Game First Impressions

Renations: First Impressions and Exclusive Invitations Offered November 22nd, 2011 by Adam Solo Pikaia Games has offered Space Sector, and 50 of its loyal readers, a chance for a first hand preview of Renations, Pikaia's new sci-fi browser-based real-time strategy MMO. Category: Free online games, Game First Impressions, Game Previews 1 comment

Sword of the Stars 2: Lords of Winter – First Impressions November 15th, 2011 by Adam Solo Ok folks it's worse than I thought, Sword of the Stars 2 is currently unplayable. There's plenty of good and even great stuff on SotS2 but there's also plenty of horrible stuff as well. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 36 comments

Vincere Totus Astrum – An iOS 4X Turn-Based Space Strategy Game – First Impressions September 21st, 2011 by Adam Solo Vincere Totus Astrum, or To Conquer All Stars (from Latin), is a 4X turn-based space strategy game developed for the iOS family of devices. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, Videos 0 comments

Jupiter’s Folly: Real-Time Online Board Game Preview September 3rd, 2011 by Adam Solo Jupiter's Folly is a (slow) real-time online board game developed by Iron Helmet Games. And I say slow because short games might last a week or so, while epic games may last months. Category: Free online games, Game First Impressions, Game Previews, News & Announcements 0 comments

Beyond Beyaan: Indie 4X Space Strategy Game Inspired by Master of Orion September 1st, 2011 by Adam Solo Beyond Beyaan is an indie 4x space strategy game currently being developed by Brent Patterson. It is heavily inspired by the 4x classic Master of Orion series. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, Games Under Development 6 comments

Astriarch – Ruler of the Stars: New Indie Space TBS Gold 1.0 Released – First Impressions May 19th, 2011 by Adam Solo Astriarch is probably one of the simplest space strategy games I've ever played and its brilliance is only surpassed by how strikingly simple it is to play. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, News & Announcements 5 comments

Battlestar Galactica Online: Hands On First Impressions May 8th, 2011 by Adam Solo Galactica Online is a Browser-Based MMORPG set on the Battlestar Galactica Universe. BSG Online succeeds completely in capturing and recreating the re-imagined BSG TV series atmosphere. Can you believe that this game is played in a web-browser? Amazing! And it's free. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 2 comments

Armada 2526: Supernova Expansion Hands-on First Impressions (Preview) March 27th, 2011 by Adam Solo About Armada 2526 I can say this: it is one of the best 4x sci-fi strategy games currently available in the market. I recommend it any day to any sci-fi strategy game fan. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 10 comments

Star Trek: Infinite Space An Ambitious New Browser-Based Game Being Developed by Gameforge March 12th, 2011 by Adam Solo From what I could tell Infinite Space will be a MMO role-playing game (MMORPG) with exploration, strategy (RTS) and combat elements. Category: Free online games, Game First Impressions, Game Previews, Games Under Development, News & Announcements, Videos 5 comments

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Announced March 5th, 2011 by Adam Solo Stardock describes Rebellion as a "full fledged stand alone expansion" to the original title. Rebellion promises to continue the successful mix of 4x strategy elements with real time strategy space combat. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, Games Under Development, News & Announcements 3 comments

10 Minute Space Strategy: Indie 4x TBS Game Announced (with Demo!) February 26th, 2011 by Adam Solo In Goblin Lunatics own words, 10 Minute Space Strategy is “a turn-based space strategy [game] that is focused on quick play sessions, abstract mechanisms and high replayability“. I agree :) Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, News & Announcements 6 comments

The Lacuna Expanse: A New Free MMO Space Strategy Game December 8th, 2010 by Adam Solo The Lacuna Expanse is a free Massively Multiplayer Online Game (or free MMOG for short). It offers a different perspective on how to prevail and win putting more emphasis on espionage than direct warfare Category: Free online games, Game First Impressions, Game Previews, News & Announcements 1 comment

Star Ruler – A new 4x/RTS Hybrid by Blind Mind Studios July 27th, 2010 by Adam Solo In 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. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, Games Under Development, News & Announcements 2 comments

Sid Meier’s Civilization V Preview March 12th, 2010 by Adam Solo The 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. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, News & Announcements 0 comments

Armada 2526 – New 4x space strategy game – First Impressions December 24th, 2009 by Adam Solo Armada 2526 is successful on delivering the goods to be recognized as a respectable member of the 4x space strategy games genre. If it can overshadow the Master of Orion and Galactic Civilizations legacy it's still a bit early to tell. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 9 comments

Astro Empires – MMOG – First Impressions September 17th, 2009 by Adam Solo Astro Empires is already a well established free space strategy (the free mode has some limitations, but is fully playable) web-based game known by many players. The idea of this article is to give the reader a global overview of this game to make it easier for newcomers. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 4 comments