Space 2017 — top best games in the Space genre

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 - a game in the Space genre

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Space

Game released: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC → 17 November 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 is a continuation of the multiplayer online shooter with a first-person view in the Star Wars universe. The game features a full-fledged...

Prey

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

Game released: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC → 5 May 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Prey is a futuristic first-person shooter. The main character's name is Morgan. The year is 2034. The hero under your control will be on the space station Talos 1...

Mass Effect 3

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Space

Game released: Wii U, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC → 8 December 2012

VGTimes: 8.3/10

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Mass Effect 3 is the final part of the space role-playing trilogy with a third-person view. Events begin with a devastating attack on Earth by an army of an ancient...

Star Trek Timelines

Role-playing game, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Free game, Space

Game released: Android, iOS, PC → 14 January 2016

Steam: 65/100

Star Trek Timelines is a sci-fi strategy game with role-playing game elements set in the universe of the popular Star Trek odyssey. You have to manage your small...

Elite Dangerous

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Space, Exploration

Game released: PC, Mac, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 → 16 December 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 40/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Elite Dangerous is a reboot of the legendary space simulator of the 80s. The Empire is on the brink of chaos. The Emperor is ill, and a fierce struggle for the...

Planetbase

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, City Building, Space

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac → 15 October 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Planetbase is a city-building simulator that combines the construction of a city, or rather a base, with taking care of the colonists and the need to extract...

Battlestar Galactica Deadlock

Strategy, Turn-based, Science fiction, Space

Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 → 31 August 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A space-based tactical strategy game set during the First Cylon War, Battlestar Galactica Deadlock follows the Colonial Fleet as it defends the Twelve Colonies...

Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Comics, Interactive movie, Space, Action

Game released: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, Android, iOS → 18 April 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Guardians of the Galaxy — The Video Game — is a third-person episodic adventure based on the Marvel Comics Guardians of the Galaxy comic book of the same name...

Everspace

Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Roguelike, Space, Action

Game released: Xbox One, PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo Switch → 26 May 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Everspace is a space simulator created on the basis of the Unreal Engine 4. You can expect randomly generated levels, a non-linear plot, advanced upgrade and...

Hades' Star

Online, Strategy, MMO, In real time, Futurism (Future), Free game, Space

Game released: Android, iOS, PC → 24 July 2017

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 74/100

Hades' Star is a multiplayer sci-fi real-time strategy game for mobile platforms. In this game you have to explore the galactic expanses, colonize planets, team up...

Starpoint Gemini: Warlords

Simulation, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Space, Role-playing game, Open world

Game released: PC, Xbox One → 23 May 2017

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Starpoint Gemini: Warlords is a space management simulator set in the Starpoint Gemini game universe. Players will have the opportunity to build headquarters...

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime

Arcade, Action, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Space

Game released: PC, Xbox One, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch → 9 September 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This co-op space shooter follows a crew exploring a colorful galaxy aboard a shared neon battleship and fighting the forces of Anti-Love. Players rescue space...

Space Pirates and Zombies 2

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Space

Game released: PC, Mac, Linux → 7 November 2017

Players: 7/10

Steam: 77/100

This post-apocalyptic space strategy game with action and role-playing elements follows survival in a galaxy after a zombie apocalypse. Infrastructure has...

Dawn of Andromeda

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

Game released: PC → 4 May 2017

Steam: 42/100

Dawn of Andromeda is a global real-time space strategy game. Players will become an emperor who will build his own empire, colonize new planets, cooperate with...

Take On Mars

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Space, Exploration

Game released: PC → 9 February 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Take On Mars is a sci-fi simulator of a Martian with a first- and third-person view from the developers of Arma 3. You will explore the corners of Mars and immerse...

Sentience: The Android's Tale

Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Science fiction, Exploration, Space

Game released: PC, Mac → 2 June 2017

Steam: 86/100

A narrative adventure where the story begins at the moment of the android's "activation." Consciousness is formed right before your eyes, and the world unfolds...

Redout

Arcade, Racing, Virtual Reality (VR), Sports game, Space

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 2 September 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Redout is an anti-gravity arcade racer set on tracks across futuristic environments. Its single-player campaign spans more than 100 events, 11 modes and 35...

Galak-Z

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Space

Game released: PlayStation 4, PC, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch → 4 August 2015

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A top-down space action game, GALAK-Z combines two-dimensional dogfights with procedurally generated worlds and physics-driven combat. The player pilots an...

Blasters of the Universe

Arcade, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Virtual Reality (VR), Space

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4 → 31 August 2017

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Blasters of the Universe is a futuristic first-person shooter for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift virtual reality devices. You will go to a colorful neon world, where you...

Starblast

Arcade, Online, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), MMO, Action, Space

Game released: PC, Mac → 8 November 2017

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Starblast is a top-down multiplayer arcade shooter in a sci-fi setting. You will take control of a spaceship and set off to conquer the vastness of limitless space...

Battleship Lonewolf

Arcade, Shooter, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Action, Space

Game released: Android, iOS, PC, Xbox One → 21 November 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Battleship is a tactical game about locating and destroying an opponent’s fleet on a 3D board. Players deploy their ships and fire at the opposing grid, trying to...

The Fall of Lazarus

Adventure, First-person view, Space, Indie, Exploration, Puzzle, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 5 October 2017

Steam: 64/100

The main character wakes up on an abandoned ship drifting in space. To remember how she got here and understand what happened to the ship, she needs to explore the...

Heat Signature

Arcade, Stealth, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 21 September 2017

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Heat Signature is a space stealth action game about breaking into ships and carrying out missions across a galaxy. The player selects a target, flies a pod to its...

3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Space

Game released: PC → 13 September 2017

Steam: 93/100

3030 Deathwar Redux — A Space Odyssey is a futuristic action RPG with pixel graphics. Together with the main character John, you will explore the boundless...

Shiny

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Action, Space

Game released: Xbox One, PC, PlayStation 4 → 11 October 2017

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 51/100

Shiny is an arcade platformer about Kramer 227, a robot left behind on Aurora after humanity abandoned the doomed planet. With Aurora heading toward its sun, Kramer...

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander

Role-playing game, Strategy, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Turn-based, Exploration, Space, Indie

Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, iOS → 9 August 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a management strategy with role-playing elements in a sci-fi setting. You have to take command of an old powerful base that was...

Stars in Shadow

Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 19 January 2017

Steam: 77/100

Stars in Shadow is a turn-based space strategy game inspired by the classic game mechanics of Master of Orion 2. The game features stylized, colorful graphics...

Captain Kaon

Arcade, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Side view, Action, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 14 April 2017

Steam: 90/100

This science-fiction arcade shooter combines twin-stick controls with gravity-based flight. After an alien force attacks human colonies in the Regulus sector, Earth...

EVE: Valkyrie - Warzone

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Space, Science fiction, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4 → 26 September 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 56/100

EVE: Valkyrie — Warzone is a special version of the original EVE: Valkyrie that runs on devices that do not support VR. You have to create a character, decide...

Galactic Civilizations 3: Crusade

Strategy, DLC, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 4 May 2017

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Galactic Civilizations 3: Crusade is an addition to the global strategy with turn-based battles Galactic Civilizations 3. The main theme of the addition is...

Nova Empire

Online, Online, Space, Strategy, Isometric, Business / Management

Game released: iOS, Android → 31 January 2018

Players: 2.5/10

Steam: 53/100

The player is trying to build a space empire to take over the galaxy. You can form alliances and participate in large-scale battles. It is also important to develop...

Destination Ares

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Space, Strategy

Game released: PC → 22 September 2017

Steam: 38/100

Destination Ares is a management survival simulator with a top-down view. As an omnipotent computer, you have to take responsibility for the lives of the ship's...

Ancient Frontier

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Space, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 21 September 2017

Steam: 64/100

Ancient Frontier is a turn-based strategy RPG set in deep space in the distant future. Players will be able to explore, capture, plunder or liberate the borders of...

Falcon Squad - Space shooter

Space, Shooter, Top-down view, Science fiction

Game released: Android → 1 November 2017

Players: 3.2/10

Dynamic retro-style game, inspired by classic arcades such as Galaga, Galaxian, Space Shooter , and Space Shooter: Galaxy Attack. The spaceship moves...

Distant Space 2

Arcade, Shooter, Indie, Side view, Science fiction, Casual game, Old school, Space, Action, Adventure

Game released: PC → 2 November 2017

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 88/100

The player destroys enemy ships, overcoming 26 intense levels, each of which brings new challenges. Along the way you will encounter powerful bosses, battles with...

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Best Games in the Space genre of 2017 (Game released)