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Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation

Exiled to a deep space mining sector, you are left with a crappy ship, a laser, and a small mining beam. It is up to you to survive by working your way through the galaxy. Mine asteroids, refine and trade the…

30 November 2015

Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation is an adventure, released 30 November 2015 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation is

Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation was released in 2015. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Exiled to a deep space mining sector, you are left with a crappy ship, a laser, and a small mining beam. It is up to you to survive by working your way through the galaxy. Mine asteroids, refine and trade the ore, buy upgrades for your ship, hunt pirates... you get it.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation launched on 30 November 2015, within three weeks of Fallout 4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars Battlefront and Just Cause 3.

Released around the same time: Fallout 4, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars Battlefront, Just Cause 3.

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When did Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation come out?
Astrox: Hostile Space Excavation was released on 30 November 2015 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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