![]() Visit hundreds of stars, all with unique configurations of planets and moons.As the last hope for humanity, you set out into the milky way, to gather a coalition of alien races and destroy your Ur-Quan masters. Turns out, while you were busy "discovering your heritage", these green googley eyed monsters that like to hang out with the skulls of their victims, totally enslaved your people. Our heroic protagonist, captain of a powerful Precursor space ship, returns home only to find imprisoned in an impenetrable force field. While the main quest bears certain resemblance to gameplay as it is understood today, the player cannot simply explore at his or her leisure without consequences as the inhabitants of the galaxy will pursue their own agendas, one of which being the aforementioned galactic genocide - which, unfortunately, includes you. ![]() Players can expect to interact with a wide array of alien races with their own distinct personalities and agendas through, battle hostile lifeforms in ship-to-ship combat, harvest resources from undiscovered worlds, upgrade and research new technologies for their capitol ship, unlock secrets and histories of various galactic species, and ultimately save the galaxy from extermination of all sentient life. The main adventure contains the bulk of the content of SC2 and encompasses a variety of genres making SC2 an extremely difficult game to classify. Gameplay Choose your spacecraftįrom the main menu screen, the player may embark on the main quest mode or a standalone arcade-style one-on-one ship combat component dubbed "Super Melee" in which the player may practice piloting the various alien races' ships against the AI or a live opponent (see "Ship Combat" below). This version is called "The Ur-Quan Masters" without reference to the Star Control name because Toys for Bob no longer holds the appropriate rights. A has been produced for both Windows and MacOSX from refinement of this code, and the game has been ported from there to other platforms as well. With the 3DO version Toys For Bob also included the original source code. With its deep story line, incredibly detailed alien life forms, top-notch writing, and intense ship battles, Star Control II has attained cult status and stands tall on many reviewers' all-time greatest games lists. Developed by and published by, Star Control II was originally released for the PC in November of 1992 and was ported a few years later to the 3DO. It marked a shift from the tactical space-sim of to a space exploration sim in the vein of. Star Control II: The Ur-Quan Masters is the second game in the and is widely regarded as the best in the series. Overview The Ur-Quan demand your surrender ![]()
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