(specifically version 0.5.607 , released around late 2022) is an open-world space survival game that has had a tumultuous history, ultimately leading to a "mostly negative" reception among its community. Core Gameplay and Atmosphere
You crash-land on a hostile planet and must gather resources, farm food (inspired by The Martian ), and build an outpost to survive ferocious nocturnal monsters.
“A bunch of buggy mess "magically" turned into "completed" product overnight without any patch. Now it's officially a abandonware.” Steam Community · 1 year ago Osiris.New.Dawn.v0.5.607.zip
Players often describe a "love-hate" relationship with the game's potential versus its reality.
If you are looking for a highly atmospheric "walking simulator" with light survival elements and can tolerate significant bugs, it may be worth a deep-discount purchase. However, most reviewers suggest looking at more polished alternatives like The Planet Crafter . 5.607 or alternative space survival games? Osiris: New Dawn - Reviews - Steam Community (specifically version 0
While early hours feel rewarding, late-game crafting becomes a repetitive chore. Community members often note that many features promised in trailers were never fully implemented.
The game is frequently praised for its visuals and sound design, which create a genuine sense of being a marooned astronaut. Reviewers from Rock Paper Shotgun noted that dust storms and alien shadows provide a high-quality "Martian" experience. Now it's officially a abandonware
Version 0.5.607 was part of a major overhaul period that added significant features like a , map markers , and a queen boss fight .