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A list of Released Simulation Space video games for PC sorted by popularity among gamers.

Simulation games. These titles put emphasis on simulating authentic (or fictional) actions in the most realistic manner possible. They allow the player e.g. to control civil (digger, crane, bus) or military vehicles (plane, tank, warship). Life simulation games (especially The Sims series) are very specific example of titles in this category, because they can simulate almost infinite number of aspects of human lives. more

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Star Citizen
Star Citizen

Simulation TBA (early access since 04 June 2014)

A space simulator created by Chris Roberts and the Cloud Imperium Games developer team. The plot of Star Citizen is set in the 30th century. Humanity, united under the banner of United Earth Empire, has begun the colonization of the universe, encountering many alien races in its course. It is a unique opportunity for adventurous pilots to gain fame and wealth, as well as the treasured status of an intergalactic empire citizen.

EVE Online
EVE Online

Simulation 06 May 2003

Set in science fiction realities, an MMO simulator developed by Crowd Control Productions from Iceland. The action of EVE Online takes place in a universe called New Eden, which consists of over 5,000 star systems. On the beginning of the adventure you create your own hero by choosing his/her e.g. face, past, and origin. At first you get just a small spaceship and some credits. Your mission is to explore remote places of the universe in order to complete various story missions given by NPCs.

Kerbal Space Program 2
Kerbal Space Program 2

Simulation TBA (early access since 24 February 2023)

The second installment of an extremely popular space conquering simulator, which allows to construct and pilot rockets and spaceships in a realistic way. Sequel offers many new possibilities, including building extraterrestrial colonies and discovering the secrets behind our solar system.

Elite: Dangerous
Elite: Dangerous

Simulation 16 December 2014

The fourth installment in the Elite series. The game is a space simulator created again by David Braben and the Frontier studio. Elite: Dangerous is set in the far future; after humanity had colonized countless star systems, the Universe is dominated by three superpowers: the Empire, the Federation, and the Alliance. Brave pilots seek easy money working beyond the territories controlled by these entities.

Kerbal Space Program
Kerbal Space Program

Simulation 27 April 2015

This is the debut from the independent developer Squad. The game is an unusual simulator requiring the player to develop their own space program from scratch. Kerbal Space Program combines features of many genres, but the most important part here is an extensive ship editor, which allows the player to design and build their own, unique spacecraft. The ship is then supposed to fly and land safely on a moon of the Kerbin planet.

Ostranauts
Ostranauts

Simulation 2024 (early access since 10 September 2020)

Ostranauts is a space simulator from Blue Bottle Games studio. In this production the player has a lot to do with the captain of the spacecraft, whose task is to manage it and satisfy the needs of the crew subordinate to it.

X3 Terran Conflict
X3 Terran Conflict

Simulation 17 October 2008

X3: Terran Conflict is the next installment of a well-known series of space-sims, i.e. simulators whose action takes place in the distant future, and the player's task is to explore space in a broad sense.

Juno: New Origins
Juno: New Origins

Simulation 26 January 2023

The sequel to a realistic space simulator released in 2015. Just like its predecessor, Juno: New Origins revolves around constructing different kinds of vehicles. The game was developed and published by Jundroo.

Apollo Simulator
Apollo Simulator

Simulation 13 October 2006

A space simulator that allows you to take part in a series of missions aimed at exploring the surface of the moon. The game allows you to travel the entire flight from the surface of the Earth to its natural satellite and take part in the exploration of extraterrestrial areas. The production includes fully interactive cockpits of spacecraft.

Avorion
Avorion

Simulation 09 March 2020

A sandbox space simulator, in which we find ourselves in a distant future and try to learn the truth about the great cataclysm. This gives us an excuse to explore the vast galaxy on ships made up of modules, alone or together behind friends.

The Babylon Project
The Babylon Project

Simulation 06 January 2005

A simulator set in a science fiction world. The game tries to transfer the world of a popular TV series called Babylon 5 into a game called Freespace 2. Initially, the game functioned as a modification for that game, however, over time it became a full – although free – game. Similarly to the original, The Babylon Project is an arcade space simulator. However, the difference here is that names of all ships, proper names and plots of all scenarios refer to the aforementioned TV series.

Skyjacker
Skyjacker

Simulation canceled

Skyjacker is a dynamic space combat simulator by Digitilus studio. The title is characterized by interesting mechanisms of conducting skirmishes and considerable possibilities of improving the spacecraft.

X3: Albion Prelude
X3: Albion Prelude

Simulation 15 December 2011

X3: Albion Prelude is the next installment of the well-known cycle of space simulators, in which the player's task is to trade, fight and explore dozens of star systems. The title is a fictional introduction to X Rebrith and presents the events preceding the story presented in it.

Darkstar One
Darkstar One

Simulation 18 May 2006

Space simulator by the German studio Acaron. While flying a ship in space and visiting other stations and bases, we accept various orders, e.g. related to escort or searching for bandits by means of a chased letter. We can also trade, smuggle goods and simply deal with piracy in the world.

Project Freedom
Project Freedom

Simulation 09 May 2004

Sequel "Starmageddon", a native ertees, has only a common name and cosmic subject matter with its predecessor. "Starmageddon 2" is a graphically attractive and simple in idea arcade game in which the player sits behind the controls of the star fighter Epsilon.

Star Wars: TIE Fighter: Defender of the Empire
Star Wars: TIE Fighter: Defender of the Empire

Simulation 15 November 1994

Emperor Palpatrine orders Vice Admiral Thrawn to stop the treacherous Admiral Zaarin, who has taken full control of the space station where the TIE Defender ships are built.

Wing Commander: Privateer
Wing Commander: Privateer

Simulation 27 June 1993

A space simulator based on the classic Elite, placed in the world of Wing Commander. The adventure begins in the Gemini sector, where as a simple tenant, with only a deserted ship, we will undertake well-paid missions.

Wing Commander: Prophecy
Wing Commander: Prophecy

Simulation 13 December 1998

Meet your old friends Blair, Maniac and Rachel and fight to defend humanity again. Discover the secrets contained in the dark story by Syd Mead.

Freespace 2
Freespace 2

Simulation 01 October 1999

A continuation to the best-selling spaceship simulator developed by Volition company, inspired by such iconic titles as Descent and Wing Commander. Plot of Freespace 2 is set more than 3 decades after events of the original, as the alliance of former enemies, Terran and Vasudan, is forced to confront the militant Shivan race once again. In comparison to the first installment, gameplay mechanics has not changed significantly, offering us more than 30 different missions constituting an epic story.

Hardspace: Shipbreaker
Hardspace: Shipbreaker

Simulation 24 May 2022

A simulation game, in which we play the role of a space junk collector. In Hardspace: Shipbreaker, we penetrate wrecks abandoned in Earth's orbit in search of valuable components, which we can then sell.

Starsector
Starsector

Simulation 29 April 2011

Starsector is a powerful space simulator developed by Fractal Softworks. During the adventure, the player sits at the helm of his own ship; the game does not impose specific objectives, opting for free exploration and character development.

SpaceEngine
SpaceEngine

Simulation 11 June 2019

Space sandbox, which is a kind of interactive planetarium. In SpaceEngine we can freely travel through the interstellar space and see close up millions of different celestial bodies and land on their surface.

Take on Mars
Take on Mars

Simulation 09 February 2017

An original simulator of a martian planetary rover, developed by Bohemia Interactive, the Czech developer team also responsible for the helicopter simulator, Take on Helicopters, and two famous military simulation franchises - Operation Flashpoint and ArmA. The game aims at realistically representing a research mission on Mars and simulating the behavior of martian rovers, including an extensive damage model. Take on Mars offers two game modes.

Space Engineers
Space Engineers

Simulation 28 February 2019

A sandbox simulation game developed by the independent studio Keen Software House. The action of Space Engineers takes place in space, and the players assume the role of engineers whose task is to build bases, gather resources, and ensure the colony’s survival. The title was created based on the NASA forecasts concerning the conditions of space colonization in the coming years. There are two game modes to choose from: creative mode and survival mode.