Naev is a 2D space trading and combat game, in a similar vein as Escape Velocity. Naev is played from a top-down perspective, featuring fast-paced combat, many ships, a large variety of equipment, and a large galaxy to explore. The game is highly open-ended, letting you proceed at your own pace.
| Tags | Game Space Science Fiction action rpg combat trading elite escape velocity 2d |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPLv3 |
| Operating Systems | Linux Windows Mac OS X |
| Implementation | C Lua |
| Translations | English |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release adds "portable" mode, makes afterburners gradually overheat and have no fixed duration, adds active cooldown to allow rapid ship cooling, fixes typos in missions, and fixes several rare crashes.


Release Notes: Discovery mechanics have been updated with a new jump scanner outfit which greatly increases jump detection range, and local maps which behave similarly to the traditional star maps found in 0.5.0 and earlier releases. There have been a lot of bugfixes.


Release Notes: Aiming to be a little feature release, this one is yet another step closer to the final 1.0 version. It features a lot of new content and innumerable polished things.


Release Notes: This release has many major gameplay changes, and now can be considered much more than an Escape Velocity clone.