Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and maintenance of space works. Players build space ships and space stations of various sizes and utilization (civil and military), pilot ships and perform asteroid mining. Space Engineers utilizes a realistic volumetric-based… Summary: IGDB
Mind Score
NourishingAge · PEGI 12
plays online with strangers: use parental settings
Respect
75
Nourish
68
Stimulation
moderate
Open-ended sandboxStop anytime
Watch out for
Open-ended, can get repetitive
- Steam tag “Sandbox” (3135 votes)
- Steam tag “Building” (2832 votes)
Online play with strangers
- Steam store: Multi-player
- Steam store: Co-op
Pace set by others
- Steam store: Online PvP
What it exercises
Creativity
- Steam tag “Building” (2832 votes)
- 18 of 100 reviews mention creativity
- Wikipedia: building and creating
Problem solving
- Steam tag “Physics” (1580 votes)
Planning and strategy
- Steam tag “Strategy” (872 votes)
Exploration and curiosity
- Steam tag “Open World” (1790 votes)
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