An online space game is most often a space shooter game in which the players are expected to take up role playing. They play the role and serve the functions of certain characters who work to eliminate harmful aliens and other space bodies from the Universe. The biggest advantage of playing such games online is that most of them are free and without spending any money, you can entertainment yourself for as long a time as you want. Thus, even if you lose the game or are not able to clear accomplish a mission, there is nothing you have to lose and there is no risk involved in terms of deposit money.

Space games are usually simulated on some mission or operation in which the player has to fight enemies that exist in the outer space in the Universe. Some online space games, like Astro Empires, are web browser based and hence, require no downloads or installations. Also, there is a huge space to play and hundreds of players can play the game together. Some other free space games are Protect Your Planet, Starius, Devastator, Selena Wars, Star Rain, Alien Paratroopers, E7 and Spaceship Ranger. Space Invaders is one of the oldest space games and is still very popular among all generations.

These games are educative and informative to some extent and are mostly based on science fiction. They also help to make a child’s brain sharp, alert and ready for challenges. They help in increasing the overall confidence level in kids and in the development of their personality as well. At the same time, playing these games is a lot of fun. The games are so well designed that one actually gets a feel of travelling in the Universe while playing the same. The sounds, effects and graphics are so prefect that the game seems like a scene from space only.