Slipways

Turn abandoned planets into a huge trading empire. Hatch plans. Research breakthrough technologies. Still be ready in time for lunch. Enjoy the endless possibilities of a grand strategy game in space in just 60 minutes. Slipways encapsulates the best elements of the space strategy genre by throwing out all the micromanagement and steep learning curve. The result is a game in which you can finish a run quickly, but still have a deep experience full of important decisions. Forget the tedious micromanagement and time spent waiting for ships to build. In Slipways, every action you take has immediate consequences and every decision you make is of the utmost importance. Your planets govern themselves while you focus on making the right decisions so they get what they need. You don't waste any of your precious time on work - a single run takes 40-60 minutes, and they're all filled with the good stuff.