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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Hello Games The sky's not the limit in the best space games, but the starting line. The ...

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Starsector offers detailed trading and combat, with capital ships being powerful but costly. Battlestar Galactica Deadlock features essential capital ships in seamless turn-based combat. Elite ...

Boarding enemy ships adds intense combat experience, a refreshing change from typical space combat. Executive Assault 2 offers a unique combination of FPS and RTS gameplay for exciting ship-boarding.

The far reaches of space are a strong setting for strategy games. From Stellaris and Homeworld 3 through to Endless Legend 2 and Sins of a Solar Empire 2, there are plenty of genre entries that look ...

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For the sake of argument, let's say you were more than a little disappointed with Civilization 7. You're waiting for the new season of Stellaris. Manor Lords updates are still in the works. Cities ...

Adam is a lifelong gamer who enjoys RPGs, action adventure games and a healthy helping of VR to boot. He has written for countless sites in the gaming medium, and you can find him playing the newest ...

Tom is a writer and music producer who is passionate about video games. He has been writing professionally for over two years. Starsector offers detailed trading and combat, with capital ships being ...