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Starlight

An android explorer on Galaxy's edge, with one mission left: discover new life and report to mission control. Decode ancient alien languages, and document extraordinary worlds. Uncover the mystery of the Lost Race as you warp across the Universe.

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May 19, 2021
5 years and 75 days ago
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Starlight

Infinite Shores

Explore the farthest reaches of the galaxy as an android explorer. Launched by the International Space Agency to discover new life, your mission to explore exoplanets and gather data. Along your way you will discover alien lifeforms and unravel the mysteries of alien civilizations.

Journey across stunning sci-fi landscapes, encountering exotic species, lush alien flora, ancient artifacts, and hidden archaeological wonders. Decode ancient alien languages, uncover secrets of stellar phenomena, and document discoveries never before witnessed by humanity.

Starlight Reboot

This game was originally "Exo" and is seeing a reboot later this year. Some of the things you will do in this game are:

* Fly through exotic exoplanets

* Discover and log alien species

* Conduct survey missions and discover archeological ruins

* Decode an alien language, unlocking the secrets of our origins in the Universe

* Craft the tools necessary to complete your mission

* Find energy and minerals to keep yourself in peak working condition

Available for Steamdeck, PC, and Mac. Coming to PCVR.