Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
Run between weapons, shields and engines inside a shared spaceship, coordinating its defenses and movement while rescuing space-bunnies and modifying equipment with combinations of space gems.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.4 / 10
About this game
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime puts the crew inside a single neon spacecraft. To rescue kidnapped space-bunnies from Anti-Love, players move between stations that handle weapons, shields and engines. Steering, protecting the ship and attacking are jobs to share across the crew. Local partners can cooperate, while solo players command an AI space-pet. Exploration also changes the tools available for the job. Find space gems and combine them to give ship equipment different abilities, choosing a loadout for the situations ahead. Randomized level layouts change the places you navigate, so the crew's station assignments and equipment choices accompany the search for a route through each area.
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AI review
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A distinctive option for a local group that enjoys sharing responsibilities and changing jobs.
Moving between ship stations can make deciding who handles the next threat as important as firing at it. Gem combinations and randomized layouts suggest room for adaptation, provided the group enjoys coordinating a common vehicle.
Strengths
- Shared stations can turn communication and quick reassignment into meaningful parts of play.
- Gem combinations give the crew equipment decisions alongside its navigation duties.
Weaknesses
- The absence of network multiplayer limits its usefulness for friends playing from different homes.
Who it is for: Local groups who like dividing tasks, and solo players interested in managing the ship with AI assistance.
Play notes: Human cooperative play is local, and each player needs a compatible controller.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Randomized layouts can encourage the crew to reconsider navigation and equipment rather than rely only on a memorized route. | Reviewed | 8.1 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The need to move between stations may appeal especially to players who enjoy prioritizing shared needs over keeping one fixed role. | Reviewed | 8.6 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Neon artwork and techno music may suit a group looking for a bright, arcade-like space setting. | Reviewed | 8.4 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Requiring a compatible controller for each participant makes available controllers a practical limit on the local crew. | Reviewed | 8.2 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Asteroid Base
- Publisher
- Asteroid Base
- Release date
- 2017
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Shooter · Primary genre
- Tags
- Third PersonShooting3D GraphicsReplayablePlayer versus EnvironmentFast-pacedLinear LevelsMain Story Under 10 HoursScience FictionSolo-friendlyDodge
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Co-opSingle playerMultiplayer
- Perspectives
- Side view
Release editions
- Nintendo SwitchWorldwide2017
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Sources
- www.nintendo.comSource revision: 1
- www.nintendo.com