Dawn of Andromeda (2017) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Dawn of Andromeda

Dawn of Andromeda is a pausable, real-time 4X space strategy game providing an accessible, fun and immersive experience, introducing fresh ideas to the genre. Build your empire, colonize new planets, interact…

What Dawn of Andromeda is

Dawn of Andromeda is an indie game developed by Grey Wolf Entertainment and released in 2017. It was published by Iceberg Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Andromeda has seen quieter days, and it’s up to you to take the reins of one of many civilizations, and guide it through the many hidden dangers in the galaxy. Explore a galaxy filled with diverse factions, outlaws, merchants, pirate clans and mercenaries but also anomalies, black holes, ancient artefacts, ruins and much more. Arriving in a new system may provide new opportunities, or open a new can of worms. Are you up to the challenge?

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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Dawn of Andromeda holds a critic score of 48 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 23 points below the year average.

What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $2.99 at WinGameStore, 90% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Dawn of Andromeda launched on 4 May 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and What Remains of Edith Finch. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch.

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