FreeOrion

IConrad,

actually, we use openGL for our game, not directX and so it should run on Linux/Mac with very little modification. It has been our intent from the start to release on those plateforms. feel free to ask, if you have any more questions .

Though those are interesting ways to differentiate a game, ours will be quite unique in many other ways such as in our technolgy tree, terraforming model, and model to name a few. Sorry if our choices disapoint you.

Are you going to add some elements from Sword of the stars? For example, different movement types for different races, and hard points for turrets, etc...?? Also have you considered multiple map shapes like Sword of the Stars uses? Sure, a donut galaxy is fun and all... but other shapes can also pr...

yes, the ships battles will be like Moo2 with some twists put in as well. We are looking at 1 year to finish the game development and 1 year of beta testing. as you proably know on games though, things can change. Hey if you have any more question feel free to ask.

Jared

Not dead at all..

Aphelion is a new one

http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/aph ... mary;title

http://wyvernstudios.net/

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Aphelion is a new one as well

http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/aph ... mary;title

http://wyvernstudios.net/

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Update: We have Entered the 2009 Intel Level Up Contest. Winning this contest would go along ways to gaining a publisher for our game as some of the judges for this contest are: Sid Meier (Civilization, Railroad Tycoon, Pirates), Will Wright (Spore, Sims, Sim City), and Brad Wardell (Galactic Civil...