Ever dreamed of exploring the vast expanse of space and getting involved in thrilling intergalactic adventures? ROCKFISH Games is making that dream a reality for countless gamers. Following its huge success on PC, EVERSPACE 2 has now touched down on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, garnering over 1,111,111 Game Pass players and selling tens of thousands of console copies in its launch month alone.
The launch isn’t just about the numbers. It’s a testimony to the love and dedication the developers have put into the game. Michael Schade, CEO of ROCKFISH Games, reflects on the success:
There is nothing quite like seeing the space game genre have a massive resurgence. Our intention was to create an accessible pick-up-and-play arcade-style space adventure game. It’s clear that EVERSPACE 2 is resonating with space pilots all over the globe.
EVERSPACE 2 updates and enhancements
But wait, there’s more. Today, the universe of EVERSPACE 2 is expanding with a massive free update. Players can look forward to new set items, perks, equipment modifiers, and a plethora of community-requested features. For those into aesthetics and sounds, the game now boasts new customization options, an updated music list, and, excitingly for Apple aficionados, macOS support.
Michael Schade continues,
This year has been the biggest ever in our genre, and EVERSPACE 2 is among the highest-rated space games released on all platforms within it. Today’s update is a great way to double-down on this success, with even more exciting content lined up for next year.
Looking ahead
Eager to give fans a sneak peek of the interstellar journey ahead, ROCKFISH Games unveiled a new roadmap. A subsequent free update is anticipated in Spring 2024, and a colossal expansion, promising new star systems, intriguing story content, and an abundance of loot, is already underway.
Moreover, for those who appreciate the beats and visuals that define the game, the EVERSPACE 2 official soundtrack and artbook are now available as digital downloads on Steam and GOG. The soundtrack features 30 dance tracks, EDM beats, and chill synthwave tunes. On the other hand, The Art of EVERSPACE 2 is a treat for the eyes with hundreds of art pieces across 280+ pages.
Stellar edition & availability
For those who love physical editions, on October 3, 2023, Maximum Games is set to launch the EVERSPACE 2 Stellar Edition for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S worldwide. This edition will come in an exquisite steel book, accompanied by a 64-page art book and a digital soundtrack download.
The game is currently available for purchase on platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, GOG, and the Microsoft Store. It’s also accessible via both Xbox and PC Game Pass as a Play Anywhere title, fully voiced in English and German and available in thirteen languages.
Connect with EVERSPACE 2
For those keen on staying updated with the latest in the EVERSPACE 2 universe, follow them on Twitter and Facebook, or join the community Discord. Every Friday, the ROCKFISH Games team showcases content from their latest EVERSPACE 2 dev build on Twitch and YouTube. Fans are welcome to bring their burning questions about the game to the dev team. Happy gaming!
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