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Welcome to Solitude-Orbit

Solitude-Orbit is a relaxed, text-based space sandbox and crafting experience focused on building, automating, and scaling orbital structures within a procedurally generated universe.

Unlike traditional 3D space simulations, it prioritizes a "your space, your pace" philosophy, stripping away aggressive pressure in favor of deep progression and thoughtful tactical command. The game features a high-density text interface for management, supported by interactive 3D visualizations for navigation and analysis.

The Four Pillars

  1. Depth Without Pressure: Complex systems that reward patient play without requiring constant vigilance.
  2. Emergent Automation: Focusing on the "breakthrough" moment when systems begin to run themselves.
  3. Meaningful Choices: Every module slot and planet choice carries long-term strategic consequences.
  4. High-Density Command: A tactical text interface that puts data first. Visual depth where it counts, efficiency everywhere else.

Core Gameplay Features

  • Modular Tactical Construction: Design stations through a detailed terminal interface using modular hulls from XS frames to 3XL megastructures. Strategically balance energy output, CPU capacity, and industrial throughput.
  • 3D Hybrid Navigation: Navigate an interactive 3D star map, zooming from entire star clusters down to individual celestial bodies.
  • Planet Analysis: Visualize celestial bodies with interactive heatmaps and track dark matter anomalies scattered across the void.
  • Deep Automation & Physics: Resources have real physical properties like mass and volume. Production chains are designed to run autonomously, rewarding both active optimization and passive progress.
  • Research & Discovery: Use the expanding item codex to track materials and unlock deeper relationships between cosmic resources.

About These Docs

This documentation serves as the official guide for Solitude-Orbit. Here you will find:

  • Game Manual: Detailed explanations of game mechanics, terminal commands, and resource properties.
  • Tutorials: Step-by-step guides to help you get started with orbital construction and automation.
  • Technical Reference: Information on item physics, energy architecture, and procedural generation.

Feedback & Community

This repository is the home for feature requests, bug reports, and general discussions about the game.

  • Bug Reports: Help us improve the game by reporting any issues you encounter.
  • Feature Requests: Share your ideas for new features or improvements.
  • Discord: Join our community to discuss the game and get help.

Accessing the Game

The game is currently in early access and can be accessed through the following platforms: