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Games like Rover Mechanic Simulator

  • 19 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Rover Mechanic Simulator also play

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

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Mars and Science, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • 2017
  1. Rank 04

    Kerbal Space Program

    Why this: Also Science and Space Sim, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2015
  2. Rank 06

    Hardspace: Shipbreaker

    Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2022
  3. Rank 07

    Occupy Mars: The Game

    Why this: Also Mars and Space, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • 2026

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

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Take On Mars

    Also Mars and Science, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 52% of 1,129 reviews
  2. 2
    Mars Horizon

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 83% of 1,445 reviews
  3. 3
    Surviving Mars

    Also Mars and Space Sim, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 79% of 10,552 reviews
  4. 4
    Kerbal Space Program

    Also Science and Space Sim, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 96% of 77,731 reviews
  5. 5
    Space Mechanic Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 62% of 68 reviews
  6. 6
    Hardspace: Shipbreaker

    Same atmospheric mood as Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 90% of 15,871 reviews
  7. 7
    Occupy Mars: The Game

    Also Mars and Space, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 67% of 1,285 reviews
  8. 8
    Rocket Science

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Early Access

    • 87% of 82 reviews
  9. 9
    Rover Builder

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 65% of 55 reviews
  10. 10
    Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 87% of 430 reviews
  11. 11
    Car Mechanic Simulator 2015

    Same chill mood as Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 90% of 3,955 reviews
  12. 12
    Universe Sandbox

    Also Science and Education, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 97% of 18,850 reviews
  13. 13
    Blossom: The Seed of Life

    Shares inventory management with Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 88% of 441 reviews
  14. 14
    SpaceEngine

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 96% of 8,862 reviews
  15. 15
    Tin Can

    Shares part replacement with Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 83% of 693 reviews
  16. 16
    Juno: New Origins

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 89% of 1,983 reviews
  17. 17
    Train Mechanic Simulator 2017

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 66% of 311 reviews
  18. 18
    EarthX

    Also Space Sim and Education, like Rover Mechanic Simulator.

    • 92% of 359 reviews
  19. 19
    Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 960 reviews
  20. 20
    PC Building Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 94% of 19,644 reviews
  21. 21
    Reshaping Mars

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 70% of 113 reviews
  22. 22
    Children of a Dead Earth

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 89% of 651 reviews
  23. 23
    Archean

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 89% of 190 reviews
  24. 24
    Spaceflight Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 97% of 5,173 reviews
Rover Mechanic Simulator — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2020
  • Developer: ▲ Pyramid Games
  • Price: $11.99checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 85% of 177 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Detailed hardware dissection
  • Historically accurate rover models
  • Nostalgic mars exploration
  • Atmospheric
  • Chill
  • Contemplative

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About Rover Mechanic Simulator

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

If Rover Mechanic Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Take On Mars, Mars Horizon and Surviving Mars — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and contemplative, and single out its inventory management and mini game repairs. 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 Rover Mechanic Simulator: As an Engineer - crew member of one of the first Mars colonies - you are responsible for repairing and maintaining Mars Rovers. In this advanced simulator you will learn the internal details of various Mars Rovers and their components.

Is Rover Mechanic Simulator worth buying?

  • 85% of 177 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $11.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 3 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

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

“Honestly not sure how the reviews for this game are very positive. Removing parts constantly makes you tediously unbolt screws, some parts having 8+ screws/bolts, each taking 1-2 seconds. My ears started ringing when I was cleaning parts…”
1 h played
“The game is very good, it was one of the best games i have ever played. But it has no repeatability. Once you reach the end, it's done, there's nothing else to do. just wait for new content, they only added 1 dlc so far, and the dlc was…”
32 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Take On Mars, Mars Horizon, Surviving Mars

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Frequently asked about Rover Mechanic Simulator

Can I run it?

Does Rover Mechanic Simulator run on Steam Deck?

Rover Mechanic Simulator is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Rover Mechanic Simulator cost?

Rover Mechanic Simulator is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Rover Mechanic Simulator?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rover Mechanic Simulator are Take On Mars, Mars Horizon, Surviving Mars.

Who developed Rover Mechanic Simulator?

Rover Mechanic Simulator was developed by ▲ Pyramid Games and published by Pyramid Games S.A., PlayWay S.A..