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IGDB / 14925

Starscape

2008 60 / 100 Indie Shooter Strategy
Moonpod's Starscape mixes old school arcade game play values with characterization and an involving plot to deepen the whole experience. With most of its crew missing and its weapons systems ruined, the space research station Aegis is all but lost. As the last remaining pilot you must help rebuild the station's defenses, acquire alien technology and create your own uniquely configured set of fighters. By mining th Show full summary

Moonpod's Starscape mixes old school arcade game play values with characterization and an involving plot to deepen the whole experience. With most of its crew missing and its weapons systems ruined, the space research station Aegis is all but lost. As the last remaining pilot you must help rebuild the station's defenses, acquire alien technology and create your own uniquely configured set of fighters. By mining the asteroids within the grid dimension, valuable resources can be harvested to fuel the Aegis's molecular furnace to build devastating weaponry. Within the nodes of the grid you will encounter allies to aid in the struggle to escape, uncover the terrible purpose of the evil Archnid race and learn why you and the rest of the crew were brought here.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused

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Moonpod's Starscape mixes old school arcade game play values with characterization and an involving plot to deepen the whole experience. With most of its crew missing and its weapons systems ruined, the space research station Aegis is all but lost. As the last remaining pilot you must help rebuild the station's defenses, acquire alien technology and create your own uniquely configured set of fighters. By mining the asteroids within the grid dimension, valuable resources can be harvested to fuel the Aegis's molecular furnace to build devastating weaponry. Within the nodes of the grid you will encounter allies to aid in the struggle to escape, uncover the terrible purpose of the evil Archnid race and learn why you and the rest of the crew were brought here.

GameplayCombat-focused GenreIndie GenreShooter GenreStrategy Theme4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) ThemeAction ThemeScience fiction
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Studio & publishing

Developer
Moonpod
Publisher
Moonpod
Franchise
Standalone
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Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Nicht angegeben
Themes
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), Action, Science fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Oct 01, 2008

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