Games like Science Simulator
If Science Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mars Horizon, PlanetMars3D: Spirit Mission and ALIGNMENT : An Engineering Odyssey — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
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Mars Horizon
WHY THIS
Top pick for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
Lead a major space agency as you guide humanity to Mars in this strategy simulation game. Construct a base, design and build rockets, conduct missions throughout the Solar System, and write your own history of Space exploration. Created with support from the European Space Agency.
PlanetMars3D: Spirit Mission
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
Explore Mars in 3D through real Pancam photographs from NASA's Spirit rover. Glide between images with detail that sharpens as you approach, and skim thousands of rover photos at a glance — manual mode, slideshow, or automated flythrough. Photo credit: JPL / NASA / Cornell / ASU
ALIGNMENT : An Engineering Odyssey
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
A professional-grade road design sim built on real-world maps. Recreate complex interchanges and iconic highways 1:1, engineer custom solutions with real workflows, and drive what you design.
Rocket Inc
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
Help build mankind's last magnificent structure in this game where you carry out transport missions between planets in the solar system. Build your company and prepare to take off! Earn humankind's respect with more missions.
In The Long Run The Game
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
Build and manage your space base - Survive in extreme environments - Explore Open World scenarios based on real topographic data - Gather Resources, Craft your items - Drive futuristic rovers and more...
Off World Racing
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
Race across the Solar System in a realistic vision of humanity's future motorsport. Conquer the Moon's low gravity, drift through Martian dust storms, master the frozen plains of Europa, and explore the methane seas of Titan. Every world changes the race.
Homebrew - Patent Unknown
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
Unleash your creativity and craft anything from flying cars to jet-powered toilets.Fair warning: there's a learning curve. But once you've got it, the sky's the limit for your creations!While active development is paused, we focus preserving the game and keeping it accessible.
OVERVIEW (A Walk Through The Universe)
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Science Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
Overview is a mind-changing experience about our position in the Universe. With a narrative and an interactive mode, it features realistic imagery and accurate data to leave you in awe and wonder at the vastness of the Cosmos.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Science Simulator at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Science Simulator.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Science Simulator.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
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 ~70% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Science Simulator.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Science Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Science Simulator.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Science Simulator.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Science Simulator.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Science Simulator.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Science Simulator.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Science Simulator.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Frequently asked about Science Simulator
- How much does Science Simulator cost?
- Science Simulator is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Science Simulator?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Science Simulator are Mars Horizon, PlanetMars3D: Spirit Mission, ALIGNMENT : An Engineering Odyssey.
- Who developed Science Simulator?
- Science Simulator was developed by Callum Sales.
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 Science Simulator.
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