Gameplay
Mission Editor
Open Galaxy is a X-Wing and Tie Fighter inspired space sim designed to be a platform for single player custom missions.
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Main Features
- X-Wing and Tie Fighter style ship combat
- Missions Events
- AI Tagging
- Easy to use mission editor
- External mission loading
- 400+ Ships
- Keyboard and Mouse Support
- X-Box Controller Support
Included Campaigns
- A New Ally (6 Missions)
- Strike at Sullust (6 Missions)
- The Great Search (6 Missions)
Keyboard and Mouse
- Mouse Steers
- A-D roll left and right
- W-S speeds up and slows down
- TAB toggles weapons if more than one type is available
- CAPS toggles weapon linking (i.e. fire one laser at a time, or two at time, or all at once)
- R selects next target
- F selects closest enemy target if available
- T selects next enemy target if available
- G selects the target directly ahead of the player
- Up, down, left, and right control energy management
- Left Mouse fires weapons
- Right Mouse focues the camera
- E matches speed
- F1 changes between first and third person viewpoint
- Scan a target by selecting it and then flying close
X-Box Controller
- Right Thumbstick Steers
- Left Thumbstick Horizontal roll left and right
- Left Thumbstick Vertical speeds up and slows down
- B toggles weapons if more than one type is available
- A toggles weapon linking (i.e. fire one laser at a time, or two at time, or all at once)
- Left Shouder Button selects next target
- Right Shoulder Button selects closest enemy target if available
- X selects next enemy target if available
- Y selects the target directly ahead of the player
- D-Pad Up, down, left, and right control energy management
- Right Trigger fires weapons
- Left Trigger focues the camera
- Right Thumbstick Button matches speed
- Left Thumbstick Button changes between first and third person viewpoint
- Scan a target by selecting it and then flying close
Latest Development Release: 11.6.80 (Bugfix Release)
Latest Stable Release: 11.6.80
Roadmap
- Game: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14mWjYlATWQYKEfD6AG4MwC_ppTzG-aDlsI2yR2h7D54/edit?usp=sharing
- Campaigns: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H3Kr3h1uM7lpRkNIa7kgUb1ocyorbGXBZP7qICCMyW4/edit?usp=sharing
- Scripts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jtZUJDEP6TFDuULHeA2AsWk0AHmk1x5rxQf3agnBEtE/edit?usp=sharing
Wiki and Mission Editor Tutorials
Open Galaxy uses assets made by the community
- Open Galaxy Assets: https://www.moddb.com/games/open-galaxy/addons
- First Strike Assets: https://www.moddb.com/mods/first-strike/news/public-release-of-first-strike-models
- Original Trilogy Mod Assets: https://www.indiedb.com/downloads/original-trilogy-assets
- Vong Vaders Expansion (Seregruth): https://www.moddb.com/members/seregruth
- evillejedi: https://www.moddb.com/members/evillejedi
- warb_null: https://www.moddb.com/members/warb-null
- spylakewalker: https://www.moddb.com/members/spylakewalker/
- Jeroenimo: https://www.moddb.com/members/jeroenimo
- ArvisTaljiks: https://www.moddb.com/members/arvistaljik/
- EmperorNiko: https://www.moddb.com/members/emperorniko
- doclusifer2: https://sketchfab.com/doclusifer2
- BenDansie: https://www.bendansie.com/
- FS2MediaVPs: https://scp.indiegames.us/bnr_mediavp.php
- Luis_Humainoide: https://pixabay.com/users/humanoide_media-12661853/
Assets have only been used when permission has been given or implied by the author. No assets from officially licensed Star Wars games or sources have been used. For a full list of assets and their authors see the in game credits.
AI Disclosure
AI is used to generate voices of pilots in missions, AI is also occasionally consulted when solving programming problems. AI is not used to create images, 3d objects, text, music or missions.
Licence
The game is open source and can be forked, modified, or replicated (Apache 2.0) but models, music, and icons remain the property of the respective creators and can only be used with permission.