Sid Meier's Starships
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Take command of a fleet of powerful starships in this adventure-driven strategy game from legendary designer Sid Meier. Travel to new worlds, completing missions to help save and protect the planets and their people from dangerous Space Pirates, to powerful Marauders and other hostile factions. Build a planetary federation as you strengthen your fleet and secure your homeworld as you attempt to preserve intergalactic peace and your vision of humanity. Set in the universe of Civilization: Beyond Earth after the age of the Seeding, Sid Meier’s Starships offers sci-fi/strategy fans a full stand-alone game experience that also features cross-connectivity with Beyond Earth, expanding the depth of both games. See if you have what it takes to rule the universe!
- Tactical Space Combat: Encounter unique tactical challenges in every mission, with dynamically generated maps, victory conditions, and foes.
- Fully Customizable Starships: Create an armada that fits your tactical plan with modular spaceship design.
- Diplomacy, Strategy, and Exploration: Expand the influence of your Federation and gain the trust of the citizens of new planets. Use the unique abilities of the each planet to enhance your fleet and Federation, and keep your opponents in check. Build improvements on worlds to increase the capabilities and resources of your Federation.
- A Galaxy Of Adventure: Explore the galaxy as you lead your fleet to distant worlds and complete missions to help the citizens of these planets. Fight pirates, protect colony ships, destroy rogue AI, and more.
- Multiple Paths To Victory: Will you win by conquering the greatest threat to the galaxy? Or will you unite a plurality of worlds in your Federation? Perhaps you will lead your people to push the frontiers of science. Each choice you make carries consequences on your path to victory
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows
Minimum:
- OS: Windows Vista SP2/ Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 MB ATI HD2600 XT or better, 256 MB nVidia 8800 GT or better, or Intel HD4000 or better integrated graphics
- Storage: 841 MB available space
- Sound Card: Audio output capability
Mac OS X
Minimum:
- OS: Mac OS X 10.9 or higher
- Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 MB nVidia 8800 GT or better, or Intel HD4000 or better integrated graphics
- Storage: 700 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Input: Multi-button Mouse
I, uh, I've been to another planet, Ma.
Travel to another planet
Hit 'em where it hurts
Score a critical hit on an enemy ship
It's dangerous to go alone! Take this.
Upgrade the lasers on your ship
Tell me of your homeworld
Bring a planet fully into your empire
Through the wormhole
Use a jump gate during battle
It's just a flesh wound
Repair a critical hit on a ship in your fleet
They've gone to plaid!
Have a ship in your fleet move 7 or more hexs in one turn during a battle
Dodge this
Destroy a ship with a torpedo
We gotta get outta here
Win a mission by bringing your flagship to a warp portal
Food for the masses
Upgrade the population on an earth-like planet
…We don't need roads
Create a warp portal between two planets
I am the swarm
Have 4 or more fighters on the map at once during a battle
Can you turn the tide of war?
Take over an enemy's home planet
Light years ahead of the competition!
Research a tech to level 4
Of all the wonders that I have heard…
Control 5 Galactic Wonders
Women and children first
Win a mission by bringing the colony ship to a warp portal
…Wretched hive of scum and villainy
Defeat the Pirate planet
A new order of intelligence
Win the game as Supremacy
Span the galaxy
Win a Population Victory
Like rabbits
Increase the population on a planet to 10
Building a better today
Raise a planetary improvement to level 5
A wondrous civilization
Win a Wonder Victory
That is the sound of inevitability...
Win the game as Purity
We choose our own path
Win the game as Harmony
Perpetual peace is a futile dream
Win a Domination Victory
They can't shoot what they can't see
Upgrade the stealth module to level 6
Knowledge is the key to success
Win a Science Victory
The technology of tomorrow
Research 5 techs to level 4
Take to the skies
Start a game using a save game from Beyond Earth
It's our time down here.
Defend your home planet
The trouble with science…
Give away a tech through negotiating with an enemy
The Doomsday Problem
Colony Ship Docking
Arrival at Prime Target
Harmony Ship
Purity Ship
Supremacy Ship
Harmony Fleet
Purity Fleet
Supremacy Fleet
