Broken metal is an in-depth strategy game that uses diplomacy, strategic thinking and forward thinking, which can all be a part of playing the game.
A player's task is to build up to 4 ships, this can be from scratch or you can scavenge dead ones and make them your own. If you look carefully through the Help and Strategy forums you can come across some rules of thumb for ship building.
There are many different ships you can build whilst playing this game but there are four main types. To have the best chance of growing efficiently joining a fleet is recommended!
Current players are helpful and will offer you their MSN addresses if you have any questions about the game. Its worth trying to see if you like it.