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Starship systems management
Main Control
Every panel is connected, so the right fix in one place can be wrong somewhere else.
Faults are piling up on a flying starship. Route power, coolant and bandwidth, post your crew and answer the ship's calls before their windows close.
Full game$1.99
Free demo2 ship incidents
A good break20 incidents across 5 chapters, plus Hard difficulty, Endless Watch and a Practice Deck
PlayersSingle player
$1.99 full game · One purchase, no subscription.
- One-time purchase
- One-click Windows installer
- Secure checkout by Creem
A CLOSER LOOK
See it in action.
Real screens from the game. Select an image for a closer look.
YOUR NEXT “ONE MORE GO”
A small game with plenty to get stuck into.
You are the watch officer at a starship's main console, with three crew to post and a ship that keeps asking for more than it has.
Send the crew where their skills matter most.
See how one repair changes the rest of the ship.
TRY A LITTLE. PLAY A LOT.
Get a taste of Main Control.
FREE BROWSER DEMO
2 ship incidents
Get to know the controls, try the central challenge and decide whether you want another go. No payment needed.
- Play straight in your browser
- A short opening slice
- Replay as often as you like
THE FULL GAME · $1.99
Ready for the rest?
Twenty connected incidents aboard the ship, with decisions about crew, power and diagnostics.
- Continue beyond the demo
- Download your game
- One price, no subscription
$1.99 full game · One purchase, no subscription.
GET COMFORTABLE
Play your way.
Click or tap buttons, switches and the zone and crew controls, and drag the sliders, with a mouse or a finger. Keys: O overview, P power, L life, C comms, E engineering, 1-4 keypad, Space pause, A safe configuration, U crew, D diagnostics, K operations, H ship condition, M mute; Esc closes the top layer or pauses.
Pause at any time; the ship condition report also halts the clock; slower clock (75% or 50%); simplified procedures; one-button safe configuration; highlighted causal links (can be switched off); high contrast; reduced motion (also reduces audio); master, music and effects volume plus mute.
PLAYERS SCORE IT
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Scores run from 1 (worst) to 10 (best). Only players who bought the game can rate it, and you can change your score later.
QUICK ANSWERS
Before your next break.
How much is Main Control?+
Main Control costs $1.99 (US dollars) as a one-time purchase with no subscription. The free browser demo costs nothing.
What platforms does Main Control run on?+
You can play the free demo in a modern desktop web browser. The full game is a one-click Windows installer.
How long does Main Control take to play?+
20 incidents across 5 chapters, plus Hard difficulty, Endless Watch and a Practice Deck. The free demo covers 2 ship incidents.
What can I play for free?+
The browser demo includes 2 ship incidents. Play it here before deciding whether you want the full game.
What does the full game include?+
Twenty connected incidents aboard the ship, with decisions about crew, power and diagnostics.
How do I play?+
Mouse, Keyboard, Touch controls. Click or tap buttons, switches and the zone and crew controls, and drag the sliders, with a mouse or a finger. Keys: O overview, P power, L life, C comms, E engineering, 1-4 keypad, Space pause, A safe configuration, U crew, D diagnostics, K operations, H ship condition, M mute; Esc closes the top layer or pauses.
How does buying work?+
When the full game is available, choose Buy full game to open secure checkout. Your purchase gives you the Windows installer for the full game: download it, double-click it and open the game from the shortcut on your desktop. It is a one-time purchase with no subscription.
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