Space Games for Kids
On this page you can find Space board games, puzzle games, electronic games, and video games — all suitable for kids.
Space Board Games for Kids
I have assembled a selection of space board games for kids from 7 years of age and up. Younger players can get the hang of a few of these too. Some are factual and some are fiction. All of them encourage kids to look beyond their immediate surroundings and stretch their imaginations skywards.
Learning Resources Planet Quest Game
The manufacturer recommends this for kids a bit younger but I believe your children won’t be ready to play before they reach 10. This game builds factual knowledge in players regarding the universe and the history of human space flight. 2 to 4 players can explore this board game together.
View Game DetailsSpace Alert: The Sci-Fi Board Game of Real-Time Teamwork
This is a cooperative role playing space adventure board game for your older kids. As may as 5 players can join together to form a crew which works together in a hostile space environment. This game will strengthen team working skills in your children, their friends and your family.
View Game DetailsRio Grande Games Galaxy Trucker
This space board game for kids is only 30 minutes long so children slightly younger than the recommended age may be able to play as well. Players assemble their ship and compete in 8 space missions of piracy. You’ll laugh out loud reading the rules and playing with your pre-teens.
View Game DetailsSputnik
Fly your whole family into space when you give your kids this board game. Players paralyze opponents racing to explore uninhabited galaxies. Rather than learning science, this game promotes curiosity about space with your kids when they play. 2-6 players can race for the 34 galaxies in this space game.
View Game DetailsSolarquest The Space-Age Real Estate Game
Players in this game seek to take over space realty. Your kids will charge you interplanetary rent when you play with them. This space board game is quite similar to Monopoly but it takes you and your kids into the outer realms. Rules can adjust for younger or older players.
View Game DetailsBattlestar Galactica
If kids and family enjoyed the Sci-Fi Channel series then you’ll love playing this board game based on the space show.
This is one of the rare times a crossover game from television works well for kids. Each player’s in the role of 1 of ten characters from the series.
View Game DetailsSpace Faces
This board game takes kids on a search and rescue mission in space. This game actually improves visual recognition and memory concentration skills. This is unique to most memory games as the skills building’s integrated into kids identifying aliens in a space board game. Younger kids can play too.
View Game DetailsMonopoly Star Trek: Continuum Monopoly Game
This is THE Monopoly set for your kid if they’re a die-hard Trekker. All 5 Trek TV series are blended into this space age board game. Players buy and sell properties from the Star Trek universe. There’s a 60 minute version of play to hold the attention of younger gamers.
View Game DetailsSpace Puzzle Games for Kids
I recommend these two space shuttle puzzle games for small kids since they spark the imagination around human travel to the final frontier. At the same time they improve hand eye coordination and problem solving abilities.
Melissa & Doug Space Voyage Jigsaw Puzzle
With 48 pieces, this colorful space shuttle and planets puzzle game is great for young kids to start getting turned on to space and the world of science. It’s build of wood so even a 2 year old can handle the pieces without bending them out of shape.
View Game DetailsOuter Space
This is a beautiful 100 piece puzzle game from Ravensburger for your kids. If our kid is turned on by outer space they can work on this puzzle and strengthen hand eye coordination as well as problem solving skills. Children between 6 and 8 years may need your help.
View Game DetailsElectronic Space Games for Kids
An old favorite of mine as a kid was Space Invaders as well as Asteroids which I’d play on the Atari back when it was new. Today Space Invaders is available as one of the main electronic space games for kids on different devices.
Excalibur 402-A Space Invaders Arcade
This game is a small free standing version of the classic arcade and video game. Your kids must eliminate the electronic invaders as they descend upon the Earth’s surface. This is a good game for basic hand eye coordination development when your kids are around the house on rainy days.
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Space Invaders Series Mini Handheld Game - Space Invaders - Version B
Your kids can now play the classic game Space Invaders on a handheld unit they can carry along on trips. With this electronic game players protect the Earth, strengthen hand eye coordination and entertain themselves in the car.
View Game DetailsSpace Video Games for Kids
Here is a mix of diverse space games on video platforms for kids. There are a lot more out there as well.
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time
For 12 year olds who like outer space gaming and adventure, this is one of the newer releases. Your kids explore and engage in space-age combat. Much of this game involves solving problems in space. This is one of the last games for your pre-teen soon to demand teen games.
View Game DetailsSpace Chimps
Your kids play the primate protagonists of the film against the cruel Zartog. This game was designed for players that were big fans of the Space Chimps animated film. If your kid loved the film this game is for them. If they didn’t then don’t bother with this one.
View Game DetailsBen 10: Alien Force
This is a good game for 6 to year olds in particular. Its’ a space video game based on the popular cartoon series which centers on puzzle scenarios your kids must resolve in order to save the day. The big attraction is the transforming ability players manipulate as Ben 10.
View Game DetailsStar Wars The Clone Wars: Jedi Alliance
Your kids will love pairing up the Jedi teams they choose to use the force as they unlock secret areas and battle with their light sabers. This space video game can be played by your child with friends over the Wi-Fi connection from different hand held game units.
View Game DetailsSpace Bust-A-Move
Kids can play this space video game with DS owning friends over the Wi-Fi connection. This game puts players in a fantasy space world to harness their imagination as they battle intergalactic bullies. Kids find the DS controls easier than the stylus for better control of their space gaming action.
View Game DetailsSuper Mario Galaxy 2
The Galaxy space game is jumping to the Wii with this release. Kids with this game system are anxious for the new space tricks to begin. Players experience a range of interplanetary environments and change water to in an instant along with other tricks.
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