Game Overview
Apollo’s distant star systems turn space trading into a tense exercise in caution, calculation, and survival. Objects in Space is a 2D open-world simulation where captaining a battered freighter feels less like piloting a fighter jet and more like commanding a Cold War submarine through hostile waters. Every shipment can keep the engines running, but criminal factions, unstable laws, pirates, and predatory authorities make even routine runs feel risky. Its atmosphere is wonderfully lonely and tactile, built around glowing radar screens, cramped ship schematics, and the constant fear that somebody has noticed your signal.
Players accept hauling jobs, buy low and sell high, chase personal leads, and decide which corners of Apollo are worth the danger. Navigation revolves around managing momentum, plotting routes, reading contacts on sensors, and controlling the heat, emissions, and noise produced by ship systems. When trouble appears, combat favors stealth and preparation over reflexes: shut down equipment, drift dark, lay traps, fire carefully, and try to understand an enemy’s position before they understand yours. The ship itself is highly customizable, allowing captains to arrange rooms, install systems, and build specialized vessels suited to cargo work, surveillance, smuggling, or confrontation.
Rather than pushing a single heroic campaign, the game delivers a network of smaller stories, contracts, rumors, and character encounters that can be pursued or ignored at your pace. That structure makes a peaceful merchant career viable, while risk-takers can head into uncharted systems for higher rewards and greater odds of being hunted. The deliberately technical interface and measured pace demand patience, but they also make successful escapes and profitable journeys feel earned. Fans of FTL’s ship management, Elite Dangerous’ trading freedom, or submarine simulations will find a distinctive, slower-burning space adventure here; newcomers should arrive ready to learn its instruments, while genre veterans can enjoy its unusually detailed stealth tactics.
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Installation
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.
- Wait 15 seconds, then hit “Free Download.” (Free downloads may be slower — upgrade to UploadHaven Pro for faster speeds.)
- Once downloaded, right-click the .zip file and choose “Extract to Objects in Space.” (You’ll need 7-Zip for this.)
- Open the extracted folder and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy! 🎮 If you see missing DLL errors, check the _Redist folder inside and install what’s needed.
System Requirements
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel i5 Processor or faster
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 2GB DirectX 10.1 Compatible Graphics Card
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Setup Guide & Troubleshooting
How do I fix missing DLL errors for Objects in Space (v1.0.7)?
After extracting Objects in Space (v1.0.7), navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.
What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?
The full archive is 391.72 MB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.
Why should I run the game as administrator?
Right-click the game executable and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid save file issues and permission errors. This is especially important on the first launch.
How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?
The game won't launch — what should I try?
Try running in compatibility mode, install the latest DirectX runtime, or install the All-in-One VC Redist Package.
My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?
Antivirus false positives are common with pre-installed games. Temporarily pause your antivirus during extraction to prevent it from quarantining game files. You can re-enable it after the extraction completes.