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Distance

Distance is a survival racing game where you pilot a versatile car through a mysterious, ruined world, using boost, jump, rotate, and flight abilities to navigate treacherous tracks and uncover the story of…

90 18 September 2018

Distance is an adventure developed by Refract Studios, released 18 September 2018 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Distance is

Distance is an adventure game developed by Refract Studios and released in 2018. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Distance is a 2018 science fiction racing game by Refract Studios for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation consoles. Following a crowdfunding campaign and an early access launch in 2014, it was released in September 2018 for Windows and in July 2024 for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and survival. It supports multiplayer for up to 12 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 31 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Distance holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 21 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo 2.3 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.5 GHz, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD 3830. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 5GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Distance launched on 18 September 2018, within three weeks of Marvel's Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Marvel's Spider-Man and Shadow of the Tomb Raider. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Distance — frequently asked questions

When did Distance come out?
Distance was released on 18 September 2018 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Distance?
At minimum, Distance needs Intel Core 2 Duo 2.3 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.5 GHz, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD 3830 graphics, 5 GB available space of storage.
Does Distance have multiplayer?
Yes. Distance supports multiplayer for up to 12 players online.
How many GB is Distance?
The PC version needs about 5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("5 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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