Dead Star

April 5, 2016 Armature Studio Armature Studio
Shooter Real Time Strategy (RTS) Strategy Indie Arcade
PS4 PC
About

Combining the beauty of space combat and RPG elements, Dead Star excites with online multiplayer space shooting action. Earn loot and levels as you fight in procedurally generated battlefields to further customize your experience – including a massive warship used to invade live player matches.
Storyline

You need to survive in a part of the galaxy that has been deemed as a prison. Upgrade your ship, form alliances and get rid of the enemies.
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PSX 2015 Trailer
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Release Date April 5, 2016
Developer Armature Studio
Publisher Armature Studio
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Science fiction
Dead Star

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