Reply With QuoteKeep meaning to download and try this out. I love all things space-based, so will definitely give it a shot when I have a chance (really busy with work this coming week, but hopefully get onto it later in the month)
Travel through space and get rich with Star Shipping Inc. Visit the new frontier colonies and battle space monsters and pirates in your quest to be the number one space trader the galaxy have ever known.
In Star Shipping Inc. you take the role of the captain of of a cargo ship traveling between star systems to trade goods and commodities in strive to become the richest star ship captain in the galaxy. Your weapon is a mighty cargo ship that has to defend itself against space pirates, monsters and other less-than-friendly encounters.
Star Shipping is a turn based, strategy game, where in each turn your choices and a number of events and encounters can happen, affecting the outcome of the entire game.
When you play, choose your strategy well, and think twice before every journey, your choice between playing with a ship that's fast, or one that is large, or strong makes the game totally different, and it's all your choice.
Play at your own pace, as unlike many other games today, this one offers the player a mental challenges that doesn't rely on the ability to hit stuff on the screen, and doesn't require you to be 100% focus on the game at all times, instead you can play at your own pace, and use your economical planning skills and your intellect to trade various commodities between stars, and climb up the score ladder as you accomplish your goal of becoming the richest space captain in the galaxy.
Quotes from players:
"It's like solitaire, in space."
"Totally addictive"
"Takes a few game sessions to fully realize the full potential of the game, but when you do, it's awesome!"
Star shipping features high resolution beautiful space backdrops, planets, aliens, nebulae, space ships, items, and characters.
Features Include:
- Beautiful graphic set in a space age universe.
- Clever economy system that keeps you from being too greedy.
- Mass amount of events to keep you sharp as you travel.
- Encounter space monsters, bandits, and pirates who will try to kill you.
- Choose from several types of ships to maximize your strategy.
- Visit the shop to upgrade your vessel, so you’ll be the mightiest cruiser to have ever sail the frontiers.
- Defend yourself with battle drones or newly bought weapons.
- Tons of achievement and ranks to discover for high replay value.
- Random colonies and commodities that will sometimes make you laugh.
- Easter Eggs.
- Made by two guys, but not from Andromeda.
Star Shipping Inc. was released on iPhone and iPad on September 1st 2010, followed by releases on PC, Mac, Android and now on OUYA!
http://starshipping.corbomitegames.com
Please download and like so we get out of the sandbox!
We're working hard on making the interface work with the remote instead of the touchpad.
Thanks for your support of Indie game development!
Oded Sharon
Corbomite Games
Keep meaning to download and try this out. I love all things space-based, so will definitely give it a shot when I have a chance (really busy with work this coming week, but hopefully get onto it later in the month)
Sure hoped you remembered to remove touchscreen references like "Tap Above To Confirm" above from your OUYA version, wouldn't want it to look like a sloppy port
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