When comparing Pappu Pakia vs Oolite, the Slant community recommends Oolite for most people. In the question“What are the best open-source games?” Oolite is ranked 16th while Pappu Pakia is ranked 95th. The most important reason people chose Oolite is:
Space battles happen without the player starting them, or even being involved. Criminals and fugitives shoot at police. Police shoot at criminals.
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Pros
Pro Good for quick play sessions
A quick game that is light on depth being casual game that one can jump in and out of with no issue.
Pro Easily played on any device
Pappu Pakia is an HTML5 game which means and there is no download required. Anyone can play it in an HTML5 compliant browser as well as it's own webapp from the Chrome Store (as long as one has Chrome or Chromium installed).
Pro Non player centric
Space battles happen without the player starting them, or even being involved. Criminals and fugitives shoot at police. Police shoot at criminals.
Pro Improves on the Elite formula while not straying too far
Pro Lots of mods
Mods to customize the game's look and mechanics means that you can pretty much customize your gaming experience. Add new planets, station types, stories, and a whole lot more.
Pro Mods create missions, ships and equipment to totally change the difficulty
The mods make every ship from every movie and TV series available, which is fun.
Cons
Con Too addictive
This can be a serious time thief.