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The Desolate Hope

Scott Cawthon · 2014-05-05

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

On a distant edge of an unknown planet, an abandoned structure sits in silence. Constructed by an unmanned research vessel sent from Earth, the Lun Infinus station was designed to run simulations for a five year period, exploring possibilities of human colonization in the case that Earth became uninhabitable.

3
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500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Free
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 18:00 UTC (census sample)

On a distant edge of an unknown planet, an abandoned structure sits in silence. Constructed by an unmanned research vessel sent from Earth, the Lun Infinus station was designed to run simulations for a five year period, exploring possibilities of human colonization in the case that Earth became uninhabitable. Developed during an age of ambition and wealth, the project was quickly abandoned when interest faded in the following years. The last transmission from Earth occurred more than thirty years ago. The Lun Infinus station contained five sentient computers, Derelicts, built with certain lev(Storyline via IGDB)

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Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

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