Posts Tagged ‘space strategy’

Aphelion Phoenix Rising: A new 4x Space Strategy Game under Development

Aphelion Phoenix Rising: A new 4x Space Strategy Game under Development

September 26th, 2009 by
Aphelion: Phoenix Rising is a new 4x space strategy game currently being developed by the Wyvern Studios a game development company founded by Brad Ottoson and Jared O'Connor. I became in contact with Brad Ottoson some days ago when we were discussing my blog article: Master of Orion 2: The Formula behind the Success. We briefly discussed about Aphelion: Phoenix Rising, a new 4x space strategy game that is being developed by Brad and Jared. Brad told me that “[Aphelion] is inspired by various 4x space strategy games like MOO2 and Birth of the Federation”. Saying that I immediately decided to investigate the game progress and write an article about it.
Astro Empires – MMOG – First Impressions

Astro Empires – MMOG – First Impressions

September 17th, 2009 by
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.
Interview with FreeOrion’s Programming Lead: Zach Laine

Interview with FreeOrion’s Programming Lead: Zach Laine

August 17th, 2009 by
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.