Games like Freelancer
Looking for games like Freelancer? Here are top shooter recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with X3: Terran Conflict, Evochron Legacy or Stellar Tactics.
1 85%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability84% User Score 2,104 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsIt is the year 2938. The long wished-for encounter of the X Universe and the Earth holds both joy and sorrow for the people. Despite flourishing trade, the clash of the diverse races, cultures and life forms creates new tensions, mistrust and open conflict that need to be overcome! Experience the brilliant climax of the legendary X-Trilogy , and take your place in the history of the X Universe.
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2 85%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability85% User Score 362 reviewsAdvanced Space Flight, Combat, Trading, and Exploration Simulation. Set in a vast explorable universe, Evochron Legacy offers freeform gameplay with many diverse objectives and paths to choose from.
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3 81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability81% User Score 1,165 reviewsA classic Sci-Fi RPG set in the harsh environment of deep space. Gather your team, equip your ship and explore the far reaches of deep space. Bringing back the nostalgia, excitement and wonder of classic RPG's, Stellar Tactics will thrill you with a compelling narrative, deep strategic turn based ground combat system and rewarding open world space exploration. Build your team, equip your ship, ex…
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4 67%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, optimization67% User Score 3,414 reviewsStarMade is a 3D sandbox space shooter created by Robin "schema" Promesberger, founder of Schine. The game allows players to explore the vastness of space; building factories; creating ships, space stations and structures out of various block types. Both single-player worlds and multi-player servers are available players. StarMade is currently in Alpha, and is a free-to-play game.
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5 86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability86% User Score 9,078 reviewsEmbark on a space journey with your patched-together crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony sim.
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6 68%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding64% User Score 1,473 reviewsCritic Score 72%20 reviewsExplore a vast universe in this roguelike, ship building, FPS Genesis Alpha One mixes thrilling roguelike mechanics with a deep ship builder and fast first-person action, putting you in the role of an interstellar pioneer. As the Captain of a Genesis starship, you journey into uncharted space on the ultimate mission. Build and manage a space vessel, farm resources, deal with terrifying alien inf…
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7 63%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability69% User Score 320 reviewsCritic Score 30%1 reviewsX: Beyond The Frontier is the first part in the X-Universe series of games developed by Egosoft. It tells the story of mankind's rise and fall in the universe, and the attempt by Kyle Brennan to help repopulate the stars using a new ship called the Experimental Shuttle, and how he became trapped in a closed group of sectors linked by a series of jumpgates, owing credits to an alien for helping to…
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8 90%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgraphics, gameplay90% User Score 60 reviewsOn the barren moon Titan, within the city of Misplaced Optimism, scavenger operators and ram-runners fight for the right to courier the last of Titan's worthless riches. Caught between the powerplays of neo-feudal corporations and mutant underworld cartels, there is only one escape. Off-planet. ...You're going to need all the Hardwar(e) you can get.
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9 During the Age of Great Geographical Discoveries, the disappearance of entire fleets was not seen as anything extraordinary. Among tales of immense riches and breathtaking new lands, one legend was nearly forgotten — the myth of the Neverseas. It would have remained a bedtime story if not for one crucial detail: brave explorers found their way there and back. What they witnessed made the riches of…
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10 77%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding76% User Score 94,098 reviewsCritic Score 79%31 reviewsTake control of your own starship in a cutthroat galaxy. Elite: Dangerous brings gaming’s original open world adventure into the modern generation with a connected galaxy, evolving narrative and the entirety of the Milky Way re-created at its full galactic proportions.
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