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As a debt-laden salvage worker you dismantle huge spaceships in zero gravity with a cutter and grapple, sorting parts for profit. Physics-driven puzzling, the threat of explosions and a meditative work rhythm make it special.
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Puzzles and brain teasers
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Focus on a single character
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84 % free
Focus on a single character
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84 % 39.99 €
Cosy, great for unwinding
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Puzzles and brain teasers
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Puzzles and brain teasers
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