Descent Vector: Space Runner

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Race your space pod through a procedurally generated gauntlet of space stations, asteroids, and debris in this single-player sci-fi endless runner. Test your limits, experience wild crashes, improve your distance, visit unique solar systems and unlock new space pods to pilot.

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Play Modes

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

100%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game features fantastic graphics and beautifully designed environments that enhance the overall experience.
Gameplay is simple yet challenging, with tight controls that make it enjoyable to play and replay.
The endless mode and randomly generated levels provide a fresh experience each time, encouraging players to improve their scores.

Some players may find the game light on content, as it focuses primarily on a single gameplay mechanic.
The game can be frustrating at times, especially when trying to navigate through obstacles and avoid crashing.
While the game has received updates, some players still feel it lacks depth compared to other titles in the genre.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The graphics in the game are highly praised for their impressive quality, featuring metallic textures, stunning environmental visuals, and spectacular crash effects. Players appreciate the detailed design of space stations, spacecraft, and asteroids, contributing to an immersive visual experience. Overall, the game's visuals are considered fantastic and visually appealing.
- “The visuals were very nice with a glare and shine on most things, making them actually metallic.”
- “This game has fantastic graphics!”
- “Great visuals and spectacular crashes.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story revolves around controlling a pod that must navigate to a landing platform through various missions and endless modes. Players face increasing challenges across seven distinct levels, each introducing new obstacles, while the gameplay dynamics shift between constant speed in missions and progressively increasing speed in endless mode.
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The gameplay is straightforward yet challenging, offering a refreshing take on the endless runner genre that is less common on PC compared to mobile. Players appreciate the unique theme and mechanics that enhance the experience.
- “The gameplay is simple but quite the challenge.”
- “Endless runners are few and far between on PC compared to mobile devices, and it's a genre I enjoy, so I was happy to see a new one on the platform with a different theme and mechanics.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the humor in the game to be effective, particularly enjoying the comedic element of eating jalapenos upon death, which adds a lighthearted touch to the gameplay experience.
- “Eating jalapenos every time I died was pretty funny too!”