Best Games in the Space genre of 2016 for PC
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Simulation, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Survival, Open world, Space, Exploration
Game released: PC → 12 August 2016
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
82/100
Metacritic:
75/100
No Man's Sky is an adventure simulator with a first-person view set in a futuristic environment. You will embark on a journey to explore space and planets, some of...
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Simulation, Survival, Sandbox, Space
Game released: PC → 22 July 2016
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
88/100
Metacritic:
81/100
Starbound is an indie adventure role-playing arcade game with platformer and action elements. You are forced to flee your planet by hijacking a ship. Fleeing from...
Online, Action, Adventure, MMO, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Survival, Open world, Cooperative (co-op), Horror, Space
Early Access: PC → 28 September 2016; Game released: PC → 18 January 2023
Players:
6/10
Steam:
50/100
Multiplayer survival game with third-person view. The game has just a huge number of different possibilities. You will be able to create your own colony, fly into...
Simulation, Action, Shooter, DLC, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space
Game released: PC → 25 February 2016
Players:
6/10
Steam:
90/100
X Rebirth: Home of Light is a large-scale add-on for the space action simulator. It adds three new star systems, missions, technologies, an updated trading system...
Role-playing game, Online, Simulation, Action, Strategy, Adventure, MMO, Business / Management, Indie, Free game, Space
Game released: PC → 11 April 2016
Players:
5.5/10
Steam:
76/100
This PvE space MMO centers on exploring the galaxy after the collapse of humanity’s empire and rebuilding knowledge of the universe and its past. Players explore...
Role-playing game, Strategy, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Turn-based, Exploration, Space, Indie
Game released: PC → 9 August 2017; Early Access: PC → 20 April 2016
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...
Survival, Third-person view, Fantasy, Action, Simulation, Exploration, Open world, Business / Management, Space
Game released: PC → 29 August 2016
Players:
1/10
Steam:
46/100
A survival simulator in an open world, where the player travels to different parts of the Earth. The main character is a scientist working on creating a time...