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ACMI and Melbourne International Games Week present
Mars First Logistics
Demo
When
2–9 Oct 2022
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Rove around the red planet in this open world physics simulation game.
Build mechanised rovers and transport awkwardly-shaped cargo across the surface of Mars. Earn funds, unlock new parts, and use your ingenuity to establish a new space colony!
About Ian MacLarty
Ian MacLarty is a videogame developer living in Melbourne, Australia, with an interest in experimental designs. He's released over 40 small non-commercial works, but has also self-published several award-winning commercial games. He's making Mars First Logistics with a small team under his newly created studio Shape Shop.
Rating
Unclassified (All Ages)
Steam
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