HandyMan Studios have announced that Edge of Space is now available to pre-order. The game is a the survival-adventure game set in an open-world sandbox where players must build, create, mould, and work to survive in the deepest parts of the universe.HandyMan Studios have stated that they are working to make the game better than ever when the game officially launches this spring.
Edge of Space is an open-world, dynamically-generated sandbox game set in an area of deep space where humans have never wanted or were ever meant to travel. The game was built from the ground-up with multiplayer in mind, and the reactive environments ensure that all activities which inlcude crafting, building, setting traps and healing are fast-paced and intense. The Edge of Space beta can be accessed on Desura and Rain Digital Games
The Edge of Space beta has a number of features which are listed below:
- Updated Visuals: Edge of Space has seen a major visual overhaul, with improved texture blending, new glass tiles, and double the resolution of tiles.
- Gun Generation: New gun types are now available, including rocket launchers, rifles, shotguns, carbines and machine guns. A new random element is in effect where by players can utilize a weapon schematic to craft a firearm that executes a variety of effects.
- Chests: Any play time with Edge of Space will quickly fill up a player’s digital knapsack. With the recent additions of storage chests, players can easily craft a nice storage locker to keep all of their necessary equipment and crafting items without lugging them around.
- Holopets: Holopets function as neat little space-faring familiars for enterprising ArkCoNauts. Reared from found eggs, players can collect a trio of pets named Crayjay, Dicedrone, and Icefloater, with many more coming soon.
HandyMan Studios are also sharing a few of the moody tunes players will listen to as they venture forth across the universe. Born from the mind of composer Jens Kiilstofte, the music of Edge of Space will take players to dark and foreboding places. Gamers can listen to these tracks and download them here.
Edge of Space has been submitted to Valve’s Steam Greenlight Project, enabling members of the Steam community to vote for games that they would like to see available. Players who would like the opportunity to play Edge of Space on Steam should vote for it here.
For more information on the game please visit: www.playedgeofspace.com
