Gratuitous Space Battles 2 is an indie, released 16 April 2015 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Gratuitous Space Battles 2 is
Gratuitous Space Battles 2 was released in 2015. It was published by Positech Games. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Have you ever wanted to be admiral of a huge, sprawling space battle-fleet of your own design? Ever wanted to design a fleet of battle-cruisers so powerful they can rip all who oppose them into space-dust? Ever wanted to build a battleship with purple rotating radars and 64 engines? Well we have good news for you... Gratuitous Space Battles is back! and it's approximately 50,000 times more gratuitous than before. A completely new ground-up rebuilding of the custom 'Gratuitous Engine' gives the game a completely new look, with beam-lasers 10x as 'beamy' as explosions 10x more gratuitous. You now have complete control over your ships, and can build them from a base hull and a bunch of…
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Gratuitous Space Battles 2 launched on 16 April 2015, within three weeks of Mortal Kombat X, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, Kerbal Space Program and Pillars of Eternity.
Released around the same time: Mortal Kombat X, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, Kerbal Space Program, Pillars of Eternity.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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