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Idle Space Raider

by Coconut Shavers · 2019

Patrol space as a station guard, mining ore and fighting in raids, then upgrade your ship and station. Toggles automate most systems, and a stargate opens a second reset tier.

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From the developer's own description, reviewed Sep 29, 2026. Suggest a correction
?Ending
?Time to finish
70%Idle (0 = active)
YesOffline progress
?Prestige layers
?Save export
?Plays on mobile
F2PPrice

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74%Steam positive · Mostly Positive
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Idle Space Raider: common questions

Does Idle Space Raider have offline progress?

Yes. Idle Space Raider keeps producing while the game is closed, and you collect the progress when you come back.

Is Idle Space Raider an idle game or an active one?

Leans idle: we rate it 70 on a scale where 0 means fully active and 100 means it plays itself. Checking in a few times a day is enough.

Is Idle Space Raider free?

Idle Space Raider is free to play, with optional in-game purchases.

Where can you play Idle Space Raider?

Idle Space Raider is available on steam.

What games are like Idle Space Raider?

Transport Defender, Unnamed Space Idle and Incremental Adventures share the most with it. Transport Defender: also automation, prestige, combat. All games like Idle Space Raider →