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FTL: Faster Than Light is a roguelike game created by indie developer Subset Games, which was released for Windows, MacOS, and Linux in September 2012. [4] In the game, the player controls the crew of a single spacecraft, holding critical information to be delivered to an allied fleet, while being pursued by a large rebel fleet.
In science fiction, hyperspace (also known as nulspace, subspace, overspace, jumpspace and similar terms) is a concept relating to higher dimensions as well as parallel universes and a faster-than-light (FTL) method of interstellar travel. In its original meaning, the term hyperspace was simply a synonym for higher-dimensional space.
FTL Games (Faster Than Light) was the video game development division of Software Heaven Inc. FTL created several popular video games in the 1980s. Despite the company's small size, FTL products were consistently number-one sellers and received the highest critical acclaim and industry awards. [citation needed] FTL was founded by Wayne Holder ...
In Ender's Game, Colonel Graff states that "somebody dredged the name ansible out of an old book somewhere". [9] In an answer on the question-and-answer website Quora, Card explained why he chose to reuse the word "ansible" for an FTL communication device instead of developing a new in-universe name for one: In a FTL universe, you have several ...
FTL:2448 is a science fiction role playing game published by Tri Tac Games in 1982 in which players use a faster-than-light (FTL) spaceship as a commercial enterprise, doing whatever it takes to buy enough fuel for the next voyage. This could involve trade, espionage, exploration, war or police work.
In the context of this article, "faster-than-light" means the transmission of information or matter faster than c, a constant equal to the speed of light in vacuum, which is 299,792,458 m/s (by definition of the metre) [3] or about 186,282.397 miles per second.
Personally, I have my doubts, but in Angel Studios’ religious-minded sci-fi thriller “The Shift,” the notion that there could be infinite parallel realities offers an original, if flawed ...
The following is a timeline of tabletop role-playing games.For computer role-playing games see here.. The publication year listed here is the year of the first edition in the original country.