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Stellar Tactics is a retro-inspired turn-based sci-fi RPG from developer Don Wilkins and publisher Maverick Games. It’s out now on Steam, GOG, and Humble, priced at $17.99, with an early-bird 10% discount currently running. The game has been in development for over ten years and was first released into early access in 2016.
The developer says that “Stellar Tactics is “a return to the excitement and wonder of classic RPGs featuring a compelling narrative, deep character customization, strategic squad-based ground combat, and rewarding open-world space exploration”. Players will manage their squad, equip ships, take on turn-based combat, and explore over 160,000 star systems. Stellar Tactics gives players the freedom to live in a massive procedural universe on a mission of discovery, exploration, and unfettered progression.
Key features:
Turn-based ground battles against mutations and hostile forces
Classless character progression and 240 perks for unrestricted customization
Tons of gear, which can be upgraded with Nano-Tech and parts
40 customizable ships to choose from for cargo, mining, exploration, and combat
Ship boarding and capture
Asteroid mining and a universal commodity trading market
A living, dynamic universe full of ancient civilizations, colonies, and cave systems
An engaging main storyline with optional bounties and side quests
