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PlayStation · Simulation
Astronōka
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | System Sacom |
| Publisher | Enix |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 5 |
Developed by System Sacom and published by Enix, Astronōka arrived on the PlayStation in 1998 as a simulation game.
It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II. Among the 40 PS1 simulation games in our database, it ranks #18 by legacy score.
System Sacom also made Eurasia Express Satsujin Jiken for the PS1.
Astronōka is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Astronōka is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Astronōka walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Astronōka.
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Astronōka FAQ
When did Astronōka come out on the PS1?
Astronōka was released for the PlayStation in 1998.
Who made Astronōka?
It was developed by System Sacom and published by Enix.
Is Astronōka multiplayer?
No. Astronōka is a single-player game.
How long does Astronōka take to play?
As a simulation game, Astronōka typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Astronōka on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.