The archaeological record supports the notion that the Lapita journeys were a deliberate effort to colonise new land.

If this chunk had animal passengers, and if it moved fast, they might have survived to colonise new lands.

Stone tools suggest that they were colonists from Anatolia or the Levant who probably came by boat deliberately seeking to colonise new land.

Autonauts is a game about colonising new worlds; landing alone on an unspoiled planet, your task is to build a thriving civilisation.