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Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter Review By Adam Solo on January 30th, 2012 at 2:29 pm Three months after release (more than the producers had announced they needed to put the game in a playable state), I'm writing Sword of the Stars II's review. Category: Game Reviews 22 comments

Star Prospector Demo Now Available By Adam Solo on January 29th, 2012 at 4:34 pm Cryptstone Games has just released a demo for Star Prospector. The demo allows you full access to all of Star Prospector's features and unlocks all the missions available in the first star system. Category: News & Announcements 5 comments

More Details on Sins of a Solar Empire Rebellion By Adam Solo on January 25th, 2012 at 3:25 pm GameSpy has just published an interview with Stardock's staff about Rebellion, the new, and highly anticipated Sins of a Solar Empire stand-alone expansion pack. Category: Interviews, News & Announcements 0 comments

SOL: Exodus is Now Available on Steam By Adam Solo on January 25th, 2012 at 1:43 pm SOL: Exodus, a 3D space-action shooter developed by Seamless Entertainment, has just been made available on Steam. Category: News & Announcements 1 comment

Star Prospector Released By Adam Solo on January 25th, 2012 at 1:43 am I've just received word from Cryptstone Games that Star Prospector was released today, and is now available for purchase on Impulse/GameStop. Category: News & Announcements 16 comments

StarDrive Alpha Funding Starts at Desura By Adam Solo on January 24th, 2012 at 9:22 am After today everybody interested in trying, supporting or just playing the preliminary versions of StarDrive may do so by pre-purchasing the game in its alpha version in Desura. Category: News & Announcements 13 comments

Sid Meier’s Role and Take on XCOM: Enemy Unknown By Adam Solo on January 24th, 2012 at 6:25 am Game Informer got the chance to have a chat with Sid Meier about X-COM: Enemy Unknown. Category: Interviews, Videos 2 comments

Gemini Wars – Status Update and New Gameplay Video By Adam Solo on January 23rd, 2012 at 3:46 am Yesterday, and after a long (apparent) dormant period with no news, Camel 101 has released a new Gemini Wars gameplay video and announced that they are making the final touches on their game. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 6 comments

SOL: Exodus – A New 3D Space Shooter is Coming Very Soon By Adam Solo on January 22nd, 2012 at 7:24 am Couple of days ago Seamless Entertainment has posted in their website that SOL: Exodus, a space shooter they have been working on for the past years, is "GO FOR LAUNCH!" Category: News & Announcements 3 comments

XCOM: Enemy Unknown vs Xenonauts – The Debate Starts By Adam Solo on January 21st, 2012 at 4:11 am On one side there's X-COM inspired Xenonauts,produced by Goldhawk Interactive. On the other side there's Take-Two/2K/Firaxis' XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Who wins? We'll see this fall 2012. Category: Game Previews, Games Under Development 16 comments

Unstoppable Gorg: New Sci-Fi Tower Defense Game Released By Adam Solo on January 20th, 2012 at 2:19 am Steam has announced the release of Unstoppable Gorg, a casual sci-fi tower defense game from Futuremark Games Studio. Category: News & Announcements 3 comments

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Screens [Updated] By Adam Solo on January 19th, 2012 at 10:00 am XCOM: Enemy Unknown screenshots                                                           Category: Images 17 comments

Star Trek Online Went Free-to-Play Today By Adam Solo on January 17th, 2012 at 12:43 pm Almost 2 full years after release Cryptic Studios, under CBS Studios that holds the Star Trek franchise trademark, decided to try to bring new life to its MMO by "re-releasing" Star Trek Online, now following a free-to-play business model. Category: Free online games, News & Announcements 23 comments

The Original Syndicate Hits GoG in Two Days By Adam Solo on January 17th, 2012 at 9:19 am Good old Games (or GoG for short) has managed to bring Syndicate to their DRM-free collection of old video games. In two days GoG will start selling this great sci-fi strategy game masterpiece. Category: News & Announcements 6 comments

Miner Wars MMO Available On Pre-Sales By Adam Solo on January 12th, 2012 at 6:37 am Miner Wars is a space-based simulation shooter that combines a single player story game… Read the rest Category: News & Announcements 3 comments

The Concept Art of XCOM: Enemy Unknown By Adam Solo on January 11th, 2012 at 1:53 pm First XCOM: Enemy Unknown video footage showcases the concept art behind the game. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 8 comments

A List of Sci-Fi/Space Games You Can’t Miss In 2012 By Adam Solo on January 7th, 2012 at 6:38 pm Thankfully this year there are many good sci-fi and space games to look for. From strategy, to RPG, to space sims, action and adventure, there a bunch of good games for all tastes. Category: Game Lists, News & Announcements 43 comments