You guys have GOT to check this game out! It just went alpha and it's freaking amazing.
Seriously...go to the website if you have ever liked ANY space game. The difficulty is surprising.
Single player, gritty, dystopian sci-fi setting
Classic top down gameplay style enhanced by modern technology
Unique character development system – advance your story, your way
Assemble a large, powerful fleet or a finely-tuned task force with hand-picked officers and crew
Outfit hulls with your weapons of choice, and add ship systems to create crushing tactical combinations
Explore hundreds of star systems to find habitable worlds, rich resource deposits, and advanced alien technology
Impact the inter-stellar economy with your decisions – decide the fate of entire planetary systems
Fight to bring stability and prosperity to the sector – or watch it burn while you take advantage of the chaos
Runs on Linux, Mac, and Windows
Seriously...go to the website if you have ever liked ANY space game. The difficulty is surprising.
Single player, gritty, dystopian sci-fi setting
Classic top down gameplay style enhanced by modern technology
Unique character development system – advance your story, your way
Assemble a large, powerful fleet or a finely-tuned task force with hand-picked officers and crew
Outfit hulls with your weapons of choice, and add ship systems to create crushing tactical combinations
Explore hundreds of star systems to find habitable worlds, rich resource deposits, and advanced alien technology
Impact the inter-stellar economy with your decisions – decide the fate of entire planetary systems
Fight to bring stability and prosperity to the sector – or watch it burn while you take advantage of the chaos
Runs on Linux, Mac, and Windows
http://fractalsoftworks.com/