DarkStar One
DarkStar One is a space trading and combat simulator game developed by Ascaron and published by CDV.
DarkStar One is a space trading and combat simulator game developed by Ascaron and published by CDV.
"Caught in the middle of a violent conflict on the fringe of the galaxy — your ability to survive will depend on your piloting skills and combat savvy as a mercenary space fighter. But, as you explore the vastly detailed world of Tachyon: The Fringe, you will often find that the most powerful weapon on your ship is in your head."
-Steam
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Design, build, and take control of potentially thousands of ships, and expand the reach of your empire across the entire galaxy.
Research new technologies, capture enemy vessels, and conquer enemy planets on your path to galactic domination.
Chat with other players at any time to discuss strategies or arrange multiplayer games.
And if that isn't enough, you can modify the game in nearly any way you see fit, or download mods made by others.
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