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- Starship Rubicon
Major technical upgrade for modern systems.
I've spent the last few months upgrading the build system for Starship Rubicon to get it to run more nicely on modern systems (compiling it with Blitzmax NG as opposed to the depreciated vanilla Blitzmax). If you've had…
Announcement6 changesCompatibilityPerformance - Starship Rubicon
Windows 10 is NOT supported.
Been getting reports that Rubicon has trouble running on Microsoft's latest hey-know-what-would-be-fun-switching-your-OS update. I don't have a Windows 10 computer to test it/make a fix (and won't for the foreseeable fu…
Announcement1 changeCompatibility - Starship Rubicon
Windows 10 is NOT supported.
Been getting reports that Rubicon has trouble running on Microsoft's latest hey-know-what-would-be-fun-switching-your-OS update. I don't have a Windows 10 computer to test it/make a fix (and won't for the foreseeable fu…
Announcement1 changeCompatibility - Starship Rubicon
Crescent Loom is now on Greenlight!
Crescent Loom, the genre-shifted neuroscientific sequel to Starship Rubicon, has been launched on Steam Greenlight! I depend on crowdfunding to make new games, so if you enjoyed Starship Rubicon and wanna see more, head…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Starship Rubicon
Crescent Loom is now on Greenlight!
Crescent Loom, the genre-shifted neuroscientific sequel to Starship Rubicon, has been launched on Steam Greenlight! I depend on crowdfunding to make new games, so if you enjoyed Starship Rubicon and wanna see more, head…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Starship Rubicon
Kickstarter for the sequel! Neuroscience & physics-based creature construction!
Crescent Loom: weave neurons, stitch muscles, create life. The Kickstarter is now live! Update: we made it! Follow progress on the dev blog. It's a bit of a genre shift: we're moving from space into the ocean. In Cresce…
Patch notes1 changeBalance - Starship Rubicon
Kickstarter for the sequel! Neuroscience & physics-based creature construction!
Crescent Loom: weave neurons, stitch muscles, create life. The Kickstarter is now live! Update: we made it! Follow progress on the dev blog. It's a bit of a genre shift: we're moving from space into the ocean. In Cresce…
Patch notes1 changeBalance - Starship Rubicon
Update: 2.16! -- Hangar test drive, controller polish, bug fixes
Hopefully the last patch for a while! TLDR; to see some of the controller fixes, you may have to delete rubicon.options in the main game folder. (it'll generate a new one by default) The biggest thing here is a not-abys…
Event1 changeFix - Starship Rubicon
Update: 2.16! -- Hangar test drive, controller polish, bug fixes
Hopefully the last patch for a while! TLDR; to see some of the controller fixes, you may have to delete rubicon.options in the main game folder. (it'll generate a new one by default) The biggest thing here is a not-abys…
Event1 changeFix - Starship Rubicon
All New Video Interview With Wick, Creator of Starship Rubicon!
Recently I got together with Wick to do a retrospective interview discussion about Starship Rubicon and get this thoughts on this years launch. We talk about some of his new projects as well as some of his early memorie…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Starship Rubicon
All New Video Interview With Wick, Creator of Starship Rubicon!
Recently I got together with Wick to do a retrospective interview discussion about Starship Rubicon and get this thoughts on this years launch. We talk about some of his new projects as well as some of his early memorie…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Starship Rubicon
"Deep discount" Bundle Postmortem
This last October, we got an offer to have Rubicon be part of a "deep discount" game bundle. Ten games were going to go for $2.50 -- an insane markdown, even before it got split eleven (including the bundle site) differ…
Store1 change - Starship Rubicon
"Deep discount" Bundle Postmortem
This last October, we got an offer to have Rubicon be part of a "deep discount" game bundle. Ten games were going to go for $2.50 -- an insane markdown, even before it got split eleven (including the bundle site) differ…
Store1 change - Starship Rubicon
The Best Gift Of All - The Starship Rubicon Demo For The Holidays
After a string of summer events showing Starship Rubicon, winter approaches, and as such comes the incredible march of the holiday sales. Starship Rubicon will join the legions of games on sale and we want to give peopl…
Announcement - Starship Rubicon
The Best Gift Of All - The Starship Rubicon Demo For The Holidays
After a string of summer events showing Starship Rubicon, winter approaches, and as such comes the incredible march of the holiday sales. Starship Rubicon will join the legions of games on sale and we want to give peopl…
Announcement - Starship Rubicon
2.14 Controller hotfix.
Lemme preface this with some history: the original motivation for me to develop Rubicon was to see if I could make a better control scheme for Asteroids using the mouse. The core mechanics of the game are centered aroun…
Announcement1 changeFixUI/audio



