Starground

by Big Boy Games, 2 Left Thumbs

The Developer Says...

Build a formidable factory and go dungeoning alone or with friends. Solve logic puzzles and automate resource collection and crafting, or venture into dungeons filled with dangers and rewards. Find your own ideal gameplay balance, as any unique path will advance the story!

Players Like...

❤ Gameplay Overview

This unique 2D game merges resource management, base-building, and action exploration. Players switch between developing intricate production systems on a home planet and diving into procedurally generated dungeons, choosing their preferred progression path without rigid constraints.

❤ Automation Mechanics

Players start by manually mining iron and bio-fuel, gradually constructing complex production lines. The grid-based building system lets users design efficient layouts, with a forgiving mechanic that returns 100% of resources when dismantling structures. Solar panels, conveyor belts, and research stations become increasingly sophisticated as players unlock technological upgrades.

❤ Weapon Customization

A standout feature allows players to craft wildly creative weapons by combining components. Experimenters might construct anything from a "stick with cheese on top" to carefully optimized multi-part armaments with strategic combat advantages.

❤ Dungeon Exploration

Action-roguelite inspired combat challenges players to battle slimes and other enemies across randomly generated maps. Initial combat feels challenging, but improved weapon designs and strategic component selection enhance player survivability.

❤ Multiplayer Experience

Cooperative gameplay enables friends to divide tasks seamlessly - one player might focus on factory optimization while another explores dungeons, creating dynamic and engaging collaborative experiences.

❤ Key Strengths

Relaxed, low-pressure progression, deeply customizable weapon and base-building systems, smooth multiplayer mechanics, flexible exploration opportunities

❤ Current Limitations

Minimal initial content (single dungeon, compact starting area), roughly 3-6 hours of current gameplay, ongoing mechanical refinements needed

❤ Player Verdict

Enthusiasts see immense potential, appreciating the game's innovative mechanics and cooperative design. Recommended for automation game fans who enjoy collaborative, creative gameplay experiences.

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