Rank 01Why this
Also Science and Space Sim, like Kerbal Space Program 2.
- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2015
The closest matches to Kerbal Space Program 2: Kerbal Space Program, Spaceflight Simulator, Juno: New Origins, SpaceEngine, and Rocket Science. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Also Science and Space Sim, like Kerbal Space Program 2.
Rank 02Why this
Shares orbital mechanics and procedural generation with Kerbal Space Program 2.
Rank 03
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Kerbal Space Program 2.


Why this: Also Science and Space, like Kerbal Space Program 2.

Why this: Same stressful mood as Kerbal Space Program 2.

Shares orbital mechanics and procedural generation with Kerbal Space Program 2.
Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Early Access

Players highlight
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Why this: Same contemplative mood as Kerbal Space Program 2.


Why this: Shares procedural generation with Kerbal Space Program 2.

Why this: Same stressful mood as Kerbal Space Program 2.



Why this: Same tense mood as Kerbal Space Program 2.

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Kerbal Space Program 2 at current Steam store prices.

Why this: Also Science and Space Sim, like Kerbal Space Program 2.

Why this: Shares procedural generation with Kerbal Space Program 2.


Why this: Same contemplative mood as Kerbal Space Program 2.


Why this: Shares orbital mechanics with Kerbal Space Program 2.

Why this: Same stressful mood as Kerbal Space Program 2.

The closest matches to Kerbal Space Program 2: Kerbal Space Program, Spaceflight Simulator, Juno: New Origins, SpaceEngine, and Rocket Science. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Kerbal Space Program 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kerbal Space Program, Spaceflight Simulator and Juno: New Origins — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as contemplative, stressful and tense, and single out its colony management and multiplayer co op. 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.
Developed by Intercept Games and published by Private Division, Kerbal Space Program 2 is an indie simulation released in 2023 at $49.99 USD. Players engage with rocket design, orbital mechanics, colony management, procedural generation, and multiplayer cooperative mechanics within this challenging sandbox experience. Reviewers note the orbital mechanics feel deep and rewarding, while players highlight that the colony-building potential excites them and that the modding community keeps the experience alive. The game promises interstellar travel and multiplayer elements as key future features. Early Access status indicates ongoing development, and the title does not currently support the Steam Deck. Players describe the experience as contemplative, stressful, and tense, with reviewers emphasizing the tension that emerges during extended sessions. The game currently holds a 26% positive rating from over 22,000 Steam reviews.
About Kerbal Space Program 2: Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.
Most players don't recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I had so much faith in this game I gave it as a birthday gift to my husband. This game is dead in the water. The devs delivered an absolute stillbirth of a game and are now promoting ksp youtooz as if nothing happened and they didn't just…”
“Back in the heady days of the early 2020's, I was so excited for this game. Fast forward to today, and i've got 30 minutes on it and haven't played in two years. But seriously, get KSP 1 and cross your fingers for Kitten Space Agency's…”
People who play it also play: Kerbal Space Program, Spaceflight Simulator, Juno: New Origins
Kerbal Space Program 2 is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
Kerbal Space Program 2 is listed on Steam at 49.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kerbal Space Program 2 are Kerbal Space Program, Spaceflight Simulator, Juno: New Origins.
Kerbal Space Program 2 was developed by Intercept Games and published by Private Division.