Space Empires IV Gold

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Publisher: Shrapnel Games

Developer: Malfador Machinations

Category: Strategy

Release Dates

N Amer - 03/04/2002

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GameZone's Review

8.0
GZ Rating

Gameplay	8
Graphics	7.5
Sound	7
Difficulty	9
Concept	8.5
Multiplayer	7
Overall	8.0

Reviewer: Ovaldog

Review Date: 04/16/2002

Conquering the Universe is not an easy job, and cannot be done in a day. With Patience and strong tactical skills, it can be an obsessive endeavor. Be prepared to lose your personal life in the quest for galactic supremacy.

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8.0

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Description

Space Empires: IV is widely considered the grandest Space Empire Building 4X game of all time, the winner of numerous awards and accolades from the online and print media. Now take your SEIV experience to a whole new level with Space Empires IV GOLD! Simply put this is a must have for any fan of 4X games and includes the following new additions to the all-star original: * Full TCP/IP Support. * Drones fully implemented in code. * New System Graphics and Types: stellar core fragments, organic infestations, comets, stars forming, spacial ruptures, red giants, and more! * All sounds reworked from 8 bit to 16 bit 44.100 khz Stereo. * Along with updated old sounds an entire new set of sound effects and a game option to choose either for game play. * New 120+ page manual written by experienced computer game industry technical writer. * Map Editor included on CD. * 200 megs of user created "mods" for the game - new technologies, new components, new race styles, and more. * Mod Selection utility on CD. * Expanded info and support for SEIV PBW site (seiv.pbw.cc). * PDF of original HTML manual included on CD. * Additional features requested by modders - data file changes history, satellite and weapon platform range bonuses, more empire settings in the AI files, increased number of system types, control over number of starting AI players, more facility families, multiple bitmaps per vehicle size, and more. * Improved AI tactics.

Hardware Requirements

Pentium or better processor. Minimum 800X 600 Display (1024 X 768 recommended) 16 bit color display or better (24 bit recommended) 32 megabytes of memory 120 megabytes of hard drive space.