Space Empires III
The third game within the Space Empires series brings the dawn of a new age of exploration. Your race keeps running through the fabric of space and moves to other solar systems beyond your own.
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October 8, 2020
5 years and 299 days ago
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Mostly Positive44 reviews79.5%
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The third game within the Space Empires series brings the dawn of a new age of exploration. Your race keeps running through the fabric of space and moves to other solar systems beyond your own.
Command your empire in a hostile and ever-changing galaxy. Hundreds of different components to place on your ships and facilities to design on planets. Engage in Tactical or Strategic Combat throughout the galaxy, using fighters, troops, and mines to supplement your starships. Keep on building your empire through research, intelligence operations, politics, treaties, and decisively planned strategy
here are hundreds of different components that can be placed on your ships and a comprehensive number of facilities that can be built on your remote outposts. Fill up those ships with various fighters, troops, and the occasional mine to establish and keep ruling order. And don't be afraid to play rough: in Space Empires III, you're the boss.
Command your empire in a hostile and ever-changing galaxy. Hundreds of different components to place on your ships and facilities to design on planets. Engage in Tactical or Strategic Combat throughout the galaxy, using fighters, troops, and mines to supplement your starships. Keep on building your empire through research, intelligence operations, politics, treaties, and decisively planned strategy
here are hundreds of different components that can be placed on your ships and a comprehensive number of facilities that can be built on your remote outposts. Fill up those ships with various fighters, troops, and the occasional mine to establish and keep ruling order. And don't be afraid to play rough: in Space Empires III, you're the boss.
