Sword of the Stars: The Pit

Sword of the Stars: The Pit
DeveloperKerberos Productions
PublisherSelf-published
Platforms
ReleaseFebruary 21, 2013
GenreRoguelike
ModeSingle-player

Sword of the Stars: The Pit is a roguelike video game developed by Kerberos Productions. It is set in the universe of the game Sword of the Stars and is self-published through funding from an Indiegogo campaign. It was released on GamersGate on February 21, 2013, and later on Steam on March 8.

The player controls a character exploring an ancient alien facility (called "The Pit") to find a potential cure for a plague that has devastated the human population of the planet. The game's difficulty increases as the player progresses deeper into the alien facility.

A spinoff of the game, The Pit: Infinity, was released November 11, 2019. An official sequel, Sword of the Stars: The Pit 2, was released on early access on Steam October 22, 2021.