Games like Stellar Industrialist
by PcZ Games
X4: Foundations and Astrox Imperium play most like Stellar Industrialist. Of the 16 closest games below, most share its space, sci-fi and space sim.
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Periapsis: Gravity Slingshot
Jul 21 · PcZ Games
Both: Space Sim · Space · Resource Management
Lead humanity’s final journey beyond Earth. Launch ships, harness gravity slingshots, and explore distant star systems to make humanity multi-planetary.
Space SimSimulationStrategySpacePhysicsExplorationResource ManagementInventory ManagementProcedural GenerationCasualStellaris
May 9, 2016 · Paradox Development Studio
Both: Space · Sci-fi
Top-down 3D sci-fi grand strategy 4X, detailed space visuals. Exploring the galaxy, building an empire and managing civilizations.
SpaceStrategyGrand StrategySci-fi4XExplorationSandboxSimulationMultiplayerReal-Time with Pause👍 145,865Dyson Sphere Program
Jan 20, 2021 · Youthcat Studio
Both: Space · Resource Management · Sci-fi
Top-down 3D sci-fi sandbox construction and automation. Building dyson spheres, automating production and exploring the universe.
AutomationSpaceBase BuildingBuildingResource ManagementOpen WorldSimulationSci-fiManagementSandbox👍 83,608Interstellar Transport Company
May 24, 2019 · MT Worlds
Both: Space · Sci-fi · Space Sim
3D sci-fi space business management simulation. Managing transportation routes, trading resources and building infrastructure.
SpaceSimulationManagementTradingStrategyEconomySci-fiMultiplayerSpace SimEarly Access👍 395Elite Dangerous
Apr 2, 2015 · Frontier Developments
Both: Space Sim · Space · Sci-fi
First-person 3D sci-fi massively multiplayer space sim, realistic space simulation. Exploration, space combat and trading.
Space SimSpaceOpen WorldExplorationSci-fiSimulationMassively MultiplayerMultiplayerVRFirst-Person👍 82,486Station Commander
Aug 23, 2021 · Ben Marks Game Studios
Both: Space Sim · Resource Management · Space
Top-down 3D sci-fi space sim strategy 4X, low poly space sim. Managing a space station, mining and refining resources, exploring and space combat.
StrategySpace SimEconomy4XExplorationResource ManagementOpen WorldSpaceTactical RPGVehicular CombatThe Last Starship
Feb 3 · Introversion Software
Both: Space · Sci-fi · Space Sim
Top-down 2D sci-fi space construction and simulation, colorful pixel art. Designing and upgrading starships, exploring star systems, mining and resource gathering.
StrategySandboxSpaceSimulationSingleplayerBase BuildingSci-fiSpace SimBuildingMining👍 1,628Distant Worlds 2
Mar 10, 2022 · CodeForce
Both: Space · Sci-fi · Procedural Generation
3D sci-fi 4X space strategy, 3D space simulation. Explore and exploit star systems, build and expand empire, combat and diplomacy.
StrategySimulation4XGrand StrategySpaceSci-fi3DSingleplayerProcedural GenerationCombat👍 2,655Obelisk Foundry
Apr 29, 2025 · ZxStudio
Both: Resource Management · Sci-fi · Space Sim
Isometric 3D sci-fi space industrial simulation, stylized 3D. Building space bases, managing production lines and resource extraction.
BuildingScienceManagementEconomyResource ManagementSimulationFuturisticStrategySci-fiSpace Sim
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