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ZLogic
Feb 14, 2006

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IS HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE


The Solar Scion playtest is here! Do you want to be a part of development? Have your feedback heard?

You can speak up here or on the Steam community page.

Check out this top-down sci-fi fantasy shooter with strategy, building and resource management! Colonize, build stations and recruit allies as you fly your ship through limbo!
Looking for testers and feedback -- Ask me for a Steam key!



• Build space stations & AI ships •
8+ ships that harvest, build, collect, deliver, patrol, attack & more!
4+ buildings that let you store and sell power-ups, exchange resources, or upgrade!


• Make & sell power-ups •
Craft buffs & upgrades that boost speed, fuel, damage, armor & more! Don't forget health packs!
Build a storehouse to protect & trade, or sell them to ships!


• Upgrade planets & ships •
Ship weapons & armor! --FrEeZe LaSeRs--
Boost population growth with medicine, cloning, education & more!
This is only the beginning!


• Capture control points •
Bring ships, resources or power-ups to a control point to capture it! This unlocks bonuses or can even give you a diplomatic victory!


• Harvest & trade resources •
5 colors, gold & crew buy different ships, buildings & upgrades! Knock them off asteroids and pull them in, or let your ships do the work!


• Beware dangerous nebulas •
- Green: eats away at your ship!
- Red: take double damage!
- More soon!
Push enemies in for an advantage or Harvest for health packs!


• Quest to return to life! •
Soul fragments scattered, they have their own plans for your essence! Make peace with your past, or blow it up! What manner of Solar Scion are you?


==ROADMAP==



ZLogic fucked around with this message at 02:27 on May 8, 2021

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ZLogic
Feb 14, 2006

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IS HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE
Visual puffs to make harvesting juicy!
12/8/2020



Just finished explosion and implosion puffs when items are produced and collected!

ZLogic fucked around with this message at 19:01 on Dec 29, 2020

ZLogic
Feb 14, 2006

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IS HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE
Working on the enemy team's AI
12/29/2020



Today I'm working on the enemy team's AI so that it can adapt to a random environment. It builds ships, buildings, upgrades & more!

ZLogic
Feb 14, 2006

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IS HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE
The Solar Scion playtest is now live! Go play it for free on Steam and let me know what you think!

You can leave feedback here or on the Steam community page.

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