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Servo – Early Access First Impressions By Edward Varfalvy on September 4th, 2015 at 11:43 am Servo is a sci-fi real-time strategy game currently under development by BonusXP and Stardock Entertainment. It's currently in Early Access in Alpha state. Here's our first impressions. Category: Early Access, Game First Impressions, Game Previews 8 comments

Galactic Inheritors Review By Edward Varfalvy on August 14th, 2015 at 6:58 pm Galactic Inheritors is a turn-based space 4X game by Crispon Games and Argonauts Interactive. It tries to innovate on dealing with other races and on military production. Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 23 comments

Stellaris Announced By Edward Varfalvy on August 7th, 2015 at 9:23 am Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio announced Stellaris, at Gamescom 2015. This is Paradox’s attempt to break away from history and push grand strategy into space. Category: News & Announcements 62 comments

Galactic Civilizations III Review By Edward Varfalvy on July 14th, 2015 at 1:23 pm Galactic Civilizations III, the new turn-based space 4X strategy game by Stardock Entertainment. So, what stayed the same? What was improved? And, what's new? Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 56 comments

Stars Beyond Reach – Interview with Arcen Games By Edward Varfalvy on June 18th, 2015 at 10:36 am We asked Chris Park (CEO of Arcen Games indie studio) a few questions about their upcoming turn-based sci-fi 4X strategy game, Stars Beyond Reach. Category: Games Under Development, Interviews 12 comments

Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide Expansion News By Edward Varfalvy on June 12th, 2015 at 2:34 pm Firaxis and 2K Games have announced an expansion for Civilization: Beyond Earth, titled Rising Tide. Here's a glimpse on what to expect. Category: News & Announcements 17 comments

Stars in Shadow – Early First Impressions and Interview By Edward Varfalvy on May 26th, 2015 at 10:48 am Stars in Shadow is an upcoming turn-based space 4X game from the small independent team of Sven Olsen and Jim Francis (Arioch). Here's some first impressions of the beta and a small interview with the devs. Category: Game First Impressions, Interviews 30 comments

Star Ruler 2 Review By Edward Varfalvy on May 2nd, 2015 at 1:52 pm Star Ruler 2 is a real-time space 4X strategy game by Blind Mind Studios. This sequel brings many new elements over the first title of the series, and to the genre itself. Here's our review. Category: Game Reviews 27 comments

Etherium Review By Edward Varfalvy on April 10th, 2015 at 11:51 am Etherium is a new real-time sci-fi strategy game by Tindalos Interactive (developers of Stellar Impact) and Focus Home Interactive. What does it bring to the RTS genre? Find out in our review. Category: Game Reviews 4 comments

Sid Meier’s Starships Review By Edward Varfalvy on March 24th, 2015 at 3:01 pm Sid Meier’s Starships is a space strategy game for the iPad, PC and Mac by 2K and Firaxis Games that focuses on tactical space combat. How good is it? Find out in our review. Category: Game Reviews 31 comments

Stardock Announces Two Sci-Fi RTS – Ashes of the Singularity and Servo By Edward Varfalvy on March 12th, 2015 at 2:44 pm Stardock announced two sci-fi real-time strategy games they’re planning to publish: Ashes of the Singularity and Servo. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 20 comments

Predestination – Early Access First Impressions By Edward Varfalvy on March 9th, 2015 at 1:13 pm Predestination is a turn-based space 4X game by indie studio Brain and Nerd, currently on Steam Early Access. Here's our first impressions. Category: Early Access, Game First Impressions, Game Previews 19 comments

Galactic Inheritors – Early Access First Impressions By Edward Varfalvy on February 19th, 2015 at 2:09 pm Galactic Inheritors is a new turn-based space 4X game by indie studio Crispon Games. The focus is on the macro-scale elements of managing a space empire. Here's our first impressions of the early access. Category: Early Access, Game First Impressions, Game Previews 28 comments

Apollo4X: A Space Trading 4X Game – Early Preview By Edward Varfalvy on December 18th, 2014 at 10:12 am Apollo4X is a space 4X game that doesn't follow on the traditional footsteps of the genre. It's currently in Early Access at GamersGate with an estimated release date for Early 2015. Category: Game Previews, Games Under Development 25 comments

Civilization: Beyond Earth – Fall Patch Released By Edward Varfalvy on December 12th, 2014 at 12:18 pm Firaxis is keeping in the tradition of releasing mega-patches in the fall. This time they chose to release one for Civilization: Beyond Earth, but there was also a smaller patch for Civilization V: Brave New World. Category: Game Patches, News & Announcements 15 comments

Stellar Indie Venture: Stars in Shadow By Edward Varfalvy on December 3rd, 2014 at 10:38 am Stars in Shadow is a turn-based space 4X game being developed by the small but brave indie team of Sven Olsen and Jim Francis (Arioch). Category: Games Under Development, Stellar Indie Venture 72 comments

The Last Federation: Betrayed Hope Review By Edward Varfalvy on December 1st, 2014 at 9:41 am Our review of Betrayed Hope, an expansion to The Last Federation, a sci-fi strategy-simulation game with 4X elements by Arcen Games. Category: Game Reviews 4 comments