Games Like No Man's Sky Similar Open World & Adventure Games like No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky is described as 'Action-adventure survival video game developed and published by the indie studio Hello Games' and is a Open World Game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to No Man's Sky for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Linux, Mac and Xbox apps. The best No Man's Sky alternative is Starbound. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try EVE Online or Star Conflict. Other No Man's Sky like games are Space Engine, Qanga, Star Citizen and Archean.

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  1. Starbound icon
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    Starbound is an indie game being produced by the UK-based independent game studio Chucklefish Ltd. Starbound takes place in a two-dimensional, procedurally generated universe which the player will explore in order to obtain new weapons, armor, and miscellaneous items.

    25 Starbound alternatives

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  2. EVE Online icon
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    EVE Online is a massive multiplayer online game that offers limitless potential to discover, explore and conquer an amazing science fiction universe where you pilot spaceships, fight, trade, and form corporations and alliances with other players.

    31 EVE Online alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Mac
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  3. Space Engine icon
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    Space Engine - a real-time 3D space simulator, procedural universe generator and visualiser. It lets you explore the universe in three dimensions, starting from planet Earth to the most distant galaxies.

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    • Windows
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  4. Qanga icon
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    Dive into a seamless space sandbox exploring planets, moons, stations, and asteroids free from loading screens. Undertake contracts, face enemies, and build bases. Enjoy solo or multiplayer modes, survival features, and immersive combat. Customize gameplay and collaborate on custom servers.

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    • Windows
    • Steam
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  5. Star Citizen icon
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    Star Citizen is a space sim video game for Microsoft Windows. Star Citizen is planned to consist of two main components: first-person space combat, mining, exploration and trading with first-person shooter elements in a massively multiplayer persistent universe and customizable...

    19 Star Citizen alternatives

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    • Lutris
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  6. Archean icon
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    Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.

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  7. Starfield icon
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    Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4. In this next generation role-playing game set amongst the stars, embark on an epic journey to answer humanity’s greatest mystery.

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  8. Journey to the Savage Planet” is an action-adventure game where you explore the colorful planet ARY-26, catalog its flora and fauna, and uncover mysteries.

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    • Epic Games Store
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  9. Elite: Dangerous is a space adventure, trading, and combat simulator that is the fourth release in the Elite video game series.

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    • Windows
    • OSVR
    • HTC Vive
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    • Oculus Rift
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  10. Spore icon
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    Spore is a multi-genre single-player god game developed by Maxis and designed by Will Wright.

    34 Spore alternatives

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  11. Everspace icon
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    Everspace is a single-player 3D space shooter game series with roguelike elements and non-linear storytelling created by ROCKFISH Games.

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  12. Astroneer icon
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    Explore and reshape distant worlds! Astroneer is set during a 25th century gold rush where players must explore the frontiers of outer space, risking their lives in harsh environments for the chance of striking it rich.

    10 Astroneer alternatives

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