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Fire to the Stars - Multiplayer Strategy Game

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From: Erick Robertson
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 16:44
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If you liked Civilization or Settlers of Catan, give Fire to the Stars a 
try! 

Fire to the Stars - http://www.firetothestars.com/

Fire to the Stars is a brand new online multiplayer web game.  Registration 
is free and three-week games begin as soon as ten players are ready.

Here are the features for the game:

 - Played in a web browser - no plug-ins, no downloads!
 - Turns happen automatically every hour and units follow your commands.
 - Cities produce resources for improvements, units, growth, and research.
 - Random events in cities give bonuses to cities with extra happiness, 
money, or power.
 - Grow your population and turn them into armies and colonies.
 - Deploy units like Spearmen, Archers, and Musketmen to capture cities.
 - Engage in diplomacy with other real players to make enemies or allies.
 - World map is made of hexes, and generated uniquely for your game.
 - Research hundreds of technologies unlocking new units and improvements.

Right now, the planetary phase of the game is being tested.  A new complete
upgrade is about to be released loaded with features requested by beta 
testers.  The galactic phase will be next.  The full game will be 100 
players put into the same galaxy, 10 each on 10 worlds.

http://www.firetothestars.com/
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