Hardspace Shipbreaker is certainly not the first game to concern itself with reducing spaceships to their component parts, but it is certainly one of the most methodical in its approach. The usual method generally consists of flying around high intensity combat situations, dodging missiles and lasers and to be honest, sometimes it can feel like a bit much. …
It’s still January, and I might just have found my game of the year. …
Back in January I mentioned a little project named Void Destroyer, a Homeworld inspired strategy game set amidst the stars. Half a year further along in its development, Void Destroyer’s creator has finally seen fit to stand alongside the big boys and brave the hostile, judgemental climes of Kickstarter.
In development since 2009, Void Destroyer is the labour of love of Paul Zakrzewski, an indie developer with a simple dream – to create a genre-crossing, all-encompassing space strategy game the likes of which has never been seen before. …
As I’ve been working through my backlog of emails this evening, I came across a message with the following title. “Homeworld Creators Release New Hardware Trailer: Look at the size of that TRUCK!” I totally ignored the majority of the title and thought “Oooooh, trucks, yay” and hastily headed over to the video linked within the message, a video you can see below the jump. It contains a truck, a monster of a truck, perhaps the biggest truck I’ve ever seen. It belongs to an upcoming RTS from some of the team behind the Homeworld games. Their new company, Blackbird Interactive is making something called HARDWARE: Shipbreakers and I am just a bit excited after watching the trailer. …