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Distant Worlds: Universe

2014 · Code Force

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Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.

The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.

the trailer, then the store's own shots
Distant Worlds Trailer
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Has it aged?

How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.

3 / 5
Recent reviews
72%positive (71% all-time)
11reviews in the last 6 months

Too few recent reviews to stand alone, so this leans on its all-time rating.

Reviews via Steam ↗
Player activity
7playing at once, on average
−29%fewer than a year ago

Peak: 436 in May 2014.

Player counts via SteamCharts ↗
Since launch
72%positive in the last 6 months

Too few recent reviews to compare with its launch.

Last updated
Dec 2014 last update from the developer

No update in the last year.

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