Best Spaceship Simulator Apps &amp; Games

4.8😊(98K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Build and launch rockets to explore a realistic, open universe. Experience space exploration with accurate physics and a vast, explorable solar system.

What We Love

🚀 Realistic physics and space simulation
👍 Intuitive controls and easy to learn
🚀 Ability to build complex rockets and spacecraft
👍 No ads or in-app purchases required to play

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches, especially with large rockets
🔋 Potential performance issues on older devices
🔒 Limited customization and part options in free version
🚀 Docking and rendezvous maneuvers can be very challenging

Space Simulator by Thetis Consulting

Strong Contender

2.7😞(93 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Experience a highly accurate space flight simulation with realistic physics and celestial bodies. Explore our solar system, witness Earth's rotation, and navigate through asteroid rings. This app offers an immersive astronaut experience with real-world weather and G-force simulations.

What We Love

🎨 Good graphics and visuals
🌍 Ability to explore planets and space
⚙️ Decent physics mechanics
🎮 Fun exploration gameplay

Room to Improve

🚫 Cannot land on planets or re-enter atmosphere
📺 Excessive and intrusive ads throughout gameplay
💰 Expensive in-app purchases ($4.99-$16 for ships/content)
🎮 Lack of gameplay depth and objectives
🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing
⚡ Fuel depletes too quickly
🎯 Limited content and repetitive gameplay
🚀 Cannot control shuttle during launch
🔧 Difficult and unintuitive controls
📱 Performance issues on iPad/iOS devices

X-Plane: Starship by Laminar Research

Worth Considering

Ellipse: Rocket Simulator

4.4(904 ratings)

Free

Experience the thrill of piloting a Starship on Earth and Mars. This simulation app features realistic physics for an authentic spaceflight experience. Take on challenging missions and master the belly-flop landing.

More Spaceship Simulator apps to explore

Build and fly rockets.

Rocket design and customizationRealistic orbital mechanicsExplore celestial bodies

Design, build, and launch rockets with realistic orbital mechanics. Explore celestial bodies and experience dynamic physics for a true-to-life space simulation. Ideal for aspiring engineers and space enthusiasts.

(2K)

Apollo Space Flight Agency

Moon Landing & Rocket Flight

Saturn V rocket launch simulationEarth to Moon voyageLunar module landing

Relive the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing missions in this thrilling space flight simulator. Experience every stage, from rocket launch and lunar landing to spacewalks and safe reentry.

by SkyTale Software GmbH

Realistic flight dynamicsDetailed landing analysis and scoringAutopilot demo and tutorials

Experience the challenge of landing a Space Shuttle with this realistic flight simulator. Master complex flight dynamics, stunning graphics, and detailed scoring to improve your landings. Offers various scenarios and control options for an immersive experience.

Water/Ship Simulator & Sandbox

(934)

paid

Water Physics Simulation

Water and liquid simulationsShip building and raft survivalBomb explosions and destruction sandbox

Explore three distinct physics simulations: build and navigate ships, experiment with bomb explosions and water behavior in a sandbox, or observe the interactions of various elements. This free app offers creative building and destructive fun.

(4.6K)

Dragon ISS Docking Simulator

by Vitalii Lebedynskyi

Solo Space Ship Simulator

(0)

Space Ship Simulation

Unique galactic storyChangeable space shuttle body colorUpgradeable ship mechanics

Pilot a spaceship through a dangerous galaxy, clearing mines and completing missions. Upgrade your ship's mechanics and customize its appearance while navigating realistic space physics across dozens of challenging levels. Experience a unique galactic story as you search for signs of life.

Infinite Flight Simulator

(3)

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Multiplayer flying simulation

Global high-definition sceneryDetailed aircraft fleetMultiplayer with human Air Traffic Control

Experience a realistic flight simulation with a global map, detailed aircraft, and multiplayer capabilities. Plan your flights, navigate with authentic tools, and fly with or control air traffic in a dynamic environment.

(28K)

Full-scale Solar System simulationHistoric NASA mission replaysFunctional 3D cockpits

Space Simulator

by Tai Chen

$4.99

Experience ultra-realistic 3D space flight with real physics in a full-scale Solar System. Play historic NASA missions or explore planets and moons with functional 3D cockpits and interactive orbit planning.

Real physics + 11k 3D airports

(4.3K)

paid

X-Plane Flight Simulator

Realistic flight modelInteractive 3D cockpitsDetailed 3D airports

Experience a highly realistic flight simulator with accurate physics and detailed 3D cockpits. Explore numerous airports and terrain, with options to expand scenery and aircraft through subscription and in-app purchases.

(25K)

Rocket Simulator Flight 3D

Space Ship Launch Game

Rocket construction with customizable partsOpen space explorationChallenging missions

Design, build, and launch your own rockets in a realistic space simulation. Explore the cosmos, navigate asteroid fields, and complete challenging missions with intuitive flight controls.

🎬 Entertainment

(370)

Rocket Simulator: Spaceflight

Spaceship flight & liftoff sim

AR rocket assemblyRocket model customizationHistorical rocket information

Build and launch your own rockets in augmented reality. Assemble various rocket models, learn about their history and functions, and customize them with AI-generated stickers. Experience space exploration with different missions and modes.

🎬 Entertainment

(428)

Space & Planet Physics Sandbox

Solar System Sim

Explore planets and moonsVisit nearby starsCreate custom solar systems

Simulate and explore celestial bodies within our solar system and beyond. Create your own solar systems, experiment with gravity and physics, and observe orbital mechanics in action.

(4.4K)

Spaceship Launch Simulator

Reusable Rocket Simulator

Turboprop Flight Simulator

(0)

Pilot Modern Prop Planes

Pilot modern turboprop aircraftTraining and various missionsFirst-person interior exploration

Experience realistic flight simulation with a wide variety of modern turboprop aircraft. Engage in training missions, complete diverse objectives, and explore detailed cockpits. Enjoy features like ground vehicle driving, cargo operations, and varied weather conditions.

(13K)

Realistic orbital mechanicsProcedurally generated universeCrafting and salvage system

Engage in deterministic orbital combat within a vast, procedurally generated universe. Hitch rides on planetary orbits, craft weapons from salvaged debris, and board enemy vessels in first-person combat. Every run is a fresh start with permanent death.

(1)

Cruise Ship Driver Simulator

Boat Driving Cargo Ship Games

Timed mission completionNavigate oceanic wavesRealistic cargo motion

Navigate large cruise ships across the Mediterranean Sea, transporting passengers to various tourist destinations. Complete timed missions and avoid obstacles to progress through thrilling levels. Experience realistic oceanic waves and cargo movements in this immersive simulator.

(1K)