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Bundle Stars: Indie Sci-Fi Gaming for All Tastes

Bundle Stars: Indie Sci-Fi Gaming for All Tastes

By on January 17th, 2013 at 2:30 pm
BundleStars launched Indie Jam, a new Indie Games Bundle. What's especially interesting about this one is that it includes several sci-fi themed games.
Gratuitous Space Battles “The Outcasts” Expansion Released

Gratuitous Space Battles “The Outcasts” Expansion Released

By on January 16th, 2013 at 1:47 pm
Cliff Harris from Positech Games has released "The Outcasts", the seventh DLC/expansion pack for Gratuitous Space Battles.
A List of Sci-Fi/Space Games You Can’t Miss In 2013

A List of Sci-Fi/Space Games You Can’t Miss In 2013

By on January 11th, 2013 at 3:41 pm
A new year, and a new list of interesting science fiction and space games to look for is in order.
Ur-Quan Masters HD – An HD Remake of Star Control 2

Ur-Quan Masters HD – An HD Remake of Star Control 2

By on January 8th, 2013 at 11:33 am
Damon Czanik and his team have completed an HD conversion of the acclaimed space adventure game Star Control 2.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown Slingshot DLC – Impressions

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Slingshot DLC – Impressions

By on January 7th, 2013 at 2:27 pm
I've played the Slingshot content pack for XCOM: Enemy Unknown in the Classic difficulty level. Here are my impressions.
Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest – Fast-Paced RTS [Kickstarter]

Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest – Fast-Paced RTS [Kickstarter]

By on January 7th, 2013 at 7:40 am
The creator of the space fast-paced RTS Galcon for Android and iPhone, Phil Hassey, is on Kickstarter for Galcon 2.
StarDrive Beta Giveaway Contest – 5 Steam Keys! [CLOSED]

StarDrive Beta Giveaway Contest – 5 Steam Keys! [CLOSED]

By on January 4th, 2013 at 2:10 pm
To commemorate StarDrive's beta release on Steam, the good people of Iceberg Interactive have sent 5 StarDrive beta Steam keys to offer as prize to the SpaceSector readers and fans.
Terrestrial Domination: A New Space RTS Game  [Kickstarter]

Terrestrial Domination: A New Space RTS Game [Kickstarter]

By on January 4th, 2013 at 9:42 am
Terrestrial Domination is new real-time space strategy game that has hit Kickstarter recently. Looks refreshing and quite interesting.
Space Sector’s Bargain List: GameStop Year End Sale

Space Sector’s Bargain List: GameStop Year End Sale

By on December 28th, 2012 at 12:56 pm
And now it's GameStop's turn. After GOG, Steam and GamersGate, it's now time for GameStop's Holiday sale.
Space Sector’s Bargain List: GamersGate End of Year Sales

Space Sector’s Bargain List: GamersGate End of Year Sales

By on December 27th, 2012 at 8:01 pm
After GOG and Steam, it's now time for GamersGate and its Holiday sale. As usual, find sales for space-based, science fiction themed and great strategy games sales.
Hegemonic: A New Space 4X Board Game [Kickstarter]

Hegemonic: A New Space 4X Board Game [Kickstarter]

By on December 27th, 2012 at 11:22 am
Minion Games is currently on Kickstarter for Hegemonic, a space 4X board game of "galactic exploration, empire building, conflict and cunning".
Interview with Brain and Nerd on Predestination [Kickstarter]

Interview with Brain and Nerd on Predestination [Kickstarter]

By on December 25th, 2012 at 6:21 pm
If you missed this space 4X project, here's a chance to know about it on an interview we did with Brain and Nerd CEO, Brendan Drain.
Sword of the Stars 2: Enhanced Edition Review

Sword of the Stars 2: Enhanced Edition Review

By on December 21st, 2012 at 3:58 pm
Roughly one year after probably one of the worst strategy gaming releases of recent history, Kerberos Productions and Paradox Interactive re-release Sword of the Stars 2: Enhanced Edition.
Space Sector’s Bargain List: Steam Holiday/Winter Sales

Space Sector’s Bargain List: Steam Holiday/Winter Sales

By on December 20th, 2012 at 4:38 pm
Well, you know the drill by now. Steam has started yet another sale. Now, it's their Holiday/Winter sale.
Endless Space: 3rd Free Add-on On Steam Today

Endless Space: 3rd Free Add-on On Steam Today

By on December 19th, 2012 at 11:00 am
Amplitude Studios releases their third, and last, of their planned free content add-ons for Endless Space today, available later on the day on Steam.
Interview with Iceberg Interactive on StarDrive, Steam, DRM, Consoles and more

Interview with Iceberg Interactive on StarDrive, Steam, DRM, Consoles and more

By on December 18th, 2012 at 12:04 pm
I sit down with Erik Schreuder, Iceberg Interactive's CEO, for a chat about StarDrive, Steam, DRM and more.
Sidius Nova: A New Space Strategy Game Out Now for iOS

Sidius Nova: A New Space Strategy Game Out Now for iOS

By on December 14th, 2012 at 10:13 am
Sidius Nova is a new space strategy game that made it on Kickstarter, and that is now available on the Apple's store for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch iOS devices.