Games List, Reviews and Demos

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Star Prospector (PC)
Release date: Jan, 25 2012
Type: Real-Time Strategy / RPG
Developer / Publisher: Cryptstone Games
Articles: Preview | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Impulse / GameStop
Other titles: N/A


Renations (Browser)
Release date: Nov, 24 2011 (open beta)
Type: Real-Time Strategy MMO
Developer / Publisher: Pikaia Games
Articles: Preview | First Impressions | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: Free to play with paid micro-transations in-game
Other titles: N/A


Star Hammer Tactics (iOS/iPad)
Release date: Nov, 24 2011
Type: Turn-Based Tactics
Developer / Publisher: Black Lab Games
Articles: Preview | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At the App Store (free! with premium content unlocked with single in-app purchase)
Other titles: N/A


Distant Worlds: Legends (PC)
Release date: Nov, 23 2011
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: CodeForce - Matrix Games
Articles: Announcement | Preview | Review | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Matrix Games Store
Other titles: Distant Worlds | Distant Worlds: Return of the Shakturi


Anno 2070 (PC)
Release date: Nov 18, 2011
Type: Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Related Designs - Ubisoft
Articles: Preview | Other articles
Demo: From Ubisoft
Buy: At GamersGate (Normal, Deluxe) | Amazon.com (Normal, Deluxe) | GameStop/Impulse (Normal, Deluxe)


Star Supremacy (Browser)
Release date: Nov, 15 2011 (open beta)
Type: MMO Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Barbily Tech
Articles: Preview
Demo: N/A
Buy: Free to play (with micro-transactions)
Other titles: N/A


Sword of the Stars 2: Lords of Winter (PC)
Release date: Oct 28, 2011
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy / Real-Time Strategy for Battles
Developer / Publisher: Kerberos Productions | Paradox Interactive
Articles: Q&A | First Impressions | Review | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At GamersGate
Other titles: Sword of the StarsSword of the Stars 1: Complete Collection


Starbase Orion (iOS)
Release date: Oct 22, 2011
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Chimera Software
Articles: Preview | Review | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At iTunes
Other titles: N/A


Stellar Impact (PC)
Release date: Aug 22, 2011
Type: Online Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Tindalos Interactive
Articles: Review | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: From GamersGate (digital download) | Free trial
Other titles: N/A


Starjack Online (PC)
Release date: Aug 22, 2011
Type: 4X MMO Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Limbo Game Studios
Articles: Preview
Demo: N/A
Buy: Free (with premium subscription)
Other titles: N/A


10 Min Space Strategy (PC)
Release date: Jun 6, 2011
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Goblin Lunatics
Articles: Review
Demo: N/A
Buy: Free! Download here.
Other titles: N/A


Astriarch – Ruler of the Stars (Browser)
Release date: May 3, 2011
Type: Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Mastered Software
Articles: First Impressions
Demo: N/A
Buy: Free! Play here.
Other titles: N/A


Vincere Totus Astrum (iOS)
Release date: Apr 25, 2011
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Gamesare Studios
Articles: First Impressions
Demo: Flash Demo
Buy: At iTunes
Other titles: N/A


Distant Star (iOS)
Release date: Apr 20, 2011
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Trevor Fountain
Articles: Preview
Demo: N/A
Buy: At iTunes
Other titles: N/A


Armada 2526: Supernova (PC)
Release date: Apr 15, 2011
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy | 3D Battles in Real-Time
Developer / Publisher: Ntronium GamesMatrix Games
Articles: Preview | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Matrix Games Store (Digital) | At Matrix Games Store (Box)
Other titles: Armada 2526


Ascendancy (iOS)
Release date: Jan 5, 2011
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: The Logic Factory
Articles: Preview
Demo: N/A
Buy: At iTunes.
Other titles: Ascendancy (for DOS)


Distant Worlds: Return of the Shakturi (PC)
Release date: Dec 16, 2010
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: CodeForceMatrix Games
Articles: Preview | Review
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Matrix Games Store (Digital) | At Matrix Games Store (Box)
Other titles: Distant Worlds | Distant Worlds: Legends


star_ruler_boxStar Ruler (PC)
Release date: Aug 21, 2010
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Blind Mind Studios
Articles: Preview | Review (v1.006) | Re-Review (v1.100) | Other articles
Demo: Star Ruler Demo v1.100
Buy: At Gamers Gate (digital download)
Other titles: N/A


starcraft2_boxStarcraft 2: Wings of Liberty (PC, Mac)
Release date: Jul 27, 2010
Type: Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment
Articles: Preview
Demo: N/A
Buy:Amazon Store
Other titles: N/A


distant_worlds_boxDistant Worlds (PC)
Release date: Mar 25, 2010
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: CodeForceMatrix Games
Articles: Preview | Review | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Matrix Games Store (Digital) | At Matrix Games Store (Box)
Other titles: Distant Worlds: Return of the Shakturi | Distant Worlds: Legends


Star Wolves 3: Civil War (PC)
Release date: Mar 2, 2010
Type: Real-Time Strategy / RPG
Developer / Publisher: 1C
Articles: N/A
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Impulse/Gamestop | GamersGate
Other titles: Star Wolves | Star Wolves 2 | Star Wolves Bundle


armada_2526_boxArmada 2526 (PC)
Release date: Nov 24, 2009
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy | 3D Battles in Real-Time
Developer / Publisher: Ntronium GamesMatrix Games
Articles: Preview | Review | Other articles
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Matrix Games Store (Digital) | At Matrix Games Store (Box)
Other titles: Armada 2525 | Armada 2526: Supernova


Gratuitous Space Battles (PC)
Release date: Nov 16, 2009
Type: Strategy - Tower Defense
Developer / Publisher: Positech Games
Articles: Review
Demo: PC demo | Mac demo
Buy: From GamersGate (digital download)
Other titles: The Tribe, The Order, The Swarm, The Nomads, Galactic Conquest, The Parasites


Shattered Suns (PC)
Release date: Aug 19, 2008
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Clear Crown Studios
Articles: N/A
Demo: Gameplay Video
Buy: Amazon Store
Other titles: N/A


sinssolarempireSins of a Solar Empire (PC)
Release date: Feb 4, 2008
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Stardock – Ironclad Games
Articles: Review | Other articles
Demo: Gamespot download
Buy: Sins of a Solar Empire Trinity (Digital – Impulse)
Other titles: SoaSE: Entrenchment | SoaSE: Diplomacy| SoaSE: Trinity


Mayhem Intergalactic (PC)
Release date: Jul 4, 2007
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Inventive Dingo
Articles: N/A
Demo: v1.2.3 download
Buy: At GameStop Impulse
Other Titles: N/A


se5Space Empires V (PC)
Release date: Oct 16, 2006
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer / Publisher: Strategy First – Malfador
Articles: N/A
Demo: Gamespot download
Buy:  From GamersGate (digital download)
Other Titles: SE II, SE IIISE IV | SE IV Deluxe


sotsSword of the Stars (PC)
Release date: Aug 17, 2006
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy | 3D Battles in Real-Time
Developer/Publisher:Kerberos Productions – Lighthouse Interactive
Articles: Review | Other articles
Demo: Gamespot download
Buy: at Gamers Gate (digital download)
Other Titles: Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood | Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection


GalCiv2: Dread LordsGalactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords (PC)
Release date: Feb 21, 2006
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Stardock
Articles: N/A
Demo: Gamespot download
Buy: At GameStop (Ultimate Edition – all expansions)
Other titles: Galactic Civilizations II Dark Avatar | Galactic Civilizations II Twilight of Arnor | Galactic Civilizations


starwars_empire_at_war_coverStar Wars: Empire at War (PC, Mac)
Release date: Feb 16, 2006
Type: Real-Time Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Petroglyph | LucasArts
Articles: N/A
Demo: LucasArts download
Buy: Amazon Store
Other Titles: Star Wars Empire at War: Forces of Corruption


homeworld2Homeworld II (PC, Mac)
Release date: Sep 16, 2003
Type: Real-Time Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Relic – Sierra Entertainment
Articles: N/A
Demo: Gamespot download
Buy: Amazon Store
Other Titles: Homeworld | Homeworld Cataclysm


Starships Unlimited: Divided Galaxies (PC)
Release date: Dec 2, 2002
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer/Publisher: ApeZone
Articles: N/A
Demo: download
Buy: At ApeZone’s store
Other Titles: N/A


Haegemonia: Legions of Iron (PC)
Release date: Nov 13, 2002
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Digital Reality | DreamCatcher GamesAnuman InteractiveWanadoo
Articles: N/A
Demo: Fileplanet demo
Buy: At GamersGate | At GameStop Impulse
Other Titles: Haegemonia: The Solon Heritage


ig2_boxImperium Galactica II – Alliances (PC)
Release date: April 10, 2000
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer/Publisher:GT Interactive – Digital Reality
Articles: N/A
Demo:ZDNet download
Buy: Amazon Store
Other Titles: Imperium Galactica


StarTrek: Birth of the FederationStar Trek: Birth of the Federation (PC)
Release date: June 1999
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Microprose – Hasbro Interactive
Articles: N/A
Demo:N/A
Buy: Amazon Store
Other Titles: Birth of the Empires


smacSid Meier’s Alpha Centauri (PC, Mac)
Release date: Jan, 31 1999
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Electronic Arts – Firaxis Games
Articles: N/A
Demo: Firaxis download
Buy: Amazon Store
Other Titles: Alpha Centauri: Alien Crossfire


Malkari (PC)
Release date: 1999
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Interactive Magic
Articles: N/A
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Amazon Store
Other Titles: N/A


rebellionStar Wars Rebellion (PC)
Release date: Feb, 28 1998
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: CoolHand Int – LucasArts
Articles: N/A
Demo: N/A
Buy: Amazon Store
Other Titles: N/A


Pax Imperia: Eminent Domain (PC)
Release date: Feb, 28 1997
Type: 4X Real-Time Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Heliotrope Studios
Articles: N/A
Demo: N/A
Buy: At Amazon Store
Other Titles: Pax Imperia (Mac)


Emperor of the Fading Suns (PC)
Release date: Feb, 28 1997
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Holistic Design
Articles: N/A
Demo: Holistic site demo
Buy: At Holistic’s store
Other Titles: N/A


moo2Master of Orion II (PC, Mac)
Release date: Oct, 31 1996
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Microprose – SimTex
Articles: Review | Other articles
Demo: CNet download
Buy: From GamersGate (digital)
Other Titles: Master of Orion I | Master of Orion III


Deadlock: Planetary Conquest (PC, Mac)
Release date: Jul, 31 1996
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Accolade
Articles: N/A
Demo: Windows demo | Mac demo
Buy: At Amazon Store Windows | Mac
Other Titles: Deadlock II: Shrine Wars


Stars! (PC)
Release date: 1995
Type: 4X Turn-Based Strategy
Developer/Publisher: Empire Interactive /Jeff Johnson and Jeff McBride
Articles: N/A
Demo: N/A
Buy:  Donate & download at “The Stars! FAQ”
Other Titles: N/A


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