Project Firestart is a 1989 horror game for the Commodore 64.
Plot[]
Jon Hawking, is sent to the Prometheus, a ship in orbit around Titan, As he is instructed to re-establish the contact to Earth. the game starts in the airlock of the research ship, you soon discovers the entire crew brutally murdered and the ship infested with hostile creatures.
Gameplay[]
Project Firestart is a typical action-adventure, you steer a figure through the different rooms, have to look permanently for the weapon and ammunition supply, solve puzzles, take care of the wounds, find hints in the shape of computer logs and are coping with everything on your own.
Remake[]
- In 2006, a man by the name of Erik Hogan released a fan-remake of the game, simply titled Project Firestart Remake, as versions updated, the game was renamed simply as Firestart, the story in the intro was changed along with some of the textures and models. The game is now it's own thing, even if the story is still really close to that of Project Firestart. The new intro text also links the game's story with Derelict, another game by Erik Hogan.