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helionaut

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helionaut is a Action, Adventure, Simulation game from Sokpop Collective with a 94% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

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Developer
Sokpop Collective
Release year
2020
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
$2.99
Review signal
94% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum
OS *: Windows 7
Processor: Dual Core 2 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible with at least 500MB of memory
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible sound card or integrated sound chip

macOS

Minimum
OS: OSX 10.12
Processor: Dual Core 2GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD 4600
Storage: 200 MB available space

From Steam reviews

Review notes

helionaut is worth a closer look if you want exploration, nautical, strong atmosphere, and short game.

Best for players who want nautical, strong atmosphere, exploration, and controller friendly.

Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind and technical roughness.

exploration

Play style

The draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.

nautical

Setting

Water, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.

survival-crafting

Play style

Survival pressure and resource gathering are part of the decision loop.

strong-atmosphere

Tone

The mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.

short-game

Pacing

It is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.

controller-friendly

Fit

Controller, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.

grindy

Friction

The loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.

replayable

Fit

The structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.

Steam review snapshots

amazing little game, the only thing that would make this better is controller support!
Controller Friendly
I love the massive universe to explore and the cutesy graphics style.
Exploration
I rate this game 9/10 great gameplay, i love the doodle Graphics and is a great game to play when you dont…
Buggy
Pro's: Completely open world (you are in complete control over where your ship goes and where/how you land on planets) Interesting combat…
Nautical

Why it fits

Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by single-player.

Who might skip it

Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.

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