Space 2019 — top best games in the Space genre

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Space, Grand strategy

Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 → 9 May 2016

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Stellaris is a real-time space strategy game. The local space is procedurally generated, and the local planets are inhabited by different alien races. At the...

Outer Wilds

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Exploration, Space

Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → 18 June 2020

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The main character is a recruit of the research organization Outer Wilds Ventures, who goes on exploration into space, but ends up in a time loop. To get out of it...

Astroneer

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Online, Open world, Space

Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 → 6 February 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Single-player sandbox in an open world with elements of adventure, action, and third-person view, Astroneer allows players to feel like astronauts of the 25th...

Space Engineers

Simulation, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Logic, Tactics, Sandbox, Construction, Space

Game released: Xbox One, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 → 15 April 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 81/100

Space Engineers is a third-person educational simulator set in outer space. You will design, build and maintain spaceships. You will be able to build space stations...

Trailmakers

Simulation, Action, Adventure, Free game, Space

Game released: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One → 18 September 2019

Players: 8/10

Steam: 92/100

Trailmakers is a free-to-play racing simulator with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. You will be able to engage in mechanical engineering in its many...

Crying Suns

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

Game released: PC, Mac, iOS, Android → 18 September 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Crying Suns is a tactical strategy game with turn-based combat and roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place in the distant future...

BoneCraft

Action, Adult game, Role-playing game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Combat robots, Space

Game released: PC → 12 January 2012

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

BoneCraft — a parody-adventure game from the developers of BoneTown, inspired by Blizzard games. In the game, you will set out to conquer an unseen island filled...

Out There

Science fiction, Adventure, Indie, Strategy, In real time, Side view, Top-down view, Roguelike, Space

Game released: iOS, Android, Amazon Fire TV, PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch → 27 February 2014

Players: 8/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Out There is a fantasy adventure indie roguelike with elements of real-time strategy and a side view. In this game, you play as an astronaut who woke up from...

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Space, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 24 January 2019

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is a continuation of the real-time strategy game in the popular Warhammer 40K universe. In the sequel you will find several extensive...

Starlink: Battle for Atlas

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC → 16 October 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Starlink: Battle for Atlas is a space action game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. You have to protect the Atlas star system from enemy attacks. The...

Observation

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Space

Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One → 21 May 2019

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Observation is a first-person sci-fi adventure set on a space station. The plot tells how a tragedy occurred at the station, due to which the entire crew with the...

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...

Still There

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Space

Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, Mac → 20 November 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Still There is a sci-fi adventure in which you become the keepers of the Bento space lighthouse, located in the poorly explored sector D42-W81. You will perform...

Subdivision Infinity DX

Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Action, Indie, Space

Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 → 8 August 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Subdivision Infinity DX is an improved edition of the mobile space shooter for modern platforms. Not only will you have to fight your way through a kaleidoscopic...

Deep Space Anomaly

Top-down view, Action, Shooter, Science fiction, Beat them all, Arcade, Indie, Space

Game released: PC, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One → 24 June 2019

Players: 4.6/10

Steam: 77/100

Deep Space Anomaly is a space action game in which you will find yourself in an anomalous zone, in the thick of battles between representatives of different...

Starcom: Nexus

Role-playing game, Science fiction, Simulation, Top-down view, Shooter, Space

Game released: PC, Linux → 12 December 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Starcom: Nexus — a space explorer simulator with shooter elements. The player takes control of a light shuttle and sets off to travel through an unknown galaxy...

Interstellar Transport Company

Space, Simulation, Business / Management

Game released: PC, Mac, Linux → 24 May 2019

Steam: 65/100

This space business simulator follows the growth of a transport company that supports humanity’s colonization of the galaxy by supplying settlements with essential...

Hellion

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Simulation, Online, Space

Game released: PC → 21 October 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 55/100

Hellion is a sci-fi action adventure game with a first-person view. You will be able to immerse yourself in the cruel reality of space, explore abandoned ships 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...

Second Galaxy

Science fiction, Space, Third-person view, Open world, Role-playing game, MMO, Free game

Game released: Android, iOS, PC → 9 September 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 51/100

Players explore the Universe, control spaceships and mine resources. You can form alliances with other gamers to engage in trade and take part in intergalactic...

Terraforming Mars

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Space

Game released: PC, iOS, Android, Mac → 17 October 2018

Steam: 69/100

Terraforming Mars is a top-down management strategy based on the board game of the same name. The conquest of Mars is in full swing. Large corporations have entered...

1000 days to escape

Arcade, Simulation, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Casual game, Space

Game released: PC → 25 July 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 84/100

1000 days to escape is a space arcade simulator with a side view. It so happened that in exactly 1000 days the apocalypse will take place on Earth. The reason was...

ASTROKINGS: Space War Strategy

Strategy, Business / Management, Science fiction, Space, Isometric, In real time

Game released: iOS, Android → 21 March 2019

Players: 7.7/10

After the death of the emperor, many worlds were destroyed by alien invaders and space pirates. Various factions form federations to counter threats and compete for...

Space Cows

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Space

Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch → 5 September 2019

Steam: 72/100

Space Cows is a fun side-scrolling arcade shooter in a sci-fi setting. The game tells the story of a dairy farmer who sets out to save his beloved cow, Betsy. One...

STARDROP

Adventure, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 14 February 2019

Steam: 94/100

This first-person sci-fi adventure follows salvage and rescue operative Aryn Vance and her partner, John Kindley, as they investigate the mystery of a long-lost...

Galaxy Trucker

Board / Group Game, Logic, Indie, Free game, Strategy, Space

Game released: iOS, Android, PC → 29 September 2014

Steam: 89/100

Galaxy Trucker is an adaptation of the famous board game for smartphones. Build spaceships, dodge passing meteorites and fight bad guys in your quest to become a...

Shortest Trip to Earth

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Space, Survival

Game released: PC, Linux → 15 August 2019

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 75/100

Shortest Trip to Earth is a top-down management strategy game set in a sci-fi setting. You have to go on an adventure across the vast expanses of the universe...

Orbital Paladin Melchior Y

Shooter, Space, Side view

Game released: PC → 12 February 2019

Orbital Paladin Melchior Y is a side-scrolling space shooter. This is the year 231 of the Frontier Era. A nine-year war continues between two powerful powers in the...

XenoRaptor

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Indie, Space

Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4 → 24 December 2019

Steam: 81/100

This top-down space shooter follows a cyberdragon battling an armada of space skeletons. The player salvages parts from defeated enemies to build weapons and equips...

EVE Echoes

MMO, Space, Isometric

Game released: iOS, Android → 12 August 2020

Players: 10/10

Mobile offshoot of EVE Online. Players try to forge their own path to glory as they navigate a vast cosmic sandbox. You can form alliances with other pilots to...

Worbital

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Online, Cooperative (co-op), Space

Game released: PC, Mac, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 → 31 January 2019

Steam: 87/100

Worbital is a sci-fi real-time strategy game on a cosmic scale. Dynamic battles await you in the vastness of solar systems, where you need to defeat the enemy...

Space Mercenary Shooter

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Science fiction, Action, Space

Game released: PC → 19 July 2019

Steam: 64/100

First person shooter. In the first episode, the main character explores the Enforcer spaceship in an attempt to knock it out of...

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Best Games in the Space genre of 2019 (Game released)