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Out A Space

Out A Space is a fast-paced, top-down space roguelike combining arcade action with tactical fleet management. Deploy your fleet on a pre-battle grid, customize ship loadouts, and chain weapon effects to shatter enemy armadas from your flagship as you cross the galaxy to uncover an ancient secret.

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About the Game

Fast-Paced Arcade Combat

Take the helm of your flagship with responsive, high octane 2D physics controls. Drift through asteroid fields, execute perfect thruster dodges, and light up the void. While you focus on piloting and precise targeting, your fleet’s autonomous AI seamlessly locks onto targets, coordinates formations, and covers your flanks.

The Fleet Grid: Strategy in Seconds

Forget buried sub-menus and spending hours balancing budgets. Out A Space introduces a physical fleet management system.

  • Position is Power: Drag, drop, and rotate your ships in seconds. Facing North turns your vanguard into an unbreakable shield wall; facing South commands your escorts to hunt down fleeing targets.

  • Cluster Bonuses: Pack matching ship types and orientations together to ignite contiguous visual rings and massive stat multipliers. Optimize your layout at a glance, click launch, and dive straight back into the action.

Prime & Detonate: Overwhelming Synergies

Combat goes deeper than just stripping shields. Weapon types dynamically interact through an explosive Priming and Detonating chain.

  • Pummel an enemy with Missiles to leave them Concussed, halting their shield recharge.

  • Follow up with a precision Beam weapon to trigger a catastrophic Detonation, melting their hull instantly. Experiment with Projectiles, Plasma, Magnetic weapons, and Deployables to discover the ultimate elemental loop.

Ship loads of Meaningful Variety

Every ship class and piece of gear has a distinct, game changing purpose with no filler.

  • 7 Ship Classes: Command everything from hyper agile  Fighters to specialized internal-hangar Carriers that deploy fully autonomous sub-fleets.

  • Faction-Specific Traits: Build a fleet using unique hulls, all ships have unique shapes, stats and trait combos like ricocheting bullets or supportive auras

  • Modular Customization: Hot-swap high-performance Engines, Reactors, Shields, and specialized Booster cards to tailor your physics and energy pools to your exact playstyle. Load up a ship to shoot an endless stream of damaging plasma or swap it out for point defence guns and support drones to protect their allies

  • Capital ships: cap off each factions armada bringing game altering devastation and unique mechanics either as part of your fleet or the ultimate challenge

Features

  • 49 ships

  • 42 weapons

  • 50 + equipment and booster

  • 8 factions

  • A mix of dynamic randomized mini bosses and curated final boss encounters