Deep Space Exploitation

Deep Space Exploitation

Steam Deck Verified

JuhrJuhr · Physics · Nov 6, 2025

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $8.99. It has been as low as $5.84.

96%
Very Positive
131 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 131 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 119 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
72% of themes are praise14% are divided14% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
I am a massive fan of this game, I played the demo and when I got the full game I accidentally played through the entire story in one sitting ヽ(ヅ)ノ
50 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
There are also multiple endings for the story dependent on choices you make throughout gameplay, some have immediate effects and other determine how events play out in the later stages!
32 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Love the visuals, the pixel style, menus, movement, and even the story cutscenes are so nostalgic but also new at the same time.
8 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Sound design in general is great.
7 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
Kudos for optimization - played 5h in train on Steam Deck with no charging
4 of 119 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters50 reviews
Gameplay32 reviews
Graphics8 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Steam Deck4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty4 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat5 reviews
100%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $8.99. The lowest we've tracked is $5.84.

3 points recordedtoday · $8.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
96%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
21
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.