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Spaceman Memories

Spaceman Memories is a retro JRPG that takes place in a distant future but draws inspiration from ancient Japanese folktales. A story full of wonder and nostalgia as you take on the role of Ichiro 94, an…

30 September 2026

Spaceman Memories is an adventure developed by NerdyPunkDev, released 30 September 2026 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Spaceman Memories is

Spaceman Memories is an adventure game developed by NerdyPunkDev and released in 2026. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Set in a futuristic Japan overrun by spirits, Spaceman Memories is a true ode to classic JRPGs of the past. The game's world coupled with its heartwarming narrative, offer players a chance to relive the good old days of 2D gaming. As the spaceman Ichiro 94, whose capsule mysteriously landed back home after a space mission, players embark on a poignant journey of self-discovery, encountering strange creatures, and battling formidable foes, all while uncovering the secrets of his forgotten past and ancient Japanese mysticism. With each step, players must also solve puzzles and use Ichiro's abilities to fight, all of which are vital in the quest to uncover the truth about his past. Immerse…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel i5-4430 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon R9 270 / AMD Vega 4 to 6 iGPU. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 3GB. 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

Spaceman Memories launched on 30 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall and Valheim.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Valheim.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Spaceman Memories — frequently asked questions

When did Spaceman Memories come out?
Spaceman Memories was released on 30 September 2026 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Spaceman Memories?
At minimum, Spaceman Memories needs Intel i5-4430 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon R9 270 / AMD Vega 4 to 6 iGPU graphics, 3 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Spaceman Memories?
The PC version needs about 3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("3 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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