Top 10 Best Space Games

February 14, 2013 by Mathew Jones

Best Space Games: So you’re a fan of science fiction, and you always dreamed of being the captain of your own intergalactic space ship. That reality might still a few hundred years away, so here are ten of the next best things you can do in the meantime.

3) Asteroids

Really.

Asteroids is still compelling today. The simple mechanic of shooting something large that's an immediate threat and it turning into two smaller objects, effectively doubling the chance you'll be hit eventually every time you fire, is about as stressful as you can make a game system while retaining simplicity.

It's a classic that doesn't need much refining; they got it right from the start.