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Spacelines from the Far Out

77%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
stability, replayability
77% User Score Based on 221 reviews

Platforms

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About

"Spacelines from the Far Out" is a cooperative multiplayer game where players manage their own space tourism company. Fly through the cosmos, manage resources, and build relationships with strange alien races while upgrading your space liner to accommodate wacky customer demands. Avoid space hazards, ensure passenger satisfaction, and try to turn a profit in this whimsical, chaotic, and engaging experience.

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Spacelines from the Far Out screenshot
Spacelines from the Far Out screenshot
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Spacelines from the Far Out screenshot
Spacelines from the Far Out screenshot
Spacelines from the Far Out screenshot
Spacelines from the Far Out screenshot
Spacelines from the Far Out screenshot
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77%
Audience ScoreBased on 221 reviews
gameplay17 positive mentions
stability12 negative mentions

  • Fun and chaotic gameplay, especially when played with friends.
  • Charming art style and humorous elements that enhance the experience.
  • Engaging mechanics that combine elements of time management and strategy.
  • Repetitive gameplay with limited content and variety after a few runs.
  • Frequent loading screens and bugs that can disrupt the experience.
  • Difficulty scaling issues, making it too easy with more players and frustratingly hard solo.
  • gameplay
    52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a mix of engaging co-op mechanics and charming visuals, making it enjoyable for multiplayer sessions, though it can feel repetitive and simplistic when played solo. While the game features a variety of mechanics and upgrades, many players find the core gameplay loop lacks depth and can become frustrating due to balancing issues and technical glitches. Overall, it is recommended for fans of cooperative games like Overcooked, but it may require further refinement to enhance the experience.

    • “Wonderful reminder of the fun of couch co-op gameplay!”
    • “The game is fun, the graphics are cute, the gameplay is engaging and the teamwork requirements are on point.”
    • “Overall, a really solid 4-player co-op party game with surprising roguelike mechanics!”
    • “The gameplay loop between stop one and the final planet often doesn't change much outside of dodging different comets.”
    • “Gameplay is repetitive, and also feels unfinished.”
    • “The actual gameplay is doing chores while trying to juggle other chores in the most frustrating manner possible.”
  • graphics
    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are widely praised for their colorful, whimsical, and charming art style, which combines retro and science fiction elements. Players appreciate the cute visuals and humorous details, contributing to an engaging and fun atmosphere, despite some concerns about the gameplay overshadowing the artistic appeal. Overall, the graphics are seen as a delightful complement to the game's engaging mechanics.

    • “The game's graphics are colorful and whimsical, adding to the sense of fun and adventure.”
    • “I love the retro art style; it's extremely charismatic and full of little references to science fiction and small but noteworthy details.”
    • “The art style is both funny and charming.”
    • “Lowering the graphical settings didn't help.”
    • “Given the art style, I thought it's a cheap Unity asset flip and went into the game with very little expectations.”
    • “The simple style art is pleasing to the eye, but the simple graphics are accompanied by quite a challenging gameplay.”
  • humor
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its charm and fun, with players highlighting its funny art style and entertaining gameplay elements. Many reviews note that the humor enhances the overall experience, making it particularly enjoyable when played with friends. Overall, the game is described as a hilarious and engaging space adventure that balances challenge with comedic moments.

    • “Charming, funny space adventure!”
    • “So funny, love this game and its humor.”
    • “This is seriously one of the best games I've played in a hot minute, it's funny, challenging, and me and my friends were having a blast the whole time—highly recommend!”
  • stability
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability has been a common point of concern among users, with many reporting various bugs and glitches, particularly during multiplayer sessions. While some players find the issues endearing and manageable, others note that they detract significantly from the overall experience, suggesting that the game feels like it still carries an early access vibe. Overall, while the game is playable, its stability remains a notable drawback.

    • “I got this game when it came out with a couple of my friends, and of course for a launch party of sorts, we had a few minor bugs and glitches here and there, and eventually got to 'space vegas' as we called it.”
    • “The premise of the game is good, but it's a bit buggy.”
    • “It's really fun, though there is a steep learning curve and it's buggy out of its mind (though sometimes the bugs are endearing).”
  • replayability
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's replayability is considered limited, with many players expressing a desire for additional content or modes, such as endless or speedrun options, to enhance replay value. While some find the unlockable rewards provide a slight incentive for multiple playthroughs, the lack of scaling and overall content leaves many feeling that the game does not offer sufficient replayability after the initial completion.

    • “I appreciate a game I can see/finish in 4 hours, but I would love if it has more replayability.”
    • “The game is not easy either, so it may take a few runs until you reach the end, but it has nice unlockable rewards to incentivize replayability.”
    • “This game has the potential to be really great after some tweaking and introducing some form of scaling and replay value.”
    • “Replayability goes down quickly over time.”
    • “I appreciate a game I can see/finish in 4 hours, but I would love if it had more replayability.”
    • “Overall, this was not very replayable for me, and if I could, I would have returned it.”
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is criticized for being overly brief, with players completing it in under three hours and expressing a desire for more depth and progression. Many reviewers noted a lack of engaging missions and challenges, leading to a feeling of disappointment and a recommendation for more content to enhance the narrative experience.

    • “If the game was a little cheaper, I would recommend it, or if there was more to the story or progression of the game.”
    • “Very quick, I completed the story as a single player the first time in under 3 hours.”
    • “Both the lacking difficulty customization/challenges, short campaign (we were really expecting more planets/routes/story for some reason) and somewhat lack of disasters/obstacles makes it really tough to fully recommend the game.”
  • music
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its charm and uniqueness, with many reviewers highlighting the incredible soundtrack that complements the cute visuals and 60's-inspired style. Overall, the music enhances the game's atmosphere, making it a standout feature even if gameplay may not be as engaging.

    • “The soundtrack is incredible.”
    • “I also have to say that the game visuals and soundtrack are beautiful and unique in their own way!”
    • “More positives: the cute visuals and groovy music, which are both great and totally inspired in a 60's style.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is noted for its charm but requires significant optimization, particularly in controls and gameplay mechanics, to enhance the overall experience.

    • “The game has a lot of optimization that needs to be done.”
    • “This game is very cute and charming, but the controls and gameplay still need some attention and optimization.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players consistently express that the grinding required in the game is excessively time-consuming, often likening it to needing a second life to manage the demands.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    While the character design and setting are praised for their appeal, players find the current state of the game frustrating and lacking in rewarding character development, leaving them wanting more depth and exploration.

    • “I really love the character design and setting of this game, and would love to explore more of it, but the current state of the game is just extremely frustrating and unrewarding.”

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6h Median play time
12h Average play time
5-24h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 5 analyzed playthroughs

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