Space flight simulation games
This is a sourced index of commercial space flight simulation games. The list is categorized into four sections: space flight simulators, space flight simulators with an added element of combat, space combat simulators with an added element of trading, and unreleased space flight simulators.
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| Cover | Title | Released | Developer | Publisher | Platforms | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space flight simulation games | ||||||
![]() | Artemis: Spaceship Bridge Simulator | 2010 | Thom Robertson | Thom Robertson | Windows, Android, iOS, WINE | Multiplayer co-operative spaceship bridge simulator. |
![]() | Astroneer | 2016 | System Era Softworks | System Era Softworks | Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch (January 2022) | Outer space mining resources on planets. |
![]() | Dreadnought | 2016 | Yager Development | Grey Box | Windows | |
| Eagle Lander 3D | 2010 | Ron Monsen | Ron Monsen | Windows | There are another two versions, in 2D and for VR. | |
![]() | Hellion | 2017 | ZeroGravity Games | Windows | Survival with PvP and PvE elements. | |
![]() | Iron Sky: Invasion | 2012 | Reality Pump | TopWare Interactive | Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, iOS, Android, Mac OS | Official video game expansion of the 2012 sci-fi film "Iron Sky". Combines space combat simulation with strategy and RPG elements. |
![]() | Kerbal Space Program | 2011 (Early Access, 1.0 released in 2015) | Squad | Private Division | Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Xbox One | Features Newtonian physics and patched conic approximation for orbits. It has received critical acclaim and many mods. |
| Kinetic Void | 2014 | Badland Studio | Valve | Microsoft Windows, Mac OS and Linux | ||
![]() | Microsoft Space Simulator | 1994 | Bruce Artwick Organization Ltd. | Microsoft | DOS | |
| Spaceflight Simulator (SFS) | 2017 | Team Curiosity. | Private (iOS and Android), Steam (Windows Version) | Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS | 2D sandbox spaceflight simulator. Available on both PC and mobile. | |
![]() | Noctis | 2000 | Alessandro Ghignola | Alessandro Ghignola | Windows, DOS | Occurs in an imaginary universe with futuristic/fictional aspects such as planetary landings and sentient aliens; no weapons or combat. |
![]() | Orbiter | 2000 | Martin Schweiger | Martin Schweiger | Windows | Accurately simulates the physics and it is moddable. Released as freeware. Current release August 2016 |
![]() | Project Space Station | 1985 | HESware | HESware | Commodore 64, Apple II, DOS | Four-part gameplay: administration of a space station program; shuttle launches, using a highly abstracted navigation system; assembling space station parts using an EVA pod; and shuttle landings using a 2D representation. |
| Reentry - An Orbital Simulator | 2018 | Wilhelmsen Studios | Wilhelmsen Studios | Microsoft Windows | Simulates launch, flight, and reentry for the Project Mercury, Project Gemini, and Apollo program spacecraft | |
![]() | Rendezvous: A Space Shuttle Simulation | 1982 | Wes Huntress | Edu-Ware Services | Apple II | Simulates shuttle launch, rendezvous with space station, and docking. |
![]() | Rise: The Vieneo Province | 2006 | Jason Reskin | Unistellar Industries, LLC | Microsoft Windows | Simulates futuristic VTOL vehicles, space stations, reentry. |
![]() | Shuttle: the Space Flight Simulator | 1992 | Vektor Grafix | Virgin Interactive | DOS, Amiga, Atari ST | |
![]() | Space Shuttle: A Journey into Space | 1983 | Jessica Stevens | Activision | Amstrad CPC, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum | |
![]() | Space Shuttle Mission 2007 | 2008 | Exciting Simulations | Simsquared Ltd. | Windows | |
| Juno: New Origins | 2023 | Jundroo | Jundroo | Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS | 3D aerospace sandbox where players can use customizable parts to construct and test rockets, planes, cars, or anything they can imagine in an environment with realistic physics across land, sea, air, and space. It entered early access on Steam with the name Simplerockets 2 in 2018. | |
| Astra Protocol 2 | 2022 | Slice Bar | Slice Bar | Windows | Retrofuturism inspired survival game with text-based commands | |
| Flight of Nova | 2022 | Aerovery Lab | Aerovery Lab | Windows, Linux | Based on Newtonian physics and real life orbital dynamics | |
![]() | Kerbal Space Program 2 | 2023 | Private Division, Intercept Games | Intercept Games | Windows, Xbox, PlayStation | Sequel to the critically acclaimed game Kerbal Space Program. Development ceased while still in Early-Access. |
| Historic Landings | 2024 | Burak Alparslan Kaya | Burak Alparslan Kaya | Android | Arcade style moon landing game where players aim for the highest possible score with different landers. | |
| Approximately Up | 2026 | Approximately Games | Approximately Games | Steam | A low-level sandbox spaceship builder and simulator with blocky graphics and interplanetary travel. | |
| Space flight simulation games › Space flight simulation games under development | ||||||
![]() | Star Citizen | TBA | Cloud Imperium Games | Cloud Imperium Games | Windows | MMO Space trading and combat, first-person shooter, Immersive sim |
| Age of Ascent 2 | TBA | Illyriad Games | Illyriad Games | Multiplatform, Windows, Macintosh | Space MMO with real-time dog fighting. | |
| Spaceflight Simulator 2 (SFS 2) | TBA | Team Curiosity | Team Curiosity | Steam, IOS, Android | 3D sequel to the Spaceflight Simulator game. A reveal trailer has been released by the developers, and the release was expected in Early 2025, current release date unknown. | |
| Kitten Space Agency | 2025 (Alpha) | RocketWerkz | RocketWerkz | Download / Torrent on PC | Spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program, using a custom framework. Will not be released on steam, instead using a "torrent client" and downloads. The first public release was on November 14th 2025. | |
| Space flight simulation games › Cancelled space flight simulation and space combat games | ||||||
| Babylon 5: Into the Fire | N/A | Yosemite Entertainment | Sierra | Windows | Combat Simulator | |
![]() | Jumpgate Evolution | N/A | NetDevil | Codemasters | Windows | MMORPG |
| Space combat games | ||||||
| 3D Star Racer | 1994 | BlazeDev | ClickGamer | Windows Mobile | FMV-style simulator | |
![]() | Absolute Zero | 1995 | Domark | Domark | MS-DOS, Mac | |
| Acamar Rising | 2005 | Beteo Software and Games | Beteo Software and Games | Windows | ||
| Ace of Angels | 2002 | Flying Rock Enterprises | Flying Rock Enterprises | Windows | ||
![]() | Aces of the Galaxy | 2008 | Artech Digital Entertainment | Sierra Entertainment | Windows, Xbox 360 Live | |
![]() | Allegiance | 2000 | Microsoft | Microsoft | Windows | Official servers shut down in 2002; as of 2012, developed and maintained by volunteers and free to download from their official site. |
| Ambush | 1983 | Nippon Amuse Co. Ltd | Nippon Amuse Co. Ltd. | Arcade | ||
| Anthelion: The Galactic Alliance | 2003 | PDAmill | PDAmill | Windows Mobile | ||
| Anthelion 2: Celestial Vigilance | 2006 | PDAmill | PDAmill | Windows Mobile | ||
| AquaNox | 2001 | Massive Development | Fishtank Interactive | Windows | Sequel to Archimedean Dynasty but abandons much of the trading and privateering for which its predecessor was famous; reviews state the feel is that of a space combat sim | |
| AquaNox 2: Revelation | 2003 | Massive Development | Encore Software, Inc., JoWooD Productions | Windows | As noted many places, the addition of lasers in an underwater submarine battle makes the look and feel of the game that of a space combat sim | |
![]() | Ares Rising | 1998 | Imagine Studios | Imagine Studios | Windows | |
| Argon 3D | 2006 | Mediaplazza | Clickgamer | Java ME | ||
| Arvoch Alliance | 2011 | StarWraith 3D Games | StarWraith 3D Games | Windows | ||
![]() | Astron Belt | 1983 | Sega | Sega | Arcade | Considered the first laserdisc video game |
![]() | A/X-101 | 1994 | Absolute Entertainment, Micronet | Sega | Sega CD | FMV-style simulator |
| Backlash: A Turret Gunner Simulation | 1995 | Sanctuary Software Studio | Sanctuary Software Studio | DOS | Also known as Backlash: Assault on Omicron Station | |
| Babylon 5: I've Found Her | 2004 | Space Dream Factory | Space Dream Factory | Windows, Mac OS X, Linux | Freeware; uses its own game engine; set in the universe of Babylon 5 | |
| The Babylon Project | 2004 | The Babylon Project | The Babylon Project | Windows | Freeware mod to Volition's FreeSpace 2 | |
![]() | Bang! Gunship Elite | 2000 | RayLand | Red Storm Entertainment | Dreamcast, Windows | |
![]() | BattleSphere | 2000 | 4Play/ScatoLogic | 4Play/ScatoLogic | Jaguar | First video game with a 32-player network ability; one of the most rare and expensive games to find |
| Battlestar Galactica | 2003 | Warthog | Vivendi Universal Games | Xbox, PlayStation 2 | ||
![]() | Battlestar Galactica: Beyond the Red Line | 2007 | Beyond the Red Line team | Beyond the Red Line team | Windows, Linux, Mac OS X | Freeware mod to FreeSpace Open; in February 2008, it won Mod DB's Mod of the Year Award for Best Indie Game |
![]() | Battlestar Galactica Online | 2011 | Bigpoint, Artplant | Bigpoint | Windows, Mac OS X | Browser based MMO |
| Battlezone | 1998 | Activision | Activision | Windows, Nintendo 64 | First-person RTS/Tank Commander. Expansion "The Red Odyssey" – requires original game. | |
![]() | Black Prophecy | 2011 | Reakktor Media GMBH | Reakktor Media GMBH | Windows | MMORPG with a maximum number of players on each server limited to 300 |
| Blast Radius | 1999 | Pitbull Syndicate | Psygnosis | PlayStation | ||
| Cellblock Squadrons | 2005 | Super Furious Software | Super Furious Software | Windows | ||
![]() | Chorus | 2021 | Fishlabs | Deep Silver | Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Stadia, Luna | |
![]() | Codename MAT | 1984 | Derek Brewster | Micromega | ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC | sub-system damage and repair simulation. |
![]() | Colony Wars | 1997 | Psygnosis | Psygnosis | PlayStation | |
![]() | Colony Wars: Vengeance | 1998 | Psygnosis | Psygnosis | PlayStation | |
![]() | Colony Wars: Red Sun | 2000 | Psygnosis | Psygnosis | PlayStation | |
![]() | Cosmic Conflict | 1978 | Magnavox | Magnavox | Magnavox Odyssey | |
![]() | Creature Shock | 1994 | Argonaut Games | Virgin Interactive | PC, 3DO, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, CD-i | Parts of this FMV game include space combat; these parts are omitted from the PlayStation, Saturn, and CD-i versions |
![]() | Darklight Conflict | 1997 | Rage Software | Electronic Arts | Windows | |
![]() | DarkSpace | 2000–2014 | Palestar | Palestar Inc | Windows | |
| DarkStar One | 2006 | Ascaron | cdv Software Entertainment AG | Windows, Xbox 360 | ||
![]() | Darxide EMP | 2003 | Frontier Developments | Frontier Developments | Windows Mobile, Symbian, Sega 32X, Windows | |
| Death Star | 1970s | Gene Ball | University of Rochester | Xerox Alto | Described in 1982 as "you pilot your Alto down a trench in the Death Star and fire a torpedo in its only vulnerable spot to save the Federation ... No still photograph can describe the fine graphic detail". | |
| Deep Space Attack | 2003 | Pimap | ClickGamer | Java ME | ||
![]() | Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War | 1998 | Volition | Interplay | Windows, Amiga | |
![]() | Destination Earthstar | 1990 | Imagineering | Acclaim | Nintendo Entertainment System | |
| Destiny | 2006 | Black Bull Studios | ClickGamer | Symbian | ||
| Diaspora: Shattered Armistice | 2012 | Diaspora Development team | Diaspora Development team | Windows, Linux, Mac OS X | Freeware game based on FreeSpace Open set in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica universe | |
| Drift: When Worlds Collide | 2002 | Redward Studios | Cosmi Corporation | Windows | ||
| Endless Space 2 | 2017 | AMPLITUDE Studios | Sega | Windows, Mac OS X | Endless Space 2 is a strategic space opera set in a mysterious universe. Your story unfolds in a galaxy that was first colonized by God-like beings known as the "Endless", who rose and fell eons ago. All that remains of them are mystical ruins, powerful artifacts, and a strange, near-magical substance known as Dust. | |
![]() | Epic | 1992 | Digital Image Design | Ocean Software | Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, NEC PC-9801 | |
![]() | Everspace | 2017 | Rockfish Games | Rockfish Games | Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch | Single-player 3D space shooter with rogue-like elements and non-linear storytelling. |
![]() | Eve: Valkyrie | 2016 | CCP Games | CCP Games | Windows, PlayStation 4 | Uses virtual reality headsets |
![]() | FreeSpace 2 | 1999 | Volition | Interplay | Windows,, FS2 SCP was also ported to Linux and Mac OS X | In 2002, Volition released the source code for the game engine which is under development as FreeSpace 2 Source Code Project; FS2 SCP is the base to many user created mods |
| FreeSpace Port | 2003 | GalacticEmperor | Hard Light Productions | Windows, Linux, Mac OS X | Allows users to play full campaign of original FreeSpace and Silent Threat using updated graphics engine from FreeSpace 2 Source Code Project | |
| Forced Alliance | 1997 | Ripcord Games | Orbital Studios | Windows | ||
| FurtherTime | 2004 | Maxim Vorsobine | Maxim Vorsobine | Windows | ||
| Galactic Command- Echo Squad: Rise Of The Insurgents | 2008 | 3000AD | GameTap | Windows | Also, Echo Squad SE | |
| Galactic Federation | 2004 | Radivoj Radivojevic | AM-Games | Windows | ||
| Galactic Gunner | 2009 | Ezone.com | iTunes Store | iOS | Rail shooter style combat | |
| Galactic Realms | 2004 | Crimson Fire Entertainment | Crimson Fire Entertainment | Windows | ||
| Hellhog XP | 2003 | StateVector Games | StateVector Games | Windows | ||
| HomePlanet | 2003 | Revolt Games | 3Map Games | Windows | ||
| Homeplanet: Play with Fire | 2004 | Revolt Games | 3Map Games | Windows | Expansion to original game, installing the expansion adds multiplayer support to the game | |
| House of the Dying Sun | 2016 | Marauder Interactive | Marauder Interactive | Windows | ||
![]() | Inca | 1993 | Coktel Vision | Sierra Entertainment | Windows | Contains a Myst-like FMV graphic adventure game |
![]() | Inca II: Nations of Immortality | 1993 | Coktel Vision | Sierra Entertainment | Windows | Also called Inca II: Wiracocha; contains a Myst-like FMV graphic adventure game |
![]() | Inca I & II (Collector's Edition) | 1995 | Coktel Vision | Sierra Entertainment | Windows | |
![]() | Incoming: The Final Conflict | 1998 | Rage Software | InterplayUS, ImagineerJP | Dreamcast, Windows | |
![]() | Incoming Forces | 2003 | Rage Software | Interplay | Windows | |
![]() | Inferno | 1994 | Digital Image Design | Ocean Software | MS-DOS | Sequel to Epic |
| Interstellar Flames | 2002 | Xen Games, Eon Games | Xen Games | Windows Mobile, Linux, Palm OS, Symbian | ||
Table data adapted from its source, CC BY-SA 4.0.

















































