Gratuitous Space Battles is an indie game for the PC. It is exactly as the title describes it, gratuitous battles in space. You have access to a number of different races, each of which has their own ship classes, though most of these are pretty much the same. You choose what components you want to…
Star Wars Battlefront II came out in 2005. It is the sequel to the popular Star Wars Battlefront. It is a third person shooter that features large scale battles. It pits two teams against each other, with the Empire against the Rebels or the Republic against the CIS from the Star Wars mythos. Players control…
Faster Than Light, also known as FTL, came out in 2012. It puts the player in control of a single spaceship. The story pits the player as a member of the Federation trying to escape from the rebel fleets. After journeying through multiple systems, while staying ahead of the pursuing rebel fleets, you make a…
Endless Space was released in mid 2o12. It is a turn based strategy game about space adventure and combat. It presents a kind of civilization aspect in that there are many different ways to win. Some of them are: expansion, diplomatic, supremacy, economic, and scientific. It is a very long game. With the standard game…
Dead Space 3 is the third game in the Dead Space franchise. It was released in early 2013. It is a third person shooter with the player usually fighting against necromorphs, undead creatures whose limbs must be dismembered to be killed. This game is not as scary as the previous games, with more attention put…
Mega Man X 5 was released in 2000 for the Playstation. It follows the events of Mega Man X 4, and the continued struggle of X and Zero against Sigma. It plays pretty much like any other mega man game. It’s a platformer where you battle your way through enemies until you get to the…
Starcraft II is the sequel to the incredibly popular Starcraft. It was released in 2010. It is an RTS (Real Time Strategy) game that is one of the best known in the world. What a lot of people who don’t play the game don’t know is that it contains an arcade area where people can…
Starcraft II is the sequel to the incredibly popular Starcraft. It was released in 2010. It is an RTS (Real Time Strategy) game that is one of the best known in the world. What a lot of people who don’t play the game don’t know is that it contains an arcade area where people can…
