Archive for September, 2011

Star Ruler “Gold” Review

Star Ruler “Gold” Review

By on September 28th, 2011 at 5:43 pm
I thought this was the perfect timing to do a Star Ruler's (re)review since it seems to have reached a stable version and is now being sold in a box set following the Blind Mind Studios publishing agreement with Iceberg Interactive.
Distant Worlds Legends Announced

Distant Worlds Legends Announced

By on September 27th, 2011 at 11:11 am
Distant Worlds – Legends, the second expansion to the 4x real-time space strategy game, Distant Worlds has been announced. The first expansion (very well received by gamers by the way) was Distant Worlds: Return of the Shakturi.
Distant Worlds: Star Trek Mod – Archer Era

Distant Worlds: Star Trek Mod – Archer Era

By on September 25th, 2011 at 3:27 pm
Distant Worlds has some nice mods available for download. This one is set in the Star Trek Universe in Jonathan Archer's Era, i.e. in the Star Trek Enterprise time frame of events.
Vincere Totus Astrum – An iOS 4X Turn-Based Space Strategy Game – First Impressions

Vincere Totus Astrum – An iOS 4X Turn-Based Space Strategy Game – First Impressions

By on September 21st, 2011 at 5:13 pm
Vincere Totus Astrum, or To Conquer All Stars (from Latin), is a 4X turn-based space strategy game developed for the iOS family of devices.
Renations: An Online Sci-Fi Strategy Game Announced

Renations: An Online Sci-Fi Strategy Game Announced

By on September 15th, 2011 at 1:17 pm
Pikaia Games announced Renations, a free online browser-based strategy game (MMORTS) set in a post apocalyptic world.
Space Force Constellations Revealed

Space Force Constellations Revealed

By on September 13th, 2011 at 5:34 pm
Dreamatrix Publishing has revealed Space Force Constellations, a single-player turn-based space strategy game for the PC. There is no release date announced yet but there is already a gameplay trailer and some screenshots.
The Parasites: Gratuitous Space Battles New Expansion Pack

The Parasites: Gratuitous Space Battles New Expansion Pack

By on September 12th, 2011 at 6:43 pm
Indie developer Cliff Harris has been releasing Gratuitous Space Battles in chunks via expansion packs and DLCs. Today he announced the new GSB expansion "The Parasites"
Stellar Impact Review

Stellar Impact Review

By on September 9th, 2011 at 9:46 pm
The somewhat complex skill system of Stellar Impact, the personnel passive skills, the number of ships and its skills should be more than enough to satisfy you and keep you entertained.
Sword of the Stars 2: Q&A with Chris Stewart

Sword of the Stars 2: Q&A with Chris Stewart

By on September 7th, 2011 at 3:55 pm
SpaceSector did an interview with Chris Stewart (Producer and Designer of Sword of the Stars 2) in order to anticipate some of SotS2's new features. I think it came out great, revealing a lot on what to expect from SotS2. Hope you agree. Enjoy!
Jupiter’s Folly: Real-Time Online Board Game Preview

Jupiter’s Folly: Real-Time Online Board Game Preview

By on September 3rd, 2011 at 2:30 am
Jupiter's Folly is a (slow) real-time online board game developed by Iron Helmet Games. And I say slow because short games might last a week or so, while epic games may last months.
Legends of Pegasus: Demo Walkthrough Trailer (Cam) at GC

Legends of Pegasus: Demo Walkthrough Trailer (Cam) at GC

By on September 1st, 2011 at 1:23 pm
Legends of Pegasus is a 4x space strategy game currently being developed by Novacore Studios. Have a look at this first look trailer. It is a video made at the Gamescom 2011 event.
Beyond Beyaan: Indie 4X Space Strategy Game Inspired by Master of Orion

Beyond Beyaan: Indie 4X Space Strategy Game Inspired by Master of Orion

By on September 1st, 2011 at 2:38 am
Beyond Beyaan is an indie 4x space strategy game currently being developed by Brent Patterson. It is heavily inspired by the 4x classic Master of Orion series.