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Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager: “Good to Go” in June By Adam Solo on February 8th, 2013 at 6:33 am Matrix Games announced that its space game, Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager, will be coming in June 2013 for PC, Mac and iPad. Category: News & Announcements 20 comments

Civ5 Designer Jon Shafer on Kickstarter for 4X At the Gates By Adam Solo on February 6th, 2013 at 12:54 pm Jon Shafer is on Kickstarter for At the Gates, a historical turn-based 4X strategy game. Category: Kickstart, News & Announcements 37 comments

Starbase Orion Hits Kickstarter for PC, Android and Mac Ports By Adam Solo on February 5th, 2013 at 5:29 am Chimera Software is on Kickstarter to port their iOS space 4X strategy game, Starbase Orion, to the PC, Mac and Android. Category: Kickstart, News & Announcements 23 comments

Kickstarters Update: Who Made It and… Who Didn’t – Part III By Adam Solo on February 4th, 2013 at 5:43 pm Time for another Kickstarters update. Here's a new round of successful, and not so successful, crowdfunding space-based and sci-fi themed gaming adventurers. Category: Kickstart 13 comments

Pandora: First Contact End of Spring 2013 – Beta Still Open By Adam Solo on February 1st, 2013 at 9:48 am Slitherine and Matrix Games have set the release date for their sci-fi 4X turn-based strategy game, Pandora: First Contact, for "the end of spring". Category: News & Announcements 17 comments

Aliens: Colonial Marines – Tactical Multiplayer Trailer By Adam Solo on January 31st, 2013 at 11:39 am Sega has released a new trailer for their new first-person shooter, Aliens: Colonial Marines showing off the game's multiplayer side. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 4 comments

Unclaimed World: Realistic Simulation in an Alien Ecosystem By Adam Solo on January 30th, 2013 at 11:23 am Two brothers from Denmark are developing Unclaimed World, a sci-fi game for the PC that combines city-building and simulation aspects. Category: News & Announcements 23 comments

Beyond Beyaan: A Space 4X Game Engine [Kickstarter] By Adam Solo on January 28th, 2013 at 1:07 pm Indie dev Brent Patterson is on Kickstarter looking for support to fund his space 4X game's art assets. Category: Kickstart, News & Announcements 10 comments

Terminus: The Difficulty of Colonizing Another Planet By Adam Solo on January 28th, 2013 at 10:01 am Indie dev Ryan Czech and his team propose a real-time construction simulator entirely devoted to space colonization simulation. Category: Kickstart 9 comments

SaveHomeworld.com: A Cause for the Homeworld Franchise By Adam Solo on January 25th, 2013 at 10:51 am Indie game development company teamPixel is on IndieGoGo looking for funds to go after the Homeworld franchise IP. Category: Kickstart 20 comments

Aliens: Colonial Marines – New Trailer and Pre-Order Info By Adam Solo on January 24th, 2013 at 12:55 pm Sega and Gearbox have released a new trailer for Aliens: Colonial Marines. After watching one gets the feeling that this is Aliens alright. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 14 comments

Strike Suit Zero: Space Combat Action Sim Released By Adam Solo on January 23rd, 2013 at 1:23 pm Strike Suit Zero is a new fast-paced space combat game by Born Ready Games. It succeeded on Kickstarter and is now available for purchase. Category: News & Announcements 7 comments

Skyjacker: Starship Constructor – Three’s a Charm? By Adam Solo on January 23rd, 2013 at 11:25 am Digitilus is on Kickstarter for the third time in the hope to help fund their Skyjacker game project. Category: Kickstart 5 comments

StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm – Opening Cinematic By Adam Solo on January 22nd, 2013 at 12:12 pm Blizzard has revealed the opening cinematic for StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 12 comments

Paradox Interactive’s Webshop, Sales and EU3 Gift to Fans By Adam Solo on January 21st, 2013 at 10:08 am Paradox Interactive offered the Europa Universalis III game to all the forum members. Also launched their own webshop and launched a sales campaign. Category: News & Announcements 16 comments

Star Lords: Alpha 2.1 Released and New Screenshots By Adam Solo on January 18th, 2013 at 7:27 pm Today, Neogen2 released their new Star Lords Alpha build (v2.1). Among many fixes and further polishing, it includes also some important changes. Category: News & Announcements 14 comments

StarDrive Beta Giveaway Contest – 5 Steam Keys! [RESULTS] By Adam Solo on January 18th, 2013 at 4:52 pm And the winners of the StarDrive Beta giveaway contest are: Category: Contests 18 comments