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Starflight (1986)

Binary Systems

Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

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Starflight is a space exploration role-playing adventure video game developed by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts in 1986. Originally developed for IBM compatible and Tandy systems, it was later released for the Amiga, Atari ST, Macintosh and Commodore 64. A fully revamped version of the game was developed for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1991. Set in the … Starflight is a space exploration role-playing adventure video game developed by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts in 1986. Originally developed for IBM compatible and Tandy systems, it was later released for the Amiga, Atari ST, Macintosh and Commodore 64. A fully revamped version of the game was developed for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1991.

Set in the year 4620, the game puts players in the role of a starship captain sent to explore the galaxy. There is no set path, allowing players to switch freely between mining, ship-to-ship combat, and alien diplomacy. The broader plot of the game emerges slowly, as the player discovers that an ancient race of beings is causing stars to flare and destroy all living creatures. Read more

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Developers
Binary Systems
Publishers
Electronic Arts, Tec Toy
Genres
Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator
Themes
Science fiction
Series
Starflight

Release dates

  • Aug 15, 1986 (North America) DOS
  • 1989 (North America) Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amiga
  • 1990 (North America) Atari ST/STE, Mac
  • 1991 (North America) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Feb 19, 1992 (Brazil) Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

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