X-Plane: Starship

Name: X-Plane: Starship
Rating: 4.4 (873 reviews)
Author: Laminar Research

By: Laminar Research

Simulation

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Features & Capabilities

SpaceX is about to fly a Starship to 45,000 and belly-flop to a landing in Texas. Here's your chance to fly the mission yourself with realistic physics and authentic controls.

And then... try it on Mars. All with realistic physics.

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By:

Laminar Research

Rating:

4.40

(873) 2 new ratings

Version:

1.15 Last updated: 2021-01-15

Version code:

840042883

Creation date:

2020-11-18

Compatible devices:

Size:

3.45GB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

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# 63,393 ▼ 11

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Developed by:

Laminar Research

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/x-plane-starship/id1540346715

Website:

http://www.X-Plane.com

User Reviews

Players praise realism and free roam but repeatedly complain about difficult controls and the lack of alternative input options. The game is fun for space fans and offers mission guides, but would benefit from improved control schemes, more ships/missions (notably Super Heavy), and a true free-flight mode.

Pros

Realistic spaceflight feel.
Free roam mode/exploration is available.
Instructional videos help with missions.
Fun and engaging for space enthusiasts; generally recommended.

Cons

Controls are hard to learn and master due to gyro tilt.
Lack of alternative input methods (no on-screen joystick or gamepad).
Steep learning curve with challenging landing/takeoff mechanics.
Requests for more content and modes (e.g., Super Heavy ship, additional missions, true free-flight).