Space Engineers

February 28, 2019 Keen Software House Keen Software House
Simulator Strategy Adventure Indie
PS4 PC PS5 XONE
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Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and maintenance of space works. Players build space ships and space stations of various sizes and utilization (civil and military), pilot ships and perform asteroid mining.

Space Engineers utilizes a realistic volumetric-based physics engine: all objects can be assembled, disassembled, damaged and destroyed.
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Release Date February 28, 2019
Developer Keen Software House
Publisher Keen Software House
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective First person, Third person
Themes Action, Science fiction, Survival, Sandbox, Open world, Warfare
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