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2006USK 12PC, Xbox, Steam Deck playable83 % positive−80 % 8.79 € 1.75 €

A space action game where you fly through open star systems, fight, trade and upgrade your ship while a conspiracy plot ties the missions together.

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Open world
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Strong character progression

Where to buy

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In short: Games like DarkStar One

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

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Freelancer

95 %Match

2003PC

Brings what grabs you about DarkStar One: a sci-fi setting, an open world and good gunplay.

A classic space action game where you fly as a mercenary through the Sirius sector, trading, taking missions and upgrading your ship while a conspiracy unfolds. Accessible dogfighting and a strong sense of freedom between stations and factions define it.

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Tachyon: The Fringe

Sci-fi setting

You fly a mercenary spacecraft on the rim of the galaxy, where you have to survive between warring factions. Skilled piloting and smart combat decisions matter, and the vast world invites you to explore it.

Wing Commander: Privateer

Open world

You live as a freelance outlaw on the frontier of Terran space, choosing whether to trade, smuggle, hunt bounties or fight. The open galaxy full of pirates and Kilrathi is what makes this space game special.

Starlink: Battle for Atlas

Open world

A space action-adventure where you assemble ships from swappable parts (hull, wings, weapons) and fly freely between planets across an open star system. Mixing weapons, elemental effects and pilots keeps the dogfights varied.

Everspace 2

Sci-fi setting

Everspace 2 is a fast-paced space combat shooter with loot-driven RPG progression. You explore handcrafted star systems full of secrets, fight in dogfights, and build up your ship through loot, mining, and crafting.

Rebel Galaxy

Open world

A swashbuckling space adventure where you pilot broadside-firing capital ships, fight pirates, trade, mine asteroids and upgrade your vessel. A rock and country soundtrack gives it a distinct space-western flavor.

Parkan II

Open world

You pilot a lost spacecraft through hundreds of solar systems, fighting enemies and choosing life as a pirate or mercenary to afford better cruisers. A space adventure built on freedom and exploration.

Endless Sky

Lots to discover

You begin with a modest shuttle and build your way up through trading and combat to a formidable flagship or fleet. The freely explorable 2D galaxy, full of missions and hidden secrets, lets you chart your own path.

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