Star Control 3
Since the events in Star Control 2 the Ur-Quan have been pacified and the captain who bravely destroyed the Sa-Matra has had a horrible vision of the future. Suddenly without warning, all Hyperspace travel in…
Star Control 3 is an adventure developed by Legend Entertainment, released 1 October 1996 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Star Control 3 is
Star Control 3 is an adventure game developed by Legend Entertainment and released in 1996. It was published by Stardock Entertainment. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Since the events in Star Control 2 the Ur-Quan have been pacified and the captain who bravely destroyed the Sa-Matra has had a horrible vision of the future. Suddenly without warning, all Hyperspace travel in the universe has stopped. Top scientists have pinpointed the cause of this disturbance somewhere in unexplored space in an area known as the Kessari Quadrant. Hastily assembling a fleet of ships as and an untested Precusor star drive... a loose alliance of alien races known as The League of Sentient Races sends a task force to the Kessari Quadrant. You are it's commander. Star Control 3 features a new 3D star map, new alien races to discover, new worlds to explore and colonize, new…
How it plays
Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Star Control 3 launched on 1 October 1996, within three weeks of Circle of Blood, Wipeout XL, Mortal Kombat Trilogy and Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey.
Released around the same time: Circle of Blood, Wipeout XL, Mortal Kombat Trilogy, Wayne Gretzky's 3D Hockey.
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