Elite Dangerous: OdysseyFrontier Developments As I landed on a planet and stepped outside in Elite Dangerous’s new DLC, titled Odyssey, it dawned on me just how far the series has come. The first Elite game was produced back in 1984… Read More »Elite Dangerous: Odyssey Alpha Impressions
SpaceEngine Vladimir Romanyuk I feel small. Very, very small. Not only that but my jaw has been on the floor for over an hour. That’s because I have just been flying through the universe in Vladimir Romanyuk’s space “game,” SpaceEngine.… Read More »SpaceEngine (Early Access) Review – A Phenomenally-crafted, Spacey Masterpiece
Stellaris: Lithoids Species Pack Paradox Interactive Being a fan of science fiction as well as an author of the genre, Stellaris has been a source of constant joy for me. Not only is this game ripe with a multitude of… Read More »Stellaris: Lithoids Species Pack Review – Stony Cold Killers
X4: Foundations Egosoft Games set in the X universe are a rather daunting prospect to learn and play for the more casual gamers out there. They usually involve having to invest a considerable chuck of a person’s time and energy… Read More »X4: Foundations Review – A Gloriously Deep Space Opera
Osiris: New Dawn Fenix Fire Entertainment/Reverb Triple XP Back in September of 2016, indie game developer Fenix Fire Entertainment released their new open-world, space survival game titled Osiris: New Dawn. When I first saw the game’s trailer—which involved a band… Read More »Osiris: New Dawn (Early Access) Review – A Diamond in the Very Rough
Stellaris: Distant Stars Story Pack Paradox Interactive I’ve been looking for a space strategy 4X game that rivals Master of Orion 2 for a long time now. MOO 2 is considered by most geeks of the genre (including myself) to… Read More »Stellaris: Distant Stars Story Pack Review – Further Refining a Modern Strategy Classic
Stellaris: Distant Stars Story Pack Paradox Interactive I’ll just say right off the bat that Stellaris has been my favorite space strategy game for some time now. With all of the post-launch content that its developers, Paradox Interactive, has released… Read More »Stellaris: Distant Stars Story Pack Review – A Fine Addition to a Modern Strategy Classic
Empyrion – Galactic Survival Eleon Game Studios I’ve been playing Empyrion – Galactic Survival for a couple of years now, and no other game has really come close to the total sense of freedom that it delivers. Ever since I… Read More »Empyrion – Galactic Survival Alpha 8.0 Review – Giant Planets Are in, And They’re Exciting
Empyrion – Galactic Survival Eleon Game Studios Empyrion – Galactic Survival is a game that I used to play a lot of back in 2016 with a small group of friends. We all liked the way that it gave a… Read More »Empyrion – Galactic Survival Alpha 8.0 Review – A Massive Jump in Scale
Galactic Civilizations III: Intrigue Stardock With Stardock’s latest DLC, titled Galactic Civilizations III: Intrigue, the base game of GalCiv III really opens up to many new possibilities. Although the science fiction, turn-based 4X game has received numerous DLCs and substantive… Read More »Galactic Civilizations III: Intrigue Review – A Much-Needed DLC for a Fun Space Opera Game
Everspace: Encounters Rockfish Games When I’d first caught wind of Everspace via word-of-a-babbling gaming buddy of mine, I thought that he was smoking something. He described it as a space fight and space flight game mashed up with the fragility… Read More »Everspace: Encounters DLC Review – A Breath of Fresh Air for an Excellent Space Shooter Game
Elite Dangerous Frontier Developments Elite Dangerous is probably the most unnecessarily complicated, insufferably grindy, and non-hand holdy game on the market right now. Now you may think that by starting my review with such a seemingly sneery statement, I’m going… Read More »Elite Dangerous 2.4 Update Review – They’re Baaaack!