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PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy

Welcome to Soup Co., Astroworker! As an integral part of the Soup Co. family, your mission is to explore the remote planets in search of tasty ingredients to make the galaxies most delicious soups and then…

72 12 May 2015

PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy is an indie developed by Q-Games Ltd., released 12 May 2015 on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy is

PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy is an indie game developed by Q-Games Ltd. and released in 2015. It was published by Double Eleven. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to Soup Co., Astroworker! As an integral part of the Soup Co. family, your mission is to explore the remote planets in search of tasty ingredients to make the galaxies most delicious soups and then rocket them into the gullets of our hungry customers. But this isn't your typical soup kitchen - Astroworkers must battle against the planet's elements, alien plants and animals, and dastardly rival soup corporations! Build your base of operations with the help of your fellow Astroworkers and handy Soup Co. robots, make the galaxies most mouth-watering soups, then defend yourself from local wildlife and our rivals. #nomnomGALAXY is a sandbox-styled mix of platforming, base building, tower…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, sandbox and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 32 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the PixelJunk series

PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy is the 15th of 23 entries we hold in the PixelJunk series. It arrived 11 months after PixelJunk Shooter Ultimate. The next entry was PixelJunk VR: Dead Hungry in 2016. Its critic score of 72 is almost exactly the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate HD at 90.

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How it was received

PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 43% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Quad or higher, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA 9800 GT. 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 1GB. 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

PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy launched on 12 May 2015, within three weeks of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Kerbal Space Program, Splatoon and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Kerbal Space Program, Splatoon, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy — frequently asked questions

When did PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy come out?
PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy was released on 12 May 2015 for PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy?
At minimum, PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy needs Intel Core 2 Quad or higher, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA 9800 GT graphics, 650 MB available space of storage.
Does PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy have multiplayer?
Yes. PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online.
How many GB is PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy?
The PC version needs about 0.6 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("650 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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