Once Human is a sandbox survival game with a New Weird theme, drawing on themes from science fiction, fantasy and horror. The game combines hard-headed rationality with a sense of awe for the mysteries of the unknown. First unleashed after the opening of a mysterious silver door, a substance known as Stardust has wrought havoc upon the world of Once Human, polluting everything it touches, and twisting physical matter into horrific new shapes. In an open-world environment filled with extreme landscapes, otherworldly creatures, and vicious human foes, your first challenge is just trying to stay alive. Build yourself a home, fight against the Deviant monsters, and more as you figure out how to survive in this harsh new world. Use lethal weapons, unleash destructive tactical items, and stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the Metas as you confront this havoc head-on. Explore, unearth mysteries, and fight for your place in this post-apocalyptic world.