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Games like Celestial Command

2014PC60 % positive19.99 €

A space sandbox built around realistic orbital mechanics, where everything drifts along orbits with no vacuum friction or speed cap. It blends authentic spaceflight physics with classic space-action gameplay.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Open world
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Deep systems to master

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In short: Games like Celestial Command

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Celestial Command special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator X

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2006PC

Fits your focus: Look like Celestial Command.

A landmark flight simulator where you pilot realistically modeled aircraft anywhere across the globe, either freely or through missions, learning navigation and flying skills along the way.

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VoidExpanse

  • Look like Celestial Command

An indie space game where you mine asteroids, trade, upgrade your ship and take on missions. Fast-paced fights against aliens and mercenaries add action between exploration runs.

Derail Valley

  • Look like Celestial Command

A train simulator where you hand-drive locomotives, couple and uncouple cars, and take freight jobs across an open rail network. Convincing physics and free movement around the trains are the draw, including in VR.

Star Ruler

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A large-scale real-time 4X strategy game set in space, where you design your own ships, command thousands of units and build a galaxy-spanning empire. Extensive mod support and multiplayer add plenty of freedom.

Thrive

  • Look like Celestial Command

Thrive is a free, open-source game about the evolution of life, taking a species from a single cell up to a cosmic civilization. It focuses on simulation and creation tools, and is still a work in progress.

Distant Worlds: Universe

  • Look like Celestial Command

A vast 4X space strategy game in pausable real time where you build an empire across a whole galaxy. Extensive automation lets you manage enormous realms, and the simulation runs remarkably deep.

Ship Simulator Extremes

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A realistic ship simulator where you pilot vessels from lifeboats to cruise ships. Sail freely through large environments with dynamic weather, or take on campaign missions such as commanding a Greenpeace ship.

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