Archive for 2014

StarDrive 2: New Video Shows Strategic and Tactical Layers

StarDrive 2: New Video Shows Strategic and Tactical Layers

By on March 19th, 2014 at 2:22 pm
Daniel DiCicco, the developer of StarDrive, and now of its sequel StarDrive 2, has put up a new development log video showing off some of the major parts of the game.
Worlds of Magic Community Interview – Part 2

Worlds of Magic Community Interview – Part 2

By on March 14th, 2014 at 11:02 am
The second and last part of our community interview with the team behind Worlds of Magic, an upcoming fantasy 4X strategy game that aims at being a true spiritual successor to Master of Magic.
Distant Worlds: Universe to Launch in May 2014

Distant Worlds: Universe to Launch in May 2014

By on March 13th, 2014 at 1:46 pm
Slitherine and Matrix Games have just announced that Distant Worlds: Universe, the 4th and possibly last expansion pack to Distant Worlds, will be released in May of this year.
Galaxial, an Indie 2D Space 4X Strategy Game – New Video

Galaxial, an Indie 2D Space 4X Strategy Game – New Video

By on March 11th, 2014 at 12:30 pm
Different, beautiful, innovative. On the surface, Galaxial looks like a very promising space 4X strategy game. Here's the dev's latest video showing off his progress with the game.
Worlds of Magic Community Interview – Part 1

Worlds of Magic Community Interview – Part 1

By on March 7th, 2014 at 10:51 am
We asked you to help us assemble some questions to send to the Worlds of Magic's devs. Well, welcome to part one of our two part community interview with the Worlds of Magic team.
Project Aura: Lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors

Project Aura: Lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors

By on March 5th, 2014 at 12:20 pm
Developed by indie studio Pixel Quality Games, Project Aura is a sci-fi strategy/simulation gaming project for the PC set in a post-apocalyptic world, where the environment is no longer hospitable to Humans.
Age of Wonders 3 Preview

Age of Wonders 3 Preview

By on March 3rd, 2014 at 12:59 pm
It's been over 10 years since the release of the last Age of Wonders game, and now, the wait is nearly over. We've spent some time with a preview build of Age of Wonders 3. Here's an overview.
Europa Universalis IV Giveaway Contest! [RESULTS]

Europa Universalis IV Giveaway Contest! [RESULTS]

By on February 28th, 2014 at 9:16 pm
And the winners of the Europa Universalis IV giveaway contest are...                          
StarDrive 2 Officially Announced

StarDrive 2 Officially Announced

By on February 26th, 2014 at 9:01 am
Previously known as StarDrive Unity, Zero Sum Games' new title was now officially announced as StarDrive 2. The developer teams again with Iceberg Interactive for the release of its new space 4X game.
Planetary Annihilation – Beta First Impressions

Planetary Annihilation – Beta First Impressions

By on February 25th, 2014 at 10:42 am
Planetary Annihilation, the upcoming RTS game from Uber Entertainment, was one of the most funded Kickstarter projects in 2012. It's expected to release officially somewhere in 2014. Here's our first impressions of the beta.
Europa Universalis IV Giveaway Contest! [CLOSED]

Europa Universalis IV Giveaway Contest! [CLOSED]

By on February 21st, 2014 at 10:49 am
We have 3 copies of Europa Universalis IV: Digital Extreme Edition to offer to the fine SpaceSector readers, courtesy of Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio.
Horizon Review

Horizon Review

By on February 18th, 2014 at 11:29 am
Horizon is a new space 4X strategy game by L3O Interactive and Iceberg Interactive. Looks good on the surface with some nice new twists to the 4X formula, but how good is the gameplay?
Ask the Devs a Question: Worlds of Magic

Ask the Devs a Question: Worlds of Magic

By on February 14th, 2014 at 9:11 am
Of all the upcoming fantasy strategy games, the closest in both spirit and form to Master of Magic seems to be Wastelands' Interactive Worlds of Magic. Well, curious gamers, if you have some questions now is your time to shine.
Unclaimed World: Extended Alpha Footage, Open Alpha Soon

Unclaimed World: Extended Alpha Footage, Open Alpha Soon

By on February 11th, 2014 at 9:23 am
After a long period of nearly complete hibernation, it appears that Unclaimed World is waking up in a big way. Here's a new video that has been released with over ten minutes of unedited alpha footage.
The History and Future of Paradox Grand Strategy

The History and Future of Paradox Grand Strategy

By on February 7th, 2014 at 2:00 pm
Here's what Johan Andersson, studio manager at Paradox Development Studio had to say to us about the history and future of Paradox Development Studio, and its grand strategy games.
Pay What You Want for the Humble Sid Meier Bundle

Pay What You Want for the Humble Sid Meier Bundle

By on February 5th, 2014 at 7:07 am
Pay what you want for Civilization 3: Complete, Civilization 4: The Complete Edition, Sid Meier's Ace Patrol, Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies and Sid Meier's Railroads! starting at $1 and a bit more for Civilization 5 Complete.
Star Ruler 2 – Alpha Gameplay Footage With the Devs

Star Ruler 2 – Alpha Gameplay Footage With the Devs

By on January 31st, 2014 at 12:01 pm
The developers of Star Ruler 2 present their progress in a long livestream video. Star Ruler 2 is currently in Alpha stage and is expected to release "sometime late 2014" for Windows and Linux.