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Reach for the Stars

Genres: Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Released on: PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Mac, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIGS

Developer: Strategic Studies Group

Publisher: Strategic Studies Group

Themes: Science fiction, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)

Game Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Perspective: Bird view / Isometric

Platform Release Dates:
Platform Release Date
Apple II December 31, 1983
Commodore C64/128/MAX December 31, 1983
Amiga December 31, 1988
Apple IIGS December 31, 1988
DOS December 31, 1988
Mac December 31, 1988
PC (Microsoft Windows) December 31, 2000

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Reach for the Stars is a space strategy game where players manage their own civilization in a 2D galaxy. Players compete against up to three AI opponents, focusing on economic management, planetary development, fleet construction, and technological advancement. The game emphasizes strategic planning and resource allocation over diplomacy or tactical combat, with customizable game parameters allowing players to modify the core mechanics to their preferences.

Story:

No storyline available