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The Message from Deep Space

📅 Jun 29, 2026
Applesinmypants
Mission: Translate an interstellar message, using the universal languages of math & science.
97.7Rating
0Content
33Achievements

About This Game

The Message from Deep Space is a indie game designed for single-player, developed by Applesinmypants and released in 2026. With an estimated 28,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 97.7/100 — a exceptional reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Science, Puzzle, Aliens, Sci-fi and Retro.

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User Reviews

97.7
Overall Score / 100
9.8/10
Steam (652 reviews)

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Game Information

Release Date
June 29, 2026
Developer
Applesinmypants
Publisher
Applesinmypants
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$9.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
73
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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Genres & Categories
Genres
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Playable without Timed Input
Save Anytime
Stereo Sound
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
Science
Puzzle
Aliens
Sci-fi
Retro
Investigation
3D
Text-Based
First-Person
Space
Indie
Dynamic Narration
Linear
Singleplayer
Adventure
Supported Languages
Text Only
English

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: 1.5Ghz or better (x86-64)
  • Memory: 4096 MB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible, ATI, Nvidia or Intel HD
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Windows compatible sound card
Recommended
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: 2Ghz or better (x86-64)
  • Memory: 8192 MB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible, ATI, Nvidia or Intel HD
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Windows compatible sound card
Minimum
  • Requires an Apple processor
  • OS: OSX 11.0
  • Processor: Apple Silicon Only - 1.5Ghz or better (64 bit)
  • Memory: 4096 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Mac compatible
Recommended
  • Requires an Apple processor
  • OS: OSX 11.0 or newer
  • Processor: Apple Silicon Only - 2Ghz or better (64 bit)
  • Memory: 8192 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Mac compatible
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