-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 05 October 2012 11:20 To: [email protected] Subject: Smugglers 5 (!) released
**** Smugglers 5 - Beta released !! I am happy to announce that we have finished the development of the fifth installment of the Smugglers series. Today we have released a feature complete and fully playable beta version of the game. Smugglers 5 is the fifth installment in the turn-based single-player space trading game series. Will you be a greedy trader, an ambitious fleet pilot or a ruthless pirate? Board enemy ships, manage factories, conquer star systems and forge your own galactic empire - ultimately, your actions will have an impact on a galactic scale. “It’s basically Elite… but turn-based. [...]" - Rockpapershotgun.com "Smugglers 4 offers an open-ended universe [...]" - Outofeight.info The fifth instalment in the long-running Smugglers series features a completely revised turn-based combat system and a range of new ships to fly, as well as a host of exciting features: • Explore the galaxy through a fast turn-based travel and combat system • 4 factions; 6 professions with new, unique skill trees; 100+ different skills and a revised skill system • 30+ spaceships and encounters ranging from fighters to battleships, cruise missiles and star bases • Non-linear war and campaign system. You can influence the war! • Manage a crew, board enemy ships, become an Admiral and command whole fleets • Plunder planets and pirate outposts, conquer space systems and even rule your own empire! • Supply and demand based trading with prices influenced by storyline and campaign • Advanced text generation technology and new short stories for planet exploration make every game different • Marry a beautiful wife and have children • Optional compatibility mode to allow blind players to enjoy the game • and much more ... The six most important new features compared to Smugglers 4: • You can now start and rule your own empire! • Manage your own factories or pirate outposts • Raid and plunder planets or pirate outposts • 80,000 words of new and dynamic short stories (the equivalent of a full length novel) • Completely revised skill and combat system • Play as an independent adventurer - or join the military There's a ship in the hangar and the stars are calling to you. Don't keep them waiting. Smugglers 5 is currently on sale as a beta version. All features are available, but you may still encounter a bug or problem. Get the game at: http://www.nielsbauergames.com **** Get the game on Steam! Please vote for the game to be released on Steam by clicking on the "YES" button on the Steam Greenlight page at: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=100928089 As you receive this email you are very likely a fan of our games. We really NEED you to go to the Steam Greenlight page to vote and post a nice comment about the game. **** Discuss the game! You can discuss the game on Steam with us and other players: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=100928089 **** Find out more about Smugglers 5 at http://www.nielsbauergames.com/smugglers5.html http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=100928089 - just in case you missed the links above ;) Change Subscription: http://sub.ezinedirector.net/?fa=m&s=73069887&c=965072550 Cancel Subscription: http://sub.ezinedirector.net/?fa=r&id=73069887&c=965072550 --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
