Vanguard Galaxy

90% positive of 581 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Bat Roost Games.

About the game

A relaxing game about space exploration that can be played full screen or at the bottom of your screen. Trade, fight, mine and salvage your way through a procedurally generated galaxy. Let the game idle while your autopilot handles business and builds your fortune.

Tagged by players

Mining
Space Sim
Trading
Loot
Idler
Inventory Management
Time Management
Space
Incremental
Crafting
Sandbox
Procedural Generation

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Vanguard Galaxy

90% positive of 581 Steam reviews

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Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Bat Roost Games.

About the game

Tagged by players

Mining
Space Sim
Trading
Loot
Idler
Inventory Management
Time Management
Space
Incremental
Crafting
Sandbox
Procedural Generation

What players say

Recommended
This game is to EVE Online what Bloobs adventure idle is to Runescape. A desktop companion game that you can play actively or idle, with tons of depth and a very active developer. If you like the mechanics of EVE, but not the harsh PvP rules or the game's politics, and if you want something easier to get into than Astrox Imperium, or like the ability to let the game play itself while you do something else, this…
34 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Hands on, hands off, casual, hardcore, combat, mining, salvaging, boarding, stealing, piracy, crafting. Can't believe I wasted 177+ hours on it already and I haven't even touched the Echo AI yet.
178 h played when written. 5 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Seems like it should be a fun game, and I keep waiting for the fun to start but it never does. The idle part is useless and the active play is boring and slow. Pass on it.
14 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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