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Star Control II
星际控制2
Star Control II is a space adventure game developed by Toys for Bob in 1992 for DOS. Players command a starship and navigate through a galaxy filled with alien species. The game combines exploration, real-time space combat, and diplomatic interactions with various races. You gather resources, build alliances, and confront hostile forces threatening the galaxy. Combat uses joystick controls for maneuvering and firing weapons, while the interface handles ship management and conversations. The single-player campaign progresses through multiple encounters and missions against increasingly powerful enemies. The game features distinct alien races with unique personalities and agendas, creating varied interactions and strategic considerations. Resource management plays a crucial role as you upgrade your vessel and equipment for survival.
- Developer
- Toys for Bob
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- DOS
- Genre
- Adventure
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (4.6K)
- Last updated
Star Control II Controls — DOS Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Star Control II on our in-browser DOS emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
DOS games use the keyboard directly as the controller — there is no console-button mapping. Open the in-game documentation or check the game-specific options screen for the key layout used by this title.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Star Control II Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Star Control II on DOS before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Star Control II" DOS longplay 1992
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Star Control II released?
Star Control II was released in 1992 for the DOS.
Who developed Star Control II?
Star Control II was developed by Toys for Bob, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Star Control II support?
Star Control II is a single-player Adventure game for the DOS.
What type of game is Star Control II?
Star Control II is a Adventure game for the DOS, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Star Control II for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Star Control II runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Star Control II in the browser?
No. Star Control II streams from a public archive into a browser-side DOS emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Star Control II?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original DOS cartridge supported.
Does Star Control II work on mobile devices?
Yes — the DOS emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Star Control II this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Star Control II. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
