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Element Space

54% positive of 246 Steam reviews

Released: 2019
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Sixth Vowel. Published by Inca Games.

About the game

Year 2199. Assemble an elite crew and make allies to combat a shadowy organization threatening the future of humanity. Face overwhelming odds with strategy. Make your choices and save us from extinction.

Tagged by players

Turn-Based
Turn-Based Combat
Tactical RPG
Tactical
Turn-Based Tactics
Strategy RPG
Sci-fi
Turn-Based Strategy
Nonlinear
Lore-Rich
Choices Matter
RPG

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Element Space

54% positive of 246 Steam reviews

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Released: 2019
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Sixth Vowel. Published by Inca Games.

About the game

Tagged by players

Turn-Based
Turn-Based Combat
Tactical RPG
Tactical
Turn-Based Tactics
Strategy RPG
Sci-fi
Turn-Based Strategy
Nonlinear
Lore-Rich
Choices Matter
RPG

What players say

Recommended
This is a tough game to review right now. I REALLY enjoy the combat. It looks like your basic XCOM style turn-based game, but the battles are designed more like puzzle battles. There is very little RNG in the combat. You either have a 100% chance to hit the enemy if they are in the open and not behind any cover, 50% to hit if they are behind low wall half cover, or 0% chance to hit if they are behind full cover.…
7.1 h played when written. 119 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Is this a new thing with developers (I'm looking at you underworld ascendant)? You make a great game and then you throw all the hard work out the window by forcing the player to go through large chunk of very difficult gameplay without the ability to save, so that in the likely outcome that you fail, you have to do it all over again. And again. Why? Nobody wants this. It will just make people not buy your great…
20 h played when written. 62 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Updated 5/2019 from the initial review. Disappointing, it clearly has some great ideas but is currently still frustrating to play. Cool xcom type turn based combat game with little strategic choices. Appears to have some fun ideas about combo ablities amongst your 3 characters. While patches have improved the fun, there is still a fair amount of frustration in playing. Graphics are nice, but there is literally…
2 h played when written. 78 found it helpful.
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