Disaster Looms! 2012

Earth probably doom rumor speculation run rampant newspaper headline globe stir populace desperation melte polar ice caps rise sea levels pollution overpopulation nuclear winter ravenous black star goats will meteor strike children disaster looms the race escape earth begin world nation decline powerful corporation stand humanitys hope rein corporation ceo venture space mission hand build ship collect resource research technology survive danger space exploration ticket sale hold steady preserve human race remember stay step ahead compete corporation use slick marketing campaign cent tchotchke buy loyalty people save certain doomin disaster loom player reward point stick mission building colony save colonist ceo reward point fill corporate treasury build company value proposition retain right good technology gameplay fast exciting event vast variety hazard space offer toe underling busy paperwork decade comethe game play phase research fleet management revenue finally player turn auction player complete phase turn order proceed phase help game move keep player engage research phase player pay research choose license player tech fleet phase player action ship management phase player build new ship special tech item sell technology public domain revenue phase player collect hard earn resource include small stipend home office earth finally turn auction phase bidding war go important start game monumental end.