-77%Star Control: Origins
4.58 $
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Like so many, Derek Hales is fed up and is dreaming about ditching the nine-to-five lifestyle. When he learns that his late uncle made him the sole heir of Carpe Diem Boats, a boating company on the tropical complex of the Jo Jo islands, he does not hesitate for a second.
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143 reviews
- Country Compatibility:
- Languages:
- Developer:
- immersionFX
- Publisher:
- Iceberg Interactive
- Engine:
- Unity
- Release date:
- 21 November 2014
- Genre:
- Recent Steam reviews:
- Not specified
- All Steam reviews:
- Mixed (143)
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Description
Like so many, Derek Hales is fed up and is dreaming about ditching the nine-to-five lifestyle. When he learns that his late uncle made him the sole heir of Carpe Diem Boats, a boating company on the tropical complex of the Jo Jo islands, he does not hesitate for a second. A new life awaits! After a long voyage, he and his striking girlfriend Michelle Joyce finally arrive at their destination, enjoying the beautiful sunrise, with a Boating Company of their own. Compared to the dull office life, this new life looks much better. Finally but suddenly, life is good!
Features:
- With an array of luxury vessels at your disposal, take on various missions across ultra-realistic tropical waters, in order to make your fortune.
- Experience vast, beautiful tropical locations, with more than 50 harbors and dozens of diverse places to explore.
- Become an adept skipper and progress across 6 different ship types.
- Realistic weather conditions and 24hr day/night cycle.
- Seek treasures in the deep, rescue people from drowning, avoid pirate attacks and become rich and famous!
- Use your earnings to build your commercial empire, buy and sell properties in this tropical paradise, progress from sun beds, beach houses and bungalows, to restaurants, villas and even hotels.
- Play against 9 other NPC Skippers who compete for business against you, become the best skipper, earn more money and become the ultimate tycoon of the JoJo Islands!
Recommended system requirements
minimum*
- OS *:
- Windows® XP SP3/ Vista/7™
- Processor:
- 2,4 GHz Intel® Pentium® or Equivalent AMD®
- Memory:
- 2 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- 128 MB DX9 shader 2.0 compatible videocard
- DirectX:
- Version 9.0c
- Storage:
- 1200 MB available space
- Sound Card:
- Direct X 9.0.c compatible soundcard
recommended*
- OS *:
- Windows 7 SP3 /8.1™
- Processor:
- 3,0 GHz Intel® Pentium® quad core or Equivalent AMD®
- Memory:
- 6 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- 512 MB DX9 shader 3.0 compatible videocard
- DirectX:
- Version 9.0c
- Storage:
- 1200 MB available space
- Sound Card:
- Direct X 9.0.c compatible soundcard
User reviews
GiantGrose
Not recommended | 15 Aug 2019
2.7h played
I love the concept and I really wanted to like it. Sailing in the tropics, how lovely! Instead, it annoys the poop out of me. Seriously, the controls are crappy and the gameplay is shallow. Do not buy, it's not worth
Helpful: 13
lucern
Not recommended | 11 Aug 2018
21h played
The idea for this game is great. It's a game about fleeing the drudgery of urban office work to start a business in the Caribbean, motor-boating, diving, and sailing your way to a different life. However, the reality is
Helpful: 13
Carlos Aguiar
Not recommended | 18 Aug 2019
10.7h played
O jogo é bonito. mas. As missões secundarias, não obrigatórias e muito chatas. Tem um bug, que o barco a velas começa a rodar e vira em 180 graus, que torna impossivel de jogar.
Helpful: 2
GfunkChickadee
Recommended | 18 Feb 2019
17.0h played
very fun, the good life/ kinda relaxing to just play. my biggest problem is the fishing in this game, i dont get how i was able to even catch 2 fish. save before you buy the sailboats for the first time, i thought
Helpful: 3
Noises
Not recommended | 16 Sept 2018
20.9h played
Not a bad game for what it is, but every time they release news it's on a platform that won't show the development news unless you turn off your ad blocker. Can't be bothered trying to keep up with changes, moved on to
Helpful: 5
Wungle
Not recommended | 16 May 2016
23.0h played
Slowly accumulate property and get rent every time you stop at a port. At first you earn money from "taxi boating" and minigames like fishing, rescuing people or diving. Eventually the money from renting pours in and
Helpful: 0