Void Bastards

Void Bastards

Blue Manchu · 2019

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The WhatsNext verdict

For Players who enjoy first-person roguelite runs built around scavenging, stealth, and tactical resource decisions: You chart a route through derelict ships, weigh the risks of each stop, and improvise with whatever weapons and supplies you can scavenge. Tradeoff: A run can hinge on scarce resources and randomized ship layouts, so careful planning does not remove the pressure of improvising.

What it does best

  • shooter

  • strategy

  • arcade

  • science fiction

The setup

What you are walking into

"Inspired by BioShock and System Shock 2, Void Bastards is a revolutionary new strategy-shooter that will test your wits as well as exercise your aim. Can you lead the misfit prisoners of the Void Ark through the derelict spaceships and myriad dangers of the Sargasso Nebula?"

Where it lives

PlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)MacXbox OneNintendo Switch

Genre

ShooterStrategyArcade

Vibe

ActionScience fiction
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