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91% positive from 2,219 reviewsReleased 201125% finish itSteam Deck Verified$9.99
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What it is

Solar 2 is an open-world sandbox game where players embody celestial objects. The core loop involves growing your system and completing bizarre tasks in an evolving, abstract universe.

What players liked

Players praise its unique evolution from asteroid to star, reminiscent of games where you grow and absorb to become larger and more powerful.

The catch

Random black holes and clumsy movement undo hours of progress with no warning.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 91% positive, but with 2,219 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like Solar 2

Exo One
Exo One
90% positive from 5,204 reviews202132% finish itDeck Verified

Gravity-defying space exploration game. Master alien physics to traverse desolate worlds with atmospheric visuals and a hypnotic soundtrack.

What players likedPlayers compare Exo One to Outer Wilds and Marble Madness, praising its simple yet satisfying movement, stunning visuals, and strong atmosphere.
The catchCutscenes and tech demos interrupt the flying

Both are tagged Space, Relaxing and Simulation.

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X3: Terran Conflict
X3: Terran Conflict
85% positive from 2,856 reviews20083% finish itDeck Playable

Space simulation game with large-scale fleet combat and economic management. Players pilot ships, trade, fight, and build empires in a vast universe.

What players likedPlayers praise its deep space exploration and economy building, offering a sandbox like experience to shape the universe.
The catchThe interface and flight controls are obtuse and the game teaches you almost nothing.

Both are tagged Space, Sandbox and Simulation.

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InfraSpace
InfraSpace
80% positive from 1,925 reviews20231% finish itDeck Playable

City-builder with complex production chains and traffic management. Players build infrastructure to support growing populations and resource transport.

What players likedPlayers praise InfraSpace as an addicting city-builder like Factorio or City Skylines, where managing traffic and supply chains is key.
The catchThe delivery AI sends trucks across the map past nearby depots, ruining any planning.

Both are tagged Space, Sandbox and Simulation.

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NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
81% positive from 4,267 reviews2022Deck Playable

This is a tactical space combat simulation game. Players command customizable fleets in realistic battles, managing resources and making strategic decisions.

What players likedPlayers praise its deep tactical combat, ship customization, and campaign, often comparing it to Homeworld, The Expanse, and naval warfare simulations.
The catchSteep learning curve; ships need heavy micromanagement

Both are tagged Space, Sandbox and Simulation.

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Everything
Everything
83% positive from 3,857 reviews201711% finish itDeck Verified

An open-ended simulation game where players explore and transform between any object in the universe. It offers a meditative, philosophical experience with procedural generation and AI.

What players likedPlayers praise "Everything" as a relaxing, philosophical exploration game where you can embody nearly anything, akin to a unique god sim or interactive screensaver.
The catchThere is little to actually do, and the narrated philosophy is free elsewhere.

Both are tagged Relaxing, Sandbox and Simulation.

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SUMMERHOUSE
SUMMERHOUSE
93% positive from 3,308 reviews20244% finish itDeck Playable

A small-scale building game focused on crafting cozy homes in various settings. It offers a relaxing, goal-free creative experience with atmospheric exploration.

What players likedPlayers praise this cozy, relaxing sandbox for its intuitive building, beautiful pixel art, and creative item combinations.
The catchRuns out of blocks and backdrops fast, with little reason to build a second house.

Both are tagged Relaxing, Sandbox and Simulation.

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