Jumplight Odyssey is a great homage to anime like Macross

Armelo League of Geeks Developers—who are already working on a hell strategy game Solium hellAnnounced today secondly project called Jumplight Odysseywhich may be of interest to anyone who enjoys management games, spaceships, and/or old cartoons.

Here’s the game’s story trailer, which is a loving homage to classic games like Star Blazers / Space Battleship YamatoAnd the macrossOld Gundam And even some Ulysses 31:

It’s pretty cool, but it doesn’t show any gameplay at all, so you’ll need gifs like this:

And screenshots like this:

The game is big on building management, you see, as you’ll be responsible for pretty much every aspect of the crew’s lives while on board. It is a building system based on grid, search elements and resource budgeting will be familiar For people who have played everything from Amusement park to me Two Point Hospital.

However, he’s also very inclined to social things, as you’ll be driving a ship full of Sims:

– As a captain, you are responsible for taking care of the human needs of everyone on your ship. Everything from socializing, sleeping, food, water and air. WiFi is not included in this hierarchy of needs.

– A delightful and magical dollhouse experience, filled with a live cast getting through their lives; Eat, sleep, work and survive. Your crew interacts with each other as brothers and sisters, lovers, friends and rivals. I hope this is a little less so than the latter, but we don’t make any promises.

– Moods and thoughts are contagious. In this floating melodrama, budding relationships and mishaps have a direct impact on the crew. Keep your crew’s hope high, or suffer the consequences!

Jumplight Odyssey Coming to Steam sometime in 2023.