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Stars in Shadow

Ashdar Games · 2017-01-19

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A single-player turn-based 4X space strategy about exploring, colonizing, and fighting or negotiating across alien factions, with a satisfying 'one more turn' loop and generally positive but slightly mixed reception.

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Release: 2017-01-19
Publisher: Iceberg Interactive
Studio: Ashdar Games

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