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Brand: FREEVERSE EAN: 0080627050046 ESRB Age Rating: Rating Pending Format: CD-ROM Item Dimensions: Label: Freeverse Software Manufacturer: Freeverse Software Model: 22366 MPN: 80627050046 Platform: Mac OS X Publisher: Freeverse Software Release Date: February 21, 2006 Studio: Freeverse Software Features:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: Take the role of a pilot who finds himself destined to live out his days on the cold, prison-mining world of Artur after attempting to steal a ship.Trade your way through the space lanes and achieve mogul status. Fight your way through dozens of interlinked missions within an all-new storyline. Build your empire of stations and ships across the Universe. Think if your next move could be your last as the Universe reacts to your actions. A first person space experience designed for today's gamers with sound and graphics to match. Discover new worlds and races, become a trader, bounty hunter, pirate, miner or a cunning combination of them all. The uneasy peace that befalls the Universe is about to be broken... Become an admiral of your own fleet, directing ship movement through an innovative scripting system Employ a myriad of offensive and defensive weaponry, including lasers, missiles, mines, remote droids, shields, self-repairing hulls and intercept rockets! Trade, Fight, Build. explore, dominate, save the universe. the choice is yours! For Mac OS X Average Rating:
 Rating:  - ...Not to bad not to good..bug here and there...patch it...good kinda slow crashes someimes yadayada... Rating:  - As much fun as parking your car.I really tried to like this game, but after two days in the game, I was still spending all my time parking my Boron Dolphin in Silicon mines. This game is a time sink, for a couple of reasons: - Even with the patch, it crashes every two to three hours on my laptop. - Cut scenes (slow, boring cutscenes with badly rendered characters badly voice-acting inane dialog) always happen after the automatic saves, so every time the game crashes you have to go through the whole slow show again. ... Read More Rating: - Fun game, but needs workI purchased this game based on a review which stated it was a 3D version of Ambrosia's Escape Velocity on steriods. That much is definitely true. More ships, more wares, more complexity to the economic model, and there's just so much further you can go with this game. Unfortunately, it seems (as of 7/20/2005) that there are still quite a few bugs to work out, and I've found that I restart the game every other hour or so. I still recommend the game, but it may be wise to wait until a new patch ... Read More |
