Archive for January, 2010

Sword of the Stars 2 Announced

Sword of the Stars 2 Announced

By on January 31st, 2010 at 2:06 pm

Last week Kerberos Productions and Paradox Interactive announced Sword of the Stars 2. This will be the sequel to the Kerbero's franchise 4x game title Sword of the Stars (SotS).

Without revealing much about the sequel they said that the game will bring back the original six races and introduce a new race: the Suul'ka which is an ancient race in the SotS universe that will be central to the title main story plot.

The developer and the publisher were already teamed up on the first SotS game, but not since the beginning where the former publisher was Lightouse Interactice.
Distant Worlds – A new Real-time, 4X Space Strategy Game

Distant Worlds – A new Real-time, 4X Space Strategy Game

By on January 27th, 2010 at 8:25 pm
Distant Worlds is a new real-time 4x space strategy game being developed by CodeForce and to be published by Matrix Games. The game beta phase is now almost finished and although the official game release date is not yet announced  the game is expected to be released in the first quarter of 2010.
4 Reasons Why We Like to Play Space Strategy Games

4 Reasons Why We Like to Play Space Strategy Games

By on January 21st, 2010 at 10:38 pm
This may seem like an odd question to make but sometimes I question myself "why do I and so many other people like to play space strategy games so much"?
Sins of a Solar Empire: Diplomacy (New Expansion)

Sins of a Solar Empire: Diplomacy (New Expansion)

By on January 13th, 2010 at 6:44 pm
Stardock and Ironclad will release it's new Sins of a Solar Empire expansion February 2010. This new expansion is named Diplomacy.
Star Trek Supremacy – Open Source Free Game in Development

Star Trek Supremacy – Open Source Free Game in Development

By on January 10th, 2010 at 11:00 pm
Star Trek Supremacy is a 4x space strategy game being developed by Mike Strobel. It is a Non-commercial Open Source project that will be made available for free to the public. The game is not licensed by the Star Trek franchise, it is a title being developed by an independent developer as an hobby.

Supremacy picks up from the classic Microprose title Star Trek Birth of the Federation, a.k.a. Star Trek: BOTF. Supremacy’s intention is to be a BOTF’s rightful successor. Sometimes Supremacy is also known in the community as Star Trek Birth of Federation 2 (BOTF2).