Vortex: The Gateway

Vortex: The Gateway cover art -89%
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Released
22 Mar, 2016
Developer
StormCube Games
Publisher
StormCube Games

Where will you play?

4 stores compared

  1. EnebaBest priceSteam key · Global -89% $0.85 $7.99 Get Deal
  2. KinguinSteam key · Global -89% $0.87 $7.99 Get Deal
  3. KinguinSteam key · Europe -41% $4.71 $7.99 Get Deal
  4. Steam $7.99 Get Deal

Vortex: The Gateway price history

£0.64 today90-day low £0.64 (26 Oct 2026)Lowest recorded £0.6490-day average £0.64

£0.58£0.64£0.70 25 Oct 2026Today £0.58£0.64£0.70 25 Oct 2026Today

Today's price is the lowest we've seen in the last 90 days. Cheapest UK-working PC key across the stores we compare, any edition; tracked since 25 Oct 2026.

About this game

Vortex: The Gateway is an open world survival horror game with two game modes.

Due to a mysterious dimension vortex you will find yourself on an alien planet. Explore, adapt, build and fight to survive. You will have to face the dangers of the planet at different times of day, at changing temperature, hungry or thirsty. You can explore spectacular and dangerous places where you always remain a prey for the local species. If you want to survive then be alert, sneak, build and fight. Meanwhile life back on Earth changes dramatically. What changes? You will get bits of information through your adventure in the story mode. Maybe you can even get back home...

In survival mode you have to take care of your friend Mike, who has a severe leg injury. You have to keep him alive and protect him from the dangers of the island. The dangerous aliens feels the weakness and will try to hunt him down. Don't let them succeed. Build and collect resources at day, plan your strategy to keep the attackers out at night. More and more might come as the days passes.

Features

• story mode: escape from the island

• survival mode: protect yourself and your injured friend

• a huge, diverse and fully explorable alien island with a unique atmosphere, visuals and emblematic sceneries

• non-generated environment, every location was designed by hand

• dynamic day-night cycle

• crafting system: harvest resources to create equipment by combining them together

• building system: build shelters, fences, storage, fire, etc.

• survival aspects: hunger, thirst, stamina, health, different temperatures, hiding

• living fauna: more than 30 types of harmless and dangerous animals

• collect food, water and hunt

• atmospheric music and sounds

• Steam achievements

Inspired by

• The Forest

• Stranded Deep

• The Long Dark

• 7 Days to Die

• Dying Light

• Rising World

• Subnautica

• FarSky

Trailer

Screenshots

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Screenshot
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PC system requirements

Minimum

OS *
32-bit Windows 7
Processor
Core i5 / AMD FX 2.4Ghz
Memory
4 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / AMD Radeon HD 7790
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
5 GB available space
Additional Notes
Integrated graphics cards, such as Intel HD, are not supported.

Recommended

OS *
64-bit Windows 8
Processor
Core i5 / AMD FX 2.4Ghz
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 / AMD Radeon HD 8990
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
5 GB available space
Additional Notes
Integrated graphics cards, such as Intel HD, are not supported.

Vortex: The Gateway prices: questions & answers

What is the cheapest Vortex: The Gateway price for PC?

The cheapest Vortex: The Gateway PC key right now is £0.64 at Eneba, 89% below the usual price. We compare 4 offers from 3 stores for PC, and prices update at least twice a day.

Cheapest price today: £0.64 at Eneba (89% off, usually £5.79). We compare 3 stores for Vortex: The Gateway, and prices update at least twice a day. Prices can change; the store's checkout price is final. Platform and region details come from each store's listing; the store's product page is final. Zemly may earn a commission if you buy through links on this site, at no extra cost to you (affiliate disclosure).