Settlers of Somoria

Gameplay

Discover new planets, walk around to discover the planet while acquiring new mechanics, and systems, and collect resources to craft items to help you proceed forward. Opening up a new area or a new planet will allow you to acquire new recipes so that you can craft more varied items to traverse among the stars.

Controls

W to walk forward, Shift to sprint, use the mouse to rotate camera/character, E to pick up/interact, Space Bar to jump, Tab to open inventory, LMB to interact with UI (The Black diamond thing is the crafting station, walk close enough then press E to open crafting menu)

Story Background

• Your group is set by a large corporation to “settle” on this uninhabited planet. Through exploring around you realize that you are not the first person to be sent here and all others were not able to leave. You must find a way to leave the planet and figure out why the company sent you here.
  • There is a creature that eats the group and processes your body into useful resources.
  • A bacterium calcifies your insides and turns your body into raw materials.
• You are sent as a space explorer to gather helpful resources to bring back to your home planet. However, through exploration, you find that there was an ancient civilization that lived there that suddenly died off. Using a translator, you must parse together the story and figure out why they died to ensure your own survival.
• You crash land on a planet and have to figure out how to survive. With no communication back home, you must explore to find out why you crash-landed.
  • Sabotage
  • Native technology
  • Native species (find out from other crashes)