Games like Star Trader

If Star Trader scratched a minimalist and replayable itch for you, keep reading. These games are worth a look next.

Cheaper than Star Trader

Epic Space Trader

Epic Space Trader

Commanding a starship, you’ll trade goods across the galaxy, evade cosmic threats, and grow your trading empire.

85% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Deep Space Merchant

Deep Space Merchant

Take command of a deep space trading outpost in this infinitely scaling, terminal-based economy simulator.

25% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Stellar Hustler

Stellar Hustler

A space trading roguelite. Buy low, sell high, dodge pirates, bribe customs, and pay off your debt to The Syndicate before time runs out.

100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$4.39
Star Merchant

Star Merchant

Star Merchant is a galactic trading sim where you become a space entrepreneur.

63% of 136 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$4.99
Voyage Trader

Voyage Trader

Voyage Trader is a 2D nautical trade simulation game. You buy low and sell high across ports in the world of Sceia, trading goods and commanding…

100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Astro Traveler

Astro Traveler

A retro style space sim where you mine, trade, bounty hunt, pillage, and explore.

100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Cells

Cells

CELLS is a calm sci-fi trading game about goods, routes and decisions.

100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$2.19
Seafarers

Seafarers

Set sail on your adventure to become the number one merchant in all the world! Trade, fight, or negotiate your way to the top in your own style!

75% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Caravaneer 2

Caravaneer 2

Haul cargo through a harsh desert world where every deal, battle and dialogue choice shapes how the story ends.

94% of 539 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$5.99
STARS COMMANDER

STARS COMMANDER

This is a game set in space and focused on trade of resources between spaceships and space stations.

100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Interstellar Pilot 2

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.

89% of 157 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$0.99

Hidden gems like Star Trader

Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator

Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator

Buy low, sell high, and short an entire universe of babies in this arcade stock market sim set in the world of Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator.

91% of 525 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Astrobuilder

Astrobuilder

An AI-driven space management RPG in a living galaxy. Explore 150+ planets and interact with 600+ NPCs whose lives and relationships evolve over time.

88% of 354 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Starlathe

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.

88% of 165 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 43$11.99
High Seas, High Profits!

High Seas, High Profits!

Live your medieval trader life! Buy low, sell high and explore the world! Buy ships, build businesses, find or train captains.

85% of 170 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Merchant of the Skies

Merchant of the Skies

Fly an airship between floating isles, trade goods, and grow your own company in the sky.

87% of 1,444 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Prosperous Universe

Prosperous Universe

Trade, produce and outmaneuver rival companies in a shared sci-fi economy that keeps running while you're away.

72% of 1,118 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25Free
Foundation: Galactic Frontier

Foundation: Galactic Frontier

Navigate the vast, futuristic cosmos, managing a self-sufficient starship while engaging in grand strategy and intense action.

64% of 137 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 119Free
Helium Rain

Helium Rain

Trade your wares and eliminate the competition in a cutthroat world. Buy new ships and stations to mine and haul resources.

79% of 343 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Star Traders: Frontiers

Star Traders: Frontiers

Pick a trade, crew a ship and steer your own course through a dangerous, ever-shifting galaxy.

83% of 3,690 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 43$14.99
Space Commander: War and Trade

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…

67% of 706 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3Free
A tractor

A tractor

An old-fashioned, serious, social-economic simulation and galactic world creation game that combines trading, vehicles, mini-games and blowing…

72% of 141 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Newest games like Star Trader

Warp to Sector One

Warp to Sector One

Trade, fight, and explore a procedurally generated galaxy in this deep space trading game inspired by 80's sci-fi computer screens and early text…

93% of 45 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Foundation: Galactic Frontier

Foundation: Galactic Frontier

Navigate the vast, futuristic cosmos, managing a self-sufficient starship while engaging in grand strategy and intense action.

64% of 137 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 119Free
SpacePorts

SpacePorts

Ferry cargo between stations, buy more haulers, and let the numbers climb at their own calm pace.

77% of 26 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 31$9
Starlathe

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.

88% of 165 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 43$11.99
Ore Bastards

Ore Bastards

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

90% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Space Trader Corps

Space Trader Corps

A real-time multiplayer space trading game in a shared persistent galaxy.

100% of 8 Steam reviews are positiveFree
MarginCall

MarginCall

MarginCall runs a stock market with no scripted prices. Every tick is a real trade on a real order book against hundreds of AI traders with their…

77% of 135 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$14.99
Astrobuilder

Astrobuilder

An AI-driven space management RPG in a living galaxy. Explore 150+ planets and interact with 600+ NPCs whose lives and relationships evolve over time.

88% of 354 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Starminer

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 Warlord Baby Trading Simulator

Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator

Buy low, sell high, and short an entire universe of babies in this arcade stock market sim set in the world of Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator.

91% of 525 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Sector Space

Sector Space

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

94% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$7.49
black screen

black screen

Trade to make your fortune in this lo-fi, laid back space adventure, where you'll get help from anthropomorphic animals, gear up your ship, and…

100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$9.99