Archive for 2014

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager Giveaway Contest! [RESULTS] By Adam Solo on December 29th, 2014 at 1:37 pm And the winners of the Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager giveaway contest are...                         Category: Contests 5 comments

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager Giveaway Contest! [CLOSED] By Adam Solo on December 22nd, 2014 at 1:39 pm We have 5 copies of Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager to offer to the excellent and admirable SpaceSector readers, courtesy of Slitherine. Category: Contests 89 comments

Apollo4X: A Space Trading 4X Game – Early Preview By Edward Varfalvy on December 18th, 2014 at 10:12 am Apollo4X is a space 4X game that doesn't follow on the traditional footsteps of the genre. It's currently in Early Access at GamersGate with an estimated release date for Early 2015. Category: Game Previews, Games Under Development 25 comments

Sorcerer King – Early Access First Impressions By Keith Turner on December 15th, 2014 at 10:58 am Stardock Entertainment is well on their way to becoming the most prolific developer of fantasy strategy games. Their latest entry, Sorcerer King is now in Early Access. Category: Game First Impressions 28 comments

Civilization: Beyond Earth – Fall Patch Released By Edward Varfalvy on December 12th, 2014 at 12:18 pm Firaxis is keeping in the tradition of releasing mega-patches in the fall. This time they chose to release one for Civilization: Beyond Earth, but there was also a smaller patch for Civilization V: Brave New World. Category: Game Patches, News & Announcements 15 comments

Age of Wonders 3: Golden Realms Review By Keith Turner on December 8th, 2014 at 9:39 am The 2014 release of Age of Wonders 3 was only the beginning. Since then, Triumph Studios have patched it extensively. On top of that, they released their first expansion, Golden Realms. Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 17 comments

Stellar Indie Venture: Stars in Shadow By Edward Varfalvy on December 3rd, 2014 at 10:38 am Stars in Shadow is a turn-based space 4X game being developed by the small but brave indie team of Sven Olsen and Jim Francis (Arioch). Category: Games Under Development, Stellar Indie Venture 72 comments

The Last Federation: Betrayed Hope Review By Edward Varfalvy on December 1st, 2014 at 9:41 am Our review of Betrayed Hope, an expansion to The Last Federation, a sci-fi strategy-simulation game with 4X elements by Arcen Games. Category: Game Reviews 4 comments

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager Review By Chris Salt on November 26th, 2014 at 11:32 am Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager is an enlarged and enhanced version of Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space, a true sequel if there ever was one. Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 5 comments

Endless Legend Giveaway Contest – 8 Keys! [RESULTS] By Adam Solo on November 25th, 2014 at 5:17 pm And the winners of the Endless Legend giveaway contest are...                           Category: Contests 8 comments

Endless Legend Giveaway Contest – 8 Keys! [CLOSED] By SpaceSector on November 18th, 2014 at 11:37 am We have 8 copies of Endless Legend to offer to the fine readership of SpaceSector, courtesy of Iceberg Interactive. And, be quick, because there's a trivia element this time ;) Category: Contests 229 comments

Space Sector’s Bargain List: GOG’s 2014 Fall Sale is Up By Adam Solo on November 13th, 2014 at 1:58 pm A new GOG sale is up. As usual, they're selling almost everything with a 50% discount, including a few daily deals which can go up to 90% off. Category: News & Announcements 19 comments

Civilization: Beyond Earth Review By Edward Varfalvy on November 10th, 2014 at 11:08 am Developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games, Beyond Earth takes Civilization back into space and tackles the challenges of colonising an alien world. Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 81 comments

Ancient Space Review By Chris Salt on November 5th, 2014 at 12:54 pm Ancient Space is a real-time space strategy game, in the same vein as the Homeworld series games that are focused on its single player campaign. This is CreativeForge's first game ever. Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 31 comments

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager: Road to the Moon Go! By Adam Solo on October 31st, 2014 at 3:38 pm Today, developer Polar Motion, Slitherine and Matrix Games have officially released their new turn-based strategy and space program simulator, Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager: Road to the Moon. Category: News & Announcements 10 comments

X-Wing and TIE Fighter Now Available on GOG By Adam Solo on October 28th, 2014 at 11:43 am GOG has just announced that they've teamed up with Disney for the distribution of more than 20 of their Lucasfilm games in DRM-free form. Among them are X-Wing and TIE Fighter! Category: News & Announcements 22 comments

Lords of the Black Sun Review By Edward Varfalvy on October 23rd, 2014 at 2:12 pm Lords of the Black Sun, the turn-based space 4X strategy game by Arkavi Studios and Iceberg Interactive was officially released on September 12, 2014. Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 31 comments