Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War (2014)
- Developer
- Volition Inc.
- Publisher
- Interplay Inc.
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 3.9 of 5, 243 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Tactical space combat that feels both exhilarating and oppressive, with each mission demanding precise maneuvering and quick reflexes against an unrelenting enemy.
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What players say
Players call FreeSpace one of the greats of its genre, but the Steam version runs poorly on modern systems and often needs tweaks or community patches. Many recommend buying it elsewhere or using FreeSpace 2 with the FSPort mod instead.
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