Particle Fleet: Emergence is a Simulation, Strategy game from Knuckle Cracker with a 92% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Knuckle Cracker
- Release year
- 2016
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $14.99
- Review signal
- 92% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 or later
Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 2 GB available space - Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or later
Processor: Quad Core 2Ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 4 GB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS X 10.8+
Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space - Recommended
- OS: OS X 10.9+
Processor: Quad Core 2Ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 4 GB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04+, SteamOS+
Processor: Dual Core 2Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space - Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04+, SteamOS+
Processor: Quad Core 2Ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 4 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Particle Fleet: Emergence is worth a closer look if you want nautical, emotional story, replayable, and tactical combat.
Best for players who want nautical, emotional story, replayable, and tactical combat.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
Steam review snapshots
Ship upgrades aren't that much worth it, • Spamming and moving collectors in the enemy terrain is very effective to capture land…The game focuses a lot more on strategic positioning than being able to rush, with a sense of [i]capture the flag[/i] for…Ship upgrades aren't that much worth it, • Spamming and moving collectors in the enemy terrain is very effective to capture land…[b]I killed all the coronavirus in this game :D[/b] [i](Pro tips below too)[/i] Honestly, I prefer Creeper World 3 over this for…Why it fits
Check it if you want simulation, strategy filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.