Grimstar: Crystals are the New Oil! (2025)

- Developer
- SvenRahn Games
- Publisher
- indie.io
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.8 of 5, 16 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A frantic, high-stakes strategy game where you manage limited resources and combat on a hostile alien world.
actionstrategictenseatmosphericresource managementgrittyfast-paced
What players say
Players compare it to classic Command & Conquer but note a limited tech tree and short campaign. Some praise the eerie atmosphere and smooth controls, while others criticize the basic UI, repetitive content, and bugs with repair bots and turrets disappearing on reload.
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