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Horizon – A New Turn-Based Space Strategy Game Under DevelopmentBy Adam Solo on August 14th, 2010 at 10:44 amCame across another space strategy game under development the other day, it is called Horizon. It will be a turn-based space strategy game set in the future where humans have just begun exploring outer space. The story is about humanity coming into contact with other life forms and civilizations and the decisions they will have to make after that. Category: Games Under Development 10 comments |
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Star Ruler – A new 4x/RTS Hybrid by Blind Mind StudiosBy Adam Solo on July 27th, 2010 at 12:25 pmIn Blind Mind Studios' Staff words: "It's slightly more RTS than 4X; it is most certainly way more 4X than SoaSE (Sins of a Solar Empire)." I agree with the former. |
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Gratuitous Space Battles ReviewBy Adam Solo on July 22nd, 2010 at 5:20 pmGratuitous Space Battles is a strategy and simulation game that does not contain all the traditional elements of a 4x space strategy game but rather concentrates in ship design and space battles. Category: Game Reviews |
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Sword of the Stars 2 UpdateBy Adam Solo on June 29th, 2010 at 11:04 pmTargeted for release on Q1 2011 SotS2 promises to take the series to a new level at the same time keeping some essential features and gameplay mechanics of the original title. |
Star Legacy – New 4X Sci-Fi Game Announced by Shrapnel GamesBy Adam Solo on May 31st, 2010 at 1:49 pmShrapnel Games announces the next great epic science-fiction strategy game, Star Legacy! This game is being developed by the Star Legacy Development Group, and scheduled for release on late 2011. Star Legacy is promised to be a feature-rich 4x game being designed from scratch. The game is targeted to answer the simple question: "what would the ultimate sci-fi 4X game include?" Turn-Based with Multiplayer Star Legacy will be an open-ended turn-based game. As in all good 4X (eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate) titles it promises to offer |
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Distant Worlds Patches v1.0.2 and v1.0.3 ReleasedBy Adam Solo on April 10th, 2010 at 3:35 pmSince its release in 25th of March Matrix Games has already released 2 patches for Distant Worlds. In 28th of March Matrix Games released v1.0.2, in April 8th released v1.0.3 that among other things fixes the following major issues. |
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Distant Worlds: 4x RTS Space Strategy Game ReleasedBy Adam Solo on March 26th, 2010 at 6:10 pmDistant Worlds, a 4x RTS space strategy game developed by CodeForce and published by Matrix Games has been released yesterday: 25th of March 2010. Category: News & Announcements |
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Supremacy will go to Las Vegas for Official Star Trek ConventionBy Adam Solo on March 16th, 2010 at 6:00 pmMike Strobel, the creator of Star Trek: Supremacy, will be attending the Las Vegas Star Trek convention in August 5 - 8th 2010. He will talk about Birth of the Federation and the development of Star Trek: Supremacy. In preparation for this Star Trek event, Mike will release a game update in August 2010 that will improve the multiplayer experience and game performance. The update will also include improvements to Diplomacy and the Intelligence features. |
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StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty PreviewBy Adam Solo on March 14th, 2010 at 6:21 pmStarCraft 2 is a real-time strategy game developed by Blizzard, sequel of the successful: StarCraft. Starcraft2 features three distinct races: the Zerg, the Terrans and the Protoss. Each has its own distinct units, some of them returning from the original title, others completely new. |
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Sid Meier’s Civilization V PreviewBy Adam Solo on March 12th, 2010 at 7:00 pmThe Civilization series is probably one of the best that PC Gaming has ever known. When I read the Firaxis announcement that they were developing Civilization 5 my heart started to beat faster and my emotions started to rise just to think how wonderful it will be to explore the Civilization world once again. |
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Armada 2526 ReviewBy Adam Solo on March 7th, 2010 at 6:07 pmArmada 2526 follows on the footsteps of games like Master of Orion 2, the Space Empires series, Galactic Civilizations series, StarTrek: BotF and many other sci-fi TBS titles. In this sense Armada 2526 provides the traditional 4x TBS space strategy gaming experience. Category: Game Reviews |
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Sins of a Solar Empire – Trinity – ReviewBy Adam Solo on February 21st, 2010 at 6:44 pmSins Trinity is a very nicely done game. It excels on providing a rich gaming experience that will entertain you for many hours. Ironclad and Stardock deserve an applause for having created a game that successfully mixes the RTS mechanic with the 4x genre in fantastic way. Category: Game Reviews |
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Interview with Mike Strobel | Star Trek Supremacy Lead DeveloperBy Adam Solo on February 6th, 2010 at 10:41 pmStar Trek Supremacy is a new 4x space strategy game being developed by Mike Strobel. I've been in contacted Mike for an interview, which he kindly accepted. Category: Interviews |
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Sword of the Stars 2 AnnouncedBy Adam Solo on January 31st, 2010 at 2:06 pmLast week Kerberos Productions and Paradox Interactive announced Sword of the Stars 2. This will be the sequel to the Kerbero's franchise 4x game title Sword of the Stars (SotS). Without revealing much about the sequel they said that the game will bring back the original six races and introduce a new race: the Suul'ka which is an ancient race in the SotS universe that will be central to the title main story plot. The developer and the publisher were already teamed up on the first SotS game, but not since the beginning where the former publisher was Lightouse Interactice. Category: News & Announcements |
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Distant Worlds – A new Real-time, 4X Space Strategy GameBy Adam Solo on January 27th, 2010 at 8:25 pmDistant Worlds is a new real-time 4x space strategy game being developed by CodeForce and to be published by Matrix Games. The game beta phase is now almost finished and although the official game release date is not yet announced the game is expected to be released in the first quarter of 2010. Category: News & Announcements |
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4 Reasons Why We Like to Play Space Strategy GamesBy Adam Solo on January 21st, 2010 at 10:38 pmThis may seem like an odd question to make but sometimes I question myself "why do I and so many other people like to play space strategy games so much"? Category: Game Design |
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Sins of a Solar Empire: Diplomacy (New Expansion)By Adam Solo on January 13th, 2010 at 6:44 pmStardock and Ironclad will release it's new Sins of a Solar Empire expansion February 2010. This new expansion is named Diplomacy. Category: News & Announcements |
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