{"id":13673,"date":"2017-11-06T12:25:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T17:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/?p=13673"},"modified":"2017-11-09T05:29:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T10:29:23","slug":"interstellar-space-genesis-pre-alpha-preview-at-explorminate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/interstellar-space-genesis-pre-alpha-preview-at-explorminate\/","title":{"rendered":"Interstellar Space: Genesis &#8211; Pre-Alpha Preview at eXplorminate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13674\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/explorminate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/explorminate.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.spacesector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/explorminate-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oliver &#8220;Mezmorki&#8221; Kiley from eXplorminate has just published a great preview of Interstellar Space: Genesis. Go check it out!\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1\" title=\"Smile :)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/forums\/styles\/default\/xenforo\/clear.png\" alt=\":)\" \/><br \/>\n<a  class=\"externalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/explorminate.net\/2017\/11\/06\/interstellar-space-genesis-pre-alpha-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/explorminate.net\/2017\/11\/06\/interstellar-space-genesis-pre-alpha-preview\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think this says it all :)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Unexpectedly, I\u2019ve had more fun playing\u00a0<i>IS:G<\/i>, even its pre-alpha state, than many other recent 4X games.&#8221; -Oliver &#8220;Mezmorki&#8221; Kiley (eXplorminate)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We think Oliver managed to capture the essence of the game in his preview and did a terrific job conveying what we are after, which is a game that picks up from the MoO2 formula, with mechanics that &#8220;leverage the best of the past with newer innovations&#8221;, as he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They injected just enough novelty into the design to make it feel like it\u2019s own thing. So far, the developers appear to be well on track.&#8221;\u00a0-Oliver &#8220;Mezmorki&#8221; Kiley (eXplorminate)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I take this opportunity to publicly thank all of our staff and VIPs for their dedication and support to this project so far, for which the game wouldn&#8217;t be nearly as good and polished as it is today, especially for a Pre-Alpha.<\/p>\n<p>And, a special thank you to all the people who have already pre-ordered the game. We&#8217;re a small indie studio, so your support is very much appreciated and critical for the game&#8217;s success. Rest assured that your support\/investment will be put to good use.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to join the cause and help us make a worthy spiritual successor to Master of Orion 2, and\u00a0the best and most refreshing space 4X game\u00a0we can possibly can, please\u00a0<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/forums\/index.php\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/forums\/index.php\">join the discussions in the game&#8217;s forums<\/a>. Your contributions to the project\u00a0will be invaluable.<\/p>\n<p>Also, and if you want to help us further, please consider\u00a0<a  class=\"internalLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/pre-order\/\">pre-ordering the game<\/a>\u00a0with instant access as that would help us a lot in securing extra funds to improve the game, so that it may be in the best shape possible at release.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you! And now it&#8217;s time to go back to work in our road to Alpha! Almost there&#8230; :)<\/p>\n<p>Adam Solo &amp; MalRey<\/p>\n<p><em><a  href=\"http:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/\">Interstellar Space: Genesis<\/a>\u00a0(formerly Project Space Sector) is a spiritual successor to Master of Orion 2, the turn-based space 4X strategy game from the 90&#8217;s that we love so much. This will be a faithful successor, that is true in spirit to the series. A game for everyone who wants to have that \u201cfeeling\u201d of Master of Orion 2, but also wants to experience something new and fresh, with all the complexity and depth of a big and complex 4X game. You can join the discussions\u00a0<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/forums\">here<\/a>. Pre-Orders with instant access are\u00a0<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/pre-order\/\">now open<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We are\u00a0<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.interstellarspacegame.com\/praxis-games\/\">Praxis Games<\/a>, a young development studio devoted to making great strategy games with deep and complex gameplay for a diverse set of settings and themes.\u00a0We strongly believe in good and solid gameplay first, community-driven development, product quality, transparency and extensive client support to keep our clients as satisfied as possible, so that we can keep making great games for them for a long time to come!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oliver &#8220;Mezmorki&#8221; Kiley from eXplorminate has just published a great preview of Interstellar Space: Genesis. 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