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Iron Seed is a computer game for PC-DOS released in 1994 and developed by Channel VII. The official download is here and the latest patch is here It is superficially similar to games like Star Control 2 and Starflight for being focused on a single space ship that must travel around, talk to various types of aliens, upgrade the ship, and finally defeat some great menace. Its story and atmosphere, on the other hand, are rather different...

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  • Iron Seed is a computer game for PC-DOS released in 1994 and developed by Channel VII. The official download is here and the latest patch is here It is superficially similar to games like Star Control 2 and Starflight for being focused on a single space ship that must travel around, talk to various types of aliens, upgrade the ship, and finally defeat some great menace. Its story and atmosphere, on the other hand, are rather different...
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  • Iron Seed is a computer game for PC-DOS released in 1994 and developed by Channel VII. The official download is here and the latest patch is here It is superficially similar to games like Star Control 2 and Starflight for being focused on a single space ship that must travel around, talk to various types of aliens, upgrade the ship, and finally defeat some great menace. Its story and atmosphere, on the other hand, are rather different... Earth is in such terrible shape that to speak of its name is blasphemy. Mars became the new homeworld of humanity. Eventually, a theocracy arose led by the fanatical Ttek Priests. Synths and constructs replaced humans as the main work force, and were suppressed in the Purgation Trials. Synth-sympathizers were charged with any crime that would stick in court. In response, a liberal movement arose, calling themselves the Ironseed Movement, and gathered up a motley bunch of dissidents. The ultimate goal of this movement was to seed other worlds with human life - liberal minds. They built a ship named the Ironseed and the player chose six individuals to crew it. In order to conserve resources, the crew were stripped of their flesh and encoded into ego-synths controlling the various functions of the Ironseed. The ship was launched, drifted for a very long time (on the order of thousands or even millions of years), and found itself at a planet with a beacon of alien origin. As the Ironseed followed what little evidence of sentient life it could find, it became entangled in a rather interesting take on the Space Opera genre...
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