{"id":8114,"date":"2012-11-14T09:45:59","date_gmt":"2012-11-14T14:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/?p=8114"},"modified":"2012-11-14T10:10:54","modified_gmt":"2012-11-14T15:10:54","slug":"drox-operative-demo-now-available-for-soldaks-action-rpg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/drox-operative-demo-now-available-for-soldaks-action-rpg\/","title":{"rendered":"Drox Operative: Demo Now Available for Soldak&#8217;s Action RPG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8115\" title=\"Drox Operative | Action RPG from Soldak Entertainment\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/drox_operative3.jpg\" alt=\"Drox Operative | Action RPG from Soldak Entertainment\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a  title=\"Drox Operative\" href=\"http:\/\/www.soldak.com\/Drox-Operative\/Overview.html\" target=\"_blank\">Drox Operative<\/a> is an action RPG set in space from Soldak Entertainment. It is \u00a0currently in beta (<a  href=\"http:\/\/www.soldak.com\/Company\/Buy-Games.html\" target=\"_blank\">pre-orders<\/a> are available for the latest beta build) and it doesn&#8217;t have an exact release date. The devs took the &#8220;it will be released when it&#8217;s done&#8221; approach.<\/p>\n<p>Keith Turner had a go with Soldak&#8217;s latest adventure in pursuit for answers to the question: &#8220;Is this merely an action roleplaying game in the same vein as Diablo, or have they actually snuck some 4X space opera magic into this game?&#8221;. Have a look at his <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/drox-operative-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\">preview<\/a> for his impressions. He&#8217;s planning to write a review when the game comes out, so, stay tuned for that.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Drox Operative has received several new beta patches and a <a  title=\"Drox Operative demo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.soldak.com\/Company\/Demos.html\" target=\"_blank\">demo<\/a> has been released to the public very recently.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that while Drox Operative is a lot about exploration, diplomacy, technology and war, where you&#8217;re still expected to make a lot of decisions, it is much more about space battle action, quests and ship customization. So, don&#8217;t expect to find a true 4X experience with empire building, population\u00a0management\u00a0and building construction. But, you will\u00a0definitely\u00a0find some 4X elements here.<\/p>\n<p>You can play single-player or co-op\u00a0multiplayer (not available in the demo yet). The game will be released for Windows and Mac. Again, the release date is not known yet.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2pEx5LydgTE\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"365\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drox Operative has received several new beta patches and a demo has been released to the public very recently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1668,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[74],"tags":[637,601,1021,278,117,297,1022],"class_list":["post-8114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-and-rumors","tag-action","tag-demo","tag-drox-operative","tag-mac","tag-pc-game","tag-rpg","tag-soldak-entertainment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1668"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}