Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes Feels True to the TV Series While Leaning Into Its FTL Roguelike Inspirations - IGN Review
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Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hope - A Roguelite Review
I’ll be the first to admit that my knowledge of Battlestar Galactica is pretty much limited to knowing there are robots called Cylons and that people seem very stressed out about them. I’ve never watched an episode (which my brother Jon would be very disappointed to hear), but when our fearless leader Andy Burns gave me a review copy of Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes, the promise of a high-stakes space survival roguelite game was enough t…
FTL meets Battlestar Galactica: In this strategy roguelite we drag ourselves from one survival crisis to the next. A clever mix with a powerful license that leaves a lot of potential.
This Monday comes out "Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes", a tactical strategy game in the world of the TV cult series... And it's a French studio that's in control, Alt Shift. Their previous game, "Crying Suns", had convinced 2 million players, especially on smartphones.
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes review - an iffy take on the sci-fi series that had me contending with Cylons, sabotage, and STDs
The Gunstar Scimitar, one of the few battleships to escape the Cylon attack on Caprica, has a problem. Yes, it is the only military vessel standing between a pursuing robot army intent on wiping out the last of humanity and an unarmed civilian fleet, but the safety of the civvie ships that cluster around the Scimitar like pilot fish to a whale shark isn't the immediate worry. Nor is it the imposter robot hiding among the command crew, planting b…
The tactically shaped roguelike follows the television series, but does not tell the well-known story of the title-giving battle star, but a little smaller battleship that seeks the way to the Galactica fleet. In numerous crises, decisions about the distribution of scarce resources have to be made and space battles against attacking Cylons have to be fought. The game has been available on Steam and GOG since 11 May at a price of just under 25 eu…
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