Starship Traveller: 1984 Novel Now a Sci-Fi Gamebook on PC, Mobile
Embark on a thrilling intergalactic journey with Starship Traveller, the latest addition to the Fighting Fantasy Classics library, brought to you by Tin Man Games. This adaptation of Steve Jackson’s 1984 sci-fi classic lets you step into the shoes of a starship captain, navigating the unknown depths of the universe after being unexpectedly dragged through the Seltsian Void. Available now on Steam, Android, and iOS, this gamebook promises an immersive adventure where every choice you make influences your survival, your crew's fate, and the condition of your starship.
In Starship Traveller, you'll manage a team of seven crew members, dispatching them on perilous missions to explore alien worlds and engage with diverse civilizations. The game leverages Tin Man Games’ Gamebook Adventures Engine to modernize the experience while preserving the essence of the original work. This engine features a robust tracking system that simplifies managing your crew's stats, handling ship-to-ship combat, and navigating through maps, allowing you to focus on the adventure at hand.
For those seeking a less intense experience, Starship Traveller offers a Free Read mode. This mode caters to players who prefer a more relaxed journey, featuring classic dice rolls with adjustable difficulty settings. The dice rolls are not only physics-based but also interactive, enhancing the tactile feel of your decisions.
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The excitement doesn't end with Starship Traveller. In just six weeks, the Fighting Fantasy Classics library will expand further with Eye of the Dragon, penned by Ian Livingstone. This upcoming addition invites players to embark on a dungeon-crawling quest to uncover the legendary Eye of the Dragon, a gem hidden within a labyrinth teeming with traps, monsters, and challenges. If classic fantasy gamebooks are your cup of tea, keep an eye out for this thrilling new release.