Jumpgate: The Reconstruction Initiative

published by Mightygames / 3DO in 2001, developed by NetDevil, running on Windows
type: flight, role-play
genre: Science Fiction, Massively Multiplayer Online Game, Space trading and combat simulator
series: Jumpgate
perspective: 1st person
player options: Internet
languages: eng
4/5

Official description

Jumpgate is an online-only, massively multiplayer space simulation in a persistent game universe. As the owner and pilot of a spacecraft, pilots acquire wealth and status by engaging in trade, mining, or combat with other TRI pilots and AI-controlled factions. Features include:

* Unique DANCER near-true-physics flight engine
* 3 playable factions with unique ships, equipment, and space stations
* Faction and squad-based PvP space combat
* Dynamic supply/demand driven economy
* Customizable, upgradeable player-owned stations
* 48 ships in 16 different hull classifications
* Over 160 sectors to explore in two different regions of space
* 27 alien opponents of varying difficulty
* Over 250 different pieces of equipment created from over 100 material types
* Over 200 medals to collect, and 20 unique titles to earn
* Useful artifacts found only through deep-space exploration
* Specialized mining vessels and equipment - refine ore into raw materials
* Procedural mission generator - including seven types of dynamic military missions
* Registry system allows pilots to fly as civilians, military, or pirates
* Realtime web statistics on JOSSH.com

JOSSH.com - # 2008-01-08 16:37:19 - official description - source

Description

Minimum requirements:
* Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000 or XP
* 200 MHz CPU
* 32 MB RAM
* 150 MB free HD space
* 32 MB VRAM
* 28.8k dialup internet connection

Recommended:
* 350 MHz CPU
* 128 MB RAM
* Broadband internet connection
* 3-axis joystick with throttle control

Sanguine # 2008-01-08 16:32:15

Technical specs

display: textured polygons

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External reviews (2) - average: 78.5%

review sourceissuedatescore
IGN2001*7.8/1078%
Metacritic2001*79/10079%
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