Flatspace

About

Flatspace is a top-down space trading game with the emphasis on freedom and exploration. You become captain of a spaceship in a living simulation of a distant galaxy. As a space pilot, you decide how to earn a living; command your crew, buy new and better ships and equipment, and explore.

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Play Modes

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

77%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

gameplay1 positive mentions

The game offers enjoyable ship combat and a beautiful, Elite-inspired gameplay experience.
It provides a fun challenge, allowing players to die multiple times as part of the learning process.
The game has a helpful Readme file and a non-perma-death option, making it more accessible for players.

The game is limited in scope compared to better alternatives like Star Traders Frontier.
Players may find the lack of instructions frustrating, leading to confusion about gameplay mechanics.
Some users feel that the game may not be worth the time investment for those with a limited gaming lifestyle.

gameplay
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The gameplay is praised for its beautiful design, drawing inspiration from elite titles while incorporating unique elements that set it apart.
- “Beautiful elite-inspired gameplay with its own twist on things.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game features enjoyable tunes, prompting some users to seek out the specific software used to create them.
- “I have to hunt down the music software used... the tunes are fantastic!”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly immersive and enhances the overall experience.”
- “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, making every moment feel epic.”