Play the Space Merchant in Star Shipping Inc. for iPhone

Released by Corbomite Games, a game development studio focusing on episodic adventure games, “Star Shipping Inc.,” for iPhone, iPad and iPod devices is a commerce strategy game.

If you're one of those Elite fans, that likes to make loads of cash you cannot miss Star Shipping Inc. space trading computer game.

You might as well consider the game as an iPhone clone of X2 and X3 series of space strategy games. Of course the similarities don't go a long way, but the concept is still the same.

The goal of the game is simple, be the richest bastard in the whole galaxy and make your enemies tremble before you.

How you accomplish this? Well, it's pretty “simple”, you just have to spend your time trading commodities between new and exciting planets, while working for the intergalactic space trading company "Star Shipping Inc.".

Of course, while you travel to various planets, you'll encounter numerous enemies like space pirates, monsters and others.

Players will be able to choose if they wish to fly solo or protect their cargo by hiring defense drones.

"Star Shipping is a very unique game," said Oded Sharon, CEO of Corbomite Games "unlike many available games today in the app store, our game offers the player a mental challenges that doesn't rely on their ability to hit stuff on the screen, and doesn't require you to be 100% focus on the game at all times, instead you can play at your own pace, and use your economical planning skills and your intellect to trade various commodities between stars, and climb up the score ladder as you accomplish your goal of becoming the richest space captain in the galaxy.

“I'm really proud of the high production values that we accomplished in this game, and we're even working on a full HD version for the iPad which will be released soon," continued Sharon.

Star Shipping Inc. is now available for iPhone and iPad and can be downloaded through AppStore for $2.99.