Kosmos
Somewhere in the space six planets evolved near a star. On the first one, the life appeared. It was evolving and after some time, a human appeared. He created civilization and finally his dream was to discover…
Kosmos is a platform developed by The Shaw Brothers, released 31 December 1989 on ZX Spectrum.
What Kosmos is
Kosmos is a platform game developed by The Shaw Brothers and released in 1989. It was published by Atlantis Software Limited. It is available on ZX Spectrum only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Somewhere in the space six planets evolved near a star. On the first one, the life appeared. It was evolving and after some time, a human appeared. He created civilization and finally his dream was to discover the space. You are a chief of one (of two) corporation and your aim is to create and launch a starship to another star. To do that you will have to colonize other five planets, create new starships, earn money by building spy, telecommunication and meteorological satellites and selling them to other companies. The game has nice interface, player is able to buy or sell resources such as food, energy, electronic chips. Another corporation is running the race too, builds ships and…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Kosmos launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.
Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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