Īlpha testing of the game started in November 2018. The game was developed using Unreal Engine 4. Īt the same time, Starfall Online has been greenlit in just 9 days and announced to be available on Steam. The project was only half-funded, but according to the developers of the game, their goal - to attract world attention to the project - have been achieved. In May 2015 the game was released for the additional funding on Kickstarter, which was planned to be spent on the development and extension of MMO-component of the game. Starfall Online was first announced in January 2015, at the same time the first trailer released.
A huge number of module combinations allows to create truly unique fleets and directly influence your strategy against opponents by creating new ship builds.ĭevelopment of Starfall Online has begun in late 2014. Like warping, boarding, stealth, advanced sensors, self-destruction, anti-missile system, mines, stasis, kinetic wall and many others.Įach module and ship hull is represented via cards - blueprints.
Each ship has weapon bays, engineering bays and engine bays which can be filled with hundreds of different modules, all divided to several classes: in addition to size every ship in Starfall Online has a set of characteristics: Shields hit points, Armor hit points, Structure hit points, Maximum speed, Angular speed, acceleration time, deceleration time, mass, capacity and crew - all of them can be changed through installing different modules.Įverything in the game, from the hull of your ship down to the individual engines, can be customized. Carrier - a 1200m long ship which can carry squads of smaller vessels.Įach individual ship can have 4 modifications, chosen from five: Standard, Long Range modification, Assault, Spec Ops and Stealth.Dreadnought - a 1000m long ship, able to equip the biggest weapons and modules.Battlecruiser - a 500m long ship, serving as the main strike force in most fleets.
There is no special separation for ships to "tank, support and damage dealer" - instead, ships are divided into several classes depending on their size: All ships can be fully customized - from choosing weapons, to installing engines, armor and special modules. The whole gameplay in Starfall Online is built around a Commander who has a fleet consisting of several ships. Įvery player, his fleet and individual ship in this fleet will have their own progression, opening additional opportunities for customization and creating unique playstyles.ĭevelopers also announced their intention to create a clan system with a war for territories and precious resources in the Outer space. If an enemy ship is trying to escape, players can take out its engines. Also, absolutely all components of the spacecraft in Starfall Online can be destroyed - from shield generators and special modules to weapons and engines. The collision system allows ships to ram each other very effectively, gives them line of fire - to evade flying projectiles and be attentive to the positioning of all units in the fleet, and tactical units - to run the ship's self-destruction system right in a crowd of enemies, create a couple of invisible scouts, make quick tactical moves via warp jumps and more actions. ĭue to the elaborate physical model, the game provides a variety of interesting tactical choices. One can assemble a unique fleet using a variety of blueprints and travel across the galaxy or battle against other players in quick and Ranked matches. In Starfall Online players participate in a centuries-old confrontation between three rival factions - Eclipse, Vanguard and Deprived.
The project is developed by independent Russian company Snowforged Entertainment. Starfall Online (formerly Starfall Tactics) is an MMO real-time strategy video game with wargame elements, that mixes intense tactical combat with in-depth spaceship customization.
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