Space simulations
Space simulation games, as the name suggests, are all about flying a starship in the vastness of space. The gameplay usually involves one or more of the following activities: space combat, space exploration, trading commodities, taking missions, piracy, crafting, mining asteroids, etc. Some of the most popular space sim series are Wing Commander, Elite and X-Wing / Tie Fighter.
Most popular space simulation games
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Windows 10/11LinuxDOS2007freeware4.1/5
Babylon 5: I've Found Her
Windows XP/98/952003freeware3.9/5 Space Dream Factory
Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space
DOS19934.1/5 Strategic Visions
Deep space: Operation Copernicus
DOS19863.9/5 Lerner Research
Descent: FreeSpace - The Great War
Windows XP/98/951998protected4/5 Volition
Elite
DOS1987freeware4.1/5 Firebird
Elite Plus
DOS1991freeware4/5 Realtime Games
Epic
DOS1992protected3.9/5 Digital Image Design
Eye of the Storm
DOS19932.2/5 Rebellion Developments
Frontier: Elite 2
DOS19934.1/5 Frontier Developments
Frontier: Elite II is a classic space simulation and trading game released in 1993, developed by David Braben and his company Frontier Developments. Frontier is the sequel to the pioneering 1984 game Elite and is often considered a landmark title in the space simulation genre.
Frontier: First Encounters
DOS19954.1/5 Frontier Developments
Independence War
Windows XP/98/951997protected3.7/5 Particle Systems
Independence War 2: Edge Of Chaos
Windows XP/98/952001protected4.1/5 Particle Systems
Iron Seed
DOS1994freeware3.8/5
Lightspeed
DOS19903.6/5 MicroProse Software
LineWars
DOS19904.1/5 Safari Software
LineWars 2
DOS19944/5 Safari Software
Microsoft Space Simulator
DOS19944.1/5 The Bruce Artwick Organization
Microsoft Space Simulator is a space flight simulator game developed by Bruce Artwick Organization and published by Microsoft in 1994. It is part of the broader range of simulation games that Microsoft released during the 1990s, but it focuses on space travel and exploration.The simulator was known for its realistic representation of the physics of...
Millennia: Altered Destinies
DOS19953.5/5 Take-Two Interactive
Noctis
DOSWindows XP/98/9520003.8/5
Nomad
DOS19934.1/5 Papyrus Design Group
Orbiter
DOSMac OS19864.2/5 Spectrum HoloByte
Protostar: War on the Frontier
DOS19934.1/5 Tsunami Media
Psi 5 Trading Company
DOS1986protected4/5 Distinctive Software
Shuttle: The Space Flight Simulator
DOS19924.2/5 Vektor graphics
Skyfox II: The Cygnus Conflict
DOS19883.7/5 Dynamix
Space MAX
DOS19923.3/5 Starbyte Software
Space Rogue
DOS19894/5 Origin Systems
Space Rogue is a science fiction RPG developed by Richard Garriott's Origin and desined by Paul Neurath. Space Rogue combines a 3D space simulation with a top down view RPG gameplay. As a space pilot you can hunt bounties, buy and sell goods, land on starbases or outposts and talk to NPCs, do quests, etc.
Star Crusader
DOS19944/5 Take-Two Interactive
Star Crusader is an abandoned science fiction first-person 3D space combat simulation, developed by Take-Two Interactive and released by GameTek in 1994 both for DOS and for Amiga platforms. During the game you will have to choose on which side you want to fight: the Gorenes or the rebels. Depending on your choice, you will have different ships ava...
Star Fleet 1: The War Begins
DOSMac OS19853.8/5 Interstel Corporation
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