Ship Simulator is a revolutionary simulation game that puts players at the
helm of some of the most varied and detailed ships to be found at sea. Players
will need to perform a multitude of tasks, all set within a stunning 3D
environment, taking control of a wide array of ship types - from massive cargo
ships and ferries, to speedboats, yachts, water taxis and even the mighty
Titanic. Key features of Ship Simulator 2008 - Dynamic ocean waves, with realistic ship motions
- Long distance travels , open ocean voyages between ports
- Visible damage system
- Thirty new complex and challenging missions
- Extensive day, night, and weather systems
- Three new environments: San Francisco, Southampton/Cowes/Solent, and
Marseille
- Sixteen new ships, each with walkthrough functionality and interactive
bridge controls
- Controllable container crane missions
- Advanced vector graphic sea chart based on realistic 3D seabed models,
with full-screen display option, transparency setting, and level-of-detail
on text & depth readings
- Advanced damage system showing dents and holes in the ships after severe
collisions
- Free-roam mode where players can choose a ship, an environment, set all
weather, day & time parameters and go sailing in their preferred conditions
- Realistic bow splash water, with support from an advanced physics
simulation model
- Extensive mapping options for keys and joystick buttons
- Advanced rope system, which allows you to connect and disconnect player
ships to other ships or to mooring boulders at will (anchoring is now also
possible)
- Addition of icebergs which cause damage when you collide with them
- Mid-mission save function
- A system for sinking ships when damaged below the water line
- Advanced system for scoring and ranking in different ship type classes,
linked to your on-line profile on the forum
- Set waypoints yourself in free-roaming mode
- Including a free mission editor to create your own adventures and share
them with your fellow players on the forum
Minimum system requirements Operating system:
Processor:
Memory:
Graphics card:
Audio devices:
Input controller:
Optional controllers:
| Windows 2000, XP or Vista
Pentium 4 2.4GHz or AMD equivalent
1GB (Windows 2000/XP) or 2GB (Vista)
GeForce 5900 or ATI 9600 Pro / X600 (128MB)
Sound card
Mouse with scroll wheel
Joystick, Joypad or Steering wheel | . |