Red Ship v2
Red Ship v2 is the Sandbox game option when you create a New Game. It was added in May 2024 as a Quickstart option to showcase the latest blocks. For the historical evolution of this ship, see Red Ship 2021. It is inspired by older maps such as Lone Survivor or Red Ship.
This map is recommended for beginners to explore and experiment. Here you can recharge your life support, try out various fighters and utility ships, do some welding and mining, use the production facilities, trigger sensors, and push buttons of Action Relays and Broadcast Controllers. There are no objectives.
Content
You spawn with three hand tools, a rifle with ammo, and a rocket launcher with 3 rockets.
The showcase contains an asteroid platform, several ships, asteroids (one of them called BaseAsteroid), but no planets.
There are three large grids:
There are three small grid ships:
- Red Fighter - on top of Red Ship
- Red Miner - on the Red Platform
- Blue Team Constructor - next to the Blue Ship
You may encounter Mayday signals to explore in space which can be neutral or hostile.
Trivia
In contrast to other custom games, you find strategically placed floating items here, such as drinks on the table or tools in the mine. Press F key to pick them up.
Red Ship v2 is an updated variant of the legacy Big Red ship that was used in older custom game templates.