Starflight
Starflight is a space exploration role-playing adventure video game developed by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts in 1986. Originally developed for IBM compatible and Tandy systems, it was later…
Starflight is an adventure developed by Binary Systems, released 15 August 1986 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Amiga, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX. The main story takes about 24.8 hrs to finish.
What Starflight is
Starflight is an adventure game developed by Binary Systems and released in 1986. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS and Mac.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Starflight is a space exploration role-playing adventure video game developed by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts in 1986. Originally developed for IBM compatible and Tandy systems, it was later released for the Amiga, Atari ST, Macintosh and Commodore 64. A fully revamped version of the game was developed for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1991. Set in the year 4620, the game puts players in the role of a starship captain sent to explore the galaxy. There is no set path, allowing players to switch freely between mining, ship-to-ship combat, and alien diplomacy. The broader plot of the game emerges slowly, as the player discovers that an ancient race of beings is causing…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 24.8 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 55 hrs, roughly 2.2 times the length of the critical path.
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