Games Like Unending Galaxy Similar Exploration & Sandbox Games like Unending Galaxy

Unending Galaxy is described as 'Top down 2D sandbox, simulation and strategy game based in space. The game allows you to play at any level from being a small time pirate to the ruler of a large empire. You can fight, trade, explore, build factories, and amass a fleet to form your own' and is a exploration game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to Unending Galaxy for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Steam and Flathub apps. The best Unending Galaxy alternative is NAEV, which is both free and Open Source. Other Unending Galaxy like games are Endless Sky, Destination Sol, Transcendence and Space Pirates and Zombies.

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  1. NAEV icon
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    Naev is a game about space exploration, trade and combat. Players travel the galaxy and earn money by trading, fighting and performing missions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Steam
     
    • NAEV is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Unending Galaxy.

    • NAEV is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Unending Galaxy.

    • NAEV is Free and Open SourceUnending Galaxy is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Endless Sky icon
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    Explore other star systems. Earn money by trading, carrying passengers, or completing missions. Use your earnings to buy a better ship or to upgrade the weapons and engines on your current one. Blow up pirates. Take sides in a civil war.

    16 Endless Sky alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
     
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    Pilot your ship in the seamless open world made of space, planets, and more. Find new ships and equipment, find allies and beat all the enemies!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Steam
     
    • Destination Sol is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Unending Galaxy.

    • Destination Sol is Free and Open SourceUnending Galaxy is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Transcendence icon
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    A 2D space exploration, combat and trading game of epic proportions!

    Get ready to battle pirates, trade goods with a variety of civilizations some human some not and fulfill the destiny that the Domina has laid out for you. The journey will be dangerous but with your trusty shi.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Explore a randomly generated Galaxy populated with factions, enemies, missions, and items providing you with a unique experience each time you play.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
    • Space Pirates and Zombies is the most popular commercial alternative to Unending Galaxy.

    • Space Pirates and Zombies is Paid and ProprietaryUnending Galaxy is Freemium and Proprietary
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    A massive, space adventure game based on the original Star Control game series.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. Star Sonata icon
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    Star Sonata is a space-themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMO), that uses a third-person 2d overhead view similar to that of Asteroids. In addition the game offers complex and involved commerce, construction and team systems.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Described as "Meccano Asteroids", Captain Forever lets you pilot your own modular spacecraft, while simultaneously constructing it.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Captain Forever is the most popular Web-based alternative to Unending Galaxy.

    • Captain Forever is Freemium and ProprietaryUnending Galaxy is also Freemium and Proprietary
  9. Reassembly icon
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    You're too busy crafting the perfect vessel, a spaceship pristine and precise and, perhaps, powerful, agile, and envy-inducing. Your shapes and colors will induce both fear and wonder into the electronic hearts of whatever insectoid, angley, squarish, plantlike race of alien...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
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    Explore the vast reaches of VoidExpanse -- mine asteroids, upgrade your ship, trade, complete missions, advance your character and survive fast-paced combat with hostile aliens and mercenaries in the rich and exciting Sci-Fi universe of VoidExpanse!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
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    TradeWars 2002, also known as Trade Wars 2002 or TW2002, is a space game developed starting in 1984 and continuing through the 1990s by Gary Martin for play as a BBS door game, with later versions developed by John Pritchett both for BBS and, starting in 1998, a devoted game...

    5 TradeWars 2002 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
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    Space exploration adventure RPG where you command the crew of a massive battleship in a story driven sandbox universe. Work under the guidance of your violent and nihilistic companion to destroy the sensor network guarding a mysterious planet.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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