Platform: PC
Region: Region Not Set
Developer(s): Virtual Heroes, Inc.
Publishers(s): NASA Learning Technologies
ReleaseDate: 2010-07-06
Players: 4
Moonbase Alpha is set in the year 2032 and focuses on exploring the day in the life of a lunar-based astronaut. As a meteor strike damages an outpost near the moon's South Pole, the player must take control of a member of the outpost's research team and repair the outpost in order to save the 12 years of research accomplished there. These tasks will include repairing vital components of the life support system, solar array and oxygen units, and can be accomplished with a wide variety of tools ranging from robotic repair units to the lunar rover.
ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
Genre(s): Construction and Management Simulation