Hey y’all, I just got an email from the folks behind the sadly-unsuccessful Conquest 2 Kickstarter campaign promoting the recently launched Planetary Annihilation Kickstarter, starting with the following: Hey gang, we are busy getting Conquest ready for Good old games, or GOG.com… HOLY CRAP! YAY!!! That is a day one purchase for me, easily. No word on… Read More »
Hey y’all, some spacey game Kickstarter projects are coming to a close shortly, and aren’t near their funding goals, so if you can help ’em out, please do so, as we need more spacey games. These include: Kinetic Void: 30 Hours Left, 60% Funded Fully Funded!! YAY!! Edge of Space: 9 Days Left, 53% Funded Conquest… Read More »
When I first heard that Conquest 2 – Vyrium Uprising had arisen like a phoenix from the ashes, and had appeared on Kickstarter, I was insanely excited. I immediately used the contact form on the Kickstarter page to make a press inquiry…and received a reply from Eric Freaking Peterson (Note: Freaking is not his middle name….I hope…).… Read More »
Hey y’all, I wanted to just remind y’all that several spacey Kickstarters are ending soon — or off to a really slow start — so they could use some funding to help meet their goals. These include: Squad Wars: 6% Funded, 3 Days Left (Check out my Q&A) Kinetic Void: 23% Funded, 15 Days Left… Read More »
Many, many years ago, an exceptional space RTS/4X mix called Conquest: Frontier Wars was released, and it was glorious. While it was at its base an RTS game, it had 4X elements, an excellent interface and fabulous gameplay. A sequel was then planned, and a demo released for it, but nothing happened after that. Well,… Read More »