Occupy Mars: The Game - The Conquest of the Red Planet

In recent years, Mars has enjoyed steadily growing popularity in both films and video games. In Occupy Mars: The Game from Pyramide Games, our journey also takes us to the Red Planet, which is the subject of numerous myths and legends in science fiction literature.

As the name of the title implies, your task will be to save Mars for to conquer mankind. The story of Occupy Mars takes place in a fictitious and not-too-distant future in which mankind is searching for a new habitat and at the same time wants to exploit the resources of the celestial body.

As The linchpin is your base where you plan your next steps, manage your resources and provide a safe place to live for your colonists.

All beginnings are hard in Occupy Mars: The Game

Occupy Mars: The Game is described by the developers as a hard science fiction experience. in an open world in which the fight for survival is omnipresent and will confront you with all kinds of challenges and adversities. Above all, the weather phenomena on Mars, such as sand and solar storms, severe temperature drops and meteor showers, will make life difficult for you and repeatedly damage your base and structures.

With the initially scarce resources available, you keep your base up to date, research new technologies and provide essential resources such as food and water. Once you have the basics in place, you can set about exploring Mars and discovering new areas where you can build new bases or settlements for your colonists.

In the search for of the new home are various parameters such as underground water resources or temperatures that do not drop too much. Otherwise, your colonists' chances of survival will be very low.

A realistic world, upgrades and more

When working on Occupy Mars: The Game, the developers said they placed particular emphasis on a realistic depiction of the Red Planet. Not only physically correct day and night changes or temperature developments await you. You can also control the energy of the Sun by setting up collectors and using the stored solar energy to supply your bases with electricity.

The developers go on to say that your plan to colonize Mars and transform it into a new Home for humanity will quickly turn into an "unpredictable and dangerous undertaking". If something doesn't go according to plan or even the Lives of your colonists is at risk, it is up to you to make a quick decision and turn everything around - at least for the time being.

According to the creative minds at Pyramide Games, the various upgrades that you can research and then produce will play an important role. With the upgrades in Occupy Mars: The Game, it is possible to expand the colonists' bases and settlements or to further develop your own vehicles such as the rover.

With a technically advanced vehicle, it is possible to initially reach seemingly inaccessible areas on Marsand mine the resources hidden there. A help that should not be underestimated in the fight for survival.

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A game key was kindly made available to me via keymailer.co.