Victorian Space Program
A downloadable game for Windows and Linux
Intrepid explorer! Build a vessel fit for the heavens, load it into Jules Verne’s Great Columbiad of 1865 fame, and fire yourself at the Moon. Where no man has gone before!
How to play
Build a ship inside the giant cannon from parts you find around the workshop, then fire it to the Moon.
- Snap parts together inside the cannon. Watch your step: if you fall in, there are no stairs out.
- Pull the green lever to load the ship.
- Turn the wheel to close the breech.
- Wait until the gauge reads ARMED.
- Push down the red plunger, then get clear of the fuse.
Controls
| Action | Input |
|---|---|
| Move / crouch | WASD / Ctrl |
| Grab / drag | Left mouse |
| Rotate held part | Right mouse + move mouse, or Q/E, R/F, Z/C |
| Move part nearer / farther | Mouse wheel |
| Square up | T |
| Attach as hinge / pin in place | H / V |
| Detach | X |
| Precision (fine control) / turn off snapping | Hold Tab / hold B |
| Paint | 1–8 |
| Sit or use telescope | G |
| Free look | Hold Alt |
| Menu / release mouse | Esc |
| Published | 4 days ago |
| Status | Prototype |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux |
| Author | lize |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Tags | Space |
| AI Disclosure | AI Assisted, Code |

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