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Spirit Rover

Send instructions to Spirit – a lonely rover stranded on Mars. A game created in three days for the xkcd game jam. Inspired by this comic.

20 November 2017

Spirit Rover is an adventure, released 20 November 2017 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Spirit Rover is

Spirit Rover was released in 2017. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Spirit Rover launched on 20 November 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Star Wars Battlefront II, Hello Neighbor and Yakuza Kiwami 2.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Star Wars Battlefront II, Hello Neighbor, Yakuza Kiwami 2.

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When did Spirit Rover come out?
Spirit Rover was released on 20 November 2017 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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