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Space Haven poster
May 21, 2020

Space Haven

Broadly loved
Reactions
363
Score confidence
very high
Platforms
PC · Mac · Linux
79
Score

The game

Embark on a space journey with your patched-together crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony sim.

Developer
Bugbyte Ltd.
Platforms
PC · Mac · Linux
Screenshots

The real review

Space Haven is a solid spaceship colony sim where you manage a crew and build your ship tile by tile, and most people who try it end up liking it. The core loop of ship building and crew management really hooks players, but the difficulty curve is notoriously steep and unforgiving for a lot of folks. There's a vocal group of players deeply unhappy with Bugbyte Ltd., often citing frustrations with the game's availability and updates on platforms like Steam. Overall, it’s a satisfying builder if you’re into the genre, but it can be a punishing experience.

Most praised
Graphics
Value
Gameplay
Most faulted
Difficulty
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Most divisive

Sentiment split

64% positive
32% mixed
5% negative

By aspect

gameplay76
value79
difficulty26
graphics88
performance40

How opinion moved

The trend appears once there are a couple of scoring runs to compare.

Buzz

Buzz tracking starts with this game’s next scoring run — daily conversation volume will chart here as it accumulates.

Names & topics that came up

Bugbyte Ltd.developer191× · 3%+Space Havenfeature85× · 55%+Steamplatform48× · 0%+PCplatform38× · 0%+Twitchplatform35× · 0%+Space Havendeveloper12× · 50%+Bugbytedeveloper11× · 18%+Linuxplatform7× · 0%+YouTubeplatform7× · 0%+spaceship buildingfeature6× · 83%+Macplatform6× · 0%+ship buildingfeature5× · 80%+crew managementfeature5× · 100%+GOGplatform4× · 0%+colony simfeature4× · 75%+

Where the signal came from

Social Media
363

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