Create and destroy on an unimaginable scale... with a space simulator that merges real-time gravity, climate, collision, and material interactions to reveal the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Includes VR support for HTC Vive, Oculus Rift+Touch, and Windows Mixed Reality.
SimulatorIndieSandboxEducationalKidsOpen worldspace simulationgravityphysicsspacesimulationdigital distributiongravity controlpax prime 2014pax prime 2015physics manipulationplanetplanet destructionLinux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
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Character
Epic, plot-driven, contemporary and earnest.
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Giant Army
- Publisher
- Giant Army
- Released
- May 1, 2008
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Virtual Reality
- Engine
- Unity
IGDB rating 7.8/10 from 32 ratings.
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