Ficha del juego / ROGUE BY ROGUECaptain Forever Remix
Texto original · InglésCan you create the raddest spaceship? Captain Forever Remix is the spaceship builder roguelike. Voyage across the Solar System and blast apart randomly-generated enemies for spare parts. This is an officially-licensed re-imagining of the indie classic Captain Forever.
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Resumen de la comunidad
Texto original · InglésA spaceship-builder arcade roguelike (officially licensed re-imagining of the browser classic Captain Forever) where you blast randomly generated enemy ships, graft their parts onto your own, and push through the Solar System to beat King Kevin.
Texto original · InglésCritics at launch (June 2016) were warm: PC Gamer called it a stately, affectionate overhaul of the original with more structure and customization, and Rock Paper Shotgun was positive but noted the campaign can feel like a grind and suits short sessions. Steam players are Very Positive (about 80% of roughly 380 reviews), with the loudest praise for the chaotic build-as-you-fight loop and the art and music. Negative reviews cluster on the forced post-fight build timer, brutal late sectors where a stronger enemy wipes your hard-built ship, and lack of persistent progression or difficulty options. Recent Steam reviews (2025-2026) show the game is effectively static: long-time fans say it needs balancing, more content, even multiplayer, and the developer appears unlikely to add much. Not early access; a physical Collector's Edition also exists.
Lo que elogian los jugadores
- Texto original · InglésBuild-while-fighting ship construction feels improvisational and creative; every piece you attach changes movement, armor and firepower
- Texto original · InglésScavenging parts from randomly generated enemy ships keeps each encounter a new puzzle (PC Gamer: improvisational, gleeful and brutal; Retromation: action-FTL meets Legos)
- Texto original · InglésWeapon variety (ScatterBlasters, MegaBoom rockets, RipSaw blades, lasers, a healing module) and unlockable Power Bulkheads give room to experiment
- Texto original · InglésBright 90s Saturday-morning-cartoon art style and sibling-rivalry framing (girl as Captain Forever vs little brother King Kevin) are charming
- Texto original · InglésMellow electropop soundtrack is singled out by reviewers and sold separately as an OST
- Texto original · InglésEasy to pick up, strangely addictive, with a sandbox mode and Steam Workshop support for free-play ships
Lo que critican los jugadores
- Texto original · InglésTimed build phase after a fight: leftover parts vanish when the teleport timer ends, so you arrive at the next sector half built
- Texto original · InglésBrutal difficulty spikes: a much stronger enemy can shred your ship in seconds, making effort feel pointless (reviewers describe one-tap deaths even with a shield)
- Texto original · InglésDying loses everything from the run, with no resource saving or meta progression to soften it
- Texto original · InglésCombat reads as shallow: mostly orbiting an enemy with clunky controls; many weapons just get outranged by lasers
- Texto original · InglésEnemy parts are always a tier above what you can build, so farming and scaling feels futile
- Texto original · InglésSeen by fans of the original as more restrictive than the seamless Captain Forever; some say to buy the Trilogy or Reassembly instead
- Texto original · InglésReported as needing keyboard and mouse for best control
- Texto original · InglésBuilds feel pointless: after a long build, a random much stronger enemy can wreck the ship, so the creativity is rarely rewarded
Características distintivas
- Texto original · InglésReal-time modular ship building on the fly in the middle of a roguelike run, rather than menu-based upgrades
- Texto original · InglésLicensed re-imagining of a cult indie classic by a different developer (Pixelsaurus with Future Crayon) than the original Farbs trilogy
- Texto original · InglésTen-sector trip across the Solar System with a sibling-rivalry story wrapper and cartoon tone
- Texto original · InglésTeleport after killing the highest-tier enemy makes each sector a fight-then-scavenge-and-rebuild cycle
- Texto original · InglésSteam Workshop and sandbox mode let you reuse constructed ships outside the campaign
- Texto original · InglésPhysical Collector's Edition on USB cartridge with manual, soundtrack CD, watch and stickers (reviewed by SLUG Magazine)
Opiniones divididas
- Texto original · InglésThe build timer: some see it as the tension that defines the game, others call it the main flaw
- Texto original · InglésArt and humor: praised as nostalgic and charming by some, criticized as plain immature by others
- Texto original · InglésRemix vs the original trilogy: Remix is more structured and accessible, while purists prefer the seamless, slower original ship-building
Repetición y obstáculos
- Texto original · InglésRushing to attach parts before the timer expires, often with little time to build anything usable
- Texto original · InglésRepeatedly restarting after losing a long run with nothing carried over
- Texto original · InglésFine-motor precision needed to attach parts while under fire (Common Sense Media notes this and later-level frustration)
- Texto original · InglésHarvesting parts from the same kinds of enemies becomes repetitive over a long session (RPS: can feel like a grind, best in short bursts)
- Texto original · InglésDevs' standard advice to find time-extension components is seen by some as not addressing the complaint
Mejoras esperadas
- Texto original · InglésOption to shorten, lengthen or disable the build timer
- Texto original · InglésLet players store higher-tier parts or carry some resources between runs so the start is less punishing
- Texto original · InglésSelectable difficulty or a balance pass on enemy tier jumps and one-shot deaths
- Texto original · InglésMore content and goals (quests, objectives) because killing ships and grabbing parts gets old by the time all characters are unlocked
- Texto original · InglésMultiplayer, requested by a long-time player
- Texto original · InglésBetter controls and less obstructive dialogue
Texto original · InglésLaunched June 3, 2016 on Windows, Mac and Linux at $9.99 with quotes from PC Gamer, Rock Paper Shotgun and Retromation. Metacritic has only two critic reviews so no Metascore is shown; the user score is 8.0 from just 5 ratings. Steam Revenue Calculator estimates about $61.7k gross and about $18.2k net, and SteamSpy owner range is 50,000 to 100,000 (estimates, not audited). The negative reviews from 2024 to 2026 show the timer complaint is long-standing and unaddressed. No evidence of a major controversy or recent big patches. Steam data lists the release as 2016 even though the ranking lists 2015.
Fuentes de la comunidad
- Texto original · InglésTop helpful positive and negative English Steam reviews (local file) ↗
- Texto original · InglésSteam store page: features, quoted critic blurbs, review summary ↗
- Texto original · InglésMetacritic: no Metascore yet, user score 8.0 of 5 ratings, PC Gamer 80 ↗
- Texto original · InglésPC Gamer review (quotes via Steam/Metacritic; page body not retrievable) ↗
- Texto original · InglésSLUG Magazine review of the Collector's Edition: art, soundtrack, physical contents ↗
- Texto original · InglésCommon Sense Media: 10 levels, pros/cons, frustrating later levels, fine motor demands ↗
- Texto original · InglésSteam discussion on Remix vs the Captain Forever Trilogy ↗
- Texto original · InglésRevenue estimate (Boxleiter method) ↗
- Texto original · InglésSteam appid, SteamSpy owner range, tags, review counts ↗
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Texto original · InglésTier list Part 1 (2023)
Texto original · InglésCaptain Forever Remix is an older space game where you build your own ship, fight other ships, salvage their parts, and move through different universes. He found the concept unique and kept returning to it, but never got into it. Long runs, no pause, and losing parts with no way to recover made it feel bad to him as a single-player experience. He places it in D tier.
Lo que elogia el creador
- Texto original · InglésThe core concept of building your own ship from salvaged parts is unique and fun
- Texto original · InglésCollecting parts from defeated ships is an appealing loop
- Texto original · InglésProgressing through different universes gives a sense of journey
- Texto original · InglésHe thinks it might be interesting as a multiplayer game
Problemas señalados por el creador
- Texto original · InglésNo pause, so you can be attacked while trying to grab dropped parts
- Texto original · InglésRuns are long, up to around 45 minutes
- Texto original · InglésLosing parts or a favorite weapon leaves you at a big disadvantage for the rest of the run
- Texto original · InglésNo real progression system within a run, so losing parts returns you to starting strength
- Texto original · InglésLevel layouts are basically empty space with random ship encounters, which gets tiring quickly
- Texto original · InglésPacing feels odd
Observaciones de diseño
- Texto original · InglésBuilding a ship out of parts taken from enemy ships is an unusual roguelike build mechanism
- Texto original · InglésDesign lesson: if power lives only in collectible parts, losing them with no fallback progression feels punishing
