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Event Horizon

Space action RPG with customizable fleets and battles across star systems

Pavel Zinchenko · Released Dec 20, 2018

ActionIndieRPG

AI-generated content disclosed

Reviews
Mostly Positive
79% of 201
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
4
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 14, 2026
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.5 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Event Horizon?

This single-player 2D action RPG puts you in command of a fleet on a galaxy exploration mission. You travel between star systems, fight hostile aliens, explore planets, gather resources, and trade. Research lets you build new ships and upgrade existing ones.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring large maps and collecting planetary resources

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer quick progress without repeated battles for upgrades

What players say

79% of 201 reviews are positive

Players praise the combat and the range of ship customization options. Some criticize the sparse tutorial. One recent reviewer also reports mouse steering dead zones near interface elements.

Screenshots and trailer

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Event Horizon system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP2, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor
Intel® Core™, Intel® Atom™, AMD Athlon 64
Graphics
DirectX 9 compatible graphics card
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
100 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Event Horizon have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Event Horizon run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Russian.

Does Event Horizon use AI-generated content?

Steam's data marks it as containing AI-generated content, but its Steam page had no statement from the developers when we checked it.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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