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From the writer of “Teleglitch: Die More Edition” comes Shortest Trip to Earth, a roguelike spaceship simulator featuring exploration, ship management, game-influencing decision-making and real-time tactical battles.

Onboard combat against hostile intruders is a messy business

Explore a detailed and deadly universe

Embark on a perilous journey through a procedurally generated universe and explore massive space sectors crawling with exotic lifeforms. Engage in action-packed tactical combat against hostile ships, boarding parties and inter-dimensional space monsters.

Each ship comes with its own strengths and weaknesses

Master the art of survival by customising your ship with modular components and perks. Choose from a range of spaceships and manage life within your vessel - from crew, pets and drones to ship modules and weapons. Shape your journey through hundreds of multiple-choice events, featuring unique hand-drawn illustrations.

A selection of crew types

Shortest Trip to Earth features unforgiving permadeath, but you can unlock perks to increase the odds of survival on your next run.

Key Features

  • Master the art of survival in unexplored space!
  • Traverse a procedurally generated universe full of intrigue
  • Ship customisation & crew management
  • Epic real-time tactical space battles
  • Onboard combat, featuring hostile intruders, drones and battle-hardened pets
  • Hundreds of random events with unique outcomes
  • Uncover fascinating and exotic stories from across the universe

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System Requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 7 / 8 / 10 Windows 10
Processor Intel Core i3 or equivalent Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Memory 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Graphics Intel HD4400 or dedicated DX11 GPU (1280x720) NVIDIA GeForce 1050 (1920x1080)
DirectX Version 11 Version 11
Storage 500 MB available space 500 MB available space
Other Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Component Minimum Recommended
OS Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04 or later Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04 or later
Processor Intel Core i3 or equivalent Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Memory 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Graphics Intel HD4400 or dedicated DX11 GPU (1280x720) NVIDIA GeForce 1050 (1920x1080)
Storage 600 MB 600 MB
Other Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Large screen highly recommended (24" or better)

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Tags

2D Choices Matter Difficult Exploration Real-Time Resource Management Roguelike Roguelite Sci-fi Science Simulation Space Survival Tactical