Platform: PC
Region: Other
Developer(s): Stone Interactive
Publishers(s): Epic Games
ReleaseDate: 1993-01-01
Players: 1
Co-op: No
Solar Winds
Also know as: Solar Winds: The Escape
Solar Winds: The Escape is a top-down, space-themed role-playing action games developed by James Schmalz and published by Epic MegaGames in 1993. In The Escape, humans live in a planetary system millions of light years from Earth. Space travel is common, but hyperdrive research is restricted: any research pertaining to hyperdrive travel is destroyed by the oppressive solar government. However, one group has spent a decade in secret developing a hyperdrive ship and plans to use it to escape the force field encasing their planetary system. The government hires Stone to stop them. You are Jake Stone, a mercenary for hire. Go around the galaxy, make money, destroy ships, smuggle cargo, upgrade your ship and uncover a sinister plot. Stone, takes on a series of missions that has him shipping cargo and fending off attackers. The story is told through simple conversations and brief cutscenes
ESRB Rating: Not Rated
Genre(s): Role-Playing | Shooter
