Homeworld for Windows
- ESRB Rating: E - (Everyone)
- Publisher: Sierra Online, Inc.
- Genre: Strategy
- Platform: Windows
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Show Me The Way To Go Home....
Homeworld is a real-time strategy game that puts you in command of a huge mothership on a long voyage home. After much research your people's scientists an archaeologists have found that the planet they lived on is not their planet of origin. An ancient tablet is found with information that leads... Read full review »
The strategy war game revolution
What more can be said from the topic? This game changes the face of all strategy games for eternity. It added the element of FULL three dimensional movement. The best part about this game is that it is very easy to move around in the 3d space world and that viewing you fleet is also quite easy. The... Read full review »
As Good as They Come
I was a part of the beta test of this game and I have been recommending it to people ever since. Now that it is in full release I wanted to try the whole game and see if the game has what it takes to be one of the great ones.
First off, the graphics and sound, the pretty stuff! The...
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Oh I wish I were in Kansas Again
Have you ever imagined being in Star Trek in real life. Well, until technology "advances" far enough to do that, you'll have to be content with trying it playing Homeworld. Homeworld is focused completely around the concept of Star Trek and extreme 3D Control/Detail.
Most games that truly...
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Literally, a Whole New Dimension for RTS Games.
Homeworld is one of those rare games that even had other famous game programmers going "How did they do it!". I remember reading in PC Gamer a meeting between a dozen or so internationally famous game programmers, designers and producers where they were all to talk about current and future trends... Read full review »
Amazing, but hard for a casual gamer
I'm a sucker for space combat sims, so when I saw the preview stuff on Homeworld, I was hooked. I was waiting at the game store the day it was released and I haven't been the least bit dissapointed, except...
I work as a programmer and I have two kids. When I get home, I often don't even...
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An epic space combat game
This is, by far, the very meter stick by which all space real time strategy games should be measured with. Carbon copy games are a dime a dozen, and even many great games are just better versions of an older game. It isn't every day that some developer has the foresight to create a completely new... Read full review »
Home World!!
Hype. Hype is when anticipation surrounding a product grows to an extent that is greater than the product is actually worth. If the product lives up to consumer expectations, there is no hype. If a product fails to satisfy anticipation, consumer disappointment occurs. In case you haven't noticed,... Read full review »
who knows where this game is from...
this is the type of game that i find difficult to write short opinions on. i write long drawn-out opinions on this type of game but i'll try and keep it short so it's not to boring...
homeworld has excellent graphics for a strategy game. the magnification available when zooming in on ships...
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Homeworld is the best new game
The best games in the world were the original GATO, and StarCraft. The replacement for Starcraft was never quite as good. Now comes Homeworld with the best graphics engine I have ever seen. 3D graphics that allow you to rotate the universe on any axis. Homeworld is the story of a lost race trying... Read full review »
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Homeworld
A Thrilling 3D Mystery AdventureProduct InformationYour past is a lie your future is in jeopardy and you are 35000 light yearsfrom home!Kharak a barren wasteland orbiting an insignificant star has been our homefor as long as we can remember. Until now only vague myths of our pastremained but then came the discovery: an ancient tablet long hidden in theGreat Banded Desert buried within the wreckage of a half- destroyedspacecra ft. Now we know this planet is not ours. We have beendriven away from our Homeworld by conquerors and billions of our people aredead. It is now time to leave this cold lifeless planet. It is timeto return Home.Product Features Choose unit types fleet formations and flight tactics for each tactical situation. RTS fans are able to manage resources and send their armies to combat in an amazing real 3D universe where danger can appear from every angle. With its epic storyline extended over 16 single player missions and a broad range of incredibly detailed vessels Homeworld opens up endless possibilities. Homeworld's multiplayer mode is playable for up to 8 people locally or on the Internet on WON. Command the smallest scout ship or your entire armada in an unrestricted 3D world for pinpoint control.Windows Requirements Windows 95 98 or NT 4.0 with Service Pack 4 Pentium II 233 MHz processor 32 MB of RAM 100 MB Hard Drive space (plus 50 MB permanent swap file) 4 MB PCI Video Card (16-bit colors DirectX 6.1compatible) 16-bit DirectX compatible Sound Card DirectX 6.1 Windows compatible Mouse 4X CD-ROM drive
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