FTL: Faster Than Light
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Steam News · May 28, 2025
One of the greatest roguelikes of all time is now less than $3
There are a number of roguelikes that continue to provide an excellent time even after having spent dozens of hours with them over the years. Darkest Dungeon and Hades, for example, or, more recently, Balatro and Vampire Survivors. There's also FTL: Faster Than Light, a spaceship simulator that's easy to approach, incredibly difficult to complete, and endlessly playable. It's also available for le...
Steam News · Jan 31, 2024
12 years later, classic roguelike FTL has a huge unofficial expansion
Faster Than Light is the game that made stress, pressure, and the imminence of total annihilation feel like fun. Before Bethesda's space opera Starfield, or beloved roguelikes such as Hades and Dead Cells, FTL propelled us into the deepest recesses of the cosmos and left us to fend for ourselves. Engines malfunctioned. Airlocks were breached. Entire crews were unceremoniously ejected into the vacu...
Steam News · Nov 6, 2020
The best strategy games on PC
Looking back at it now, 2020 doesn’t feel like a banner year for strategy games, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been a few gems. The list below – gathered by a panel of experts and regularly updated – contains games from as recently as 12 months ago alongside classics from as far back as 28 years ago. They’re all games we think you could play and love right now. (mo...
Steam News · Oct 2, 2020
The 9 best spaceships in PC games
One Off The List is our monthly list feature. Is there something you think doesn’t deserve to be on this list? Comment with your reasons why, and next month it may be struck off. Happy Star Wars: Squadrons day, internet. I have nothing to offer but the sneer of a veteran Elite Dangerous pilot. A disdainful scoff as you vroomify your engines in the docking bay, click-clacking your flight ch...
Steam News · Apr 7, 2020
Game composers and YouTubers are in a murky battle for copyright control
Every time I sit down to write, the first thing I do isn’t open up a blank document, it’s find some nice video game music to listen to. And loads of it can be found free on YouTube. Ambient music from Skyrim, relaxing compilations from Animal Crossing, lo-fi Legend of Zelda remixes Sometimes, work or study just can’t get done without my 10-hour loop of Chrono Trigger&rsqu...
Steam News · Mar 6, 2020
The 20 best space games on PC
Everyone loves a good space game, but sometimes it can feel like there are more space games to play than there are stars in the sky. Fortunately, we re here to help with our list of all the best space games you can play on PC. Whether you re a budding space cruiser captain, a wannabe space conqueror or an intrepid space-faring explorer, there s a space game here for you. (more&h...
Steam News · Jan 30, 2020
FTL Steam Achievements
FTL's achievements are now integrated with the Steam client! You will be automatically awarded any achievements you've already completed when you launch the game. For those that haven't unlocked 100% of them yet, good luck getting the rest!
Steam News · Jan 21, 2020
FTL: Faster Than Light is getting Steam achievements later this week
Seven years after its original release, FTL: Faster Than Light is getting Steam achievements - and, all being well, they should arrive later this week. When developer Subset Games launched FTL - its critically acclaimed real-time strategy rogue-like in space - back in 2012, a total of 51 achievements were already baked into the experience. They weren't, however, part of Steam's achievement ecosyst...
Steam News · Jan 21, 2020
FTL is finally getting Steam achievements
They've been a long time coming, but soon achievement hunters will be able to feed off FTL, which is finally getting Steam achievements after only seven years. You can see them now, but you'll still need to wait to unlock them.  FTL will feature 51 achievements, rewarding you for setting fire to ships, winning games, hoarding scrap and lots of other little milestones. The whole list...