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By Ezzy Pearson\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Friday, 17 December 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Video games are one of the only ways that most of us will ever get to fly through space or hop along the surface of an alien world.<\/p>\n

Do you want to save the Galaxy, or take it over? Or perhaps you\u2019d prefer to build one yourself.<\/p>\n

Whatever you want to do there is undoubtedly a game that will help you do it, and here we\u2019re taking a look at some of the most popular video games based in outer space, from classic games like Space Invaders, to block bluster epics like the Mass Effect trilogy.<\/p>\n

If you are looking for a game to play, you\u2019ll hopefully find what you\u2019re looking for, no matter whether you\u2019re playing on a console or a PC.<\/p>\n

And if physical games are more your thing, discover our pick of the best space board games<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Read on for our pick of the best space video games.<\/p>\n

Best retro space games<\/h1>\n
Pixel graphics and simplistic interfaces don\u2019t necessarily mean a game is easy, as anyone who plays these retro style games will find.<\/p>
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Space Invaders<\/h3>\n<\/div>
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