■ $74.99 | PC, PS4/5, XB1/S/X, Mac | everspace.game
is not, though it resembles this classic. If anything, it’s better. It’s the same sort of third-person open worldish interplanetary adventure, in space, an RPG in which you play a conglomeration of engines and lasers as much as its pilot,. It’s different from its predecessor in one crucial way: the roguelike elements are gone. In, death was inevitable, baked into the game so that credits earned during a run could be used to buy perks and improve your character for the next one. Not so in, where death merely brings up the reload checkpoint screen and a chance to try again.