Hardspace: Shipbreaker and games like it

The WhatsNext verdict

For Players who enjoy careful, hands-on work in a dangerous industrial setting: Take ships apart piece by piece, using cutting tools and careful movement to recover valuable components while managing hazards in zero gravity. Tradeoff: The deliberate salvage work is methodical, with less emphasis on combat or fast-paced action.

What it does best

simulator
strategy
science fiction

The setup

What you are walking into

Welcome to LYNX, the galaxy’s leading ship-salvaging corporation! Across your career, you’ll have the privilege of paying your debt to us by purchasing salvaging rights to increasingly large and valuable ships. Cut them open and extract as much value as possible!