Quote Originally Posted by Alexander the Pretty Good View Post
It sounds vaguely like Mount&Blade in space.

God that sounds good.
I just wish you could customize the way your character looked.

Quote Originally Posted by aimlesswanderer View Post
The controls are exactly the same as if you were flying a normal ship - and a docking computer is your friend! The biggest problem is that the interface is clunky, and it is really quite complex. If you are the kind of person who loves (or can bear with) complexity you'll love it. The economy is very intricate, and everything affects everything else in some way. So if half the power plants get wiped out, the energy price will go ballistic. It can be fun to have fleets and factories of your own, but they are difficult to manage I have found.
Its that I never figured out how to get my turrets to auto fire, not to have my drones and stuff launch themselves. But of course I kinda cheated to get the ship so maybe I was missing something.