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Sins of a Solar Empire (PC)

Sins of a Solar Empire
  • Publisher:Stardock
  • Genre:Strategy
  • Developer:Ironclad Games
  • ESRB:T
  • # of Players:1 player
  • Release:Feb 4, 2008
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Game Description:Sins of a Solar Empire is a real-time space strategy and the first chapter in an epic science fiction saga. The independent Trader Worlds must unite and form the Trader Emergency Coalition to defend themselves against the return of their exiled brethren, "The Advent" and the arrival of the desperate remnants of the ancient Vasari Empire. Explore and conquer nearby planets and distant solar systems by applying brute force, cunning strategy, elegant diplomacy, economic mastery, and researched technology. The gameplay features seamless transition between epic strategy and tactical combat modes.
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  • Game Developers Choice Awards

    After first reporting the results of the Game Developers Choice Awards, you know all the facts of the nominees, winners and losers. Now, experience the pageantry of the gaming limelight as X-Play unleashes the video coverage of the event that pitted heavyweights such as: Metal Gear Solid 4, Fallout 3, Fable II, LittleBigPlanet, Left 4 Dead, Far...

    Posted April 10, 2009 | 31 Comments

  • 'Fallout 3' Wins Game Developers Choice Award

    Fallout 3 was honored with the coveted Game of the Year award at the Game Developers Choice Awards held last night in San Francisco. Bethesda's post-apocalyptic RPG beat out Fable II, Left 4 Dead, LittleBigPlanet and Grand Theft Auto IV for the honor. LittleBigPlanet took home the most awards -- Sony's PS3 platformer won nearly half of all the...

    Posted March 26, 2009 | 48 Comments

  • Game Developers Choice Awards Finalists Announced, 'LittleBigPlanet' And 'Braid' Lead

    Think Services has announced the finalists for the Game Developers Choice Awards. The awards take place in March during the company's Game Developers Conference. The company's press release noted that, "Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet leads the nominees for the awards with seven nominations, including the coveted Game of the Year...

    Posted February 10, 2009 | 39 Comments

  • X-Play Best of 2008 Winners List

    X-Play has announced its list of winners for the sixth annual X-Play Best of 2008 Awards. The whole list follows, but here is the Game of the Year video. Watch Larger Version of this Video And now, below the jump, please check out the entire list of winners. Read More?

    Posted December 9, 2008 | 402 Comments

  • X-Play's Best of 2008 Awards!

    X-Play is proud to present its Best of 2008 Awards on Tuesday, December 9th, at 8PM ET. This sixth annual awards program will highlight the best in gaming throughout the year. ' "It seems commonplace to expect and find every year to improve on the one before," says Adam Sessler, Host and Managing Editor, "X-Play." "But...

    Posted December 5, 2008 | 221 Comments

  • 'Sins of a Solar Empire' Sells 100,000

    While PC Gaming might be in a decline according to some, one indie game is making waves by selling 100,000 in its first month of sales. That doesn't seem like a lot when compared to console game sales, but it's a big deal for an independant PC game. The game is Sins of a Solar Empire and last week it outsold Call of Duty 4, World of Warcraft:...

    Posted February 29, 2008

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