For some Mark and Chris need no introduction. Their game company, and Youtube channel is well known around the Prison Architect fans. Their indie game studio is also behind games like Darwinia, DEFCON and Uplink.

Recently they published a second update on their upcoming simulation game The Last Starship. Currently the game is (almost) in Early Access, but it's still not playable to everyone, including me unfortunately! But I have managed to literaly scrap some info and shots from the update videos. Don’t worry, you don’t have to wait until the planned release date in late 2022. Just got over the Steam page, and press the 'Request Access' button!

It clearly state on the stoare page:
We anticipate being in early access for several years...
Fear not! This two guys, along with John Knottenbelt 'Johnny Programmer' and Thomas Arundel they would surly deliver the promise. Not every game the studio made is an instance success. Turns out I didn't like Scanner Sombre as much as the rest of Steam community.

But this time it sure feels like a superstar to me. I mean, considering with their latest experience, and tiles like Space Haven around with many positive reviews.

The Last Starship is a game around building space ships, with battle and resource gathering mechanics. Currently the crew is just used as peons to move resources around, but they place to introduce role desegnations that will make them more like RimWorld.

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