Aetherspace is a game about turn-based battles between outlaw gangs. In space. With starships.
Reviews: Mixed — 63% — of 84 reviews
Released: 2017-07-03
Developer: Munchkin's Lair
Genres: Free To Play, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
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