Engage your crew and captain in turn-based tactical skirmishes against the Governor’s fleet.  Push  enemies overboard to swiftly get rid of them.  Use  on-deck weapons and tools to damage ship and crew alike.  Align  your ship to take the winning edge on your opponent.

Master simple but complementary attack, skills and move patterns, improve your lethality…  Chain  movements, pushes and attacks to overcome powerful enemies.  Maneuver  your ship to create covers, lines of fire and dead zones.  Unravel  intricate, bold and sometimes absurd tactics in a few turns.

After battles, revive fallen crew members and cumulate skills.  Revive  the Governor’s mightiest soldiers, enroll them onto your crew.  Mutate  crew members to grant them monstrous abilities.  Combine  captain-based abilities, either in temples… or death.

Arpelagos’ islands were hurled in the sky by a mysterious storm, its winds only offer a single cycling direction.  Plan  your most profitable, or survivable path between numerous air routes.  Explore  islands on your way, and visit them again during the next cycles.  Evade  the Governor’s relentless fleet with bold ambushes and cunning escapes.

Arpelagos is composed of many islands, each with their own trades and opportunities.  Recruit  the locals, restore your ship, each island has its own specialty.  Establish  hideouts granting powerful support and upgrade them for your next visit.  Raid  the local Governor’s facilities for gold, oxygen, materials and more.