Homeworld

Strategy and Wargaming Game from Sierra Studios, by Relic Entertainment

Action-oriented RTS game. The game incorporates tactical combat and resource management elements. The game's premise is that a colony ship is heading for a distant planet, which is thought to be their original homeworld. A powerful enemy force has destroyed the planet they came from and the force is now in pursuit of the colony ship. The game is divided into 16 missions and the engaging narrative is developed through high-quality cutscenes. As the game progresses you develop the colony's fleet, manufacturing new units by mining natural resources. The game incorporates a multi-player option for up to eight players (over LAN or Net). There is also a mission designer that adds significant replayability value to the game.

The game employs a simple single menu system and a good 3D map. The game boasts excellent 3D graphics and AI.
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