Sci-fi games set on a space station
There have been and still are many video games that use science fiction as their main setting. A small portion of them derive a certain charm from a specific environment: a space station. Just like in TV series such as Babylon 5 and Deep Space Nine from Star Trek space stations make for perfect locations in certain types of games, where the story or gameplay involves wandering through the corridors and rooms of a massive structure (just think of System Shock).
Most popular space station games
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Alien Breed
DOS1993protected Team 17
Alien Syndrome
DOS1989 Sega
Alien Trilogy
DOS1996 Probe Entertainment
Alien Trilogy is a first-person shooter video game released in 1996 for various platforms, including the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and MS-DOS. Developed by Probe Entertainment and published by Acclaim Entertainment, the game is based on the first three films in the Alien franchise. The game's narrative loosely follows the storyline of these mo...
Anachronox
Windows XP/98/952001protected Ion Storm
Anachronox is a 2001 role-playing video game developed by Ion Storm and published by Eidos Interactive with a futuristic, cyberpunk-inspired setting. The game was written and directed by Tom Hall, one of the original developers behind Doom and Quake. The story of Anachronox takes place in a galaxy where technology and magic coexist. The game&r...
Babylon 5: I've Found Her
Windows XP/98/952003freeware Space Dream Factory
Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday
DOS1990protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Buck Rogers: Matrix Cubed
DOS1992protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Buck Rogers: Matrix Cubed is a CRPG developed by SSI Strategic Simulations Inc. and released in 1992 for DOS only. Buck Rogers: Matrix Cubed is the sequel to Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday and it's based on a campaign setting created by TSR in the late 80s. The game uses the Gold Box engine, common to much of the RPGs developed by SSI.
Commander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes
DOS1990protected id software
Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine
DOS1991protected id software
Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is a science fiction action oriented platform game designed by Tom Hall, developed by id Software and released by Apogee Software in 1991 for DOS only. Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is part of the Commander Keen game series, specifically it's the second episode of Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy.
Earthrise
DOS1990 Interstel Corporation
Fade to Black
DOS1995 Delphine software
Frederik Pohl's Gateway
DOS1992 Legend Entertainment
Frederik Pohl's Gateway is one of the best abandoned adventures games from Legend Entertainment. Gateway is an interactive fiction with graphics and an improved interface (unusual for IFs), based on the Frederik Pohl's novel Gateway. Tt was designed by Michael Verdu and Glen R. Dahlgren and published by Legend Entertainment in 1992.
Gateway 2: Homeworld
DOS1993protected Legend Entertainment
In Extremis
DOS1993 Blue sphere
Mission Critical
DOS1995protected Legend Entertainment
Murders in Space
DOS1990protected Hitech Productions
Obliterator
DOS1989 Psygnosis
Omnicron Conspiracy
DOS1989 First Star Software
Rendezvous with Rama
DOS1985 Telarium
Rendezvous with Rama is an interactive fiction (text adventure) game released in 1984. Telarium, a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, was known for producing narrative-driven games based on popular literary works. This adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke's novel is one of the earlier attempts to translate a science fiction classic into an interactive for...
Return to Ringworld
DOS1994 Tsunami Media
Ringworld: Revenge of the Patriarch
DOS1992 Tsunami Media
Shadoworlds
DOS1993protected Teque
Space Crusade
DOS1992 Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive
Space Hulk
DOS1993 Electronic Arts
Space Hulk is an abandoned real-time tactical strategy game set in the Warhammer 40000 universe, developed and released by Electronic Arts in 1993 for DOS and Amiga systems. In Space Hulk, the player is tasked with wiping out hordes of aliens by the means of a squad of Space Marines armored and armed to the teeth. Space Hulk is the adaptation...
Star Wars: Dark Forces
DOS1995protected LucasArts
Stationfall
DOS1987 Infocom
System Shock
DOS1994protected Looking Glass Studios
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