A Day In Space

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A Day In Space is a single player action game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Fabiulous Games and was released on August 23, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Live a day on board of "Space Colony I" a high tech space station sent to colonise the newly discovered Planet Omega in 2040. In this first person, interactive, space exploration experience you will: Explore the giant "Space Colony I" space station, adding all its parts procedurally to your map; Carry out your daily tasks (play minigames such as watering plants and training in dedicated …

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Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

story6 positive mentions

The game features polished graphics and a unique art style that enhances the overall experience.
The story is engaging with an interesting twist ending, prompting discussion and exploration.
Mini-games provide a fun challenge, and the training robot character is particularly entertaining.

The writing lacks depth and can feel juvenile, with some dialogue being unskippable and tedious.
Tasks can be repetitive and frustrating, with some players finding them nearly impossible to complete.
There is a lack of clear direction at times, leading to confusion about objectives and gameplay.

story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its unique elements and engaging twists, particularly in the final act. However, some users noted a lack of direction and abruptness in the narrative, which can lead to confusion during gameplay. Overall, while the story may not be groundbreaking, it offers a solid experience for indie game enthusiasts.
- “A short but sweet mystery-type story with an interesting twist ending.”
- “Exceptional story for an indie game, not at all shoved down your throat, allowing you to experience it at your own pace.”
- “Would highly recommend to anyone who likes story-driven exploration games.”
- “It's a nice short little game that is generally well polished and feels nice to play, although sometimes I struggled to figure out what I was supposed to do due to some lack of direction, and the story seems quite abrupt, with all being revealed at the end, with a couple small hints halfway.”
- “This game will not blow you away with its graphics or story, and the humor may be a little crude.”
- “The game has potential; I was interested by the space storyline and wanting to find out what happened to the crew... however, the daily tasks were nearly impossible to complete... they quickly soured my view on the game!”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed but generally positive feedback, with many players appreciating the stylized visuals and polished appearance. While some reviewers note that the graphics may not be groundbreaking, they commend the smooth gameplay and overall aesthetic, making it a solid choice for indie game enthusiasts.
- “Characters were interesting, good and stylized graphics and fun gameplay for the tasks.”
- “The writing is pretty good and the visuals are really great!”
- “I really like the game and its art style; it's something new.”
- “This game will not blow you away with its graphics or story, and the humor may be a little crude.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mix of tediousness and manageable pacing; while some tasks can feel repetitive, the overall experience is kept engaging due to the game's brevity and focus.
- “It's basically a slow burn, but not tedious as the game is kept short and to the point.”
- “The grinding feels rewarding, as each small achievement builds towards a larger goal.”
- “I appreciate how the game balances grinding with engaging content, making the process enjoyable.”
- “The tasks were tedious and repetitive.”
- “Grinding feels like a never-ending chore rather than an engaging part of the game.”
- “I spent hours doing the same thing over and over, and it became incredibly boring.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the humor in the game is inconsistent; while some players found the trainer bot to be particularly funny, many felt that the writing fell short and failed to deliver effective comedic moments.
- “The trainer bot in particular is pretty hilarious.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its engaging characters, stylized graphics, and enjoyable mechanics, making it a standout experience for indie gamers. The combination of fun tasks and a compelling story further enhances its appeal.
- “Characters are interesting, with good and stylized graphics, and the gameplay is fun for the tasks.”
- “This game is a must-play for any indie gamer. It features great graphics, solid mechanics, and a great story.”
music
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The music and ambiance of the game received positive feedback, with some players enjoying these elements despite their overall dissatisfaction with the game. However, the reviewer's low rating suggests that the music alone may not be enough to elevate the overall experience.
- “I enjoyed the music and ambiance of the game as well.”