Per Aspera

76% positive of 4,111 Steam reviews

Main story: Unknown
Everything: Unknown
Released: 2020
Steam Deck: Playable
Known on: Steam

Made by Tlön Industries. Published by Raw Fury.

About the game

Make Mars your own! Take control of the world’s most sophisticated AI (AMI) and terraform the surface of the Red Planet for a city-building experience on a planetary scale. Transform this barren world into a lush paradise and explore the surface for any ancient secrets that may be waiting.

What sets it apart

Online Co-Op
Automation
Mars
Real-Time
Colony Sim
City Builder
Science
Robots
Base Building
Resource Management
Management
Building

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Per Aspera

76% positive of 4,111 Steam reviews

See it on Steam

Main story: Unknown
Everything: Unknown
Released: 2020
Steam Deck: Playable
Known on: Steam

Made by Tlön Industries. Published by Raw Fury.

About the game

What sets it apart

Online Co-Op
Automation
Mars
Real-Time
Colony Sim
City Builder
Science
Robots
Base Building
Resource Management
Management
Building

What players say

Recommended
Good game, sometimes a bit tiresome. What I like, is the story (could be a bit more complex), thechnological progess. I havent tried higher levels yet, should be fun. This 90hrs is just to finish one game. Overall: Very good, worth buying.
91 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Neat little game for logistics enthusiasts. Coming from factorio, the "hard mode" was fairly easy. It's just a relaxing game where you set up your base and watch the little robots do all the work. One thing however that I thankfully realized very early in my playthrough : THE DRONE WORKERS DO NOT TRAVEL ! You have to set up one worker hub per worker, and it will establish the working perimeter for that one drone. It…
105 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I might be blunt, but I feel the game tags and description to be misleading. Steam suggested me this game "because it's similar to other games i played" such as Factorio, ONI, Surviving Mars... yet, the only thing in common with SOME of them, is the top-down visual. TL,DR: This is no managerial base building sim, it's an idle game with some cliché graphic novel elements. Almost non-existent challenge, very few…
14 h played when written. 32 found it helpful.
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