.
93% of 1,149 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 86$18.74
eXoSpace Combat Engineer
Design your own warship piece by piece, then take it into fast bullet-hell battles across a galaxy of supervillains.
87% of 182 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$14.99
Void War
Command an ancient starship on a run toward the heart of a dying Empire.
94% of 3,785 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 117$19.99
Jitter
A sci-fi exploration & survival game where you take on the role of a spaceship’s AI.
84% of 166 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
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.
75% of 1,644 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 96$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.
85% of 10,433 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 626$24.99
ΔV: Rings of Saturn
Mine asteroids in Saturn's rings with real Newtonian physics, then haul your ore home and watch your little operation grow.
92% of 2,904 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$9.99
Starminer
Build a mining ship piece by piece, haul in asteroids and manage the heat your greed creates before something out there notices.
72% of 1,866 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$29.99
Space Reign
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.
73% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Out of Orbit
Design, build, or pirate spaceships. Build bases on planets.
80% of 176 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Between the Stars
Captain an interstellar cruiser across a procedural galaxy, fighting real-time battles and living with the consequences of your choices.
75% of 1,981 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$29.99
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
Design every deck and turret of a starship, crew it with simulated people, and take it into battles where damage tears your work apart piece by piece.
94% of 12,130 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 588$19.99
Newest games like Periapsis: Eclipse
Terminal Closure
Take your place at the tactical station of a spaceship and face a brutal war in the near future for control of the outer planets in this realistic…
100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Stellar Embers: United Fleet
You fly a ten-thousand-ton flagship that steers like it means it, with escorts at your back and dying stars ahead.
98% of 44 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$4.99
eXoSpace Combat Engineer
Design your own warship piece by piece, then take it into fast bullet-hell battles across a galaxy of supervillains.
87% of 182 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$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.
93% of 1,149 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 86$18.74
Periapsis: Gravity Slingshot
Lead humanity’s final journey beyond Earth. Launch ships, harness gravity slingshots, and explore distant star systems to make humanity…
79% of 28 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Perihelion: Rogue Orbit
Lock a target, read the angle, and null your transversal for a clean shot.
100% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Starminer
Build a mining ship piece by piece, haul in asteroids and manage the heat your greed creates before something out there notices.
72% of 1,866 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$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.
85% of 10,433 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 626$24.99
In The Black
Nuclear-powered space combat in the 23rd century! In The Black ® is an intense, realistic space combat simulator with a serious respect for science.
72% of 87 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Space Reign
An indie space-sim and strategy game featuring ship and fleet combat mixed with RTS elements.
73% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Spacefleet: Heat Death
In the 23rd century, Earth orbit is flooded with debris from constant warfare. Countries, megacorporations, and mercenaries are fighting for control.
84% of 38 Steam reviews are positive$10.79
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.
75% of 1,644 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 96$19.99