Games Like Gimbal (2013)

Kerbal Space Program 2

51%

Steam score

2023

Release year

Private Division

Developer

Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.

Osiris: New Dawn

56%

Steam score

2023

Release year

Fenix Fire Entertainment

Developer

Osiris: New Dawn is an unforgiving near future space survival game with a cinematic feel and elements of horror. Play as a Mission Specialist in single or multiplayer to build your planetary base, pilotable vehicles, and controllable drones as you explore a dangerous solar system far from Earth.

Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

96%

Steam score

2022

Release year

Walternate Realities

Developer

Design and simulate the starship of your dreams! Command it in epic battles and manage your crew while exploring a dangerous galaxy. Play alone or with friends, test your ship in online PvP, and let your imagination reach for the stars!

Starbase

61%

Steam score

2021

Release year

Frozenbyte

Developer

Starbase is a hybrid voxel/vertex-based space MMO with a fully destructible and infinitely expanding universe, with a focus on building and designing spaceships and stations, exploration, resource gathering, crafting, trading, and combat.

Spacebase Startopia

58%

Steam score

2021

Release year

Kalypso Media

Developer

Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor.

Empyrion – Galactic Survival

81%

Steam score

2020

Release year

Eleon Game Studios

Developer

Empyrion – Galactic Survival is a 3D open world space sandbox survival adventure. Build powerful ships, mighty space stations and vast planetary settlements to explore, conquer or exploit a variety of different planets and discover the mysteries of Empyrion!

Starship EVO

85%

Steam score

2020

Release year

Moonfire Entertainment

Developer

Create the Starship of your dreams, explore a vast and vivid world and jump into epic space battles. Experience a truly unique and powerful building engine where your imagination is the limit. Welcome to the next evolution in Space Sandbox gaming!

MEMORIES OF MARS

61%

Steam score

2020

Release year

505 Games

Developer

Survive the extreme conditions on Mars. Compete or cooperate with others to gather resources, 3D print your equipment and build your base, unveil the story behind the abandoned mining operations and, ultimately, escape the Red Planet.

HELLION

55%

Steam score

2019

Release year

Zero Gravity

Developer

After a century in cryosleep you find yourself stranded amidst the ruins of mankind’s first interstellar colony. Explore derelict ships and stations and harvest raw resources in search of air, fuel and other equipment. Or loot and pillage what you need from other survivors. The choice is yours!

Oxygen Not Included

97%

Steam score

2019

Release year

Klei Entertainment

Developer

Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.

Space Engineers

88%

Steam score

2019

Release year

Keen Software House

Developer

Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction, exploration and survival in space and on planets. Players build space ships, space stations, planetary outposts of various sizes and uses, pilot ships and travel through space to explore planets and gather resources to survive.

Boundless

71%

Steam score

2018

Release year

Monumental, LLC

Developer

Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.

Stationeers

84%

Steam score

2017

Release year

RocketWerkz

Developer

Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!

Fragmented

43%

Steam score

2017

Release year

Above and Beyond Technologies

Developer

Stranded in a hostile alien world, you must fight to survive. Hunt, harvest, craft, advance skills, and build using local resources along with technology from your voyage.

Galactic Junk League

70%

Steam score

2017

Release year

Pixel Federation

Developer

Build anything. Fight anyone. In space. Highly tactical competitive sci-fi combat/building multiplayer free-to-play game. Bit of MOBA, bit of sandbox. Try it out to see for yourself!