Space 2010 — top best games in the Space genre

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space, Exploration

October 26, 2010

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Galaxy on Fire 2 - The game follows the adventures of Keith T. Maxwell as he is sent forward in time after his hyperdrive malfunctions due to damage from a skirmish...

Star Wolves 3: Civil War

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space

May 15, 2009

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 84/100

Star Wolves 3: Civil War is a third-person role-playing game with a dash of action and strategy from the developers at Elite Games. The game is published by 1C...

Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity

Strategy, Isometric, Collection, In real time, Space

February 4, 2010

Steam: 78/100

This real-time space strategy with 4X elements centers on a galactic war in which a civilization fights for survival. The player manages an empire and commands its...

Beat Hazard

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Music game, Space, Indie

October 28, 2009

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Beat Hazard is a musical arcade shooter with a top-down view and elements of a rhythm game. In the game, you will control a spaceship to upbeat music. Each track in...

Gratuitous Space Battles

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Space

November 16, 2009

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A space strategy game centered on large battles between fleets of massive ships. The player takes the role of an admiral, assembling ships from modules, arranging a...

Darkstar One

Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Space, Science fiction

May 18, 2006

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 67/100

A space combat simulator with story-driven missions follows the pilot of the Darkstar One as they travel deeper into the galaxy, encounter new races and face...

Master of Orion 3

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Space

February 25, 2003

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 64/100

A space strategy about guiding an entire galactic civilization. The player shapes its economy and administration while using political skills and espionage. Success...

Moonbase Alpha

Simulation, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Space, Free game

July 6, 2010

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 91/100

This first-person educational simulation follows an astronaut working at a NASA lunar outpost built for colonization, research, and further exploration. After a...

Star Ruler

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Indie, Space

August 21, 2010

Steam: 86/100

A real-time space strategy game about building an interstellar empire in a procedurally generated galaxy. Its scale can range from one star system to more than ten...

Distant Worlds

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Space, Science fiction

March 25, 2010

Steam: 71/100

This pausable real-time 4X space strategy game follows the growth of an interstellar empire across a vast galaxy. The player explores star systems, expands their...

Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection

Simulation, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Top-down view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Space, Science fiction

May 28, 2010

Steam: 87/100

This science-fiction strategy game follows civilizations competing for star systems, combining the development of an empire with ship design and space combat. In...

Evochron Mercenary

Simulation, Action, Futurism (Future), Indie, Space

September 17, 2010

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This space simulation follows an independent mercenary setting out in the Sapphire star system to build a fortune and reputation on their own terms. Players can...

Star Wars: Empire at War - Gold Pack

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Collection, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Space, Science fiction

September 14, 2007

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 97/100

Star Wars: Empire at War — Gold Pack is a strategy game with an isometric view from developers from the Petroglyph Games Inc. studio. The game is published by...

Independence War 2: Edge Of Chaos

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Space

June 28, 2001

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Set in the Badlands cluster a century after the first Independence War, this space simulator follows a pilot seeking revenge on the Corporations. After his father...

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Best Games in the Space genre of 2010