Posts Tagged ‘freeorion’

FreeOrion 0.3.16 Released July 20th, 2011 by Adam Solo FreeOrion is an open-source project with the goal to build a turn-based 4x space strategy game that although inspired in the Master of Orion series. Category: News & Announcements 6 comments

Interview with FreeOrion’s Programming Lead: Zach Laine August 17th, 2009 by Adam Solo A couple weeks ago I wrote an article about freeorion where I presented the project's current status, my first impressions and some screenshots. To read the article refer to  FreeOrion: A Free Open Source 4x Space Strategy Game. I became quite interested about this project due not only to the fact that it is inspired in the Master of Orion series but also because it is an open source project being developed by the fan base community. Anyone interested in the project can in some way contribute, by programming or just by wandering around in the project's forum by discussing ideas for the game or help to solve bugs. The game is still in alpha stage (version 0.3 on a roadmap to 1.0) with many of its Category: Interviews 0 comments

FreeOrion: A Free Open Source 4x Space Strategy Game July 31st, 2009 by Adam Solo While doing some research on the latest news about space strategy games under development I came across with the FreeOrion project. FreeOrion is an open-source project which goal is to build a turn based 4x space strategy game. The entire project is community-centered were people that share the common motivation are invited to contribute to build the game in many ways, some as programmers, others as conceptual designers, others as opinion makers. As stated in the project vision the game is inspired in the Master of Orion series and it will be a turn-based strategy game built in the classic 4x model style. Category: Games Under Development 5 comments