![]() ![]() You can run drugs for a criminal cartel, bust up a pirate siege for the militia, provide some armed backup for the merchant guild, or pick up shady dead-drops for a cloak-and-dagger agency. As a kind of spiritual successor to Freelancer, Rebel Galaxy allows you to make your way through life on the rim anyway you like. As long as it involves shooting people.Īt every space station there is a mission board brimming with contracts from the various factions in the game. I mean, yes, you’re estranged aunt mysteriously gifted you her old ship which was weird, and she also left you in possession of an alien artifact which, wouldn’t you know it, happens to house an ancient A.I (don’t they all) and you should probably look into that at some point - but you also have to stack that paper! The main plot can be safely tackled at your leisure while you put time into building your personal net worth and outfitting the ship of your dreams. Rebel Galaxy puts you in the boots of a space-faring renegade just looking to make a buck at the edge of the known universe. You may start off feeling like a devil-may-care Malcom Reynolds sort, but before you know it you’ll be another tired, frustrated, and bloated Admiral Adama. The good parts of the game are great, but the heavy emphasis on grinding and running the same few sorts of missions over and over again undermine the whole. Sadly, the potential of this amazing premise is cut down at the knees by repetition and cliché. ![]() With a background track of dirty butt-rock, a cast of colorful miscreants, and a movement system that feels more like steering a fully-rigged ship of her Majesty’s navy than flying a spaceship, it’s the best of both worlds in Rebel Galaxy. ![]() I’ve also heard it called the wild west of the future. For more on the event and access, check out the Star Citizen announcement here.I’ve heard people say space is an ocean. If you jump in and love the Free Fly ships, they can be yours someday through the end of the event. All 16 of the participating ships in the bracket will be available to pledge for active players through September 23rd with the final four available through the end of Free Fly. The final four ships will come to a vote that lasts through Wednesday and the winning ship will be announced this Thursday, September 23rd. This access will be open through Monday, and Cloud Imperium will offer discounted starter packs until September 29th if taking popular ships for a test run whets your appetite for more. ![]() Free Fly lets anyone who isn't currently subscribed, so new players and returning ones, play and fly the top four ships as decided by the community. This Free Fly begins today, and is on now, and will run through Monday, September 27th. It's from these ships that a winner will emerge and the free access allows some test flying for the next week. The final four ships have already been decided, and they are the versatile C2 Hercules, the MPUV Cargo merchant ship, the luxurious and sleek 600i Explorer, and the fast courier ship the Mercury Star Runner. And there's also a bracket vote to crown an ultimate favorite. Speaking of the community, there are creative contributions to celebrate a favorite ship, including fanart, original songs, videos, and more. The competition and nominations have been going on throughout September, and things are winding down. If you're unfamiliar with Ship Showdown, it's a monthlong event dedicated to celebrating ship designs, especially the community's favorites. ![]()
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