Dual Universe

August 27, 2020 Novaquark Novaquark
Role-playing (RPG) Simulator
About

Dual Universe is a Continuous Single-Shard sandbox MMORPG taking place in a vast Sci-Fi universe, focusing on emergent gameplay with player-driven in-game economy, politics, trade and warfare. Players can freely modify the voxel-based universe by creating structures, spaceships or giant orbital stations, giving birth to empires and civilizations.
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Release Date August 27, 2020
Developer Novaquark
Publisher Novaquark
Game Modes Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Perspective First person, Third person, Side view
Themes Science fiction, Sandbox, Open world
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