Mewnbase

Mewnbase

2023

A genuinely comforting survival routine

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The WhatsNext verdict

If you want a quiet, low-pressure survival game about building a cozy lunar outpost, MewnBase delivers that mood well. Skip it if you need deep systems, extensive exploration, or a long content runway.

What it does best

  • A genuinely comforting survival routine

  • A small base you can steadily make your own

What might put you off

  • The game runs out of content quickly

  • Punishing save and repair friction

The setup

What you are walking into

MewnBase is a cute, 2D exploration/survival game. You land on an uncharted world only to realize you didn't bring any snacks and forgot half your luggage. But hey, at least you brought this workbench thing. You'll need to collect resources in order to construct a make-shift base. Craft a variety of different base modules, from airlocks to rain-water collectors in order to make your new home on this barren planet a little more cozy.

Where it lives

LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Genre

SimulatorIndie

Vibe

Survival
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