Underplayed Gems

Project: Nova (2025)

Project: Nova cover
Developer
Fringe Realities
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure
Rating
3.8 of 5, 8 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 59 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You explore a derelict starship, fixing systems and piecing together what happened, guided by an AI, in a contemplative and lonely adventure.

solitaryrepair-focusedfirst-personstory-drivenatmosphericspace settingpuzzle-heavy

What players say

Players say it is a very short, space-themed walking simulator with simple puzzles that takes under an hour. Some praise the atmosphere, while others report technical problems like freezes and controller glitches, especially in VR.

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