Games Like Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

Design and simulate the starships of your dreams! Command your ship or fleet in epic battles and manage your crew while exploring a dangerous galaxy. Play alone or with friends, test your ships in online PvP, and let your imagination reach for the stars!

★ CHILDREN OF A DEAD EARTH ★ STARSHIP THEORY ★ THE LONG JOURNEY HOME ★ FTL: FASTER THAN LIGHT ★ INTERSTELLAR TRANSPORT COMPANY ★ UFO: AFTERSHOCK ★ NAUTICRAWL ★ GODS WILL BE WATCHING ★ WAIT! LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL! PROLOGUE ★ OUT OF SPACE ★ STABLE ORBIT - BUILD YOUR OWN SPACE STATION ★ TIN CAN ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Children of a Dead Earth

90% 👍 OF 943
About This Game

The most scientifically accurate space warfare simulator ever made. Now with Steam Workshop!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Custom Warships
  • …Plot Orbital Intercepts
  • …Tune Engines and Guns
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Starship Theory

50% 👍 OF 1.1K
About This Game

Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Mine Asteroids
  • …Build a Starship
  • …Manage Crew Needs
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The Long Journey Home

59% 👍 OF 1.9K
About This Game

The Long Journey Home combines an open world full of galaxies, planets and anomalies with quests and mechanics of a rogue-like RPG. One destination. Endless adventures. Where will this journey take you?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Pilot Dangerous Landings
  • …Trade With Alien Species
  • …Keep a Crew Alive
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FTL: Faster Than Light

95% 👍 OF 78K
About This Game

This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …vent rooms into space to suffocate boarders or put out fires.
  • …reach the final boss, win the fight, then learn it has three phases and the battle keeps escalating.
  • …teleport your crew onto an enemy ship to sabotage systems and fight room-to-room, then lose them if the ship explodes first.
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Interstellar Transport Company

67% 👍 OF 412
About This Game

Build a galactic transportation empire and supply humanity with everything it needs to colonize the stars. In this sci-fi logistics simulator, grow your company from a local transport agency into an interstellar logistics behemoth! Singleplayer, vs AI, and online multiplayer.

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Nauticrawl

91% 👍 OF 499
About This Game

A stolen, enigmatic machine is your only way out. It's likely to kill you, but so will the hostile planet you're escaping. Pull levers, hack devices, and puzzle out how to pilot the Nauticrawl to freedom in this unusual atmospheric adventure... or die trying.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Decode the Cockpit
  • …Pilot by Experiment
  • …Track Power and Fuel
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Gods Will Be Watching

70% 👍 OF 2.9K
About This Game

Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Negotiate Hostage Standoffs
  • …Ration Crew Supplies
  • …Treat a Crew Infection
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Wait! Life is Beautiful! Prologue

87% 👍 OF 439
About This Game

W!LiB! Prologue allows you to try and live one day of Will's life in trying to save people on the legendary Suicide Bridge. Would you be able to find the right words? How many souls could you save in one day? And how would you feel if you're not good enough?..

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Out of Space

79% 👍 OF 3.0K
About This Game

Strategy co-op online multiplayer game about living on a spaceship with your roommates. You'll need to generate resources, take care of a deadly alien infestation, upgrade your appliances and build your sustainable space home. Living together is never easy, especially when you are in outer space!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Mop Alien Goo
  • …Recycle Goo Into Power
  • …Grow Food Gardens
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Stable Orbit - Build your own space station

50% 👍 OF 379
About This Game

Design, build and control your own space station. Mission command and control is in your hands and only careful planning and vigilant supervision will keep your crew and space station safe.

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Tin Can

84% 👍 OF 1.4K
About This Game

You've barely managed to escape your exploding spaceship. Now in an old escape pod, you hurtle through space at the mercy of the cosmos. With no knowledge of the pod’s complex systems, your life depends on a technical manual and your own wits. How long can you survive?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Repair Pod Components
  • …Scavenge Before Launch
  • …Balance Cabin Atmosphere