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Oxygen Not Included

Science fiction

Survival

Simulator

Strategy

Indie

Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.

3.9

External Ratings

136 ratings
Release Date:

30 Jul, 2019

Last Updated:

19 Jun, 2026

About this game

Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

release date

Release Date:

30 Jul, 2019

mode

Modes:

Single player

theme

Themes:

Science fiction, Survival

genre

Genres:

Simulator, Strategy, Indie

perspective

Player Perspectives:

Side view

IGDB

IGDB Website:

Oxygen Not Included

IGDB Rating

3.9 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.9

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

136

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

78%

Rating %

Critics Rating

3.9 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.9

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

136

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

78%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

Klei Entertainment

Supporting Developers

-

Publishers

Klei Entertainment

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