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Get your squad to work! In this frantic and fun co-op game, you’ll clean up alien goo, build and power submarine-style homes in space, handle roommates (and robots), and make it through the chaos together. It’s Overcooked in space, but with mops, gardens, and zero-gravity mess.
What You’ll Do:
Tackle a new, procedurally generated spaceship each session
Recycle alien goo and grow food in mini hydroponic gardens
Clean messes, maintain power, and upgrade your space home
Strategize with your squad to stay clean, cozy, and in control
Reflect on what went well and plan strategies for the next run
What You’ll Learn:
Team Coordination: Divide tasks, help each other, and manage a shared space
Systems Thinking: Balance power, resources, and cleaning under pressure
Emotional Regulation: Stay calm, patient, and positive amid chaos
Creative Problem-Solving: Tackle unpredictable layouts and evolving challenges
What You’ll Need:
A working camera and microphone
A copy of Out of Space (Steam) on PC (Windows or Mac)
The ability to join via Gather.town (the Recess Virtual Universe)
Course updates
Updates from guides of this course
Oct 21 @ 10:34 PM
Today’s G.U.R.N.s session was one of my favourites this month! We started off strong with some lively banter about *** ***** being married both last week and a year ago thanks to an alternate reality/time travel situation. and whether *** has truly had 300+ tabs open at once (jur...
Oct 15 @ 12:24 AM
We did it!! We finally cleared a level! 🎉
It took the full hour and three restarts, but we pulled it off. That one was tough - and I couldn’t be prouder of how you all handled it. You communicated clearly, swapped roles when needed, prioritized resources, and actually listened ...
Oct 7 @ 6:39 PM
With the Steam servers down, we couldn’t play Out of Space today… but that didn’t stop us from having an awesome session!
We got to welcome ***** to the squad (welcome, *****) and played a few minigames together that we had never tried as a group before.
First up was Two Truths...
Sep 16 @ 10:22 PM
Today was electric! I almost lost track of time because we got so close.
We started the hour by deciding on activities and splitting into two groups:
1. The Protestors (PEAK):
- Made it through the first biome
- Suffered on the second biome - maybe you will make it next time? L...
Sep 9 @ 6:32 PM
Today the G.U.R.Ns introduced themselves to ****** (welcome to the squad!) and then jumped right into a game of Out of Space. We started off pretty strong. Big shoutout to ****** for hosting, and to ****** and ****** for catching ****** up on controls, gameplay tips, and how to c...
Sep 3 @ 1:37 PM
G.U.R.Ns OS Squad Update
We missed a few of our new members today, but the rest of us rolled up our sleeves and got to work cleaning the space house anyway. We made two attempts and failed twice... but each time we learned something!
Our Lessons from Today
First failure: We we...