Free Spaceships Games on Steam
Steam currently has 175 Spaceships games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Spaceships game rankings were last updated on 5/13/2024.
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1. EVE Online
EVE Online is a free-to-play community driven space MMO where players can choose their own path from countless different options. Experience space exploration, immense PvP and PvE battles, mining, industry and a thriving player economy in an ever-expanding sandbox.
EVE Online holds the #1 spot for "best free Spaceships game on Steam" with a Player Score of 73. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,709 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,981 positive reviews and 8,728 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play EVE Online on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. Star Conflict
Star Conflict is an action-packed, massively multiplayer space simulation game that puts players in the role of elite pilots engaging in a widespread interplanetary skirmish. The whole world for PVP and PVE!
Star Conflict has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,567 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,757 positive reviews and 3,810 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Star Conflict on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/27/2013 |
| Developer | Star Gem Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 212070 |
3. Alien Tag
Reject Monke, Become Alien. Discord.gg/AlienTag. AlienTagVR.com.
Alien Tag has achieved a Player Score of 38, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 25 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 4/20/2024 |
| Developer | IRLDLC.COM INC |
| Publisher | IRLDLC.COM INC |
| Steam App Id | 2672170 |
4. Waking Up: Way Back Home
A child infiltrates a spaceship to carry out a secret rescue mission. His objective is compromised when they must make a forced landing on a strange planet. Explore this mysterious place, overcome obstacles, and find the way back home!
Waking Up: Way Back Home has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 66 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
5. Astrality
After a training simulation gone wrong, a bounty hunter embarks on a journey to find treasures and adventure.
Astrality has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Astrality on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/14/2023 |
| Developer | DigiPen Europe-Bilbao |
| Publisher | DigiPen Institute of Technology |
| Steam App Id | 2485620 |
6. Astro Lords
Player bases are located on asteroids, which travel within the Oort Cloud. Once they’ve acquired the appropriate skills, players can control their asteroid’s movements. Mass-combat enthusiasts will love the Arena: here, players can battle it out against alien races or other Astro Lord players.
Astro Lords has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 196 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 134 positive reviews and 62 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/29/2015 |
| Developer | Aratog LLC |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 385530 |
7. Landing
Conquer gravity and land a rocket on the platform. And over and over again. But conditions will change, and the path is not always clear.
Landing has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/11/2020 |
| Developer | CrazyLoner |
| Publisher | CrazyLoner |
| Steam App Id | 1407240 |
8. Exocraft
Design unique spaceships and build the ultimate space mining fleet as you team up to battle for resources and glory in this massively multiplayer action strategy set in an alien wasteland.
Exocraft has achieved a Player Score of 53, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 343 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 183 positive reviews and 160 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/12/2019 |
| Developer | GoldFire Studios |
| Publisher | GoldFire Studios |
| Steam App Id | 793490 |
9. Godrop:Prologue
One level of warning, cosmic droplet rampage! A roguelike game featuring impact piercing. Collect holy relics, build up your energy, and morph the droplets to invade the solar system and destroy the ignorant human fleet to the ground!
Godrop:Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 2/29/2024 |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2802550 |
10. Axan Ships - Low Poly
Sci-fi RTS and Top-Down
Axan Ships - Low Poly has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Spaceships games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/30/2019 |
| Developer | Adam Stępiński |
| Publisher | Adam Stępiński |
| Steam App Id | 1080060 |
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 | 4,362 | 12/16/2010 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 196 | 2/27/2013 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 4/20/2024 | 38 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/19/2023 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/14/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/29/2015 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/11/2020 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/12/2019 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/29/2024 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/30/2019 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 0 | 10/5/2023 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). EVE Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Star Conflict on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 10). Alien Tag on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Waking Up: Way Back Home on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 9). Astrality on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 5). Astro Lords on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Landing on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 8). Exocraft on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 6). Godrop:Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 12). Axan Ships - Low Poly on Steam. Steam Store.