Per Aspera is a planetary simulation experience that combines hard science fiction and base building. Take on the role of AMI and Artificial Consciousness with the prime directive of terraforming Mars for human colonization.

With the nearest help being 140 million miles away, what risks are you willing to take to achieve the mission?

Take the challenge of building a new civilisation upon the blank canvas of Mars, based on geographical data from NASA.

Balance a complex well of resources that a new society needs to thrive
Build interconnected structures that span across the entire planet
Experiment with various colonizing strategies as you transform humanity into a multi-planetary species!

Experience the actual conditions and challenges that a terraforming process involves as you implement studies and scientific theories proposed by real space agencies and engineers

Help your colonists survive the brutal and unyielding conditions of Mars
Undertake research to develop new technologies that will aid the colonization process and terraforming of mars
Utilize scientifically accurate technology to create a thriving interplanetary operation

Human life must adapt to survive – and so must AMI. Experience an Artificial Consciousness grow with new experiences.

Forge or test relationships based on your choices—choices that will impact how your mission concludes.
Feel the impact of your choices through interactions with the colonists that look to you for survival
Uncover the mystery of a threatening presence on Mars

Per Aspera

The Terrarium Enthusiast Achievement

The Terrarium Enthusiast

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