Adrorium
Build your ship, defend against drone waves and explore hundreds of sectors filled with stations, asteroids and planets with lots of POIs. The ship systems can be controlled via consoles with several hundred buttons. Craft equipment and blocks, loot the POIs and disabled drones. Upgrade your ship and venture to the center of the galaxy.
HARDCORE SHIP MANAGEMENT
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Hundreds of buttons over multiple consoles and functional blocks
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Subsystems defined by blocks
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Docking + station services
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Power grids + plasma grid, liquids(atmo, fuel, water, coolant) + internal atmosphere
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Toggle blocks to save power
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Nuclear reactor + fuel + turbine management
SPACE SURVIVAL
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Farming, crafting
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Sleep, eat, heal, drink and more other tasks
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EVA suit for looting and raiding
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After you disable drones, go inside them and scavenge resources with tools
EXPLORATION
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Hundreds of sectors per galaxy (procedurally generated)
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Multiple points of interest (stations, asteroid fields, planets, wreckages,….)
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MFM drive for traveling between sectors
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Land on planets and explore them with a rover
SPACE SIM
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Newtonian physics + autopilot
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Docking (ship-ship or station-ship)
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Dogfight against enemy drone waves
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Mine asteroids + use hook gun to grab the ores
LOOTING
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Hundreds of items and crafting recipes
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Drones and bases are filled with loot containers and rare blocks that can be dismantled
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Stations have many traders (and one secret trader) that can buy your extra loot
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Many handy inventory shortcuts(hover send, take all if item owned, send stack,….)
SHIP BUILDING
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Hundreds of blocks, majority are functional like cockpit, ship weapons, doors or consoles
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Extend the hull with hull pieces and wall blocks, the drill can remove hull
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Repair blocks after drone fights and upgrade them, hull can only be repaired at stations
PROGRESSION
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Missions, campaign
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Many upgradable tiers for blocks
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Research, skills (coming soon)
IMMERSIVE
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No loading screens
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Realistic and complex ship procedures
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Dock your rover inside of the ship and deploy it on planets
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Explore wreckages after drone fights
MULTIPLAYER
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Currently using Photon Networking to avoid NAT issues
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Cross-platform servers
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Dedicated servers, steam networking and p2p connections will come soon
OTHER
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Joystick/controller support
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Localization (coming soon)
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Memory efficient (less than 100 MB)
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Runs on potato rigs
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Full modding support
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The game is in early access so expect regular updates with new features and bugfixes
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Starpoint Gemini 3
Starpoint Gemini 3 Review
Release Version 5th Nov 2020
Starpoint Gemini 3, 4th title from LGM Dev Team. This time around LGM went with a different view on the Gemini Star System, So lets get into the nitty gritty of it all.
SPG 3 puts you in the shoes of Captain Bold, a brash upstart pilot of a starship who has his AI sidekick ADAH which both are at logger heads over things quite often. This to me adds some charm into the cockpit as I could see my future self in a similar situation as I went to do the dumb things and the AI constantly reminding me of how stupid it is going to be.
– Real player with 165.9 hrs in game
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I don’t often write reviews, as I don’t often get around to games until looooong after they’re released, but I gave this a day one try and… now I remember why I wait so long to play games after they’re released.
With this being the third game in a franchise I’ve come to enjoy, I had high expectations. And I was left sorely disappointed. While the graphics are okay, and the ship fighting is decent, that’s about where my enjoyment ended. Here are some of my highlights that I hope the devs can take to heart:
– Real player with 43.1 hrs in game