Sword of the Stars News & Interviews

Lighthouse announces “Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood
02/26/2007
“Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood” is an add-on for the Sword of the Stars universe

New Sword of the Stars Demo Released
10/16/2006
Leading publisher Lighthouse Interactive and Canadian developer Kerberos Productions announced today the release of a new Enhanced Demo version of their groundbreaking 4x space strategy PC game “Sword of the Stars”

Patch For 'Sword of the Stars' Available Now
08/31/2006
Lighthouse Interactive today announced the release of a [content] patch

Gamer’s Gate Announces World Premiere of Sword of the Stars
08/16/2006
The launch will occur on Gamer’s Gate at 00:00 GMT on August 17th

Sword of the Stars Goes Gold
08/01/2006
Lighthouse Interactive and Kerberos Productions set to reinvigorate the 4X gaming genre with the release of tactical space strategy game on PC

Sword of the Stars Demo Now Available
07/26/2006
Publisher Lighthouse Interactive and developer Kerberos Productions today announced the release of the official playable demo of their highly anticipated 4X strategy title 'Sword of the Stars'

Lighthouse Interactive and Xfire Announce Closed Beta Program for Sword of the Stars
06/15/2006
This is a special opportunity to win very few select spots on the closed Beta for Sword of the Stars.

“Sword of the Stars” launches into Cyber Space with New Website
06/09/2006
The newly designed site will allow users to access more details on the game and the individual races that make up the Sword of the Stars universe

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 8
05/23/2006
“Plans for the future are always a risk but we here at Kerberos are doing everything we can to hedge our bets”

Lighthouse Interactive partners with Destineer Publishing
05/05/2006
This new agreement will ensure that Lighthouse’s highly anticipated 4X strategy PC game "Sword of the Stars" will be available throughout North American retail

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 7
04/14/2006
“You are not cattle. And we are not dancing monkeys.“

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 6
04/07/2006
“It's definitely been inspiring to work with a team that I can see really loves this game to the bone.”

New "Sword of the Stars" trailer
04/05/2006
The cinematic opening trailer sets up the history of the Sword of the Stars universe

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 5
03/31/2006
“In SoTS, each of the four races actually represents a different set of strategic and tactical options”

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 4
03/24/2006
“One of the things about forging new territory is that everybody has to do a bit of everything”

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 3
03/17/2006
“I can only say I did my best to swat all the cliches or make them dance in interesting new ways.”

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 2
03/10/2006
“…we have achieved a look that is both uniquely entertaining and very approachable for the newcomer”

Exclusive Sword of the Stars Developer Diary – Part 1
02/28/2006
“A space strat game that went over every aspect of the 4X genre and asked the simple question. “Is it fun?” If the answer was “yes” then we kept it. If it was “no” and we couldn’t think of any way to change it, then out it went.”

GZ Interview: Real-Time Redefined? “Sword of the Stars” Aims To Innovate As An RTS Hybrid
01/27/2006
“In Sword of the Stars you can choose to play the Science Fiction equivalent to the battle of waterloo or the war of 1812.”

Lighthouse Shoots for the Stars
01/11/2006
Sword of the Stars is a breakthrough 4X Strategy game