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Aven Colony

65 24 July 2017

Aven Colony is an indie, released 24 July 2017.

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What Aven Colony is

Aven Colony was released in 2017.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Aven Colony is a city-building strategy video game developed by Mothership Entertainment and published by Team17. The Beta was released on September 8, 2016 on Microsoft Windows. The main storyline revolves around the human colonisation of an alien planet, in which a new colony must be built in order to survive.
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How it plays

There are 48 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Aven Colony holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 6 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-3220 3.3 GHz, 4 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 470 or AMD Radeon HD 7850. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 25GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Aven Colony launched on 24 July 2017, within three weeks of Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Splatoon 2 and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Splatoon 2, Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Aven Colony — frequently asked questions

When did Aven Colony come out?
Aven Colony was released on 24 July 2017.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Aven Colony?
At minimum, Aven Colony needs Intel Core i3-3220 3.3 GHz, 4 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 470 or AMD Radeon HD 7850 graphics, 25 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Aven Colony?
The PC version needs about 25 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("25 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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