Shortest Trip to Earth Reviews

Shortest Trip to Earth is ranked in the 37th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
6.5 / 10.0
Aug 14, 2019

It is a much bigger game than FTL and because of that, its flaws are much more pronounced. Yet it remains fun and I can’t see any reason why you wouldn’t enjoy it if you liked FTL. It has a ton of variation to play with and a lot to manage. Just keep in mind that the randomness is all part of the fun and sometimes you can do everything right and still lose.

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Aug 14, 2019

Shortest Trip to Earth is a brutal spacefaring roguelike, whose challenge occasionally undermines the depth and quality of the overall experience.

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7 / 10.0
Aug 14, 2019

This game is not going to be something to appeals to everyone, or even to a large audience of gamers. But there is a dedicated group out there that will appreciate what there is to offer here.

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Simon Brown
Top Critic
6.5 / 10.0
Sep 13, 2019

A difficult, interesting journey through deep space that constantly has you making interesting decisions. The complexity isn't always a good thing but there is a ton of replay value here.

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6.9 / 10.0
Jan 16, 2020

All in all, I think that Shortest Trip to Earth has a niche appeal.

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