Trash Trek: A Billionaire's Odyssey
The Cosmic Conundrum Unfolds!
The allure of the stars! In a galaxy filled with boundless wonders and infinite possibilities, one eccentric billionaire has boldly gone where no rational human would dare – with a spaceship made of, well, trash. Remember those old tales of the Titanic's sunken splendor? Well, hold onto your vacuum-sealed helmets, because this time its not billionaires in submarines, its cosmic shenanigans!
Meet Sir Reginald Scrapsworth III
Our illustrious protagonist, Sir Reginald Scrapsworth III, a connoisseur of chaos and collector of curiosities, decided that spaceships made of engineering materials like aluminum, titanium, aerogel, or carbon fiber was “too mainstream”. Instead, he unleashed his squad of overly enthusiastic scientists, grad students, and that one funny janitor to build him a warp-capable vessel out of discarded soda cans, abandoned rubber ducks, and perhaps an old jockstrap or two. Why? Because he's rich, eccentric, and has a strange affinity for space garbage, that's why!
The Great "Trashcident"
As Sir Reginald embarked on his interstellar adventure, things took a turn for the bewildering. You see, his warp drive, fashioned from repurposed microwave ovens and vintage Atari consoles, hiccupped at the worst possible moment. Now, our intrepid billionaire is marooned in the cosmic void, surrounded by his cherished collection of space refuse, a crew of equally bewildered robots, and an endless sea of unexplored planets. Unfortunately for him, the old microwave capacitors on his ship’s warp drive discharge seemingly at random, and he never stays in the same sector of space too long. (edited)
Junkyard Japes and Cosmic Capers
Get ready for an intergalactic adventure that defies all expectations, where spaceship malfunctions are as common as space junk itself! Navigate through asteroid fields made of discarded government spy satellites, and explore bizarre planets and celestial phenomena that even Stephen Hawking might have raised an eyebrow at.
One Billionaire's Trash is Another's Galactic Gold
So grab your patched-up space wrench, put on your finest space-age duct tape suit, and join Sir Reginald Scrapsworth III on a journey of a lifetime – or several, depending on how long it takes to fix that blasted warp drive. Will our billionaire extraordinaire find his way back to Earth, or will he be forever destined to roam the cosmos, surrounded by his beloved cosmic clutter?
Prepare for Lift-Off, Litter-ally!
Embark on a tongue-in-cheek quest through the cosmos in "Trash Trek: A Billionaire's Odyssey" – the ultimate cosmic caper where billionaires and their bizarre desires reach new heights, or depths, depending on how you look at it. Remember, in space, no one can hear you recycle! Coming Soon to a Black Hole Near You!
Status | In development |
Platforms | HTML5 |
Authors | deathsythe, LogerGrunt, HillE ~ |
Genre | Adventure |
Made with | PICO-8 |
Tags | 16-bit, 8-Bit, Indie, PICO-8 |
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- Hurdles, and an incomplete submissionAug 29, 2023
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