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Star Control: Origins - Reinforcements

2018
Strategy

Sci-Fi

The reboot of Star Control is a sprawling space opera, a blend of exploration, combat, and dialogue. You'll chart a course through a galaxy teeming with bizarre alien species, each with their own unique personalities and ship designs. The core gameplay loop revolves around resource management, diplomatic negotiations, and the tactical ship-vs-ship battles, all wrapped in a narrative that emphasizes player choice and the consequences of your decisions.

About Star Control: Origins - Reinforcements

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DLC for Star Control Origins. A dozen brand new ships added to the Fleet Battles mode of the game. - Norast Diamond: Huge range and high DPS ship with a dual laser and gatling laser. - Inamorata Strike: Fast ship with tracking missiles and a devastating rear shot. - Menkmack Opportunist: Ship made for barraging enemies with dumbfire missiles and canister mines. - Muaertreaze Fighter: Drone vessel made for drive-by ship destroying with Flank Blasters and Immobilizing Mines. - Harmony Fighter: Fast moving ship with an Eradication Ray and a Flame Turret. - Radiant Angel: Ship full of beautiful, murderous light. - Scavenger: Robust ship that pulls enemies in with deadly tractor beams and collects their destroyed ships. - Xelnathi Conqueror: New ship loaded with Xraki triple lasers and slow bolt casters. - Trandal Overwhelmer: Scout ship with a triple bolt and destructive phasor. - Vulzon Galley. Slow, heavy ship that shoots dangerous lines of missiles. - Shantid Destroyer: Strange looking ship with long-tracking plasma bolts. - Xraki Horror: Low HP but quick-moving ship, equipped with deadly torpedoes and a black hole mine

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Critic & community
78
Match
Recommendation strength
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Polaris Sector

Simulator

Like Star Control, command a fleet in deep space, but trade action for turn-based strategy. Expand your empire, research technologies, and outmaneuver rival factions in a challenging galactic struggle.

Why recommended

  • Criteria — Strategy is the core gameplay loop, requiring careful fleet management, resource allocation, and tactical decision-making in interstellar combat.
  • Challenging Difficulty is inherent in the complex strategic choices and the AI's relentless pursuit of victory.
  • Singleplayer focus provides a deep, involved experience as you navigate the intricacies of galactic conquest.
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Rating
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72
Match
Recommendation strength
68%

Imagine Star Control's survival elements, but on a zombie-infested Earth. Scavenge, craft, and fortify your base against relentless hordes in a challenging, single-player survival experience.

Why recommended

  • While not a direct match, the game features strategic base building and resource management to survive the zombie apocalypse.
  • Criteria — Challenging Difficulty is a core feature, where resource scarcity and the constant threat of the undead create a tense, unforgiving experience.
  • Singleplayer is the primary mode of play, offering a vast open world to explore and survive in.

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