Starlines INC for Windows

Name: Starlines INC
Rating: 4.1 (44 reviews)
Author: Positech Games

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Download.com staffFebruary 26, 2026

This real-time space strategy and management sim lets you command a fleet, transport cargo and passengers, and build a galactic empire. Manage ships, crew, and trade.

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Pros
- Real-time strategy simulation gameplay
- Build starships from ship modules
- Manage and keep crew happy
- Freeform or mission play modes
- Earn cash and find rare equipment
Cons
- Demo has one sample mission
- No load/save game option in demo
- Complete version requires purchase

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GENERAL

Release: April 5, 2001

Latest update: February 26, 2026

Version: 1.0

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 98
Windows ME
Windows 95
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows 10

Additional Requirements: None

POPULARITY

Total Downloads: 25,637

Downloads Last Week: 0

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User Reviews

4.1/5

44 User Votes

January 8, 2003
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December 21, 2002
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An extremely good strategy/sim game!
May 6, 2002
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A rare gem! this is a strategy game thats great fun and very playable that I have never heard of elsewhere, A bit like Transport tycoon, and the graphics are all in 2D, but the gameplay is great and there is lots of replay value. Highly recommended to strategy or sim gamers
Great RTS/Sim game. very playable
March 14, 2002
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Spent ages playing the demo then got the full version. very addictive, very good gameplay, and quite original design
Fantastic space trading sim/tycoon game
February 27, 2002
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I couldn't do any thing in the game
October 31, 2001
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I did the tutorialonce i started it started playing without me and it wouldn't let me do anything transport tycoon was better than this.
good trading/strategy game
September 4, 2001
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excellent game
September 3, 2001
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fantastic game
August 27, 2001
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fantastic
August 2, 2001
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very cool but old-fashioned looking strategy game

Developer’s Description

By Positech Games

Carry cargo and passengers around the galaxy and build your space empire.

From the developer: ""Real-time strategy/sim/management game that plays like a space version of transport tycoon, as you are put in charge of a futuristic fleet of starships carrying cargo and passengers around the galaxy. Build your starships up from a wide range of basic ship modules, hire the best crew you can find (and keep them happy) as you play in freeform or mission mode to earn cash and get hold of rare equipment from around the galaxy."" In this demo only one sample mission is available and there is no load/save game option. Complete version price is $19.95.

Starlines INC for Windows

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User Reviews

An extremely good strategy/sim game!

Great RTS/Sim game. very playable

Fantastic space trading sim/tycoon game

I couldn't do any thing in the game

good trading/strategy game

excellent game

fantastic game

fantastic

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