Quick question about the second phase of the Founders program. Are people that got selected for the first phase, but didn't have the expendable cash at the time, or missed out due to the small intake and not getting back fast enough etc perhaps going to receive an email or invite to the second phase when it opens up, or will we have to go through a similar screening type deal like when the first phase was announced?
Hmm..I'm not sure how I feel about this. The aliens speaking their own language is an interesting idea. But at the same time I always enjoyed the Star Control 2 3DO versions speech option. Their varied dialects and comical accents were always a joy to listen to. While I enjoyed the game on PC without speech originally, after playing the 3DO version and then having Ur-Quan Master's with its speech pack I've grown far more accustomed to hearing them talk and enjoying the banter with
I have been playing Star Control II via Ur-Quan Masters again recently and I must say. The alternate timeline or universe slant could work out really well if you do decide to run with that idea. It fits in with the game lore, even hailing back to Starcontrol II, with the whole Arilou/Orz and Androsynth story elements. It even mentions that Quazi-Space links to alternate realities where things play out differently. Signs point to the Androsynth being pulled into one of these alternate universe