Starbound

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Starbound is a 2016 action-adventure game by Chucklefish. It takes place in a two-dimensional, procedurally generated universe which the player is able to explore in order to obtain new weapons, armor, and items, and to visit towns and villages inhabited by various intelligent lifeforms. Starbound was released out of early access in July 2016 for Windows, OS X, and Linux, and for Windows via Xbox Game Pass in December 2020. It was later released for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in October 2024.

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news Roguebound Pirates Open Beta: Grid Inventory Shapes Your Ship in This Action Roguelike

Your inventory grid IS the ship in this action roguelike's open beta — every cannon, shield, and engine you slot physically manifests on your hull, turning Tetris-style placement into life-or-death strategy. The hook is brilliant on paper; the beta will reveal if the UI and balance can keep it from curdling into friction.

Charlotte Hayes · 3h ago

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news Roguebound Pirates Open Beta: Grid Inventory Shapes Your Ship in This Action Roguelike

Your inventory grid IS the ship in this action roguelike's open beta — every cannon, shield, and engine you slot physically manifests on your hull, turning Tetris-style placement into life-or-death strategy. The hook is brilliant on paper; the beta will reveal if the UI and balance can keep it from curdling into friction.

Charlotte Hayes · 3h ago