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Void is a single player casual simulation game with horror and science fiction themes. It was developed by Pathless Games and was released on August 15, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

Feel the inhuman tension of outer space - floating between bits of debris - struggling to conserve air and fuel - experiencing a hauntingly personal tragedy.

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52%Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Strong atmosphere of isolation and loneliness enhanced by minimalistic visuals and subtle audio design.
  • Unique and deliberate physics-based movement system requiring skill and careful resource management.
  • A focused, minimalist survival experience that offers a meditative challenge and a personal sense of tension.
  • Repetitive gameplay loop with limited content and little progression leading to boredom over time.
  • Frustration caused by overly sensitive controls, unpredictable physics, and lack of quality-of-life features like menu navigation or exit options.
  • Sparse in-game guidance or tutorials making objectives unclear and resulting in a confusing or aimless experience for some players.
  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The gameplay centers on physics-based movement that creates a tense and engaging challenge through precise thrust management, but it lacks significant evolution over time, resulting in repetition. Additionally, the tutorial provides mechanical instruction without clear purpose, making navigation and progression feel tedious and potentially frustrating for players.

    • “The gameplay revolves around physics-based movement, requiring players to carefully manage thrust and direction as they propel themselves across the void.”
    • “What makes the experience compelling is how effectively it transforms its limited mechanics into a source of pressure.”
    • “While the core mechanic is effective, it does not evolve significantly over time, leading to a gameplay loop that can feel repetitive during extended sessions.”
    • “First up is the tutorial, which tells you about all the mechanical aspects of the game, but without a sense of direction or purpose as to why you need to do this.”
    • “The game drops you into an environment with some nice aesthetics but the navigation and gameplay is so tedious that you'd be better served googling a playthrough (if there exists that is) of the game if you truly are interested if there's anything of note to find.”
  • atmosphere

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is highly immersive, effectively conveying feelings of isolation, fragility, and despair. It excels in creating tension and engagement, particularly during shorter play sessions, though it may lose some impact over extended periods. Overall, the atmosphere is a strong and central element of the game’s design.

    • “Atmosphere plays a central role in reinforcing this design.”
    • “Its physics-based movement and resource-driven tension create moments of genuine engagement, supported by an atmosphere that effectively conveys isolation and fragility.”
    • “It is very immersive once you give into it: there is a strong atmosphere of despair and loneliness.”
  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music effectively enhances the game's atmosphere by signaling key moments and combining ambient sounds with anxious breathing, creating a compelling and immersive experience centered on human survival.

    • “Upon making physical contact, the music will start up indicating that you've done what you came here to do; discovering whether she was successful or not.”
    • “The ambient music paired with the anxiety of strained breathing—the core of human survival—presents a compelling contrast.”
  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are visually appealing and well-designed, but the overall experience is hindered by tedious navigation and gameplay, which may overshadow the enjoyment of the visuals.

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's story is subtly conveyed, encouraging players to interpret the world and their role in it without explicit narration, fostering a personalized and immersive experience.

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is tedious and burdensome, making progression feel more like a chore. Players may find it more efficient to rely on external guides rather than engaging with the repetitive gameplay and navigation.

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Void is a casual simulation game with horror and science fiction themes. Common tags for Void include science, indie and trading.

Void is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Void was released on August 15, 2016.

Void was developed by Pathless Games.

Void has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Void for its atmosphere but disliked it for its gameplay.

Void is a single player game.

Similar games include RymdResa, Volt, CAPSULE, Welkin Road, Solar Flux and others.