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SpaceEngine

Cosmographic Software

PC $29.99 2019-06-11
4.5/ 5

2 player ratings

Rank #1001 on PlayPulse

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About SpaceEngine

SpaceEngine is a 1:1 scale science-based Universe simulator, featuring billions upon billions of galaxies, nebulae, stars, and planets, all shown at their full real-world scale. Explore Earth and our neighboring worlds in the Solar System, orbit a black hole in a galaxy billions of light-years away, or visit anything in between seamlessly, with no transitions. All of time and space are yours to explore – cruise between the stars at a million times the speed of light, and accelerate time to watch the orbital motions of a thousand worlds play out before your eyes. Every planet you encounter in your journey will feature procedural 3D terrain with detailed textures. Everything you see in the sky – stars and galaxies, planets and moons, asteroids and comets, black holes and neutron stars, star clusters and nebulae – are yours to explore at the press of a button. Spacecraft with Newtonian physics and pilot-assist autopilot features (in early development but fully usable) are yours to fly anywhere in the universe in the Flight Simulator mode. SpaceEngine is also very friendly for creators of mods and add-ons – create your own planets, star systems, even galaxies, import your own

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SimCozy
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Player reviews

GentleRanger77 4.5/5

Picked this up on a whim and ended up playing it every evening for two weeks

Picked this up on a whim and ended up playing it every evening for two weeks. SpaceEngine leans hard into Cozy, Sim, and that is exactly the part that worked for me. It helps that the premise (The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that) actually shows up in the moment-to-moment play. Pacing is generous, checkpoints are fair, and the whole thing respects your time. There is more content here than the price suggests. If you are on the fence, give it a shot.

  • Graphics4.5
  • Gameplay4.5
  • Story4.5
  • Value4.0
WarmYonder09 4.5/5

A friend recommended it and I owe them one

A friend recommended it and I owe them one. SpaceEngine leans hard into Cozy, Sim, and that is exactly the part that worked for me. The pitch — The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that — is delivered without too much filler. The difficulty curve is gentle at first and then asks more of you, which felt right. There is more content here than the price suggests. If you are on the fence, give it a shot.

  • Graphics4.0
  • Gameplay4.5
  • Story4.0
  • Value4.5
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