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  1. EARTH IS YOUR TOY! Welcome to the Interstellar Resource Collection Startup. Your mission: gather valuable resources across different planets and prepare your ship for more dangerous worlds. The locals won't just stand by while you plunder their farms. But you can handle it, right? You are the captain of an interstellar resource collector. Your mission is simple: arrive, capture, and depart. No m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UFO Craft.

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  2. PREPARE FOR COSMIC COMBAT! The void of space is hostile and unforgiving. Strap into the cockpit of your lone starfighter and dive head-first into a treacherous asteroid field. You are the galaxy's only hope, a single pilot against an endless wave of interstellar hazards. They say the mission is impossible... it's time to prove them wrong. YOUR MISSION This is more than a flight; it's a battle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Shooter (beta).

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  3. Tendrils and Plates is an Open World Sci-Fi Space Survival Shooter RPG under development by a solo indie developer. You begin in a scout starship and learn to survive in a hostile solar system full of asteroids, space bugs, pirates, and warring factions. Build your base. Construct your walls. Take on missions in space and on numerous ground locations to gain XP and advance your character and stars… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tendrils And Plates.

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  4. Pilot a strike craft through twisting caverns and across the asteroid belt in a fast-paced caveflyer shooter. Master tight controls, complete mission-specific objectives, and unleash ever-deadlier firepower as battles escalate into dazzling, bullet-filled chaos. In the Human Campaign, you’ll defend the mining colonies sector by sector. Each mission brings unique objectives—secure convoys, disable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caveflyer: Rift War.

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  5. I have decided to stop selling this title on itch.io.  I will leave the download link for the existing file to support those who have already purchased it, but please refrain from making new purchases or donations on itch.io. The price has been raised to prevent further purchases, so please be careful not to purchase by mistake. If you purchased this game in the past, please contact me at my ema… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Scarwolf.

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  6. Embark on an interstellar adventure with "Galaxy Shooter," my first foray into game development using Unity. Inspired by classic space shooters and crafted with a blend of guided learning and self-taught innovation, this game invites you to defend the starry frontier. Maneuver your ship through a galaxy brimming with perilous asteroids and unfathomable beauty. Features: Action-Packed Gameplay:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Shooter by Dan Reut.

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  7. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    No Way Home is a twin-stick shooter adventure set in a hostile far flung part of the universe filled with danger at every turn. Outgun enemies in tense skirmishes, take on dangerous mercenary missions, loot bigger and better weapons, and explore a huge starmap in search of answers and a way home. [Note: the game has nothing to do with a certain superhero movie. We had the name first!] Gamepl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Way Home.

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  8. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    You are Hadley Orah, the pilot of a mining craft from a South African space colony. Going through a portal with an untested piece of tech leaves you stranded and alone in a distant alien galaxy. An unlikely hero, you must portal jump your way home, with Nia as your guide, to defeat the DraadMek and save the universe. This game balances electrifying action with heart and soul. You’ll fight over… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hadley's Run: A Starship Saga.

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  9. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    38% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Summary -Pilot spaceships and lead an entire fleet. -Configure ship weapons, thrusters and modules. -Survive a hostile galaxy by fighting, mining, trading, crafting, exploring, doing missions and improving your fleet. -Colonize planets, moons and stations to expand your domain and increase your tax revenue. -Three different game modes: campaign, custom and scenario. -Map editor included for creat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Armada.

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  10. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Design, build and manage your very own spacecraft. Explore unlimited amounts of randomly generated universes, travel through wormholes, do missions, survive cosmic events, collect and trade materials, win epic bossfights and many, many more things to do. The sky is the limit. Literally. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out Of Orbit.

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  11. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    54% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    Setup your battle ship with guns, install faster engine, reactor that is more powerful and throw a barrage of rockets on hordes of enemy ships, burning everything in your path. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STELLATUM.

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  12. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    84% User Score Based on 127 reviews

    Silent Sector is a crazy sci-fi action rpg from a new distant Wild West dominated by powerful corporations locked in a fight for a rare mineral called Eldorite. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Sector.

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  13. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Xenoraid is an exciting vertically scrolling shoot'em up rooted in the classic action gameplay of the genre with added modern features. Xenoraid upgrades the basic shmup gameplay with advanced shooting mechanics. Fighters tilt left and right when moving horizontally and weapons heat up when firing. Master the mechanics and line up devastating bursts of fire! Missions in Xenoraid a procedurall… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xenoraid: The First Space War.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    98% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pewt 'em Up!.

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  15. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    An exploration and survival game where you captain a spaceship tasked to discover evidence of events that eradicated a populated sector of space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astra Protocol 2.

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  16. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Navigate your spacecraft through a galactic-scale mystery. Make sure to loot, craft and upgrade your space fleet: your combat skills will be tested against machine-learning AI, as well as your friends in versus mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Singularity.

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  17. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Prepare yourself for mind-blowing puzzle action in new dimensions! You think Starlaxis is just a small puzzle game? THINK AGAIN! Master breath-taking challenges, win seemingly impossible boss fights, complete multiple missions goals, overcome dozens of enemies, and last but not least: Save EARTH! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starlaxis Supernova Edition.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, humor
    83% User Score Based on 684 reviews

    Cyberhunt is a infinite Twin-Stick Shooter game set on a cyberpunk world. Destroy the asteroids, avoid cops and more on this new take on a classic genre. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyberhunt.

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  20. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    88% User Score Based on 324 reviews

    Explore the farthest reaches of Human Space in this open-world space adventure. Compelled to journey to the Galactic Core by a mysterious hyperintelligence, you must fight your way through dozens of star systems teeming with clashing empires, expansionist AIs, and fearsome xenophobes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Transcendence.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 328 reviews

    Gaia Beyond is a handcrafted 2D Action-RPG, an exploration mix built around the core features fighting, mining and trading. Your decisions are footprints within a vast non-linear solar system. Forge alliances among numerous factions and develop relations with hundreds of NPCs. Focus on trading and personal interaction or embark on science missions – hunt down pirates and collect their bounty. Inf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gaia Beyond.

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  22. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 2,269 reviews

    Take control of your own spaceship, with a vast galaxy to explore, mine, quest, trade, fight and even craft your own weapons. Start small, improve, complete missions, gather allies (or hire mercenaries), grow big and powerful. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Valor.

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  23. Unit 42: Adrift In Space is a 2D space-themed video game that blends exploration with management and automation. The game focuses on resource gathering, crafting, and constantly upgrading your ship. Your mission is to take command of Unit 42, a modular ship that you will need to repair, expand, and improve in order to progress and complete your final objective. GATHERExplore regions and collect e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNIT 42: Adrift in Space.

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  24. An omnidirectional scrolling shooter themed around World War II. The game is still under development and currently in beta. Future plans include adding units like warships and tanks, as well as missions set on the European front. 【Controls】 [←,→]: Turn [↑,↓]: Throttle (Accelerate, Decelerate) [Z]: Machine gun fire (reloads when out of ammo) [X]: Secondary weapon drop (choose between bombs or… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A piece of sky.

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  25. Kepler 186F is a narrative-driven sci-fi thriller that puts adventure and puzzle-solving front and centre. You are the Type-37 Crisis Response Robot — an advanced AI core engineered specifically for planetary-scale emergency investigations. Your mission is not mere survival, but to plunge into the unknown, unravel enigmas, and reconstruct the truth. On the unforgiving planet of Kepler 186F, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kepler 186F.

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  26. You're in the Kuiper Belt, one of the most dangerous and desolate corners of the solar system. Your mission is clear: collect valuable asteroid samples for crucial research. But it won't be easy. This place isn't just empty; it's teeming with hostile asteroids that will do everything they can to destroy you. Dodge and destroy to collect the best samples and complete your mission before it's too la… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kuiper Game.

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  27. Build, launch and manage realistic space missions across our solar system, placing satellites and telescopes in precise orbits. Explore planets, collect valuable scientific data and sell your findings to expand your rising aerospace empire. Wishlist Space Manager today and join our incredible community on Discord to follow updates, forward feedback and much more. CHOOSE A LAUNCHPAD TO THE STARSB… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Manager.

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  28. Explore the cosmos, discover new worlds, and seed life across the stars in ORBITAL, a relaxing 2D space exploration and colony sim. Guide the growth of your civilizations through rich, narrative-driven events where your choices shape their future. A cozy journey to the farthest reaches of space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ORBITAL.

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  29. 12%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    18% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Building on the legacy of R-Type Dimensions and R-Type Dimensions EX, Dimensions III has been completely re-envisioned with cutting-edge visuals and sounds, expanded gameplay modes, and a range of new features designed to deliver the most definitive modern edition of R-Type’s classic era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R-Type Dimensions III.

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  30. You are a miner traveling from asteroid to asteroid collecting valuable minerals and lost technology. Improve your spacecraft and survive attacks from an unknown menace that threatens all existence. COLLECT MINERALSTravel to different asteroids to collect resources and lost technology.      IMPROVEUse the collected minerals to upgrade your ship with found technology, from triple mining rays to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ship Miner.

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    Humanity has been exiled from Earth by ruthless invaders. We now cling to survival in derelict stations and outposts scattered throughout the solar system. As the last hope for mankind, you must navigate the remnants of civilization, uncover lost technologies, and fight for our future. Vortica is a 2D twin-stick shooter roguelite where you take on a variety of unique missions across the solar … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vortica.

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  32. April 20th of 1945. In the middle of the chaos of the last days of World War II, the SSO (Strategic Services Office) launches a desperate mission. Their best agent, lieutenant Kawalski, a veteran of the Polish resistance tormented and haunted by his past, is sent in a suicide mission: prevent the resurgence of a dark empire before it's too late. Accompanied by the Dogs of War squad, Kawalski wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Highjump: The Fall of Berlin.

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  33. Planet Earth is coming to an end and is also suffering an alien attack. The Retro Robots will help us fight them in the search for a habitable planet. Live an epic adventure fighting and traveling through different planets and gravities (42 missions). · Robots on Foot: Choose your favorite Retro Robot and fight your enemies on foot. Jump, shoot, change weapons and robots, power ups, become a mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RETRO ROBOTS 2D.

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  34. Project Galaxy is a 2-dimensional version of the Roblox game "Galaxy" which is an open-world space MMO. This version of the game is one-player and is made to be a prequel to the Roblox version. Featuring ships, bases, planets, and core game mechanics from the Roblox version, this adaptation also features new game mechanics, ships, aliens, and bases to encounter. Your mission is to go int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Galaxy.

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  35. Mission StatementAt One More World, Inc, our mission is to be the ultimate safeguard for planets in need. With our extraordinary team strategically scattered across the universe, we can swiftly confront and conquer any challenges that threaten planetary harmony. We take pride in our commitment to rescuing worlds from the clutches of chaos and the unknown. At One More World, Inc, saving planets isn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One More World.

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  36. Command your custom-built combat ship in large space battles. Fight alone, bring up to 3 friends in co-op, or face other captains in competitive fleet combat. Tactical Space CombatPilot powerful ships in fast paced top-down battles. Command fighter squadrons, bombers, and support craft Capture objectives and control the battlefield Outmaneuver enemies through positioning and fleet tactics … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmara.

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  37. You have escaped from slavery on a mining asteroid and find yourself in an unfamiliar and hostile Sector. All you have is a stolen spaceship, a few fellows, and a boarding saber. Now, you must rely solely on yourself and carve out a new destiny for yourself in this vast and unforgiving universe.NON-LINEAR STORYTELLING Become a privateer in the service of one of the Sector’s warring factions. Take … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Privateer.

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    WHAT'S IN THIS DEMO Experience GAZAR's core gameplay in two specially designed demo modes that showcase the game's mechanics and how elite enemies create unique threats when working together. Story Mode: Play through the first two planets and unlock the third planet featuring a semi-boss encounter. Get an early taste of the campaign direction with a preview of the cutscene system that introduces… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GAZAR.

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  39. Superstellar offers a fresh take on the survivor genre with its advanced stat synergies, extensive build diversity and crucial player choice. Roam endless space and engage in frantic combat with responsive, racing-like movement. Complete missions and milestones to unlock new spaceships, each equipped with new weapons and exclusive upgrade choices. Choose your upgrades wisely and fight to stay aliv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Superstellar.

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  40. You start off in a quite empty two dimensional plane of space, you can move around any direction your facing. Then suddenly you are quite likely to encounter some polygon asteroids, make sure to not bump into these. But do not worry you have some tools to aid you, such as handy laser shooters strapped to the front of your ship, fire these to damage asteroids, once an asteroid is hit enough it wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Nebula Project.

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  41. SFERA - Action platformer. A mix of 3D and retro 2D graphics. You are an assassin for the SFERA corporation. You are tasked with destroying a gang of robots. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SFERA.

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  42. Star Legion is a cooperative top-down shooter set in a distant future, where humanity, unified under a reborn Roman Empire, enters a new era of interstellar expansion. You are a Legionary, an elite warrior assigned to carry out raids across entire sectors of the galaxy. Your objective: conquer worlds, eliminate robotic threats, and spread the glory of the Empire. ⚔️ Tactical incursions on hostil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Legion.

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  43. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Leaks In Space is a space-sim sandbox where you Construct your spaceship, Mine resources with your droids, explore & combat across hostile space where every hit on your hull can cause fatal leaks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leaks In Space.

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  44. Blast through asteroids, fight enemies, and rescue the space whale! Can you complete the mission? Controls:  SHOOT - left mouse / alt key BOOST (super speed) - right mouse / space bar MOVE - WSAD / arrow keys This is the final project from my Unity Game Development Masterclass - a beginner-friendly tutorial, available on YouTube and Udemy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Quest.

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  45. Space Shooter (PICO-8) My first PICO-8 game, created in the week leading up to the  Pioneer Valley Game Developers Pico Jam 2025! Experience a classic space delivery roguelike where you'll transport tech packages across dangerous sectors, earn credits, and upgrade your ship to survive increasingly hostile space. Features Mission-based gameplay loop: Accept delivery contracts, navigate hazards… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space 8 (PICO-8).

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  46. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

         Year 2289. As humanity pushes its frontier to the distant Zyphera Belt—an ancient asteroid field plagued by unpredictable energy storms and the ruins of a forgotten civilization—an anomaly of unknown origin rips through the fabric of space-time.     The STX-01, a prototype stellar fighter, is deployed on an emergency mission. Its pilot, Nira Veylan, has mere moments to navigate this hostile e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STX-01 Void Enforcer.

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  47. In a nutshell, Intersecta is an intense and intuitive tactical top-down shooter with a distinct arcade feel. It blends fast, twitch-based gameplay with the intelligent use of tactics. The game has a unique audio-visual style, utilising the power of Unreal Engine 5 for a stunning 2.5D experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Intersecta.

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  48. A virtual reality space shooter game that brings together all players in intense and merciless online battles. Discover a large variety of gameplays, with more than 50 missions to complete like: contracts, assaults, PvP battles, and an all new and super fun game mode: space racing. Players can freely fly over multiple high-definition 3D environments, such as asteroid filled areas of space, a cit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anshar Online.

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  49. Zero Gravity Heroes Land. Jetpack. Blast. A retro-inspired arcade game where every mission blends precision landings, fast-paced platforming, and space shooting action.   Restore a shattered star map by completing 90 thrilling challenges across 30 alien worlds. Your Mission The year is 2884. The galaxy is collapsing into chaos.   As an Elite Quantum Pilot, your task is to recover fragments … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zero Gravity Heroes.

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  50. Astroviator – Navigate, Survive, and Conquer Space! Embark on an interstellar adventure in Astroviator, where your piloting skills will be tested to the limit! Navigate through an asteroid-filled galaxy, manage your fuel and ammo, and collect power-ups to stay alive in the vastness of space. Game Features: Intuitive Controls – Precise movement for a smooth and immersive spaceflight experience.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astroviator.

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