Jump Space: "The Project Was Not at All Supposed to Be This Grand From the Beginning"
It's on over a million wishlists and is currently ranked 15th overall on Steam. Jump Space by Keepsake Games from Sweden. We spoke to Filip Coulianos, Co-Founder and Game Director, about the cooperative space adventure, its origins, the enthusiasm it has generated, and how it became "a not-so-small indie game".
Jump Space is the next indie hit in the making. The game, developed by Keepsake Games - a Swedish studio founded by veterans from Hazelight, Mojang, and Coffee Stain - is designed for co-op play and will be released on PC and Xbox Series X|S on 19 September 2025. Formerly known as Jump Ship, the game is a mission-based co-op PvE game in which players can transition seamlessly from crewing their very own spaceship to on-foot exploration and spacewalks. The aim of each mission is to survive with the ship intact and make the next jump, collecting valuable resources, blueprints and weapons along the way. And then the next run can begin …