Rank 01Why this
Same epic mood as Google Earth VR.
- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- 2018
Games like Google Earth VR
- 12 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Google Earth VR also play
The closest matches to Google Earth VR: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR, Fallout 4 VR, SpaceEngine, BRINK Traveler, and Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- 2019
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BRINK Traveler
Why this: Also Education and VR, like Google Earth VR.
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Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator
Why this: Same immersive mood as Google Earth VR.
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Project CARS
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Google Earth VR.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Google
- Price: Free to play
- 94% of 3,173 reviews
- Genres: Adventure, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Drag the sun to change lighting dynamically
- Feel like superman flying over cities
- Optimized for smooth high frame rate exploration
- Contemplative
- Epic
- Immersive
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About Google Earth VR
The closest matches to Google Earth VR: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR, Fallout 4 VR, SpaceEngine, BRINK Traveler, and Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Google Earth VR is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR, Fallout 4 VR and SpaceEngine — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as contemplative, epic and immersive, and single out its comfort mode toggle and favorites saving. 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.
Google Earth VR is a free-to-play simulation released in 2016 that allows users to visit any location on Earth using VR hardware. Players navigate using free-flight movement with scale-shifting capabilities, enabling them to soar over continents or examine street-level details. The simulation includes a comfort mode toggle for accessibility, the ability to save favorite locations, and dynamic time-of-day adjustment by dragging the sun position. Reviewers describe the experience as contemplative and epic, with players noting how revisiting childhood locations triggers deep nostalgia. The experience is optimized for smooth high frame rate exploration, supporting a sit-down session play style in solo-only mode. The title holds a 94% positive rating from over 3,100 Steam reviews.
About Google Earth VR: Google Earth VR lets you explore the world from totally new perspectives in virtual reality. Stroll the streets of Tokyo, soar over the Grand Canyon, or walk around the Eiffel Tower.
Is Google Earth VR worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 94% of 3,173 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.9 h played before their negative review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Drag the sun to change lighting dynamically
- Feel like superman flying over cities
- Optimized for smooth high frame rate exploration
- Trigger deep nostalgia by revisiting childhood locations
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Unofficial coverage no longer loads in, this is due to a change in street view api. It would take the developers seconds to fix, but they abandoned this app years ago. A great product missing half its content over an issue that could be…”
“Every time I try to use my right controller it throws a massive orb white orb in my face making it completely unplayable. Ive reinstalled 3 times and launched from oculus and steam. I cant get it to work. Horrible experience.”
People who play it also play: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR, Fallout 4 VR, SpaceEngine
Frequently asked about Google Earth VR
Can I run it?
Does Google Earth VR work on Steam Deck?
Google Earth VR is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
Is Google Earth VR free to play?
Yes — Google Earth VR is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Google Earth VR?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Google Earth VR are The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR, Fallout 4 VR, SpaceEngine.
Who developed Google Earth VR?
Google Earth VR was developed by Google.