USV Polaris
Game Information
Developer
DarkxstoryVersion
v0.0.5
Engine
Ren'Py
Release Date
Sep 24, 2026
Last Update
Sep 25, 2026
Censorship
Uncensored
Overview
USV Polaris is a 3D sci-fi visual novel for players who enjoy slow-building tension aboard a confined ship setting. The tone mixes unease with teasing, animated moments rather than pure comedy or action.
Story
Fresh out of the academy, you take a posting aboard the USV Polaris, a civilian colony ship captained by your own mother, bound for a new world on an 80-year cryosleep voyage. Only three years in, the ship goes missing without explanation. As the crew grows restless and suspicious of one another, something unseen begins moving through the cargo holds and maintenance ducts.
Gameplay
You move through the ship's confined spaces, talking with crew members and piecing together what happened during the missing years while tension and unease build around you. Scenes are told through animated 3D sequences with voice acting, and interactions with other characters lean into teasing, suggestive moments rather than open exploration or resource management.
Features
- Animated 3D scenes with voice-acted dialogue
- Claustrophobic ship setting that ties tension directly to the story
- Sci-fi horror undertones layered beneath a teasing, character-driven tone
Notes
The game includes incest and NTR themes as part of its character relationships, alongside other mature content; players sensitive to these topics should take that into account.
Changelog
v0.0.4
The game begins:
Survival system:
- — Manage the MC's energy across ACTIVE / REST cycles. Eat, drink and sleep to keep going.
Exploration mini-game:
- — Descend the lower decks in a shooter with a custom crosshair, moving creatures, ammo management and a push-your-luck loot system. 5 levels, a boss, checkpoints
- — flee with your loot or dive deeper for more.
- ️ Mission Control
- — Send crew members on supply runs. They level up over time, gain XP even on failure, and high-risk sectors can end… badly.
HQ free-roam:
- — Clickable crew across the ship. Two gauges per girl (Trust & Corruption), a contextual menu, and unlockable interactions:
- talk → compliment → kiss → and beyond.
- NK2 Lab — Craft NK2 doses from organic components. NK2 protects the crew from the parasite… but corrupts the women. Neglect them and things take a darker turn (NTR)."
v0.0.3
N/A: