Precursors
Developer Deep Shadows
The Precursors is a 2009 first-person shooter video game developed by Ukrainian studio Deep Shadows. It was released for Windows in Russia on 4 December 2009. It was then released worldwide through GamersGate on 21 December 2010 and through Steam on 4 February 2017. The Precursors is set in a futuristic sci-fi environment where many political factions are engaged in an intergalactic war. From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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11 of 11 · most liked firstSpeaking about Ukrainian gamedev. Game I wish to revisit some day. The Precursors. It's amazing how much in common visually it has with Borderlands... Yet they came out in the same 2009 year.
unlabelledView post →Oh my, there was a canceled "AC with flying ships" project 🤗 "The idea was apparently to create a game about the Precursors—a sort of vertical Black Flag where you could explore islands floating in the sky at the helm of a genuine flying ship."
unlabelledView post →starfield was a return to form after fallout and skyrim's abortive attempts at polished, anglicized game design. not since ukrainian studio deep shadows's 2009 classic The Precursors has a space rpg been so ruthless in its pursuit of slavjank excellence
unlabelledView post →Whereas the story in the first game it was mostly just seen in the pre-campaign briefings, here it's definitely more involved, with a heavy focus on humor. The basic premise is that you play as a young prodigy captain, finding an odd ship left behind by an ancient race called the Precursors.
unlabelledView post →Backgammon became highly popular worldwide in the late 20th century-Precursors of backgammon are among the most ancient of all games (as early as 3000BC) The ancient Romans played a game, Ludus Duodecim Scriptorum (“Twelve-lined Game”), which was identical, or nearly so, to modern backgammon. 🎲🎲
unlabelledView post →Date: October 1972 Place: ARPANET public demonstration From “where wizards stay up late: the origins of the internet” Fascinating read. #ai #precursors #models #computinghistory
unlabelledView post →Precursors and Tangents to the Trading Card Game: Benign Brown Beast https://beast.blot.im/precursors-and-tangents-to-the-trading-card-game #dnd #ttrpg
unlabelledView post →10. Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature, ed. by Warren F. Motte Jr. A book not to finish, but to load into your brain. Algorithms and literature’s open multiverse. Precursors to AI. Experimental mindsets. Is the game the most important thing?
unlabelledView post →There was a college football game this week at the Pop-Tart Bowl. Precursors: Sugar Orange Peach Rose Cotton
unlabelledView post →Hoping you guys can add a Crisis selector at Game Start similar to the Precursors. Personal opinion too if you guys can give Cosmogenesis ships Fallen Empire ship audio/ambience sounds 🙏
unlabelledView post →Ukranian low budget far cry, pretty much. I also saw a friend playing one of that dev's other game, The Precursors, it's similar but a scifi setting
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