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Zenith Expanse

54% positive of 11 Steam reviews

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Released
2026
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Glitched Phoenix Studios.

About the game

A space colony sim about a small crew far from help. Build bases module by module, trade or smuggle between 18 nations, help them take each other's systems, bet on alien animal races and make the hard calls in almost 1,000 events. Your crew has life stories, friends and grudges.

Tagged by players

  • Colony Sim
  • Dynamic Narration
  • Base Building
  • Space Sim
  • Survival
  • Management
  • Sandbox
  • Space
  • Sci-fi
  • Story Rich
  • Procedural Generation
  • Resource Management

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    The artwork is nice and the story has some potential. Unfortunately the game is just an endless sea of repetitive UI screens and it is hard to know what is going on... where is my ship? Who is doing what? Who is assigned to which job? It's confounding and I guess I can't really play it like this. The concept overall I think has potential, but it needs a ton more polish.

    2.7 h played when written. 19 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    The bones are there. The game has a ton of potential, the generation is already there and fairly decent, though in some parts, akin to starfield it boils down to "space is full of barren rocks". Definately not released at a stable state, there are genuine game breaking bugs that require you to restart the game, some of the mechanics seem lacking a lot of QOL features, there's little to no information as to what i…

    4.2 h played when written. 23 found it helpful.

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