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Game

Reach for the Stars

1983 · Apple IIGS · PC-9800 Series · Commodore C64/128/MAX · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Mac · DOS · Strategy · Turn-based strategy (TBS)

About this game

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.

Screenshots

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Trailers & videos

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Game facts

Release date

Dec 31, 1983

Developer

Strategic Studies Group

Publisher

Strategic Studies Group

Platforms

Apple IIGS, PC-9800 Series, Commodore C64/128/MAX, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS, Amiga, Apple II

Genres

Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Themes

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

Game modes

Single player, Multiplayer

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Editions & related releases

Reach for the Stars cover artReach for the Stars2000

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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