Game First Impressions

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Slingshot DLC – Impressions By Adam Solo on January 7th, 2013 at 2:27 pm I've played the Slingshot content pack for XCOM: Enemy Unknown in the Classic difficulty level. Here are my impressions. Category: Game First Impressions 16 comments

Solar War: It’s Like X-COM Meets Master of Orion But Not … By Adam Solo on November 8th, 2012 at 10:28 am Solar War is a grand strategy space game set in the solar system where you need to deal with an alien invasion, fight back and take the fight to their own territory, through colonization, research and war. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, Games Under Development 12 comments

Star Lords: Alpha First Look Preview By Adam Solo on August 14th, 2012 at 5:00 pm Neogen2 Creations announced Star Lords in the beginning of August 2012. Here's my alpha build first look impressions. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 54 comments

Sid Meier’s Civilization 5: Gods & Kings Demo Now Available – And First Impressions By Adam Solo on June 29th, 2012 at 3:07 pm The Steam page for Sid Meier's Civilization 5: Gods & Kings is now offering a playing demo. And, Gods & Kings first impressions. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews, News & Announcements 8 comments

Gemini Wars Preview By Adam Solo on May 17th, 2012 at 11:36 am The indie games studio Camel 101 is about to release their most ambitious game project to date, the space RTS game, Gemini Wars. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 6 comments

Endless Space: Alpha First Look Preview By Adam Solo on May 2nd, 2012 at 1:37 pm I had access to Endless Space for a first look. Let me tell you right now that I'm very impressed with what I've seen so far. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 82 comments

A Complex Browser Game Without Micro-transactions? Zandagort – First Impressions By Adam Solo on March 15th, 2012 at 8:00 am Zandagort is a free online sci-fi strategy game that you play in your browser with no micro-transactions. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 12 comments

How Simple Can a Space Strategy Game Be? Solstice – First Impressions By Adam Solo on March 1st, 2012 at 12:23 pm Solstice is a 3D real-time space strategy game for the Android market developed by Deepseaweed, an indie game developer. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 0 comments

Star Prospector – First Impressions By Adam Solo on February 1st, 2012 at 8:55 am Star Prospector has launched a week ago. Intrigued by this new sci-fi RTS I decided to take Star Prospector for a spin. Not for a full-blown review but to get a taste of the game and to let you guys know my impressions of it. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 10 comments

Renations: First Impressions and Exclusive Invitations Offered By Adam Solo on November 22nd, 2011 at 2:52 pm 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 By Adam Solo on November 15th, 2011 at 6:11 pm 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 By Adam Solo on September 21st, 2011 at 5:13 pm 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 1 comment

Jupiter’s Folly: Real-Time Online Board Game Preview By Adam Solo on September 3rd, 2011 at 2:30 am 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 By Adam Solo on September 1st, 2011 at 2:38 am 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 By Adam Solo on May 19th, 2011 at 9:50 pm 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 By Adam Solo on May 8th, 2011 at 5:26 pm 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) By Adam Solo on March 27th, 2011 at 9:47 pm 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 13 comments