No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival video game developed and published by the indie studio Hello Games.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application types
United KingdomPlatforms
- Windows
- Steam
- GOG.com
- Playstation
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
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Space Engine AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Sandbox Games
The best Sandbox Game alternative to Space Engine is No Man's Sky. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Solar System Simulator. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Space Engine, but unfortunately only two of them are Sandbox Games.
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21 No Man's Sky alternatives
In this app you can explore almost any moon or planet of our solar system and visit remarkable nearby stars and see their location in the Milky Way. But you can also change existing bodies or add new ones and make a solar system of your own.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
- Windows
- Mac
- Steam
- Android
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You can explore all the planets you want and the concept is very similar to Space Engine, albeit unrealistic (no gas giants, no tidally locked planets etc. it's more "fantasy" than Space Engine).