Take a glance at Convoy Games’ first game - Convoy - and you’ll be forgiven for thinking you’re looking at an FTL: Faster Than Light expansion pack. “I loved FTL”, Sander, the manager of Convoy Games said to me when I asked him about the inspiration behind Convoy, “but we wanted to make a roguelike game that was fairer to players in terms of the decisions they make rather than random chance alone”.
Half an hour later and I came away convinced that Convoy will be hugely popular amongst FTL fans the world over who've been clamouring for a sequel. I expect it will be cherished and adored just as FTL was three years ago.
Convoy centres around your spaceship, which has been grounded on a hostile planet. Your job is to use a big hauler to acquire fuel and resources that will eventually fix the ship and get it off the planet. The hauler is big and clunky, but while this means it can take quite the beating, it is still your only lifeline on the plant, so your main objective is to keep it safe as you travel across the treacherous planet in search of key resources...
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