Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition

Wait69%

Mixed · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

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Radiation Blue · Sci-fi · Feb 25, 2020

Player review score
69%
Mixed
Price
$1.99−90%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
28
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio1 of 7
Subtitles7 of 7

Should I buy Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 120 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews58% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
120 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even though jumping from galaxy to galaxy and looking for resources while upgrading your ship is a fun gameplay loop, it can get a little boring easily.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Rocket Star Corporation DLC in particular adds a nice layer of variety to the starting conditions and available weapons.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even the graphics look very good, and don't even get me started with the soundtrack.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The challenge of the ever rising difficulty combined with the rougelite elements that improves your next gameplay as you pick up new stuff exploring gives this game good replayability.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is pretty decent though, enjoyable and quite entertaining, and most of the time it's what keeps the game going.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay120 reviews
Combat45 reviews
Graphics23 reviews
Difficulty17 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Bugs
40% still recommend
Multiplayer
63% still recommend
Performance
69% still recommend
Co-op
79% still recommend
Story
75% still recommend
Interface
36% still recommend
Crashes
38% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$1.99$19.99−90%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

8 points recordedtoday · $1.99

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