As of now, PC players around the world can start their journey in Everspace 2, a sequel to Rockfish Games' action-packed space exploration that will see a diverse world with more activities in the new entry.

Everspace 2 is currently available in the early access phase on Steam, and according to the developers, it's at least one year away from a full launch. That being said, you will gain access to almost 12 hours of the game's story-driven campaign via the current version. Overall, the game is supposed to feature over 30 hours of story content at full release. Before getting into more details, check out the new gameplay trailer of the game below:

As mentioned before, Everspace 2 will feature open-world areas that divide into 8 star systems of which two are available right now. You can choose to take part in different side activities, get some unique gears, and upgrade your spaceship and pilot skills for the challenging missions ahead.

One of the main milestones for Rockfish Games is to fill Everspace 2 with enough diverse content to make players stick with the game after finishing the story campaign. You can mine to get more resources, trade with others, loot your enemies, and explore each star system to discover their secrets.

Everspace 2 will only be available on PC for the entire early access period. However, sometimes after its full release developers will consider launching the game on consoles as well. You take a look at the game's official system requirements below:

Minimum:

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K@2.9GHz or AMD FX 6300@2.9GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 (3 GB) or AMD Radeon R9 290 (4GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 50 GB available space

Recommended:

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K@3.5GHz or Ryzen 5 1500X@3.5GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 580 (8GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 50 GB available space

Fortunately, the early reviews of Everspace 2 on Steam are mostly positive, which could be heartwarming news for the long-time fans of the game. You can get the early access version for $39.99 on Steam.