

Master of Orion III 2003
Developed by Quicksilver Software
- Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Science fiction, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guarantee your place in the annals of space and time.
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)Science fiction4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)turn-basedvoxelspaceshipdiplomacyeconomyterraformingalien invasioncustomizationbink videomoralerandomly generated mapsreptilian humanoidPC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
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Character
Epic, plot-driven, earnest and cool.
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Quicksilver Software
- Publisher
- Infogrames
- Released
- February 25, 2003
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
IGDB rating 4.4/10 from 15 ratings.
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