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Star Command First Video! By Kyle Rees on October 16th, 2012 at 1:03 pm Today we saw the War Balloon team release their first Star Command walk through play video where we get a peak at the game play mechanics. Category: Game Previews, News & Announcements, Videos 14 comments

FTL: Faster Than Light Review By Kyle Rees on September 21st, 2012 at 10:05 am Kyle reviews FTL and has this to say about it: "FTL is a simple yet engaging indie effort that makes losing exciting and suspenseful. It has high replayability where every play through is random.". Category: Game Reviews 25 comments

Empire of the Eclipse Review By Kyle Rees on July 26th, 2012 at 6:56 pm With all the issues Zarksoft has to surmount, it has left me thinking: what could have been done with a single player experience? Category: Game Reviews 4 comments

Empire of the Eclipse has been Approved by Apple! By Kyle Rees on May 15th, 2012 at 6:12 am After some hiccups with two initial submission to the Apple store, I am happy to report that Empire of the Eclipse will be around 5/24. Category: News & Announcements 0 comments

Interview with Logic Factory on Ascendancy and Beyond By Kyle Rees on April 27th, 2012 at 8:15 am I had a chance to interview the mysterious and legendary Ascendancy developers, I jumped on the chance. Category: Interviews 14 comments

Star Armada Review (iPad) By Kyle Rees on March 30th, 2012 at 9:23 am Overall I think that Star Armada finds a nice balance between depth and simplicity for the intended device it is developed for. Category: Game Reviews 6 comments

Distant Star Review By Kyle Rees on March 13th, 2012 at 5:29 am For those of you not familiar with Distant Star, it is the first space strategy game to launch on the iPad. Your goal is simple, dominate the galaxy. Category: Game Reviews 2 comments

Starbase Orion Review By Kyle Rees on November 5th, 2011 at 2:38 pm Starbase Orion has undeniably achieved its goals of providing an experience similar to Master of Orion with better Multiplayer. This is great news for 4x gamers on the iOS as this genre is still rare on the Apple App store. Category: Game Reviews 26 comments

Star Hammer Tactics Preview By Kyle Rees on October 30th, 2011 at 9:31 am If you’re looking for a quick space tactical game where you don’t have to read a WIKI to learn how to play, then definitely look for this come early November. Category: Game Previews, Videos 2 comments

Space Pirates and Zombies (SPAZ) BETA Review (version 0.9.0005) By Kyle Rees on May 29th, 2011 at 1:53 am I would recommend this game to fans of the genre. While I have personally made comparisons to Star Control II, SPAZ has certainly earned its own place among this type of games. Category: Game Reviews 2 comments