Space
Locations theme
All or part of the story takes place in (deep) space. Either as is, on some form of a vessel, or artificial structure (such as a space station).
1977
games
122platforms
Alternate name: Deep space
WIN 2004
A800 1984
C64 2022-09-01
DOS 1987
CPC 1985
X360 2013-02-05
OCS 1989
ANDR 2011-11-10
INTV 1982
WIN 2007
DOS 1990
FMT 1992-03
Related:
* Space flight, simulation
* Space station, location
* Spacecraft (also as location)
* Extraterrestrial
Related: (oddities)
* Flat space
* Space friction
* Space flight, simulation
* Space station, location
* Spacecraft (also as location)
* Extraterrestrial
Related: (oddities)
* Flat space
* Space friction
This should make identifying space strategy games, space flight, and other "in space" games much more easier from their earthbound kin in uniform manner.
Popular tags
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Spacelanes, Warp travel, Space flight, Flat space, Astrophysics, Space friction, Dark space, Spacecraft, Small spacecraft, Medium spacecraft, Large spacecraft, Space station, Silent void
Related group
Locations
Extraterrestrial
Games by year
The first Space video game was released in 1969.
Atari, Mastertronic and Electronic Arts published most of these games.
Platforms
Linux | 403 | ||
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Windows | 295 | ||
MS-DOS | 177 | ||
C64 | 105 | ||
ZX Spectrum | 71 | ||
Mac OS X | 69 | ||
Apple II E | 66 | ||
Mac OS Classic | 56 | ||
Amiga | 52 | ||
Commodore PET | 41 | ||
Atari ST | 39 | ||
Amstrad CPC | 36 | ||
Atari 400/800 | 32 | ||
BeOS | 28 | ||
Arcade | 27 | ||
VIC-20 | 23 | ||
NES | 21 | ||
TRS-80 | 19 | ||
BBC | 17 | ||
MSX | 15 | ||
custom | 14 | ||
C16/Plus4 | 14 | ||
X360 | 13 | ||
Atari 2600 | 13 | ||
PS | 12 | ||
BSD | 12 | ||
Win3.1 | 12 | ||
Tandy Coco | 11 | ||
Dragon32 | 10 | ||
Android | 9 |