

The Academy - A short Film
A new youtube video, Imperial Academy, now streaming on Youtube. The story follows several Imperial Academy graduates as they leave Olympus Mons and get ready to captain their very first ship at the Jupiter shipyard near Ganymede. Even as Admiral Kurosawa warns them of the dangers of the Genari threat, they are somewhat naïve but optimistic to experience their first command. Loosely based on a side character on the Sol origin storyline of the Interstellar Empires novel. Th


New Ma'Alaketh Avatars
The highly advanced races of beings behind the Perimeter, have always had cartoonish-like avatars, so they have been updated with a new set of varied characters for players to pick from. Some would equate them to 'Area 51 Greys', and in many ways the game lore has some relation to the 'observers' that have visited the Earth through its early technological advancements. Hive 'Knockout Bug' Fixed Also, the Hive knockout bug, which would happen when the hive ship's mind would go


New Five-Faction PvP Server: Mercury II
The Sol Yamato Battleship encounters a Genari Starfire Heavy Cruiser New Server with all for races accessible under normal win conditions: Sol Imperial Worlds, Genari United Empire, Ma'Alaketh Confederation, and the Perseus Hive. Some of you veteran players who stick to the same race every time, should try other races and enjoy the flavor and variety of each... you never know you might find a new favorite! Sol Imperial Worlds: The 'jack of all trades' good at all, best at non


New Genari PvE server with the ability to fight all four other factions!
New Server where players team up as allies as part of the Genari United Empire -- to Fight races accessible under normal win conditions: Sol Imperial Worlds, Free Peoples of Sol, Ma'Alaketh Confederation, and the Perseus Hive. Some of you veteran players who stick to the same race every time, but now you have to play as Genari... you never know you might find a new favorite! Sol is the most popular race to play, but they are Genari's archenemies, so this time you're fightin


Sol Victory Movie: Kurosawa's Gambit
Congratulations to Bravus (With 640k Experience), Spamalot, Erectus, Wister, Hook, Beo, Teckonte, MepMep, CptObvious, Adam350, Wojo, Capt Cowboy, Jek Tono, Mr. Best, Forgotten One, Gnarly, Zorg, K80, Booltyz, Merc, Flynn and others who all helped in conquering 75% of the galaxy map as Sol. Watch the Sol Endgame Victory Movie With the war of attrition on both sides for over 50 years, Admiral Kurosawa devises an unprecedented and risky plan to cause the Genari United Empire to


New PvE Server: Omega
Sol Imperials and Free Peoples join together in a Human Alliance Co-op! Choose either Sol Imperial Worlds (recommended) or Free Peoples of Sol and work in an uneasy alliance to take out Genari, Hive and Ma'Aal. Also, congrats to 101 for holding out against the dominance of Sol (with over 1.8 mil XP), and keeping the Dyson sphere from attack. Spamalot, Teckonte, Winterforce, Equaa, Wister all helped in conquering over 85% of the galaxy map as Sol. Beo and Amish both worked


Advanced Attack AI
The SpaceWars AI has been mostly a companion AI for fleet commander's secondary ships and to defend sectors that players attack; but now it has enough 'intelligence' to select sectors and attack on its own. So every race now has its own AI players/ships, which strike border sectors with class III and IV ships. However, beware of the more advanced Hero AI that will come with class V and VI destroyers and light cruisers and significant crew upgrades. These special AI will play


New Sol Intro Story Movie
Thanks to the modern advancements of AI animation, we are happy to introduce new lifelike movies/stories to SpaceWars. It brings in more immersion to the game, and gives you an introduction to the companion novels' characters. So once you select your Sol character, enjoy the intro movie before entering the game. New Sol Human Avatars The older hand-drawn Captains have been completely replaced with new, more lifelike versions, including premium variants. Free peoples and G


New Server: Jupiter
The Genari Starkiller arrives in orbit around Earth, with the Sol Imperial defense platform nearby A fierce battle between Sol Imperial Worlds and Genari United Empire ended with the Sol Homeworld of Earth being defeated led by RevenyasReven and his Starkiller flagship. The hive was defeated first, and Ma'Alaketh thereafter, with Sol being the last one standing against the Genari. Also, congrats to Taco, Mentor, Amishjoe, BurgerBing, Doc Grumpets as the great defenders of Sol


Hero-Level Attack AI
Spacewars AI was mostly focused on defending sectors but now the AI has advanced enough to select and attack sectors just like players do.
Players can use this to their advantage by defending against AI or joining them as reinforcements.
However, beware the Hero AI attackers with upgraded officers and use the advanced AI tech to compete just as experienced veteran players do. You can distinguish them with the premium captain avatars.
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