Starscape
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…
Starscape is an indie developed by Moonpod, released 1 October 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Starscape is
Starscape is an indie game developed by Moonpod and released in 2008. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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…
How it plays
Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Starscape launched on 1 October 2008, within three weeks of Dead Space (2008), Dead Space, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut and World of Goo.
Released around the same time: Dead Space (2008), Dead Space, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut, World of Goo.
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