Highly rated roguelike space-shooter game drops below $1 on GOG after 95% discount

GOG has kicked off an enticing deal for those who are fans of space-based games, slashing the price of Everspace to just $0.99 - a 95% discount from its original price of $19.99. This action-focused roguelike space shooter brings together fast-paced combat elements with progression, which creates challenging gameplay amidst a visually stunning sci-fi universe.

Released in 2016 by Rockfish Games, Everspace has been widely praised for its thrilling space combat, rich narrative, and roguelike mechanics. The game is a single-player experience. It offers procedurally generated levels where no two runs are the same. Players can explore a beautifully crafted universe, engage in fast-paced dogfights, and uncover the mysteries of their existence through encounters with unique characters.

Critically, Everspace holds a solid 79 Metascore on MetaCritic and an 83 OpenCritic score, with reviewers lending praise for its polished visuals, engaging gameplay mechanics, and replayability. Steam users have also voiced their appreciation, with the game receiving a “Mostly Positive” rating based on over 9,000 reviews.

The game is not overly demanding in terms of system requirements. Players can run it on Windows 7 or newer, with at least an Intel Core i3 processor, 4GB RAM, and a GTX 480 or equivalent GPU. For a more optimal experience, a Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and GTX 770 are recommended.

This deal is part of GOG's ongoing sale and will only last until January 22, 2025, at 09:59 EET. It's a pretty sweet deal, all things considered, so make sure you check it out here if the game was ever in your wishlist.

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