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Can you create the raddest spaceship? Captain Forever Remix is the spaceship builder roguelike. Voyage across the Solar System and blast apart randomly-generated enemies for spare parts. This is an officially-licensed re-imagining of the indie classic Captain Forever.
Captain Forever Remix is a space, action roguelike and indie game
developed by Pixelsaurus Games and Future Crayon
and published by Pixelsaurus Games.
Released on June 03rd 2016 is available in English on Windows, MacOS and Linux.
It has received 369 reviews of which 301 were positive and 68 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. 😊
The game is currently priced at 8.19€ on Steam.
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Windows
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 2 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB
- Storage: 650 MB available space
MacOS
- OS: OS X 10.7
- Processor: 2 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB
- Storage: 650 MB available space
Linux
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04
- Processor: 2 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB
- Storage: 650 MB available space
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Cool and very neat. Sometimes I spend a long time building my perfectly balanced and ingenious ship just to see it blown up buy a random enemy who happens to be two levels better then me. I think the trick is that you really have to pick your battles.
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Captain Forever Remix, developed by Pixelsaurus Games in collaboration with Future Crayon and published by Pixelsaurus Games, is a colorful, inventive, and chaotic space-building adventure that fuses the thrill of arcade combat with the creativity of modular design. It reimagines the cult classic Captain Forever by layering it with a new art direction, a stronger narrative wrapper, and a smoother learning curve, all while preserving the series’ signature spirit of improvisational construction and destruction. At its core, the game is about freedom—freedom to build, to experiment, and to fail spectacularly. Each run is a battle for survival, but it’s also a test of ingenuity, as you scavenge enemy ships for parts, cobble them together into your own design, and watch your creation soar—or crumble—under pressure. The story is framed as an imaginative sibling rivalry. You play as a young girl pretending to be the heroic “Captain Forever,” while your mischievous little brother takes on the role of “King Kevin,” commanding an army of enemy ships to challenge your creativity and courage. This narrative device gives the game a playful tone that complements its Saturday-morning cartoon aesthetic. The art style bursts with color and personality, trading the minimalist look of the original for hand-drawn visuals full of exaggerated shapes, chunky outlines, and whimsical flair. The presentation feels nostalgic, evoking the look of 1990s animated sci-fi shows, complete with quirky sound effects and an energetic, synth-heavy soundtrack that keeps every encounter pulsing with life. This lively visual overhaul doesn’t just make the game more appealing—it infuses the chaos of combat with humor and character, reminding you that even amid the explosions and shipwrecks, there’s a childlike sense of fun behind it all. Gameplay revolves around one brilliantly simple concept: destroy, salvage, and rebuild. Every enemy you defeat drops modular ship parts—thrusters, weapons, shields, girders, and other components—that you can freely attach to your own vessel. The mechanics allow for near-total freedom of design; you can craft nimble, lightweight speedsters that dart around enemy fire, or lumbering behemoths bristling with cannons and armor. The beauty of the system lies in its physics-driven chaos—each component has weight, thrust, and durability, meaning your ship’s balance and maneuverability depend on how you assemble it. A misplaced thruster can send you spinning helplessly into an asteroid field, while an exposed core can spell instant disaster. The ability to disassemble and reconfigure your ship on the fly creates thrilling moments of improvisation, where survival depends as much on quick thinking as on careful planning. The game captures the joy of tinkering—the satisfaction of watching a hastily cobbled-together creation actually function, however awkwardly, is one of its greatest rewards. The progression structure is built around roguelike principles. Each new run begins with a basic ship core, and you fight your way through increasingly challenging sectors filled with tougher opponents and deadlier designs. When your core is destroyed, your run ends, and you lose your current ship along with any parts you’ve collected. However, persistent unlocks—new starter modules, part types, and customization options—ensure that each failure contributes to your long-term growth. This loop of defeat and adaptation makes every run feel meaningful, pushing you to experiment with new strategies and ship configurations. Yet it also introduces a layer of tension: losing a well-crafted ship to a lucky enemy hit can be disheartening. Some players may find this unforgiving cycle frustrating, particularly since the structural integrity of ships can be fragile, with one bad attachment sometimes triggering catastrophic chain reactions. But for others, that unpredictability is exactly what gives the game its pulse; every success feels earned precisely because destruction is always one mistake away. Mechanically, Captain Forever Remix excels at creating emergent moments. The combination of physics, part durability, and enemy behavior ensures that no two battles play out quite the same. You might find yourself cobbling together an asymmetrical monstrosity mid-fight, scavenging enemy debris while dodging missile fire, or desperately trying to keep your ship intact as its limbs break apart. The chaos can be exhilarating, and there’s a constant sense of discovery in experimenting with how different parts interact. The controls are straightforward and responsive, allowing for smooth piloting even when your ship becomes a sprawling mess of attached modules. The handling of inertia and thrust adds a layer of physicality that makes movement feel tangible; every added part affects your ship’s mass and responsiveness, so flight requires constant adjustment. The gameplay can be both meditative and frantic, switching from moments of careful engineering to bursts of high-speed combat at a moment’s notice. Despite its creativity, Captain Forever Remix is not without flaws. The difficulty curve can spike unexpectedly, and the roguelike structure sometimes leads to repetition after extended play. The absence of a deep meta-progression system means that long-term motivation may wane once the novelty of ship-building begins to fade. Additionally, while the cartoony visuals and lighthearted tone are charming, they can occasionally clash with the intensity of the gameplay, creating a tonal dissonance that may not appeal to everyone. Still, these are minor blemishes on an otherwise bold and distinctive design. The game’s replayability, bolstered by its endless possibilities for ship creation, ensures that even short play sessions remain engaging. It’s the kind of experience that rewards curiosity, inviting you to experiment, fail, and rebuild over and over again in pursuit of the perfect flying machine. Ultimately, Captain Forever Remix stands as both a love letter to its predecessor and a reinvention of it. It captures the spirit of sandbox creativity within the structure of a tightly designed arcade shooter, blending improvisation with challenge in a way few games attempt. Its modular building system turns every player into both engineer and pilot, forcing them to think strategically and adapt quickly in a universe that constantly tears their creations apart. Beneath its cartoonish surface lies a game of surprising depth and intensity, one that celebrates ingenuity as much as perseverance. For players who relish crafting their own solutions, embracing chaos, and watching their ships explode in glorious fashion, Captain Forever Remix offers an endlessly replayable adventure that is as imaginative as it is explosive. Rating: 7/10
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It cute. It fun. I want to punch the brothers lights out :3
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Captain Forever Remix is currently priced at 8.19€ on Steam.
Captain Forever Remix is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 8.19€ on Steam.
Captain Forever Remix received 301 positive votes out of a total of 369 achieving a rating of 7.62.
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Captain Forever Remix was developed by Pixelsaurus Games and Future Crayon and published by Pixelsaurus Games.
Captain Forever Remix is playable and fully supported on Windows.
Captain Forever Remix is playable and fully supported on MacOS.
Captain Forever Remix is playable and fully supported on Linux.
Captain Forever Remix is a single-player game.
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Captain Forever Remix does not support Steam Remote Play.
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Developer
Pixelsaurus Games,
Future Crayon
Publisher
Pixelsaurus Games
Release
03 Jun 2016
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