✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world
≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping strong narrative focus
The Human Race had advanced to the point where we could travel among the stars, we developed giant automated machines to help us colonise other worlds, but there was a fault in their programming and they turned and attacked. Forcing us to lay a trap to protect Earth and exiling the Human race to stay on Earth once again.
Where it drifts furthest from Spaceflight Simulator: visuals and progression.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Spaceflight Simulator.
It predates Spaceflight Simulator by 18 years, with what that implies technically.
