From Strategyinformer.com: "If you’d only heard cursory things about Redshirt, perhaps via the trailer, you might be shocked once you got into the game proper. While the premise is a fun lampooning of everything Star Trek (yes, it’s Galaxy Quest: The Game!) where you play as a character who starts out as a bottom-of-the-rung expendable crew member and works their way up through the ranks, the gameplay itself might give you a shock. Y’see, Redshirt isn’t just a Star Trek parody, it’s also riffing on Facebook, which is how the entire game plays – through the outer space version of Facebook. Now that’s a unique premise for a game, you’ve got to admit. "
As someone who loves sci-fi and is slightly obsessed by the fast-paced evolving world of social media, Redshirt, developed by Tiniest Shark and Positech Games is a game that utterly fascinated Ben when he first heard about it. What surprised him more is just how much he potentially learnt about himself during his playtime with the title.
GG3 gets some more gameplay sessions in right before the final bell. For one more day, the Be Mine 11 bundle from Groupees has a tremendous value, with some recent Steam releases. From its selection, social media simulation Redshirt provides the backdrop to discuss more games.
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