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Download Universe Sandbox 2. Software that takes the user on a simulated voyage through space. Vipre advanced security download on mac. Learn about space and play with planets in Universe Sandbox 2 (US2). Create your own galaxies and defy the laws of physics. For how smooth this game runs, its graphics are highly fine-tuned and detail. You can clearly see if there’s water or lava on the surface of a planet from far away. Download latest version of Universe Sandbox 2 for Windows. Safe and Virus Free. Universe Sandbox ² is the long awaited sequel to the original Universe Sandbox. Universe Sandbox ² includes the desktop version and a new VR mode with support for the HTC Vive.

What is Universe Sandbox Legacy?

At its core, Universe Sandbox is a gravity simulator (that very intentionally happens to be fun and easy to use).
Check out the 'what is it?' page for more info.

What is Universe Sandbox ²?

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Universe Sandbox ² is a complete rewrite of the original and has been in development since fall 2011.
Purchase the Early Access version and read more.


Check out the Universe Sandbox ² FAQ.

What does it look like?

Check out the video preview, user videos, or view screenshots of the program in action.

What's the difference between the free and premium versions?

The free version of Universe Sandbox lets you explore and discover any of the included simulations for as long as you want. The premium version lets you create your own simulations, add new bodies (like planets and stars), and change all the various simulation properties.

What is Universe Sandbox for?

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  • Learning about the universe in which we live (without realizing that you're learning).
  • Exploring how gravity works, one of the four fundamental forces of our universe.
  • Having fun with creation and destruction on an epic scale.
  • Creating realistic imagery and movies of our universe.
  • Making cool stuff to look at.

How much does it cost?

Universe Sandbox is free to use forever for viewing and exploring simulations. Buy the premium version for $9.95 USD to unlock all the features. See the Buy page for details.

How do I use it?

There's an introductory tutorial and step-by-step activities built into the program. No worries.. You don't have to be a rocket scientist.

What simulations are included?

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Universe Sandbox includes 70+ systems, both real and fictional.

  • Includes the 8 planets of our solar system, 5 minor planets, 160+ moons, and hundreds of asteroids.
  • Gamma Ray Burst locations
  • Andromeda & Milky Way galaxy collision
  • Shoemaker Levy 9 collision with Jupiter
  • Recently discovered comet with retrograde orbit - 2008 KV42
  • Rho Cancri Solar System (55 Cancri) - a star with 5 known planets
  • The 100 largest bodies in our Solar System
  • Comparison of the largest known stars
  • Pioneer & Voyager encounters with Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune
  • Lagrange points of the Earth & Moon
  • Moons coalescing into a single planet
  • Asteroid Apophis passing near Earth in 2029
  • Nearest 1000 stars to our Sun
  • Nearest 70 Galaxies to the Milky Way

What are the core features?

  • Full-featured interactive n-body gravity simulator.
  • Everything is measured in real units: kilograms, meters, seconds.
  • 3D Mode for use with red & cyan glasses (anaglyph stereoscopic)
  • Support for 3D DLP televisions
  • Complete introduction and included tutorial.
  • Includes 10 step-by-step activities that explain the various controls.
  • Editable simulation files let you create an unlimited number of scenarios.
  • Full control of the speed of time.
  • Full control of gravity.
  • Multiple color modes to visualize speeds and accelerations.
  • Two collision modes
    • Bounce: A fun, fictional mode where bodies bounce off of each other like big rubber balls.
    • Combine: A more realistic mode where bodies combine into a single body when they collide.
  • Rings systems
    • Rings are simulated as hundreds of particles and are effected by gravity.
    • Includes scale ring systems of Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune.
    • Generate rings around bodies with a single click.
  • Particle grids
    • Easily create 2D or 3D particle grids and then warp them with Jupiter- sized planets.
  • Galaxy Collisions
    • Watch galaxies rip each other apart.
  • Full sky panoramic view of the Milky Way
    • Features Axel Mellinger's amazing photographyof the Milky Way.
  • Easy-to-use interface that's fully controllable with the mouse.
    • Lots of additional keyboard shortcuts
    • Laptop-friendly controls
  • Capture high-resolution screenshots
    • Combines multiple screen captures into a super high-resolution image; 50+ megapixel shots are possible.
    • Tools to capture image sequences
  • Easy Updates
    • Automatically checks for updates so you'll always have the latest version.

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What's in the latest version?

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Check out What's New for a detailed breakdown.