A gritty first-person space sim where you mine, trade, fight, and salvage across a procedurally generated universe—then breach derelicts in tense FPS missions with permadeath and full ship customization.
GCS: Salvage Rat is a gritty, first-person space sim with permadeath and immersive salvage contracts. Explore a procedurally generated universe of hostile factions, dangerous asteroid fields, and derelict stations. Pilot a fully customizable ship, mine valuable resources, fight for control, and descend into abandoned hulks on foot in tense FPS missions. There are no second chances — your legacy is all that remains.
Whether you're hunting bounties, stripping wrecks for data, or trading across star systems, every decision matters in this brutal, single-player sci-fi experience.
Key Features
? Dual Gameplay Modes
Pilot your spacecraft in full first-person, then breach derelict stations or contract sites in immersive FPS missions.
? Massive Procedural Universe
Explore up to potentially 1,000+ hand-seeded star systems, each procedurally generated with dynamic NPCs and salvage contracts.
⚙️ Hardpoint-Based Ship Customization
Equip mining lasers, turrets, armor plating, missile bays, and utility modules to tailor your craft to your playstyle.
? True Permadeath
Death is final. But achievements, rank, and exploits live on in the game’s legacy records.
?️ Economy & Faction Warfare
Trade across stations, accept high-risk salvage jobs, and navigate a web of procedurally generated NPC factions under seven major alliances.
?? No Waiting. No Matchmaking. Just Play.
GCS: Salvage Rat is designed from the ground up for solo players who want immediate, high-stakes gameplay — with no dependency on others.