Games like Rocket Simulator
Want something that feels relaxing the way Rocket Simulator does? These games are worth a look next.
Keplerian Space Discovery
Travel through the solar system in your own spaceship! The motion of each celestial body is accurately reproduced by the Kepler equation.
Relaxing
88% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Spaceflight Simulator
Build rockets from real-world parts, launch them, and find out the hard way why landing is the tricky part. A 2D space sandbox with honest physics, the whole Solar System to reach, and no punishment for exploding. Trial, error, one more rocket.
Relaxing
96% of 9,645 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 148$14.99Solar System Simulator
Gravity and exploration sandbox
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87% of 31 Steam reviews are positive$7.99Universe Sandbox
A physics-based space simulator where you play with the universe itself. Build solar systems, nudge planets out of orbit, boil oceans, spin Jupiter apart and watch a supernova unfold. Real gravity, real science, and no consequences except the ones you create. Calm stargazing and total cosmic mayhem, both at your own pace.
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96% of 28,236 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 470$20.09Kerbal Space Program
Run a space program staffed by small green Kerbals who smile through every crash. You build rockets from parts, fly them on real orbital physics, and try to bring everyone home from moons and planets across the Kerbol system.
Relaxing
95% of 121,982 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4,087$39.99SimpleRockets
I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for PC and Mac. It was inspired by KSP, and it offers a simpler 2D experience for building rockets and exploring space with realistic orbital mechanics.
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85% of 280 Steam reviews are positive$7.99Rocket Science
Take part in a space program. Design spacecrafts and send them off to explore the vast expanses of space. Experience the real scale of the Solar system and the size of its celestial bodies.
Relaxing
80% of 166 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99SpaceEngine
A 1:1 scale simulator of the entire Universe, built on real astronomy. Fly from Earth's surface to a black hole billions of light-years away without a single loading screen, land on procedurally generated worlds, and speed up time to watch a thousand moons tick through their orbits. No objectives, no fail states: just you, the stars, and a lot of quiet.
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96% of 16,235 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 220$29.99VOYAGER
Come with us now on a journey through music and space... To the world of VOYAGER ◯∘ A minimalist, relaxing & atmospheric experience to chill out to for a while…
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88% of 69 Steam reviews are positive$1.99ADIOS Amigos: Galactic Explorers
Improvise fuel efficient trajectories to keep your rusty ship running. Break into a space station with an asteroid. Tow a sofa into a black hole. Experience the perils and intrigue of space exploration with 1-4 players.
93% of 107 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Periapsis: Gravity Slingshot
Lead humanity’s final journey beyond Earth. Launch ships, harness gravity slingshots, and explore distant star systems to make humanity multi-planetary.
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79% of 28 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Tiny Solar System
A single player space game where you fly a rocket around a tiny solar system with realistic physics, including take off, orbiting, orbital transfers and landings. Help settling other planets and moons. No time limits, no stress. If you crash you just get rescued.
Relaxing
92% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Cheaper than Rocket Simulator
SimpleRockets
I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for…
85% of 280 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
VOYAGER
Come with us now on a journey through music and space... To the world of VOYAGER ◯∘ A minimalist, relaxing & atmospheric experience to chill out to…
88% of 69 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
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
Orbit HD
Explore the cosmos as a comet, orbiting planets with a realistic gravity system and a backdrop of procedurally generated nebulae.
63% of 72 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Tiny Solar System
A single player space game where you fly a rocket around a tiny solar system with realistic physics, including take off, orbiting, orbital transfers…
92% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Voyager 2
Launch the Voyager space probe to the furthest depths of the Solar System!
100% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Planetarium 2 - Zen Odyssey
Planetarium 2 Zen Odyssey is a physics-based space simulator that is a fun and interactive way to explore, discover and play with the solar system…
50% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
travelsolar
This game is to drive the spacecraft to explore the 9 planets in the solar system, such as: Venus, earth, Mars, Jupiter, etc.
75% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
VR-太阳系
Welcome to this exciting gaming world, where you will transform into a true space explorer and embark on a magnificent journey of exploring the…
73% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
3D Solar System Simulator
This is a simulation based upon real physics. Its specifically for use with 3D headsets such as the HTC Vive and Oculus quest.
80% of 5 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Hidden gems like Rocket Simulator
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
Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
Reentry is a realistic space flight simulator that teaches you the procedures, then hands you the capsule.
97% of 1,348 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32$34.99
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.
87% of 1,341 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 86$17.99
Flight Of Nova
A flight simulator built on real orbital physics, set in the Noren star system.
93% of 552 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$29.99
Juno: New Origins
Build rockets, planes, cars and whole planets from parts you stretch, reshape and paint, then fly them with realistic physics.
89% of 3,112 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 63$19.99
Spaceflight Simulator
Assemble rockets from real parts and take them from the launch pad to the far reaches of the Solar System, one failure at a time.
96% of 9,645 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 148$14.99
ADIOS Amigos: Galactic Explorers
Improvise fuel efficient trajectories to keep your rusty ship running. Break into a space station with an asteroid. Tow a sofa into a black hole.
93% of 107 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Rocket Science
Take part in a space program. Design spacecrafts and send them off to explore the vast expanses of space.
80% of 166 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99
SpaceEngine
Fly from Earth to the far edge of space at your own pace, landing on worlds no one has seen before.
96% of 16,235 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 220$29.99
Children of a Dead Earth
Design your own ships and orbital battle plans, then let lasers and railguns decide the fight at blistering speeds.
89% of 916 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$19.99
SimpleRockets
I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for…
85% of 280 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Universe Sandbox
Build solar systems, bend orbits and set off cosmic disasters with real physics, all at your own pace.
96% of 28,236 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 470$20.09
Newest games like Rocket Simulator
Rocket Engineer
Design custom rockets and master 2D orbital mechanics to navigate a fully simulated solar system.
93% of 15 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Planet Genesis 2
Design your own solar systems and enjoy watching them orbit, collide and smash each other in a cosmic dance!
100% of 6 Steam reviews are positiveFree
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
Orbital Physics Simulator
Master physics in this hardcore orbital simulator where Einstein’s theories come to life.
90% of 21 Steam reviews are positiveFree
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.
87% of 1,341 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 86$17.99
Space Commanders: Solar System
A lone space commander explores real planetary surfaces, builds small outposts, rescues stranded astronauts, and fights to survive in the cold…
100% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Keplerian Space Discovery
Travel through the solar system in your own spaceship! The motion of each celestial body is accurately reproduced by the Kepler equation.
88% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Gravity Game
Gravity Game is a puzzle-style infinite physics simulation. You are tasked with escaping your home planet, and reaching the goal at another!
69% of 16 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Shoulder-Mounted Space Program
Explore the vast reaches of space inside a realistic gravity simulation with only your trusty rocket launcher by your side.
100% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
Reentry is a realistic space flight simulator that teaches you the procedures, then hands you the capsule.
97% of 1,348 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 32$34.99
Gravity Sandbox
Gravity simulation environment. Accurate enough for demonstration and educational purposes.
100% of 6 Steam reviews are positiveFree