Arcen Games is pleased to announce the release of AI War: Fleet Command version 1.001. You can download a trial version of the game, as well as purchase a license key to unlock the full version. If you already have the game or demo installed, just hit “Check For Updates” inside the game to get…
DetailsArcen Games is pleased to announce the release of AI War: Fleet Command version 0.940. You can download a trial version of the game, as well as purchase a license key to unlock the full version. If you already have the game or demo installed, just hit “Check For Updates” inside the game to get…
DetailsContinuing the discussion from Part 1 of this series, we’ll discuss some of the unique challenges of a space-based game environment as it relates to unit design for the game AI War: Fleet Command. These difficulties actually helped to bring out some of the more novel features of the game, so in the end I’m…
DetailsIn developing the space-based RTS game AI War: Fleet Command, I encountered an unexpected design challenge: namely, I hadn’t anticipated the issues that would be caused by setting the game in space. I’ve played space-based games like Homeworld (which I didn’t care for) and Descent: Freespace (which I loved), among many others — all sorts…
DetailsIf you’re into smart, fun indie games for the PC, check out the website for Arcen Games, my new indie games development company. Our first title, a space-based RTS game called AI War: Fleet Command, is now available for demo or purchase! AI war has vast numbers of ships in every game — 30,000 or…
DetailsArcen Games is pleased to announce the general availability of AI War: Fleet Command! You can now download a trial version of the game, as well as purchase a license key to unlock the full version. Our release date for version 1.0 of the software remains May 15, one week from today, but the current…
DetailsOur beta testing has proceeded exceptionally well, and at this stage we are hovering at or around zero known issues. Things have been going so well, in fact, that we’ve decided to bump up the release date once again — at present our target is May 15th, just ten days away. Not all digital distribution…
DetailsWe’re pleased to announce that development work on AI War is proceeding ahead of schedule! We now expect to hit closed beta in late May, with a target for release to the public in late June or July. These dates are still subject to change, of course, but all indications are presently positive. In light…
DetailsSince January of 2008, I’ve been working on a computer game called Alden Ridge — it was originally meant to be something of a promotional item for my novel of the same name, but it’s taken on a life of its own. Starting in November 2008, I’ve also been working on a game called AI…
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