If you're in the mood to explore space, you're in luck. After the release of the demo last month, The Last Starship is now on Steam Early Access. The game has players choose a ship hull and then kit her out with different features, including engines, sensors, railguns, and life-support. Right now, it's being offered at a 10% discount until February 23.
The Last Starship is the latest title from Introversion Software, the same indie studio that created Prison Architect. Now that the game is in early access, players can look forward to regular updates containing content drops and bug fixes, to name a few. The major inspiration for the game includes Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, Factorio, and Kerbal Space Program.
Here are the game’s features:
- Equip Your Ship
- Players can choose from a range of pre-packaged fleets or build their own.
- The local depot has everything that players may need.
- Start with a reactor to power the engines and then lay down the ship’s pipework and electrical systems to make sure there is optimal power.
- Be sure to manage life support and other ship-wide systems.
- Explore the universe and complete missions to earn rewards.
- Rewards can be used to upgrade all aspects of the ship.
- Explore the Universe
- The sector map is the gateway to a procedurally-generated universe.
- Each system has unique missions, scenarios, and anomalies to explore.
- Missions adapt to make sure players are constantly challenged.
- Process Resources
- To survive, resources are needed to construct the ship and keep the crew alive.
- Players must make sure they have a smooth operation to get the materials required for survival.
- Expand the Hull
- Unlock the unlimited potential of the community’s imagination with ship sharing through the Steam Workshop.
- Engage the Enemy
- Players have the choice on where to install weapons.
- The game's combat requires strategic thinking and precision strikes.
- Grow the Fleet
- As the command grows, the requirements to keep everyone alive also increase.
- Expand the fleet and design different ships with unique capabilities.
Before you start on your big adventure, do some preparations and check out the minimum system requirements for PC:
- OS: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel i5
- Graphics: Geforce or Radeon
- Storage: 400 MB available space
Get The Last Starship on Steam.
