Overview
Embark on a chaotic escape mission in Starcats, a game where four feline convicts have broken free from a prison on a distant alien world. Your primary objective is to steal a ship and flee the planet before your power suits deplete. However, the journey is fraught with peril, not just from the environment, but from your own crew. Cooperation is a suggested strategy, but betrayal and backstabbing are equally viable paths to victory. Will you forge temporary alliances or play everyone for yourself?
Highlights
- Cooperative Chaos: Work with and against up to three other players in a local multiplayer setting.
- Procedural Escape: Navigate procedurally generated maps, ensuring no two escape attempts are ever the same.
- Feline Fugitives: Experience a unique premise featuring cats, both corporeal and spectral, as the protagonists.
Who It's For
Starcats is designed for players who enjoy chaotic local multiplayer experiences with a focus on emergent gameplay and player interaction. If you like games where alliances are fragile and backstabbing is part of the fun, this is for you. It's also a great choice for groups looking for a casual yet competitive party game.
Game Info
- Developer: Symptomatic Productions
- Publisher: Symptomatic Productions
- Genre: Indie, Casual, Action, Local Co-op, Roguelike
- Release Date: May 16, 2018
- Modes: Single-player, Local Multiplayer (2-4 players)
- Features: Procedurally generated maps, shared/split-screen support.