A Day In Space

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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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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

67%

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.
The gameplay includes fun mini-games and solid mechanics, making it enjoyable for players.

The writing and humor are lacking, often feeling juvenile and not resonating with players.
Tasks can be tedious and repetitive, leading to frustration and a lack of direction.
Some gameplay elements, like the jump robot, are poorly designed and can feel like a chore.

story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46%
31%
23%
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.”
- “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!”
- “This game will not blow you away with its graphics or story, and the humor may be a little crude.”
- “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.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
13%
13%
The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many users praising the stylized visuals and polished appearance. While some feel the graphics may not be groundbreaking, they appreciate the smooth gameplay and unique art style, making it a solid choice for indie game enthusiasts. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the gaming experience, complemented by good controls and ambiance.
- “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.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, the humor in the game is inconsistent; while some players found the writing lacking, others highlighted the trainer bot as a standout source of comedy.
- “The trainer bot in particular is pretty hilarious.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
150%
Players find the grinding aspect to be a mix of tedious and repetitive tasks, though some appreciate that the game maintains a short and focused experience, preventing it from becoming overly burdensome.
- “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 level up brings a sense of accomplishment.”
- “I appreciate how the grind is balanced; it never feels like a chore, but rather a journey.”
- “The tasks were tedious and repetitive.”
- “Grinding felt like a never-ending chore with no real reward.”
- “I spent hours doing the same thing over and over again, and it became incredibly boring.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is praised for its engaging characters, stylized graphics, and enjoyable mechanics, making it a standout experience for indie gamers. Reviewers highlight the combination of fun tasks and a compelling story as key elements that enhance the overall enjoyment.
- “The characters are interesting, the graphics are good and stylized, and the gameplay is fun for the tasks.”
- “This game is a must-play for any indie gamer, featuring great graphics, solid mechanics, and a great story.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music and ambiance of the game received positive feedback, with some players enjoying it 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.”