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Vega Strike is described as 'Open Source 3D Action-Space-Sim that lets you trade, fight, and explore in a vast universe' and is a exploration game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to Vega Strike for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Steam apps. The best Vega Strike alternative is EVE Online, which is free. Other Vega Strike like games are AstroImpact, Oolite, Elite: Dangerous and Gratuitous Space Battles.

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  1. EVE Online icon

    EVE Online

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    EVE Online is a massive multiplayer online game that offers limitless potential to discover, explore and conquer an amazing science fiction universe where you pilot spaceships, fight, trade, and form corporations and alliances with other players.

    28 EVE Online alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Wine
    • Steam
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    Apart from both being games there is not a lot of similarity.

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    • EVE Online is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Vega Strike.

    • EVE Online is the most popular free alternative to Vega Strike.

    • EVE Online is Freemium and ProprietaryVega Strike is Free and Open Source
  2. AstroImpact icon

    AstroImpact

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    Play with friends online to defend the planet! Longest time to first impact or longest time to 100% damage. You destroy asteroids by flying into them before they hit the planet!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    • AstroImpact is the most popular Linux alternative to Vega Strike.

    • AstroImpact is the most popular Open Source alternative to Vega Strike.

    • AstroImpact is Free and Open SourceVega Strike is also Free and Open Source
  4. Oolite icon

    Oolite

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    Oolite is a space sim game, inspired by Elite. Among Oolite's several similarities to its inspirational source, the gaming experience is enhanced by the context set in Elite's original manual, and the accompanying novella, The Dark Wheel.

    18 Oolite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Elite: Dangerous icon

    Elite: Dangerous

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    Elite: Dangerous is a space adventure, trading, and combat simulator that is the fourth release in the Elite video game series.

    24 Elite: Dangerous alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • OSVR
    • HTC Vive
    • Steam
    • Oculus Rift
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    • Elite: Dangerous is the most popular commercial alternative to Vega Strike.

    • Elite: Dangerous is Paid and ProprietaryVega Strike is Free and Open Source
  6. Gratuitous Space Battles icon

    Gratuitous Space Battles

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    Who needs backstory? Who needs resource-gathering? Diplomacy is so last year. Gratuitous Space Battles cuts right to the chase of sci-fi strategy games, and deals with large, completely unjustified space battles between huge opposing space fleets.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. X - Space Game icon

    X - Space Game

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    X is a science fiction space trading and combat simulator series created by German developer Egosoft. The series is set in the X-Universe where several races populate a number of worlds connected by jumpgates.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
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    Pioneer

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    Pioneer is a space adventure game set in the Milky Way galaxy at the turn of the 31st century. The game is open-ended, and you are free to explore the millions of star systems in the game. You can land on planets, slingshot past gas giants, and burn yourself to a crisp flying...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Mars and Phobos (no shaders)
     
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    Space Rangers

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    The game is dynamic and open-ended in a fashion that has been compared to Elite and Star Control 2. Trade prices on planets follow supply and demand, the wars are ongoing non-scripted conflicts, computer-controlled ships have individual...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
     

    • Space Rangers is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Vega Strike.

    • Space Rangers is Paid and ProprietaryVega Strike is Free and Open Source

  11. Pioneer Scout Plus

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    A game of missions, trade and space combat in the 31st century using the Pioneer Space Sim engine with many additions and improvements.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Vendetta Online

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    Vendetta Online is a 3D space combat MMORPG for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android. This MMO permits thousands of players to interact as the pilots of spaceships in a vast universe. Users may build their characters in any direction they desire, becoming rich captains of industry...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Daydream
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    • Vendetta Online is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Vega Strike.

    • Vendetta Online is Paid and ProprietaryVega Strike is Free and Open Source
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    Alite

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    Satisfy your space trader cravings on Android with this free game that is a remarkably close fan port of the original Elite.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
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  14. Rebel Galaxy icon

    Rebel Galaxy

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    Rebel Galaxy features space combat in capital ships in a randomly generated universe. While non-player fighter craft and gunships are capable of three-dimensional maneuvering, the player and other capital ships are restricted to a two-dimensional plane of movement with combat...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Epic Games Store
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • GOG Galaxy
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • Playstation
    • PlayStation Network
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    Rebel Galaxy
     
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