Glitchspace

Glitchspace

Released May 2016

Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way.

72% positive · 377 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

Glitchspace graduated from Early Access to its full 1.0 release on May 5, 2016. Following launch, Space Budgie shipped a handful of post-launch updates over the following months: sandbox mode (May 10, 2016), further bug fixes and quality-of-life patches through May, Oculus VR beta support (June 13, 2016), and Linux support alongside Oculus fixes (July 5, 2016). The final developer communication was a bug fix patch on July 29, 2016. The only DLC ever released was the Original Soundtrack, which shipped on June 1, 2016 and is the sole item in the DLC list — no unreleased DLC exists. The store description makes no mention of planned future content, and the developer has not communicated any roadmap, expansion, or additional content beyond what was delivered in the post-launch patch cycle. The post-launch updates were clearly focused on completing platform parity (Linux, Oculus) and polishing the shipped game, not expanding its content. With no developer communication since July 29, 2016, no outstanding content commitments, and no signals of ongoing development, the game is complete as shipped.
Evidence
Final patch addressing Linux and Oculus issues. Last official communication from Space Budgie.
news post · Jul 29, 2016 source development ending
high
Linux support released and Oculus support moved out of beta — the last two remaining post-launch commitments fulfilled.
news post · Jul 5, 2016 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Space Budgie
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

A Reprogrammable World


Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way. Stretch, scale, rotate, manipulate and create, explore a world of reprogrammable geometry as you discover your way home, ever distant on the horizon.

Features


  • A Reprogrammable World - Explore a cyberspace world of reprogrammable geometry.
  • A Reprogrammable Tool - Enhance your toolbox through the functions you unlock, allowing you to craft your own programs.
  • A Programming Experience - Discover key programming concepts through the puzzles you solve.
  • A Brian Eno inspired score, coupled with a lifelike soundscape.
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