Single-player games like Discovering Space 2
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Discovering Space 2, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Elite Dangerous
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
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Solar System VR
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
An educational virtual reality journey through space. Be the first space tourist in history and explore planets and moons in our Solar System like never before. You can experience a journey to the Earth's moon, explore Mars, and even see the surface of Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons.
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The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Discovering Space 2.
Embark on the sci-fi epic that started it all at the dawn of modern VR, setting standards for roomscale movement and interaction for years to come. Winner of over 30 awards including "VR Game of the Year", The Gallery is VR's premier adventure series.
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The Solus Project
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
The Solus Project is a single player exploration adventure with survival elements. The adventure is set on a mysterious planet and is the spiritual successor to The Ball - 2010 PC Gamer Action/Adventure Game Of The Year...
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Detached
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Detached is a suspenseful interstellar duel that demands tactics and skill to survive. Separated from your unit you must make smart decisions and race to safety in this visceral exploration of deep space. Strap yourself into your spacesuit for thrilling gameplay designed for VR headsets.
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Seeking Dawn
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Discovering Space 2.
Welcome to Seeking Dawn, a multiplayer survival VR adventure that takes you far beyond the solar system. Step into the shoes of a soldier discovering a hostile planet, where predators roam free and enemies are ruthless.
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Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality smashes together the absolute VR chaos of the award-winning Job Simulator with the ridiculous, all-out, take-no-prisoners comedy of Rick and Morty.
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FORM
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Discovering Space 2.
Enter a surreal adventure where puzzles are built from dreams and memories. Solve the mystery behind an ancient artifact. Advance through a world that transforms around you. Transcend this existence.
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Mars Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Mars Odyssey is a single player VR simulator experience. Land on Earth’s sister planet. Walk the surface of Mars in your living room and interact with full-scale, realistic NASA Landers and Rovers. Learn about the Red Planet, its history, and its geography in this interactive experience. Play time: 20 min.
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Universe Sandbox
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
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Space Engineers
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
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Titans of Space PLUS
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Just how big is big? Journey through this holographic Solar System, and then squint your eyes in the intense light of a few of the largest known stars. Enjoy various accidentally-educational activities along the way. Great care has been taken to ensure a comfortable VR experience. VR optional.
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Apollo 11 VR
Single-player alternative to Discovering Space 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Discovering Space 2.
Apollo 11 VR is the story of the greatest journey ever taken by humankind. This VR experience is a recreation of the events which took place between July 16th and July 24th 1969. Now for the first time ever you get to experience this historic event through the eyes of those who lived through it.