What games are like Space Engineers 2?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Space Engineers 2 by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Breathedge (14,366 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Space Engineers 2" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Space Engineers 2, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Space Engineers 2

Looking for games like Space Engineers 2? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Space Engineers 2 is a action game from 2025; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Breathedge with 14,366 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

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Breathedge

2021 · Action

14,366 reviews · 82% positive

SpaceSingleplayerSandbox

Same: shares Space and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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The Forest

2018 · Action

577,971 reviews · 96% positive

Open WorldBuildingFirst-Person

Same: shares Open World and Building. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

2022 · Action

228,008 reviews · 88% positive

StrategyOpen WorldSandbox

Same: shares Strategy and Open World. Different: leans more into medieval.
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Dyson Sphere Program

2021 · Indie

83,095 reviews · 97% positive

SpaceBuildingOpen World

Same: shares Space and Building. Different: leans more into automation.
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Stranded Deep

2022 · Adventure

43,449 reviews · 74% positive

Open WorldFirst-PersonExploration

Same: shares Open World and First-Person. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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SpaceEngine

2019 · Casual

15,358 reviews · 96% positive

Early AccessOpen WorldSci-fi

Same: shares Early Access and Open World. Different: leans more into casual.
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No Man's Sky

2016 · Action

310,268 reviews · 85% positive

Open WorldSpaceExploration

Same: shares Open World and Space. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Teardown

2022 · Action

124,486 reviews · 96% positive

SandboxVoxelFirst-Person

Same: shares Sandbox and Voxel. Different: leans more into destruction.
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Scrap Mechanic

2016 · Action

105,678 reviews · 92% positive

BuildingSandboxOpen World

Same: shares Building and Sandbox. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
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Outer Wilds

2020 · Action

87,474 reviews · 96% positive

ExplorationSpaceOpen World

Same: shares Exploration and Space. Different: leans more into mystery.
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TerraTech

2018 · Action

20,414 reviews · 91% positive

BuildingSandboxOpen World

Same: shares Building and Sandbox. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Call to Arms

2018 · Action

17,365 reviews · 79% positive

StrategyActionSimulation

Same: shares Strategy and Action. Different: leans more into military.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Space Engineers 2?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Space Engineers 2 by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Breathedge (14,366 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Space Engineers 2" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Space Engineers 2, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.