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Offworld Trading Company
Offworld Trading CompanyEconomic warfare on Mars where profit is your weapon
The Red Solstice
The Red SolsticeTactical 8‑player co‑op on a storm‑ravaged Mars
Overview
Description

The game supports up to eight players in single‑player, multiplayer, or co‑operative modes, and victory is achieved by acquiring all shares of competing companies. Inspired by classics like M.U.L.E., it blends deep economic simulation with cut‑throat market tactics, all under a sci‑fi backdrop.

The Red Solstice drops you into a dark, gritty sci‑fi setting where eight space marines must uncover the fate of human colonies on Mars during the massive Red Solstice storm. Combining shooter, RPG, and strategy elements, the game demands quick decisions and advanced tactics for survival. Play solo or join friends in cooperative missions that blend fast‑paced combat with deep character progression, delivering an adrenaline‑filled experience that rewards teamwork and strategic planning.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
City Builders & Management
Co-op Shooters
Best for
RTS and simulation fans
Tactical co‑op and sci‑fi RPG fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$19.99−67%
release date
2016-04-28
2015-07-09
Specifications
developer
mohawk games
Ironward
publisher
Stardock
Ironward
age rating
ESRB E, PEGI 3
ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
89/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep economic gameplay
  • High replayability with dynamic markets
  • Strong multiplayer experience
  • Strategic depth without combat
  • Deep class‑based RPG progression
  • Highly replayable procedural missions
  • Strong emphasis on teamwork and tactics
  • Atmospheric sci‑fi setting
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Limited visual variety in environments
  • Occasional AI predictability
  • Limited to PC platform
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Multiplayer matchmaking can be slow
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