Deal overview

The Wraith of the Galaxy is currently 93% off on Gog — down to $0.69 from $9.99.

At 93% off, this is one of the deepest discounts The Wraith of the Galaxy reaches on Gog — near its typical floor.

That works out to $9.30 off the Gog list price of $9.99.

This deal is for the PC version. Click View Deal to open the official Gog page — prices and regional availability are confirmed at checkout, not by GamesCreed.

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About this game

How it plays

You take a spaceship into third-person combat, flying it more like a flight sim than an arcade shooter, and the whole loop is built around clearing threats before they clear you. Enemies range from mutant creatures to hazards like asteroids, and you’re working through a handful of missions that send you into different pockets of space, picking off targets with whatever weapon loadout you’ve got equipped. There’s also room to just explore new planets between fights, which gives the game a bit of breathing room instead of being nonstop combat. Since it’s Early Access, expect the mission count and content to be on the smaller side for now, with the developer presumably still shaping things.

Who it’s for

This one’s aimed at players who like the idea of piloting a ship with real weight to its controls rather than a floaty arcade feel, and who don’t mind a story dressed up simply: aliens invading, you push back. If you enjoy short, mission-based space combat sessions with some visual spectacle and don’t need a huge roster of modes or systems to stay engaged, this fits. If you’re after a deep campaign, multiplayer, or a fully finished feature set, you’ll want to wait and watch how the Early Access period develops, since what’s here now is a more compact experience.

Is it worth it?

For what it is, a small-scale, single-developer space combat game still cooking in Early Access, it’s the kind of title that makes more sense as an impulse pickup than a full-price commitment. Go in expecting a handful of missions and some solid ship-flying feel rather than a sprawling universe to lose yourself in. Games like this tend to be best appreciated when you can grab them without much financial risk, so if it ever lands in your wishlist and drops during a sale, that’s a reasonable moment to jump in rather than paying full freight for content that’s still being built out.

Quick facts

The Wraith of the Galaxy is an Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Strategy title currently in Early Access, developed and published by Whale Rock Games. It released on Steam for PC on February 15, 2023.