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Shortest Trip to Earth is a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles. Embark on a perilous journey across the universe with nuclear missiles, armed crew and a cat.

Shortest Trip to Earth is a rogue-lite, space and strategy game developed and published by Interactive Fate.
Released on August 15th 2019 is available in English on Windows and Linux.

It has received 1,390 reviews of which 1,072 were positive and 318 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 6.28€ on Steam with a 75% discount, but you can find it for less on Gamivo.

The Steam community has classified Shortest Trip to Earth into these genres:

Rogue-lite Space Strategy Survival Sci-fi Exploration Resource Management Difficult Action Roguelike Spaceships Rogue-like Choices Matter Simulation Tactical Adventure Aliens Singleplayer Replay Value Space Sim 2D

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10 - 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD4400 or dedicated DX11 GPU (1280x720)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 600 MB available space
Linux
  • OS: Linux
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD4400 or dedicated DX11 GPU (1280x720)
  • Storage: 600 MB available space

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shortest Trip to Earth is currently priced at 6.28€ on Steam.

Shortest Trip to Earth is currently available at a 75% discount. You can purchase it for 6.28€ on Steam.

Shortest Trip to Earth received 1,072 positive votes out of a total of 1,390 achieving a rating of 7.41.
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Shortest Trip to Earth was developed and published by Interactive Fate.

Shortest Trip to Earth is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Shortest Trip to Earth is not playable on MacOS.

Shortest Trip to Earth is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Shortest Trip to Earth is a single-player game.

There are 3 DLCs available for Shortest Trip to Earth. Explore additional content available for Shortest Trip to Earth on Steam.

Shortest Trip to Earth does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Shortest Trip to Earth does not support Steam Remote Play.

Shortest Trip to Earth is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Shortest Trip to Earth.

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Shortest Trip to Earth
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Rating
7.4
1,072
318
Game modes
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Developer
Interactive Fate
Publisher
Interactive Fate
Release 15 Aug 2019
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