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Imperialism

Turn-based strategy/empire-building sim. The game is set during the 19th Century, a time of political upheaval and new technologies due to the Industrial Revolution. The game offers three historically-based campaigns, as well as open-ended games against the computer or a friend (over LAN or Net).

Developer: Frog City Software , Publisher: Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI)
Imperialism 2: Age of Exploration

Turn-based strategy/empire-building sim. This sequel is set earlier than the original game, beginning as it does in 1500. The game offers a choice of campaigns or open-ended game. The multi-player mode enables up to 6 players to compete via LAN or on-line. The world is now split into two parts, the Old and New Worlds, the aim is to control a substantial share of the Old World and exploit the resources of the New World.

Developer: Frog City Software , Publisher: Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI)
Imperium Galactica

Developer: Digital Reality , Publisher: GT Interactive
Imperium Galactica 2: Alliances

Space-based RTS. It offers many refinements over the original, most obviously in the graphics which are now fully 3D. The game offers three campaigns and a selection of stand-alone scenarios. There is a multi-player option for up to eight players.

Developer: Digital Reality , Publisher: GT Interactive
Imperium Galactica 3: Genesis

Developer: Philos Entertainment Inc. , Publisher: CDV Software Entertainment AG
Incubation: Time Is Running Out

Turn-based strategy game with a sci-fi theme. Set on a distant Earth colony, you must defend the colony from attack by an alien force. The game include a single-player campaign of 30 missions interspersed with cutscenes that develop the plot. there is also a multi-player mode for up to four players to compete via hotseating, e-mail, modem/serial connection, LAN or on-line. The gameplay involves resource management, research and development, unit building and combat. A fully controllable camera enables the player to keep close track of the action. The game now look a bit dated.

Developer: Blue Byte Software , Publisher: Blue Byte Software
Independence War 2: The Edge of Chaos

Space combat sim. The story picks up from where the first game left off and focuses of the efforts of a character named Carl Johnston to reunite the scattered resistance force. After a set of training missions, you can fly freely though 16 star systems. You can also engage in piracy. A set of missions is available and interspersed cutscenes help to develop the strong plot. The game employs a realistic flight model and the control system is effective. A range of weapons is available. There is a multi-player mode for networked games. This sequel employs a brand new graphics engine.

Developer: Particle Systems , Publisher: Infogrames
Independence War Special Edition: Defiance

Space combat sim. This is a 3D update of the original Independence War released in 1994. It consists of a modified version of first game with an additional campaign.

Developer: Particle Systems , Publisher: Infogrames
Industry Giant

Business sim/strategy game. You play an industrialist with the aim of expanding your business empire. You must decide where to concentrate your business and then invest in the necessary production facilities, delivery and retail system. Managing inventories at every step along the way to the consumer is an important aspect of the game. The game has a well-balanced game engine and easy-to-use interface.

Developer: Interactive Magic , Publisher: Interactive Magic
Industry Giant 2

Business simulation and sequel to a successful original. Set in the US, it will cover the period 1900 to 1980. The game promises improvements over its predecessor whilst retaining the essentials of the gameplay. You'll once again play an industrialist with the aim of expanding your business empire. You'll have to decide which industries to specialize in and set up the production facilities, delivery and retail systems. New products and resources will feature and seasonal demand will come into play. The multi-player mode will be improved and it will be possible to play in teams and to interact with opponents/team mates.

Publisher: JoWooD Productions
Intervention

Developer: Interplay , Publisher: Interplay
Iron Kingdoms

Developer: Headfirst Productions , Publisher: TBA
Iron Strategy

Developer: Nikita , Publisher: Monte Cristo Multimedia
IronSquad

Developer: Gigantic Games , Publisher: TBA
 

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