Kerbal Space Program is a multi-genre game where the player can create his own space program. In the game, you must build a space-worthy craft, capable of flying it's crew out into space, without killing them. At your disposal is a collection of parts, which must be assembled to create a functional ship. Each part has it's own function and will affect the way a ship flies (or doesn't). So strap yourself in, and get ready to try some Rocket Science!
Over the last few days I've been pretty hooked on Kerbal Space Program. It might look like some sort of thinly disguised edutainment game on the surface, but it's actually an incredibly fun and addictive rocket simulator -- especially if you're a space geek like myself. While it's a blast (pun intended) to build a Kerbal rocket from scratch, I have a certain affinity for the real rockets that captured the hearts and minds of everyone decades ago. Now, thanks to some fellow space junkies, I can: here are three excellent mods that help to turn Kerbal Space Program into an interactive visit to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. Read More »
Ever wanted to be a rocket scientist but didn't want to put up with all of the math or the responsibility of putting human lives in danger? Well, Kerbal Space Program lets you do just that (kind of). Yesterday, IGN's Anthony Gallegos introduced me to this little indie space program simulator, and I haven't been able to stop playing it. Read More »
Release Region: United States
Release Date: TBA 2013
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