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Windows 10/11LinuxMac OS2007remake space exploration

Dark Horizons Lore: Invasion

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux2004freeware first-person shooter, mech simulation

Jumping forward to 2004, Dark Horizons Lore: Invasion ditches swords and sorcery for giant mechs stomping across futuristic battlefields. It’s a squad-based online multiplaye...

Babylon 5: I've Found Her

Windows XP/98/952003freeware space simulation, space combat

Released in 2003 for Windows XP, Babylon 5: I've Found Her is the kind of fan-made game that makes you question whether it’s actually fan-made or secretly a pilot for a new s...

Aquanox

Windows XP/98/952001protected first-person shooter, submarine simulation

Dive into Aquanox (2001), where post-apocalyptic submarines battle it out beneath the ocean in a world that’s half Waterworld, half neon rave. With moody lighting and dialogu...

Independence War 2: Edge Of Chaos

Windows XP/98/952001protected space combat, space exploration, space simulation

Sub Command

Windows XP/98/952001protected submarine simulation

Sub Command is a naval warfare simulation game developed by Sonalysts Inc. and released in 2001. In Sub Command, you assume the role of a captain commanding one of three advan...

Noctis

DOSWindows XP/98/952000 space exploration, space simulation

Noctis is less of a "game" and more of a meditative ritual performed through DOS interface, with fonts so pixelated they might just be ancient runes. You play as a silent explorer ...

Fleet Command

DOS1999protected naval simulation, real-time tactics

Star Trek: Starfleet Command

Windows XP/98/951999protected space combat, space simulation

Star Trek: Starfleet Command (1999, Windows XP) is a dream come true for anyone who memorized warp core schematics. It’s a tactical space combat simulator that rewards patien...

Descent: FreeSpace - The Great War

Windows XP/98/951998protected space simulation, space combat

In 1998, Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War decided the world needed fewer corridors and more cosmic dogfights. Instead of bumping into walls like a drunken astronaut, you&rs...

Extreme Assault

DOS1997 flight simulation, first-person shooter

F/A-18 Korea

Windows XP/98/951997 flight simulation

Flying Corps

DOSWindows 3.x1997protected flight simulation

Independence War

Windows XP/98/951997protected space combat, space exploration, space simulation

Streets of SimCity

Windows XP/98/951997

Subhunt

DOS1997 naval simulation, submarine simulation

Archimedean Dynasty

DOS1996protected naval simulation, submarine simulation

In Archimedean Dynasty, humanity did the logical thing after wrecking the surface world: moved underwater and started shooting each other in submarines. It's part tactical sim, par...

Battlecruiser 3000AD

DOSWindows XP/98/951996 space exploration, space simulation, space combat

Battlecruiser 3000AD (1996) is less a game and more a test of faith. Ambitious beyond reason, it promised total control of a massive starship—crew management, planetary landi...

F-22 Lightning 2

DOS1996 flight simulation

Great Naval Battles vol. 5: Demise of the Dreadnoughts 1914-18

DOS1996protected naval simulation

Great Naval Battles vol. 5: Demise of the Dreadnoughts 1914-18 is an abandoned naval simulation game, developed for DOS only by Divide by zero and released by SSI Strategic Simulat...

Jane's Combat Simulations: Advanced Tactical Fighters

DOS1996 flight simulation

Mechwarrior 2: Mercenaries

DOSWindows XP/98/951996 mech simulation

MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries is a standalone expansion to MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat, released in 1996 by Activision. Part of the larger BattleTech universe, the game puts pl...

SimCopter

Windows XP/98/951996 civilian flight simulation, helicopter simulation, flight simulation

Apache Longbow

DOSWindows XP/98/951995protected flight simulation, helicopter simulation

Step into the cockpit of the Apache Longbow, a 1995 combat flight simulator where you’ll experience the thrilling sensation of trying to figure out keyboard controls before g...