Top 15 NAEV Alternative and Similar Games | Dec 2024

1. Transcendence

A 2D space exploration, combat and trading game of epic proportions! Get ready to battle pirates, trade goods with a variety of civilizations some human some not and fulfill the destiny that the Domina has laid out for you. The journey will be dangerous but with your trusty ship and...... TpSort Score | 1,420,000

2. Endless Sky

Explore other star systems. Earn money by trading, carrying passengers, or completing missions. Use your earnings to buy a better ship or to upgrade the weapons and engines on your current one. Blow up pirates. Take sides in a civil war. Or leave human space behind and hope to find...... TpSort Score | 13,100,000

3. 0x10c

0x10c is a sci-fi game with untextured polygonal graphics that resemble what people thought the future would look like in the 80s. You can fly around in space to harvest minerals and loot abandoned spaceships in a ship that you have created using an editor. Their is fully programmable 16-bit...... TpSort Score | 49,600

4. X: Beyond the Frontier

There are fifty-four star systems in the X Universe, and within each one there are numerous installations. There is at least one space station in each system, and they range from ordinary factories like solar power plants to shipyards. By trading with them the player makes a profit, which allows...... TpSort Score | 298,000

5. Star Wars Combine

The Star Wars Combine is a free massively multiplayer online role-playing simulation game based on the Star Wars Universe...... TpSort Score | 1,430,000

6. Planet Centauri

Embark on your greatest adventure to Planet Centauri! Discover new biomes, explore hidden dungeons, capture and tame monsters, build and protect a NPC community, craft your own weapons and create your own magic spells! Save and protect the native Chlorinian species from the evil Night Walkers! Develop and raise the...... TpSort Score | 189,000

7. X Rebirth

X Rebirth incorporates open-ended (or "sandbox") gameplay. As with previous installments in the series the game will take place in a universe that is active even when the player is not present, involving simulated trade, combat, piracy, and other features. The player as an individual may take part in these...... TpSort Score | 804,000

8. Project Nomads

Project Nomads is a computer game by Radon Labs released in 2002. It is set on the fictional planet Aeres, a fantastic world of gigantic floating islands, which are the remnants of the planet from before it exploded. After Aeres broke apart, the few surviving inhabitants settled on the drifting...... TpSort Score | 668,000

9. Escape Velocity Nova

The player starts as a freelance space pilot in a shuttlecraft, out to make a penny in the vast and unforgiving galaxy. There are many ways to play Nova; for example, a starting player seeking funds can become a trader or courier, delivering cargo between worlds; become a pirate or...... TpSort Score | 269,000

10. Star Citizen

Star Citizen is an upcoming space sim video game for Microsoft Windows and Linux. Star Citizen is planned to consist of two main components: first-person space combat, mining, exploration and trading with first-person shooter elements in a massively multiplayer persistent universe and customizable private servers, and a branching single-player and...... TpSort Score | 6,600,000

11. Elite: Dangerous

Elite: Dangerous is a space adventure, trading, and combat simulator that is the fourth release in the Elite video game series. Piloting a spaceship, the player explores a realistic 1:1 scale open world galaxy based on the real Milky Way, with the gameplay being open-ended. The game is the first...... TpSort Score | 154,000

12. Elite

Elite is a seminal space trading video game, written and developed by David Braben and Ian Bell and originally published by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers in September 1984. Elite's open-ended game model, and revolutionary 3D graphics led to it being ported to virtually every contemporary...... TpSort Score | 5,340,000

13. Entropia Universe

Entropia Universe is a massively multiplayer online virtual universe designed by the Swedish software company MindArk, based in Gothenburg. Entropia uses a micropayment business model, in which players may buy in-game currency (PED - Project Entropia Dollars) with real money that can be redeemed back into real world funds at...... TpSort Score | 143,000

14. Dungeon Gate

The story takes place in the besieged world of Barrilian, which is being devastated by the dragon hordes. In small village, pillaged and left to burn, not one soul was spared except for two babies; one recovered by the dragons and the other by a mysterious mage…20 years later, a...... TpSort Score | 35,900,000

15. Mythos

Mythos is an exciting free-to-play client-based web game, published by German games publisher Frogster (Bounty Bay Online, Throne of Fire). The fantasy-themed strategy game Mythos takes you on an epic adventure to a land terrorised by evil human mercenaries. Join one of the four races and help to seek revenge...... TpSort Score | 1,680,000