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Shortest Trip to Earth

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App ID 812040
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Interactive Fate
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29256922
Last Record Update 29 May 2025 – 09:57:46 UTC ()
Release Date 15 August 2019 – 15:46:01 UTC ()
😏 74.07%
1k reviews
4
In-Game

Shortest Trip to Earth is a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles. Embark on a perilous journey across the universe with nuclear missiles, armed crew and a cat.

Additional Information

Developer Interactive Fate
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Interactive Fate
Store Release Date 15 August 2019 – 15:46:16 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/ShortestTrip/
https://x.com/ShortestTrip
https://www.youtube.com/iceberginteractive/
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 15 August 2019 – 15:46:01 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 May 2025 – 11:28:18 UTC () (1748431698)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 77
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 6 April 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6953958
  • configuration:
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    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 20 February 2018 – 13:22:09 UTC (), in changelist #4084551

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

👻 Roguelite 🌠 Space 💡 Strategy 🌲 Survival 🚀 Sci-fi 🗺 Exploration 📊 Resource Management 😓 Difficult 👻 Action Roguelike 🛰 Spaceships 👻 Roguelike 🧞 Choices Matter 🖥️ Simulation 🤔 Tactical 🗺️ Adventure 👽 Aliens 👤 Singleplayer 🔄 Replay Value 🚀 Space Sim 🏽 2D

Categories

Single-player Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp28 May 2025 – 11:28:55 UTC
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User File System

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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/Interactive Fate/Shortest Trip To Earth *.es2
Linux (Override) ~/.config/unity3d/Interactive Fate/Shortest Trip To Earth
MacOS (Override) ~/Library/Application Support/Interactive Fate/Shortest Trip To Earth
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