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Kerbal Space Program 2 (kerbalspaceprogram.com)

661 points by xucheng · 2617 days ago · 228 comments on HN

Article summary

The article discusses the upcoming game Kerbal Space Program 2, but its content is not available. However, the comments reveal that the game's predecessor, Kerbal Space Program, is a highly rewarding and educational game that simulates spaceflight and orbital mechanics. Players can learn about space travel and physics in an intuitive and fun way. The game has a strong modding community that adds depth and realism to the game.

Main themes

  • Kerbal Space Program
  • Space Simulation
  • Gaming
  • Orbital Mechanics
  • Modding Community

What commenters say

  • Kerbal Space Program is a highly rewarding and educational game that simulates spaceflight and orbital mechanics.
  • The game's physics simulator is not entirely realistic, but mods can add more realism to the game.
  • The game is accessible to casual gamers and does not require prior knowledge of orbital mechanics or math.
  • The game can be very time-consuming, with some players spending hundreds of hours playing it.
  • The use of a joystick is not necessary to play the game, and the game is forgiving and encourages learning by experimentation.
  • The game's developer has faced criticism for its treatment of employees, but the game is now being developed by a different team.
  • The game's modding community is active and adds a lot of depth and content to the game.