Games like SimpleRockets
If SimpleRockets is your kind of game, the closest matches are Poland Car Simulator, Galaxy Engine and A Hole In Space — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its build rockets from scratch, dock with space stations and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About SimpleRockets: I am excited to release my first game on Steam! SimpleRockets was released in 2013 for mobile and I've put a ton of work into it to get it ready for PC and Mac. It was inspired by KSP, and it offers a simpler 2D experience for building rockets and exploring space with realistic orbital mechanics.
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Poland Car Simulator
WHY THIS
Top pick for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Explore a map inspired by Poland. You can race and freely drive cars across the entire map, which includes several cities, a desert, mountains, and lakes. There are also several airplane models available, as well as a helicopter and a spaceship.
Galaxy Engine
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Simulate the physics of the Universe on a large scale and create stunning visuals. Play with intergalactic interactions, smash planets together and even create the Big Bang itself!
A Hole In Space
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
A "small" universe simulation, where you play as a black hole and try to absorb the whole universe. You decide the size and shape of the universe. Could also be used as a less meaningful CPU benchmark.
Kerbal Space Program
WHY THIS
Shares rocket building and a challenging mood with SimpleRockets.
Ranked #4 for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Juno: New Origins
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with SimpleRockets.
Ranked #5 for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Bring to life anything you can imagine from rockets and airplanes to cars and more. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. Complete contracts, conquer milestones, and unlock technology in the newly added Career Mode.
Hardspace: Shipbreaker
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!
Spaceflight Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares orbital mechanics and a challenging mood with SimpleRockets.
Ranked #7 for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
In Spaceflight Simulator, you will get to build your rockets, plan launches and flights, attempt landings, deploy payloads and explore new worlds.
Space Simulation Toolkit
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with SimpleRockets.
Ranked #8 for SimpleRockets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Physics sandbox game that uses a graphics card as a supercomputer. Change the laws of physics, design mechanisms, create A-Life worlds and inhabit them with living beings, experiment with evolution and AI.
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Space Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with SimpleRockets.
Reviewers of SimpleRockets cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Realistic simulation of spaceflight in a full sized Solar System, with all the planets and their major moons. using real forces, distances, velocities and time. Chapter 1: The Apollo Days. Incredibly detailed Apollo Program missions starting with Apollo 8 lunar orbit missions.
Kerbal Space Program
WHY THIS
Shares rocket building and a challenging mood with SimpleRockets.
Reviewers of SimpleRockets cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
WHY THIS
Reviewers of SimpleRockets cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below SimpleRockets at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under SimpleRockets on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with SimpleRockets.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Totally Accurate Battlegrounds
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Grab your balloon crossbow and trusty inflatable hammer, because things are about to get wobbly! Be the last weirdo standing in the world-leading physics-based Battle Royale game.
One-armed cook
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with SimpleRockets.
One-armed cook is a chaotic co-op cooking game for up to 4 people. Work as a team or cook on your own, set your own pace, and don't let the stress of a full restaurant catch up to you. The goofy physics-based aspect of the game gives this cooking game a new twist.
Toribash
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Toribash is an innovative free-to-play online turn-based fighting game where you’re able to design your own moves. Complete control over character's body, hundreds of game mods and bloody mess with full body dismemberment - you've never been able to annihilate your enemies like that before!
Learn to Fly 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SimpleRockets.
Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space!
Endless Sky
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
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More from Jundroo, LLC
Other recommendable Steam games by Jundroo, LLC, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
SimplePlanes
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with SimpleRockets.
Another title from Jundroo, LLC, the studio behind SimpleRockets. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.
Juno: New Origins
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with SimpleRockets.
Another title from Jundroo, LLC, the studio behind SimpleRockets. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
Bring to life anything you can imagine from rockets and airplanes to cars and more. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. Complete contracts, conquer milestones, and unlock technology in the newly added Career Mode.
SimplePlanes 2
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with SimpleRockets.
Another title from Jundroo, LLC, the studio behind SimpleRockets. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
SimplePlanes is back! Build planes, cars, or anything else using powerful procedural parts! Explore detailed environments with friends in multiplayer, cause chaos, or download 1,000,000 community crafts for free.
SimplePlanes VR
WHY THIS
Another title from Jundroo, LLC, the studio behind SimpleRockets. Shares Indie and Simulation with SimpleRockets.
SimplePlanes VR is a flight sim with an ever-expanding collection of hand-crafted aircraft to download and fly for free. Airplanes, helicopters, cars, boats, and more are available and new crafts are added every day.
Frequently asked about SimpleRockets
- How much does SimpleRockets cost?
- SimpleRockets is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to SimpleRockets?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SimpleRockets are Poland Car Simulator, Galaxy Engine, A Hole In Space.
- Who developed SimpleRockets?
- SimpleRockets was developed by Jundroo, LLC.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on SimpleRockets.
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