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Life & fun · June 11, 2015

Interstellar Rift (Pre-Launch)

An open world starship simulator (Early Access Game)

Interstellar Rift (Pre-Launch) launched on June 11, 2015 with 56 votes, #1,165 of 3,954 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

In plain words

Interstellar Rift is an open-world starship simulator in early access that emphasizes ship construction and multiplayer gameplay. Players design and build custom starships to survive in a hostile galaxy, with the option to invite others to crew their vessel or engage in combat across space. The game focuses on collaborative ship management and player-versus-player interaction in a shared universe.

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Interstellar Rift is an open world starship simulator with an emphasis on ship construction and multi-player interaction. Survive in a hostile galaxy with your own custom designed and constructed starship. Invite other players to join your crew or fight them across the galaxy!

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