Space Trench

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Space Trench is a single player survival shooter game with horror and violence themes. It was developed by DeeDave and was released on January 2, 2026. It received very positive reviews from players.

ABOUT Space Trench is a survival horror roguelite where you collect scrap to buy equipment and upgrades while fending off countless waves of Targinids in an abandoned space station. MORE INFO Highly replayable intense corridor shooting action30+ upgrades to choose from Customizable controls and crosshairActual game length will vary, but the average person beats the game between 3-5 attempts F…

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Impressive effort by a solo developer with great graphics, lighting, art direction, and environment design.
Addictive gameplay loop with satisfying guns, fun resource management, and progression system that rewards repeated play.
Atmosphere is tense and creepy, with grimy, claustrophobic ship settings and threatening alien enemies creating an engaging survival experience.

Gameplay issues include inconsistent critical hit registration, enemies spawning unexpectedly behind the player, and lack of positional audio cues.
Movement feels slow and clunky, with sprinting being the only fast option, making navigation and combat pace feel cumbersome at times.
Enemy clipping and overlapping causes confusion during fights, and some mechanics (like boss fights and resource scarcity) can feel punishing or unbalanced.

gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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75%
The gameplay is engaging and addictively challenges players to master mechanics and resource management, supported by a meta-game progression system. However, it has some issues and tends to become repetitive over time, indicating a need for more content and variety to enhance the overall experience.
- “Fun little game that got addicting pretty quick, especially when you start figuring out the different mechanics, best ways to make scrap, efficient resource management etc. Loved the learning curve and progression.”
- “However, the gameplay itself has some issues that should be worked out or improved.”
- “It gets a bit repetitive after a while though, and I hope there will be more content and gameplay variety in the future to make it really shine.”
- “It should be noted as well that this is not a roguelike, as there is a meta-game progression unlocked through repeated gameplay.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their strong art direction, lighting, and environment design, creating an immersive and sometimes eerie atmosphere despite a simplified, retro style. This nostalgic aesthetic, combined with complementary synth music, enhances the overall experience.
- “The graphics, lighting, art direction, and environment design are great.”
- “Even with the simplified graphics style, it can be pretty creepy to see the enemies lumbering or diving towards you from the darkness.”
- “The retro throwback graphics and synth music were so fun.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users appreciate the atmosphere for its grimy and claustrophobic feel, effectively enhancing the game's immersive environment.
- “I like the atmosphere; the ships feel grimy and claustrophobic.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music features enjoyable synth sounds that complement the retro throwback graphics, enhancing the overall nostalgic experience.
- “The retro throwback graphics and synth music were so fun.”