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Wayward Terran Frontier: Zero Falls
2d space combat like no other. From the perspective of a single crew member, explore the fully destructible interior of any ship in a massive living world. Engage in space combat with no hitpoints where you know your enemy is dead when you see them fall out of their ship into the cold dark of space.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Gem in the rough. Space Sim/Spaceship game. Good as it is and it will be epic if it's ever done. Another awesome game made by a crazy person in a basement somewhere. Pros -Great ship to to ship combat. -Destructible bits with a great execution. -Kinda of a dumb and sarcastically…”
— a player, Steam review · 67 hrs played“An excellent example of a development ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥.”
— a player, Steam review · 35 hrs played“Could potentially be one of the best space sandboxes to ever exist, if anyone ever actually paid it any attention (dev included). One of the more unique shipbuilding experiences in theory, crew management that was originally going to be real characters, a cool take on battles…”
— a player, Steam review · 27 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 20:01 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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Combat stats and abilities
Floaty damage numbers Because armor, shields, and hull can take such different amounts of damage, and because increased bullet damage is a stat that you can collect, I wanted to be able to see how eff
Development update
I got really distracted by a series of projects and didn't make a blog post about new upcoming features. I plan more of those in the future because I'm not done talking about new things that are alrea
Crafting professions
In the previous update that came out a long time ago at this point I added affixes to turrets and allowed them to drop as loot. The idea was to increase the amount of cool stuff that could drop as loo
Status of the Frontier
When I released the last update, I got some direct feedback which was honestly the feedback I was already expecting because I have known this was a problem with the game for a long time and wasn't sur
0.9.4.02 bugfix patch
fixed a bug with abandoning quests from the map screen that wasn't fully removing the quest fixed a bug where the gauntlet could recover from lost data by recreating the gauntlet but it wouldn't re-ad
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access |
| Player tags | Open World · Space Sim · Sandbox · RPG · Simulation · Early Access · Space · Indie · 2D · Top-Down · Sci-fi · Adventure (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.wtfrontier.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista or later 64 bit os Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.60GHz Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 / AMD Radeon HD 7850 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 700 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible on-board Additional Notes: makes extensive use of multi-threading and 64 bit features