Ad Astra is an open-ended space exploration game which has attempted to model a Galaxy of over 110,000 real stars based on the 1997 Hipparcos Star Catalogue. The application supports fractal planets, procedural flora and fauna with uninterrupted game play whilst within a particular solar system.


VERSION 1.2g now available via the Download Game page.

VERSION 1.2g : Released 3rd January 2009

ENHANCEMENTS
German Version
Mouse wheel zoom added to Solar System and Galactic Maps

BUG FIXES
Mouse wheel throttle causing auto pilot malfunction.
Prevention of the generation of 'Cluster1' Debris
Numerous other minor faults corrected.

SAVE GAMES
Compatible with previous revisions - however it is recommended that the 'Jump' button is used rather then the 'Load' option.