39 Days to Mars Review

Posted: 18 months ago, last updated 5 months ago.

Overview

39 Days to Mars is a game where players cooperate to build and fix a nineteenth-century steam-powered spaceship en route to Mars. With another player, you play one of two full voice-acted characters and solve puzzles by interacting with switches, levers and pullies.

Game Details

Content Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 29/10/2019

Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Genres: Puzzle

Developer: @philipbuchanan

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Commitment

Duration: This game will take between 1 hour and 2 hours to complete. Although you can get through the main story in a couple of hours or less, it will 5-6 hours to complete everything.

Players: You can play with 2 players in the same room, but you can’t play it online. The game is designed for 2 players to co-operate on one system. Playing alone is possible but awkward.

Costs

39 Days to Mars usually costs £9.79 to £12.49.

39 Days to Mars

Xbox One	£12.49	–	–
PS4	£9.79	–	–
Switch	£11.29	–	–

Does not offer in-game purchases, 'loot boxes' or 'battle/season passes'.

Age Ratings

This game has received a PEGI 3, because it features occasional, very mild violence in a comical or abstract context. The examiners report expands this rating with the following: This game features rare sequences of combat between non-detailed humans and a fantasy monster. The violence found in this combat is non-detailed, unrealistic, and comical. The visual style of this game makes the violence less disturbing as well.

This game has been rated ESRB EVERYONE.

Accessibility

We haven't recorded accessibility settings for this game yet. Our 39 Days to Mars Accessibility Report details system-wide settings that may help, and suggests similar games with accessibility features. Tweet the developer (@philipbuchanan) to let them know about our Accessibility Questionnaire.

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