Overview
Edge of Space drops players into the boots of an Ark Corporation operative tasked with finding habitable planets. After a cryosleep malfunction sends your ship far off course, you awaken near an uncharted world. With no other option, you descend to the surface in an escape pod, facing the immediate challenge of survival.
Highlights
- Genre Blend: This title combines open-world survival crafting with sandbox elements, set in a 2D space environment.
- Core Gameplay Loop: Players must gather resources to craft essential items, including armor, weapons, base facilities, and vehicles, to overcome environmental hazards and hostile alien life.
- Progression: The game encourages players to evolve their initial makeshift shelters into fortified bases, offering a sense of accomplishment as their operations expand.
Who It's For
Fans of survival crafting games who enjoy resource management, base building, and exploration in a sci-fi setting will find Edge of Space appealing. The 2D perspective offers a unique take on the genre, and the emphasis on crafting and combat against aggressive inhabitants provides a constant challenge.
Game Info
Developed by Handyman Studios and published by Reverb Triple XP, Edge of Space was released on September 17, 2015. It supports both single-player and co-op multiplayer modes, allowing players to team up or brave the alien world alone. The game is available as a paid title on Steam and features Steam Achievements.
