Approaching Infinity
Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.
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Guides
Guides
Approaching Infinity Beginner Guide — Your First Hours
New to Approaching Infinity? This beginner guide walks you through your first hours as a starship captain: how the ship, sectors and away missions work, how to pick a class that fits your playstyle, how ship and ground combat play out, and why adventure mode is your friend early on. Start safe, learn one system at a time, and build a crew and ship that match how you want to play. Master the basics and the galaxy's factions, trade and endless progression open up.
guideApproaching Infinity Class Tier List — Playstyles Ranked
This Approaching Infinity class tier list ranks the captain playstyles — combat, exploration, trade, diplomacy and support — by how reliably each carries a run for new and growing captains. The game's ten classes each level from different activities, so this ranks roles and reliability, not rigid balance. Combat and exploration anchor most successful runs; trade and diplomacy reward investment; support rounds out a crew. Match your class to the playstyle you enjoy.
guideApproaching Infinity Ship Guide — Combat, Sensors and Warp
Your ship is your life in Approaching Infinity, and this guide shows you how to fly and fight it. Learn how sector travel and warp work, why sensors and seeing distance decide ship combat, how weapons, shields and built-in devices matter, and how to upgrade your vessel as you go. Master your sensors and positioning, play to your ship's strengths, and know when to fight and when to flee. A well-run ship is what carries your captain and crew through the galaxy.
guideApproaching Infinity Away Team Guide — Crew and Ground Missions
Away missions are where much of Approaching Infinity's danger and treasure live. This guide shows you how to beam teams down to planets, derelicts and stations, how your crew and officers fight on foot, how hazards like spreading fire and decompression behave, and how to bring your team back alive. Equip your crew, watch your surroundings, and know when to push and when to retreat. A well-led away team turns risky ground missions into the richest rewards in the galaxy.
Overview
What's the Game?
Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.
Ship and away missions
— Captain a vessel across procedural sectors, then beam teams down to planets, derelicts and stations.
Huge variety
— Fight, trade, mine, craft, smuggle or negotiate across fourteen factions and many victory paths.
Two combat modes
— Turn-based ship battles where sensors decide, and on-foot away-team combat.
Endless progression
— Every sector, planet and encounter is generated; crews and gear level indefinitely.
Honest caveats
— Dated tile graphics, a lot of systems to learn, and a punishing permadeath softened by adventure mode.
Languages
— English only; no Japanese, Korean or Chinese.
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Supported Languages
| Language | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ✓ | — | ✓ |
Spec
System Requirements
Windows
Minimum
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1Ghz Memory: 512 MB RAM Storage: 250 MB available space
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