


Think 2D-Freespace, throw in a decent amount of RPG elements and customization, add a narrative that you can shape as you see fit, then add a healthy dose of arcade and RTS to the mix.
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Even though the engine is incredibly outdated and the 'HD' in its title means nothing more than a resolution upgrade for the most part, this game has such a wealth of content, such a massive amount of things to do and such a well constructed sandbox that it simply cannot be missed. Hundreds of stations and planets with their own questlines, upgrades and special ship hulls can be explored, while each species is also a faction in the galaxy and can turn friend or foe depending on your actions. These activities and the mini-games themselves offer rewards that can be used to upgrade and customize your ship. The bulk of the gameplay on offer is however a 2D-space sim in which you fly your craft through the galaxy, having fun in the sandbox and by carrying out missions for different species.

Players get served with a set of (mini-) games throughout the game, such as old school top-down strategy to conquer and defend planets, old school text-based RPG's to simulate special events in your life (such as going to prison, or carrying out special assignments) and an arcade-sim racer in 2D. Space Rangers is a unique game that attempts to merge multiple genres into a single, satisfying experience. The vicious pirates have united under the mysterious leader and spread across the galaxy to loot resources, threaten the planets, and kill the innocents. Space Rangers is a unique game that attempts to Welcome to Space Rangers, the most expansive 2D space sandbox-RPG you have ever encountered. Space Rangers 2 features: Entirely new graphics: navigation, menu, ships, uninhabited planets, and equipment. Welcome to Space Rangers, the most expansive 2D space sandbox-RPG you have ever encountered.
