>> best Space Sim games on steam the full ranking

These are the best Space Sim games on Steam, as voted by our community.

Nobody wrote a review to land on this list. Players duelled Space Sim games out of their own libraries against each other, and a game's percentage is the share of a typical library it beats — so the top of this ranking is what Space Sim fans genuinely keep coming back to.

Hardspace: Shipbreaker

beats 76%

68 players

percentile across every personal ranking, weighed by the crowd behind it

Games ranked by the share of a typical library they beat.
rk	game	players	beats
02	Dyson Sphere Program	87 players	beats 72%
03	Starcom: Unknown Space	11 players	beats 75%
04	Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager	4 players	beats 80%
05	Stardeus	10 players	beats 74%
06	Ostranauts	8 players	beats 74%
07	Void Crew	12 players	beats 72%
08	No Man's Sky	351 players	beats 69%
09	X3: Reunion	5 players	beats 76%
10	Blossom: The Seed of Life	5 players	beats 76%
11	Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown	4 players	beats 75%
12	Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander	22 players	beats 67%
13	FTL: Faster Than Light	207 players	beats 66%
14	Star Shelter	3 players	beats 75%
15	Elite Dangerous	118 players	beats 65%
16	Final Upgrade	6 players	beats 69%
17	Kerbal Space Program	170 players	beats 64%
18	Starfield	70 players	beats 64%
19	Deliver Us The Moon	11 players	beats 66%
20	Mars First Logistics	12 players	beats 65%
21	Chorus	8 players	beats 64%
22	X4: Foundations	32 players	beats 59%
23	Star Trucker	18 players	beats 59%
24	STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Alliance™	4 players	beats 62%
25	Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder	4 players	beats 60%
26	Redout 2	5 players	beats 58%
27	House of the Dying Sun	5 players	beats 58%
28	SpaceEngine	13 players	beats 57%
29	Astrometica: Prologue	4 players	beats 57%
30	Galactic Mining Corp	8 players	beats 56%
31	Strike Suit Infinity	10 players	beats 54%
32	Juno: New Origins	7 players	beats 54%
33	Exo One	10 players	beats 54%
34	ΔV: Rings of Saturn	19 players	beats 53%
35	Freaking Meatbags	4 players	beats 54%
36	Space Haven	22 players	beats 52%
37	Rebel Galaxy	15 players	beats 52%
38	The Last Starship	9 players	beats 52%
39	Power of Ten	5 players	beats 52%
40	Last Horizon	3 players	beats 52%
41	Star Trek™: Bridge Crew	6 players	beats 51%
42	Tin Can	8 players	beats 51%
43	Endless Sky	15 players	beats 51%
44	Between the Stars	7 players	beats 51%
45	1000 days to escape	4 players	beats 51%
46	Space Engineers	140 players	beats 50%
47	Marauders	6 players	beats 50%
48	Rover Mechanic Simulator	16 players	beats 50%
49	Starminer	7 players	beats 50%
50	Space Colony: Steam Edition	4 players	beats 50%
51	Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor	25 players	beats 50%
52	60 Parsecs!	30 players	beats 50%
53	Terraformers: First Steps on Mars	5 players	beats 49%
54	Farlands	5 players	beats 49%
55	Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite	9 players	beats 49%
56	SpaceBourne 2	6 players	beats 49%
57	Kerbal Space Program 2	8 players	beats 42%
58	Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation	4 players	beats 40%
59	Universe Sandbox	41 players	beats 42%
60	Starship EVO	3 players	beats 37%
61	Cosmonautica	6 players	beats 39%
62	EVERSPACE™	40 players	beats 41%
63	Mars Horizon	8 players	beats 39%
64	Kinetic Void	6 players	beats 37%
65	STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition	3 players	beats 33%
66	Surviving Mars	106 players	beats 39%
67	Vanguard Galaxy	3 players	beats 30%
68	Flotilla	4 players	beats 32%
69	Starcom: Nexus	7 players	beats 34%
70	Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity®	6 players	beats 32%
71	Little-Known Galaxy	4 players	beats 28%
72	Galaxy on Fire 2™ Full HD	9 players	beats 32%
73	Rebel Galaxy Outlaw	3 players	beats 25%
74	X Rebirth	3 players	beats 25%
75	Astrometica	3 players	beats 25%
76	Eterium	3 players	beats 25%
77	X-COM: Interceptor	3 players	beats 25%
78	Dune: Imperium	5 players	beats 28%
79	Gaia Beyond	3 players	beats 24%
80	Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator	3 players	beats 24%
81	Detached	3 players	beats 24%
82	Evochron Mercenary	3 players	beats 24%
83	HELLION	7 players	beats 30%
84	Spaceflight Simulator	7 players	beats 29%
85	Universe Sandbox Legacy	29 players	beats 32%
86	Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition	6 players	beats 28%
87	Star Traders: Frontiers	4 players	beats 25%
88	Empyrion - Galactic Survival	31 players	beats 31%
89	The Spatials: Galactology	5 players	beats 25%
90	Take On Mars	5 players	beats 25%
91	Starpoint Gemini Warlords	5 players	beats 25%
92	Interkosmos	6 players	beats 26%
93	Avorion	17 players	beats 29%
94	Digger: Galactic Treasures	8 players	beats 27%
95	Interstellar Rift	6 players	beats 24%
96	Dreadnought	7 players	beats 24%
97	Starbase	9 players	beats 25%
98	X3: Terran Conflict	11 players	beats 26%
99	EarthX	11 players	beats 25%
100	Idle Sphere	12 players	beats 25%
101	PULSAR: Lost Colony	15 players	beats 25%
102	Orbit HD	3 players	beats 13%
103	Strike Suit Zero	16 players	beats 25%
104	Galaxy Idle Clicker	17 players	beats 25%
105	Nimbatus - Drone Creator	3 players	beats 12%
106	Pixel Starships	9 players	beats 22%
107	Starpoint Gemini 2	24 players	beats 25%
108	Star Conflict	31 players	beats 25%
109	Space Crew: Legendary Edition	33 players	beats 25%
110	X: Beyond the Frontier	4 players	beats 14%
111	EVE Online	92 players	beats 25%

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