SpaceSimCentral

I'll have to add Russian to the list of languages I need to learn to play all the foreign games I compulsively buy :-/

I see their site is back up but nothing about this amazing looking title. Anyone know anything new?

?! Is there a demo out already? Woah, I need to get cracking on that! I take it the demo is multiplayer?

Thanks for the overview, Darkone and Pinback. The concept is very interesting, and I hope it sees the sweet fluorescent lighting of official release one day.

I've seen some videos and been to the website, but I'm still in the dark.I was hoping some kind forum-haunter would be able to give me a digest version of what the deal is with this? I'm crossing fingers and toes hoping it's not simply vaporware.

<r>I seem to recall that the original cross-over was more of an inside easter egg/joke, including the Alien skull in the predator ship in Predator 2. I would've preferred if it was never made into cannon with the crossover stuff. Alien was great because of the world building, setting, and suspense ...

<t>I think it depends on the focus of the game. For something that is going to tell a story and focuses on that, a really detailed single ship, however upgradeable, seems to work best. I like the 'gotta try em all' stuff with many ships too, but that approach makes it hard to stage story elements ...

<t>I'm torn!!!I loved the seedy, gritty feel of Privateer 2 "The Darkening", and have come back over and over trying to get it working properly over the years. Still haven't finished it, it's a pain to get running for me. I've been meaning to write a post asking for tips about that, actually...I ...

<t>Oh, I don't know about that. We live in a time where we've already had the first wobbly steps of space tourism, and that's growing up relatively quickly, although America is likely not going to lead the space race going forward. So who knows, maybe I can still live to see my stel-tech gun get ...

<t>Hello to everyone, It's been pretty great to troll about the site and get excited all over again for space sim games! I'm looking forward to browsing about some more on the site and catching back up with the genre.While i'm at it, has anyone else been to http://conceptships.blogspot.com ...