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Approaching Infinity

94% positive of 733 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by IBOL. Published by IBOL, IBOLOGY.

About the game

Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.

Tagged by players

Traditional Roguelike
Perma Death
Space Sim
Turn-Based Strategy
Open World
Old School
Procedural Generation
Dungeon Crawler
Crafting
Sci-fi
Space
Tactical

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
Never thought I would write a review, but here one is- although I really don't know what to write as words simply cannot capture how incredible this game is. Not just as a game, but as an achievement on so many levels I seriosuly don't know where to start. I've looked for games over the last 40 years or so that would recapture the magic of Starflight in the mid 80's and the fisrt Civilisation a few years after. I've…
98 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Simple game, but with amazing depth. Easy to get into and a lot of fun. The kind of game you can turn to when you're looking for something to pick up and play without having to think too hard about the game's mechanics, but when you also want to play a real game.
8.3 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
The lack of polish is astounding, all the tutorial text was cut off and displaced so I learned nothing from it. Game lags at EVERY move, fps going from 15 to 60, both in space and on planet's surface. Awful experience and something I can't forgive a game with such an archaic graphics. I'm a big Star Trek fan but Approaching Infinity is not worth the hassle.
54 min played when written. 6 found it helpful.
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