Action · May 25, 2017
EVERSPACE™ (2017)
EVERSPACE™ is an action-focused single-player space shooter, combining roguelike elements with top-notch visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Your skills, experience, and talent for improvisation will be tested continuously as you piece together the puzzle of your existence through encounters with interesting characters, each having their own unique part of the story to tell. In each exciting run, you will face entirely new situations, ensuring countless hours of thrilling gameplay and generating myriad opportunities for individual, meaningful moments to experience. No matter how skilled you are, death is inevitable but is also only the beginning of a much larger journey. Dash into intense dogfights and experience furious space combat using a wide range of weaponry and devices. Collect and mine valuable resources to either repair your ship’s systems or to craft new equipment and modifications for a much-needed advantage. Your choice. Find blueprints for crafting, and hunt for exotic weaponry and equipment. You never know what will drop next. Travel through vast, procedurally-generated levels with untold numbers of hidden dangers and treasures. A game of risk and reward awaits. With the tools provided, it is up to you to make the best of your situation. Utilize every advantage and be creative to turn the odds in your favor. Every mistake could be your last. FEATURES Single-player roguelike space shooter with persistent progression Captivating fully voice-acted story featuring interesting and thoughtfully designed characters Three unique player ships, each with different capabilities and starting gear to choose from Vibrant art style with top-notch visuals and incredible attention to detail Shooter-style 6DOF controls optimized for mouse + keyboard In-depth crafting and damage system Dynamic, functional cockpit displays for all player ships Hardcore Mode with permadeath for die-hard roguelike fans BEST PLAYED WITH
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Space · 404
- Action Roguelike · 371
- Action · 348
- Indie · 261
- Sci-fi · 214
- Space Sim · 185
- Rogue-lite · 163
- Singleplayer · 141
- Flight · 128
- Shooter · 120
- VR · 111
- Rogue-like · 92
- 6DOF · 78
- Exploration · 76
- Survival · 74
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 11.0k Steam reviews | Top 38% in Action |
| Positive rating | 79% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 72% |
| Metacritic | 79/100 | Genre average 77 — top 47% of Action titles |
| Engagement hours | 8 h average | Top 56% for session depth among Action |
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Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German volume_up
- Spanish - Spain
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Polish
- Japanese
- Korean
- Traditional Chinese volume_up
Full audio (3)
- English
- German
- Traditional Chinese
Reception Metrics
Steam community
79%Mostly Positive · 11.0k reviews
8.7k positive · 2.3k negative
Metacritic
79/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
7.7/10
Curator recommendations
9.6k
Press Quotes
“A great space shooter that stands out thanks to the rogue-like gameplay, fantastic atmosphere, and arcade-style combat.” 9/10 – PC Invasion “Between its beautiful visuals, tight controls, and harrowing battles, Everspace is a must-play game for lovers of space exploration and roguelikes.” 10/10 – Game Skinny “In short, Everspace is really ****ing cool. Check it out.” Kotaku
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
- VR Supported
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
8h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
2h
Typical completion time
Achievements
33
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | May 25, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Developer | ROCKFISH Games |
| Base price | $0.99 -95% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 2 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected] |
Editions & Packages
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