Ever found yourself lost in space with no way home? That's the thrilling premise of Starship Traveller, the first-ever sci-fi adventure in the iconic Fighting Fantasy series, originally penned by Steve Jackson and published in 1984. Now, this classic has been revitalized and is available on Android as part of the Fighting Fantasy Classics digital library app by Tin Man Games, which encompasses both the original 1980s editions and contemporary releases.
Choose Your Own Adventure or Just Choose This Retro Sci-Fi
As the captain of the Starship Traveller, your journey takes a dramatic turn when you're pulled into the mysterious Seltsian Void. Stranded in an uncharted galaxy, your mission is clear but daunting: find a way back to Earth. Your path involves exploring unknown planets and navigating the tricky waters of diplomacy with alien civilizations. Every decision you make is crucial, and you'll want to avoid catastrophic outcomes like losing your entire crew in deep-space battles.
Tin Man Games enhances the experience with their Gamebook Adventures Engine, making it more interactive than ever. You'll manage a crew of up to seven members, adding depth to your adventure. The new illustrations by Simon Lissaman breathe fresh life into the story, while adjustable difficulty settings and a 'Free Read' mode let you tailor your experience. Don't miss out on this retro sci-fi gem; grab Fighting Fantasy Classics from the Google Play Store today.
More Coming Up Right After Starship Traveller
The excitement doesn't stop with Starship Traveller. In just six weeks, Fighting Fantasy Classics will introduce another classic: Eye of the Dragon, written by Ian Livingston. This gamebook invites players to navigate a perilous labyrinth, battling monsters, evading traps, and pursuing the legendary gem known as the Eye of the Dragon.
That wraps up our coverage on this thrilling new gamebook. Stay tuned for our next feature on Delicious: The First Course, the latest installment in the Delicious series, where you'll explore Emily's life before her culinary adventures began.