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Gratuitous Space Battles

by Positech Games

  • Released Nov 16, 2009
  • $14.99
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

70%positive reviews

623 positive268 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Fun ship design and fleet battles

  • Replayable sandbox with mod support

Cons

  • Campaign is small and dated

  • Campaign needs an online login and DLC is pricey

Mixed

  • Some call it a deeply replayable game, others say it has been abandoned

Media

System requirements

OS *: Windows XP or Vista

Processor: 1.5 GHz processor

Memory: 1GB

Graphics: 3D Card with 128MB video memory

DirectX®: 9.0c

Hard Drive: 300 MB

Sound: Any

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Who needs backstory? Who needs resource-gathering? Diplomacy is so last year. Gratuitous Space Battles cuts right to the chase of sci-fi strategy games, and deals with large, completely unjustified space battles between huge opposing space fleets.