Games Like X: Beyond the Frontier

X: Beyond the Frontier

The Human Race had advanced to the point where we could travel among the stars, we developed giant automated machines to help us colonise other worlds, but there was a fault in their programming and they turned and attacked. Forcing us to lay a trap to protect Earth and exiling the Human race to stay on Earth once again.

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X2: The Threat

83% 👍 OF 534
About This Game

X²: The Threat is of a new generation of space simulator games, you play the role of Julian Gardna who continues the story set by X: Beyond The Frontier. The updated graphics engine gives the universe a fresher feel with newly designed ships and stations adding to the complexity of the universe.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore 130 Sectors
  • …Mine Asteroid Ore
  • …Build Weapon Factories
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X3: Reunion

72% 👍 OF 743
About This Game

X3: Reunion continues the epic space saga, blending deep space trading and intense real-time combat. Explore a vast universe, establish your empire, and shape the new frontier. With enhanced graphics and intricate economies, it's a journey of strategy, simulation, and interstellar intrigue.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Trade Across Sectors
  • …Build Factory Networks
  • …Command a Fleet
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X3: Terran Conflict

86% 👍 OF 2.9K
About This Game

It is the year 2938. The long wished-for encounter of the X Universe and the Earth holds both joy and sorrow for the people. Despite flourishing trade, the clash of the diverse races, cultures and life forms creates new tensions, mistrust and open conflict that need to be overcome!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Trading Empires
  • …Construct Factory Networks
  • …Board Capital Ships
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Endless Sky

92% 👍 OF 7.1K
About This Game

Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …bribe a hostile planet governor with something as small as chewing gum to land safely.
  • …use a luxury liner as a boarding ship, letting escorts disable targets so you can capture them with passenger bunks.
  • …provoke the Republic by capturing and selling their fighters until capital ships come after you and the whole faction turns hostile.
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Interstellar Pilot 2

90% 👍 OF 163
About This Game

The hit mobile game Interstellar Pilot 2 has come to Steam. Join the TEF forces heading to the Gatopean sector to find a new home for mankind. Play how you like in this open world space-sim developed by Pixelfactor.

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Rebel Galaxy

85% 👍 OF 8.4K
About This Game

Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Line Up Broadsides
  • …Mine Asteroids
  • …Trade Across Systems
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Celestial Command

62% 👍 OF 705
About This Game

Mine asteroids, salvage space debris, design your own small or massive spacecraft using individual functional components, complete missions, and engage in battles against enemies in a vast galaxy with realistic physics based on orbital mechanics or in a classic physics mode.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Modular Spacecraft
  • …Mine and Salvage
  • …Navigate Orbital Paths
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Drifter

54% 👍 OF 205
About This Game

Drifter is an open-world sandbox space trading game with a procedurally-generated galaxy 100,000 light years across made up of tens of thousands of star systems to explore and features an original soundtrack by composer Danny Baranowsky.

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Void Destroyer 2

80% 👍 OF 675
About This Game

Start with nothing... End with everything! All you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire. A open world space sandbox, inspired by and expanding the classics.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Pilot Spacecraft
  • …Mine Asteroids
  • …Command Ship Fleets
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X4: Foundations

80% 👍 OF 30K
About This Game

Your journey to building a vast space empire begins behind the controls of a single ship. Explore, trade, fight, and build as you rise to command fleets, stations, and entire economies in a living, fully simulated universe that reacts to every decision.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Pilot Ships Personally
  • …Design Modular Stations
  • …Automate Trade Networks