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Set in the universe of Civilization: Beyond Earth after the age of the Seeding, Sid Meier’s Starships offers sci-fi/strategy fans a full stand-alone game experience that also features cross-connectivity with Beyond Earth, expanding the depth of both games. Build a planetary federation as you strengthen your fleet and secure your homeworld as you attempt to preserve intergalactic peace and your vision of humanity. Travel to new worlds, completing missions to help save and protect the planets and their people from dangerous Space Pirates, to powerful Marauders and other hostile factions. ORIGINAL STORY 19/1/15 2pm: Firaxis and Civilization creator Sid Meier have revealed their next project - Sid Meier's Starships.Take command of a fleet of powerful starships in this adventure-driven strategy game from legendary designer Sid Meier. There is also a wonders victory, if you want to focus on wonders. Then there is the classic Civilization domination victory, in which you eliminate your opponents. "There is a science victory, where yours will be the leading civilisation in terms of technology and science. So, by doing good throughout the galaxy, you expand your federation.

"For this, you travel form one system to another, helping them out with their problems and let them join your federation. "There is what we call the population victory, which is to control more than half of the galaxy," he explained. It centers on space exploration, resource management and allocation, and combat. Starships is not a traditional Civilization game but it borrows art assets and narrative elements from Civilization: Beyond Earth. So it is a combination of a tactical starship combat game and a strategy fleet game."įinally, Meier discussed the scenarios for winning the game: Sid Meier's Starships is a game created by Sid Meier and Firaxis Games, released on March 12, 2015. There will a whole variety of different kinds of missions that will appear on the different planets. " there is a galaxy layer, where you decide where to send your fleet and when you get to the planets thee will be actual tactical missions, where you send your starships to either fight bad guys or escort somebody for example. Eventually you run into other civilisations doing the same thing and you will recognise some of the leaders from Civilization: Beyond Earth. After solving these missions, they become part of your federation. Then you take this fleet into the galaxy and in each star system you visit, there will be some sort of mission, a problem to solve, some way that you can help the people living there. "Build a fleet of a few very powerful ships or one of many smaller ships, there a lot of variations. Some will be fast, others will be powerful, some are used for stealth, and your role will to be the admiral of this fleet. Put all the different pieces of a ship together in different ways, to get different kinds of ships. "Develop different kinds of weapons, stealth abilities, armour and shields. "The key elements are designing and building your own starships," Meier explained.

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UPDATE 19/1/15 4.45pm: Sid Meier has spoken to about his new project and revealed a number of new gameplay details - namely that you'll be playing as the admiral of a federation of planets.įamiliar faces from Civilization: Beyond Earth will also appear.
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UPDATE: First screens revealed, plus Meier talks endgame. Sid Meier's Starships announced for PC, Mac, iPad
