AQ2: Expanse

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AQ2: Expanse is a massively multiplayer space strategy game. REAL TIME BATTLES Fight in a single persistant universe with real time PvP and PvE, fight along side your allies in a Corporation or as a Wing. A single open world allows you to fight almost anywhere. A DYNAMIC UNIVERSE A huge universe with hundreds of sectors, Asteroid belts, Nebula, Gas clouds, Ice Fields and more to explore. Warp between sectors in several massive regions, using warp gates to travel between core regions. Find wormholes for quick travel or use your Corporations warp beacons to get back your homebase fast. CORPORATIONS Corporations control the Aquila system. Join a Corporation and claim sectors as your own, build auxillary buildings to support trade, mining or defense efforts. Corporations can set wages that are paid out to players based on the corporations income from its owned sectors. Wage wars against other corportions or create alliances to band together and support trade. MINING, LOOTING, SALVAGING Become a miner and head out across the Aquila system to gather ores, there are over 20 types of raw ores to discover and trade. Loot and salvage wreakages for equipment and research fragments, or deconstruct whole wreaks to gather raw minerals. MARKETS The Aquila system has two markets, the main market provided by AQSEC and TITAN where players can buy and sells all kinds of goods, you can even make a profit shipping goods between sectors based on real time demands ( Have the corporations not built enough orbital farms, then ship some food! ) The Black market is a player to player market allowing you to sell anything you own, maybe you have crafted some decent weapons, or you want to sell an old ship? MISSIONS The Missions system in AQ2 is not a simple fetch quest system, dynamic missions with branching paths as well as hand crafted stories are all possible. Find new contacts throughout the Aquila system for new missions, or even get clues to hidden missions from scanning wreakages and other more exotic things you might find. SHIPS Ships can be customised with a variety of weapons and fittings. Shields, Armor, Engines, Power generation, AI chips are just some of the core fittings. Ships can also be equiped with stealth generators, anti missile point defense and even status projectors like the shield hardener allowing you to buff your allies. Larger ships can also be equipped with fighter bays. Turrets are customizable even further with turret modifications and ammo, adjust your turrets by sacrificing damage for increased range. All turrets, fittings and ammo can be crafted or purchased on the market. SOCIAL FEATURES In game chat and mail system allows you to chat to anyone in the local system as well as a full mail system allowing you to create chat groups. You can join a wing with other players and share rewards, wings also have full voice chat support. I AM A SOLO DEVELOPER I am working on this game on my own, so please forgive me if I don't answer all feedback/questions right away. There is so much to do I sometimes don't have time to get to it right away. There is even more to come, so keep an eye on the development blog if you are interested. FEATURES Realtime Combat. Fight, Mine or Trade. Trade on the player black market. Skill trees. Player Homebase shared between your characters. Achivements and medals. Ship customization. Scalable graphics from mobile to PC. Hundreds of players can battle together.

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