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Games like Space Mechanic Simulator

  • 22 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Space Mechanic Simulator also play

The closest matches to Space Mechanic Simulator: Rover Mechanic Simulator, Kerbal Space Program, Tin Can, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, and Take On Mars. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Science and Space Sim, like Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  2. Rank 03
    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  1. Rank 04

    Hardspace: Shipbreaker

    Why this: Shares zero gravity physics with Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2022
  2. Rank 06

    Mars Horizon

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  3. Rank 07

    Star Trucker

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  4. Rank 08

    Archean

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Space Mechanic Simulator

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Rover Mechanic Simulator

    Also Science and Space Sim, like Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • 85% of 177 reviews
  2. 2
    Kerbal Space Program

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 77,731 reviews
  3. 3
    Tin Can

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 83% of 693 reviews
  4. 4
    Hardspace: Shipbreaker

    Shares zero gravity physics with Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • 90% of 15,871 reviews
  5. 5
    Take On Mars

    Genres: Simulation

    • 52% of 1,129 reviews
  6. 6
    Mars Horizon

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 83% of 1,445 reviews
  7. 7
    Star Trucker

    Same atmospheric mood as Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • 79% of 3,083 reviews
  8. 8
    Archean

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 89% of 190 reviews
  9. 9
    Space Engineers

    Same immersive mood as Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • 90% of 67,178 reviews
  10. 10
    Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 87% of 430 reviews
  11. 11
    SpaceEngine

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 96% of 8,862 reviews
  12. 12
    Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 960 reviews
  13. 13
    Mech Mechanic Simulator

    Same relaxing mood as Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • 59% of 328 reviews
  14. 14
    Spaceflight Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 97% of 5,173 reviews
  15. 15
    Rocket Science

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Early Access

    • 87% of 82 reviews
  16. 16
    ΔV: Rings of Saturn

    Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

    • 94% of 2,309 reviews
  17. 17
    Universe Sandbox

    Also Science and Space, like Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • 97% of 18,850 reviews
  18. 18
    Rally Mechanic Simulator

    Shares diagnostic tools with Space Mechanic Simulator.

    • 64% of 89 reviews
  19. 19
    Evochron Mercenary

    Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

    • 75% of 342 reviews
  20. 20
    Children of a Dead Earth

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 89% of 651 reviews
  21. 21
    Stationeers

    Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation

    • 88% of 5,728 reviews
  22. 22
    Junkyard Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 63% of 1,033 reviews
  23. 23
    Space Haven

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 5,252 reviews
  24. 24
    Electrician Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 74% of 1,111 reviews
Space Mechanic Simulator — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: Atomic Jelly
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 7
  • 62% of 68 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Authentic component interactions
  • Quiet sense of accomplishment from fixing systems
  • Repairing feels detailed but achievable
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Immersive

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About Space Mechanic Simulator

The closest matches to Space Mechanic Simulator: Rover Mechanic Simulator, Kerbal Space Program, Tin Can, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, and Take On Mars. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Space Mechanic Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rover Mechanic Simulator, Kerbal Space Program and Tin Can — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and immersive, and single out its component replacement and diagnostic tools. 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.

About Space Mechanic Simulator: Become a Space Mechanic! Get your hands dirty, explore the depths of space and repair broken machinery. Diagnose problems using diagrams and tools, perform repairs, manage your resources and watch the simulated machinery come alive. Or just gaze upon the beauty of the Solar System.

Is Space Mechanic Simulator worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 62% of 68 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 7 h before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Not much content,. Devs even said they won't do new content anymore. At this price I would not recommend it, maybe get it from a bargin bin or one of the key-sites for a few coin. It will only give you a few hours of gameplay really.”
7 h played
“This game is a lovely and compelling concept, but it right now completely lacks content; most missions are incredibly similar to each other and aren't challenging at all, like it's scared of giving an actual puzzle. It's also somewhat…”
13 h played
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People who play it also play: Rover Mechanic Simulator, Kerbal Space Program, Tin Can

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Frequently asked about Space Mechanic Simulator

Can I run it?

How much does Space Mechanic Simulator cost?

Space Mechanic Simulator is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Space Mechanic Simulator?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Space Mechanic Simulator are Rover Mechanic Simulator, Kerbal Space Program, Tin Can.

Who developed Space Mechanic Simulator?

Space Mechanic Simulator was developed by Atomic Jelly and published by Wildlands Interactive, Ultimate Publishing.