86
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3.9
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Description

Startopia is a real-time strategy/city management game. Set in a post-apocolyptic future, it is your job to rebuild the once-thriving network of starships and space-stations. You must compete against several other enterprisers, using economic and military means to expand your power and restore life to the war-torn planets of the galaxy.

Alternate Titles

  • "星际乐土" -- Chinese title (simplified)
  • "Spacestation" -- Working title


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User Reviews

Highly addictive, if not as original as some claim. Ola Sverre Bauge (236) 4.43 Stars4.43 Stars4.43 Stars4.43 Stars4.43 Stars
A rare gem. El-ad Amir (111) 3.71 Stars3.71 Stars3.71 Stars3.71 Stars3.71 Stars
An excellent game... with ONE fatal flaw! Dr.Bedlam (53) unrated

The Press Says

games xtreme Jul 12, 2001 9.5 out of 10 95
All Game Guide 2001 4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars 90
Gameguru Mania Jul 10, 2001 90 out of 100 90
PC Gameplay (Benelux) Sep, 2001 87 out of 100 87
4Players.de Jul 02, 2001 85 out of 100 85
GameSpot (Belgium/Netherlands) Jun 28, 2001 84 out of 100 84
GameSpot Jun 19, 2001 8.3 out of 10 83
Gameplanet Oct 14, 2001 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
Super Play Aug, 2001 8 out of 10 80
Power Unlimited Aug, 2001 79 out of 100 79

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Trivia

Slight spoiler: the speech given to the player during the end scene may sound familiar. It is based on the speech Darth Vader gives Luke Skywalker after their battle on Bespin in the Star Wars movie.


This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by Drew Dorton (61) on Jun 04, 2001.
 

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