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FTL
Further Than Life
Book • 1987
FTL: Faster Than Light is a spaceship simulation roguelike where players command a spacecraft traversing a randomly generated galaxy.
The game emphasizes strategic decision-making, resource management, and crew management as players encounter various challenges and enemies.
Players must upgrade their ship, manage their crew, and make difficult choices to survive and reach their destination.
FTL's permadeath mechanic adds tension and encourages careful planning, while its diverse events and encounters ensure high replayability.
The game's unique blend of real-time strategy and roguelike elements has earned it critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.
The game emphasizes strategic decision-making, resource management, and crew management as players encounter various challenges and enemies.
Players must upgrade their ship, manage their crew, and make difficult choices to survive and reach their destination.
FTL's permadeath mechanic adds tension and encourages careful planning, while its diverse events and encounters ensure high replayability.
The game's unique blend of real-time strategy and roguelike elements has earned it critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Mentioned by Zasvid as an influence for the game the speakers were discussing.

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Episode 72: IRDC 2013
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as an example of a game that has drawn a lot of people into roguelikes.

Darren Grey

Episode 70: Introducing People to Roguelikes