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Games like Star Citizen

2013PC

A sprawling, still-in-development space MMO where you fly seamlessly from planet surfaces into orbit to trade, fight, haul cargo or crew huge multi-person ships with friends. Its level of detail is astonishing, though bugs and rough edges come with the territory.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Open world
  • Lavish presentation
  • Driving or flying
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In short: Games like Star Citizen

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

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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Elite: Dangerous

95 %Match

2014PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable76 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Star Citizen: a sandbox with your own goals, an open world and driving or flying.

A space sim recreating the entire Milky Way at 1:1 scale, letting you pilot your own ship as a trader, bounty hunter, miner or explorer across billions of star systems. Demanding flight controls and sheer vastness create an unmatched sense of scale and solitude.

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Arma 3

Deep systems to master

An uncompromising military simulation on vast open maps where tactics, teamwork and patience matter more than twitch reflexes. Its powerful editor and huge modding community provide nearly endless scenarios.

Space Engineers

Deep systems to master

A physics-driven space sandbox where you engineer ships, stations and rovers block by block, mine asteroids and watch your creations get realistically torn apart. Its huge creative and technical freedom shines brightest with friends in co-op.

PlanetSide 2

Lots of grind

A free-to-play MMO shooter where three factions fight over huge continents with hundreds of players, tanks and aircraft at once. Teamwork and combined-arms coordination matter far more than any story.

Empyrion: Galactic Survival

Deep systems to master

A space sandbox survival game where you build your own ships, stations and planetary bases while exploring planets and deep space. Gathering resources, defending your bases and playing solo or with friends are at the core.

Scum

Deep systems to master

Hardcore multiplayer survival on a huge prison island with deeply simulated metabolism, injuries and skills. You scavenge, craft and fight puppets, mechs and other players in a brutal reality-show setting.

Eve Online

Lots of grind

A vast, persistent space sandbox MMO where players shape trade, mining, warfare and politics in a fully player-driven economy. The steep learning curve and costly losses give every decision weight.

Far Cry 6

Lavish presentation

As a guerrilla fighter on the tropical island of Yara, you topple dictator Antón Castillo using makeshift weapons, vehicles and animal companions across a huge open sandbox. It blends explosive shooter mayhem with political drama and a dose of absurdity, playable solo or in co-op.

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