Rachel Manners, an astrobiologist, awakes from cryogenic sleep by the ship's artificially intelligent computer J.U.L.I.A.
She finds out, that all other members of the expedition were awakened 60 years ago and died due to unknown circumstances.
During the exploration of the star system, the three reveal, that before the crew was killed, they attacked the sentient inhabitants of the planet Ambrosia and caused a blood bath.
Rachel and J.U.L.I.A find a temple on a planet where they meet a member of a race of superior stone-like beings, that oversee the balance in the universe.
It tells them about the race of Ancients that destroyed the Ambrosians because of their advanced culture and desolated their home world, before exiling the remaining of them to Ambrosia.
are tasked, by the stone-like being, to defeat Xir, a monster on a desert planet named Phaidros.
On this planet Rachel finds out that the crew was killed by J.U.L.I.A., in order to protect the Ambrosians, since as an advanced A.I., she is capable of compassion.
It gained mixed reviews from players and CBE Software got into trouble as the publisher didn't pay the amount prescribed by the contract.
It got CBE Software into financial trouble that the company eventually handled by launching an Indiegogo campaign for the Enhanced Edition of J.U.L.I.A..