Based on our record, A Dark Room should be more popular than Endless Sky. It has been mentiond 54 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
However, we do have pretty good artists, some solid animatics of the bigger RCPs, and some pretty decent codefriends. A small, unique, tractable webgame might help market the community, especially if it's built around a good story. A weird, interesting little game like paperclip maximizer or dark room could perform very well - those always seem to get substantial traction. Likewise, a short visual novel with solid... Source: 11 months ago
Save for the early oughts timeframe and the lack of an explicitly high fantasy setting, A Dark Room (2013), one of the earlier lo-fi idle games, seems to somewhat fit the bill: given the browser-based interface, a mostly gray scale UI, an on-screen world map (available in the later phases of the game), and the lack of leveling in favor of infinite progression. Source: 12 months ago
A Dark Room is one of the first incremental games that came out after Cookie Clicker kicked off the craze, and it's free. Source: 12 months ago
A Dark Room - Free text based browser game where you harvest resources, hunt and explore, and develop a small society. Https://adarkroom.doublespeakgames.com/. Source: about 1 year ago
A Dark Room: Another little game that starts simple, with unfolding mechanics, but which doesn't overstay its welcome. Source: over 1 year ago
Sounds very similar to Endless Sky[1] - another open source game drawing on the old Escape Velocity games. I really enjoyed both Endless Sky and the Escape Velocity games, so I'll have to check out Naev at some point! [1] https://endless-sky.github.io/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
#2 - Endless Sky - ALSO inspired by Escape Velocity, but IMO this is more polished Escape Velocity clone and could reasonably be called the modern successor. EXCELLENT space trade/piracy/combat and definitely take some good strategy to get far into the game. Source: 11 months ago
Bottom left of the website has discord invite link https://endless-sky.github.io. Source: 11 months ago
I would love to see blueprints of some of the ships in endless sky. Source: about 1 year ago
I used to love tactical RPGs, but as I've aged I don't have the patience for them. I really wanted to play Battle of Wesnoth (https://www.wesnoth.org/), but it was not to be. Then I found this gem and it scratched my space sim itch, https://endless-sky.github.io/. Source: about 1 year ago
Candy Box 2 - Candy Box 2 developed and published by Hyrulia.
NAEV - Naev is a game about space exploration, trade and combat. Players travel the galaxy and earn money by trading, fighting and performing missions.
Cookie Clicker by Orteil - Cookie Clicker is a Wonderful, Casual, Idle-Clicker, and Single-player video game developed and published by redBit games.
Veloren - A multiplayer voxel RPG. Inspired in games such as Cube World, Breath of the Wild, Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft.
The Ensign - The Ensign is a Text-based, Role-playing, and Single-player iOS video game created by Amirali Rajan.
OpenMW - Open source Elderscrolls 3: Morrowind engine re-implementation.