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|released = March 15th, 2014 | |released = March 15th, 2014 | ||
|relver = 0.1.0 | |relver = 0.1.0 | ||
|updated = | |updated = June 14th, 2017 | ||
|updver = 0. | |updver = 0.10.2 | ||
|licensing = [[Closed Source]] | |licensing = [[Closed Source]] [[Commercial]] | ||
|language = [[C#]] | |language = [[C Sharp|C#]] | ||
|platforms = [[Windows]] | |platforms = [[Windows]] | ||
|interface = [[Keyboard]], [[Gamepad]] | |interface = [[Keyboard]], [[Gamepad]], [[XBox 360 gamepad]] | ||
|length = a few minutes to an hour | |length = a few minutes to an hour | ||
|site = http://mysteriousspace.com | |site = http://mysteriousspace.com | ||
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==Features== | ==Features== | ||
<div style="float:right;">http://i.imgur.com/EvCicb8.png</div> | <div style="float:right;">http://i.imgur.com/EvCicb8.png</div> | ||
* | * Worlds of ice, forest, lava, and others! Plumb their procedurally-generated depths in search of fuel and other items! | ||
* "Alien Artifacts", analogous to potions: does the Red Alien Artifact repair armor, this game? Or will it scramble your sensors for | * Local co-op, up to five players! (One player can use the keyboard; the others will need Xbox controllers.) | ||
* "Alien Artifacts" and "Advanced Technology", analogous to potions and scrolls: does the Red Alien Artifact repair armor, this game? Or will it scramble your sensors for 5 seconds? | |||
* Various enemies, and a few mini-bosses, with distinct movement patterns/AI | * Various enemies, and a few mini-bosses, with distinct movement patterns/AI... | ||
* Procedurally-generated weapons, shields, armor, and accessories to equip yourself with | * Procedurally-generated weapons, shields, armor, and accessories to equip yourself with | ||
* Upgrade Parts, which you can collect and use to further customize your ship | * Upgrade Parts, which you can collect and use to further customize your ship! | ||
* "Secret logs" that reveal the lore of the world (galaxy? universe?) | * "Secret logs" that reveal the lore of the world (galaxy? universe?) | ||
* Unlockable ships and | * Unlockable ships, and other components, offering different play-styles and optional challenges. | ||
== | ==Profits go to Charity== | ||
The vast majority of profits are being donated to non-profit organizations, focusing on those that are interested in space, health, and education, including The Planetary Society, the Project for Awesome, and Games for Change. [https://mysteriousspace.com/donations/ A full list is available here.] | |||
==Websites== | ==Websites== | ||
* [http://store.steampowered.com/app/368700/ Steam page] | |||
* [http://benmakesgames.itch.io/mysterious-space itch.io page] | * [http://benmakesgames.itch.io/mysterious-space itch.io page] | ||
* [http://mysteriousspace.com mysteriousspace.com] dev blog | * [http://mysteriousspace.com mysteriousspace.com] dev blog | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAaN0HHfuFIWHIHDfiIEitg YouTube channel] (update & gameplay videos) | * [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAaN0HHfuFIWHIHDfiIEitg YouTube channel] (update & gameplay videos) | ||
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http://i.imgur.com/5DUObCX.png | http://i.imgur.com/5DUObCX.png | ||
[[Category:Commercial games]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:24, 17 August 2017
| Mysterious Space | |
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| Stable game | |
| Developer | Ben Hendel-Doying |
| Theme | Sci-fi action space shooter |
| Influences | Rogue Crystal Quest |
| Released | March 15th, 2014 (0.1.0) |
| Updated | June 14th, 2017 (0.10.2) |
| Licensing | Closed Source Commercial |
| P. Language | C# |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Interface | Keyboard, Gamepad, XBox 360 gamepad |
| Game Length | a few minutes to an hour |
| Official site of Mysterious Space | |
Overview
Originally made for 7DRL 2014, Mysterious Space tasks you with delving deep into the ZZ-Omega sector to recover an important piece of information, and to return with that information in one piece.
To get there, you'll have to stop at planets along the way to find much-needed fuel.
Arm yourself with procedurally-generated weapons, armors, and shields to defeat the enemies that stand in your way.
Features
- Worlds of ice, forest, lava, and others! Plumb their procedurally-generated depths in search of fuel and other items!
- Local co-op, up to five players! (One player can use the keyboard; the others will need Xbox controllers.)
- "Alien Artifacts" and "Advanced Technology", analogous to potions and scrolls: does the Red Alien Artifact repair armor, this game? Or will it scramble your sensors for 5 seconds?
- Various enemies, and a few mini-bosses, with distinct movement patterns/AI...
- Procedurally-generated weapons, shields, armor, and accessories to equip yourself with
- Upgrade Parts, which you can collect and use to further customize your ship!
- "Secret logs" that reveal the lore of the world (galaxy? universe?)
- Unlockable ships, and other components, offering different play-styles and optional challenges.
Profits go to Charity
The vast majority of profits are being donated to non-profit organizations, focusing on those that are interested in space, health, and education, including The Planetary Society, the Project for Awesome, and Games for Change. A full list is available here.
Websites
- Steam page
- itch.io page
- mysteriousspace.com dev blog
- YouTube channel (update & gameplay videos)
