Starships Unlimited
Encyclopedia
Starships Unlimited is a 4X
real-time strategy
game
series. Unlike other 4X games, Starships Unlimited puts greater emphasis on starships than on colonies.
4X
4X games are a genre of strategy video game in which players control an empire and "explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate." The term was first coined by Alan Emrich in his September 1993 preview of Master of Orion for Computer Gaming World...
real-time strategy
Real-time strategy
Real-time strategy is a sub-genre of strategy video game which does not progress incrementally in turns. Brett Sperry is credited with coining the term to market Dune II....
game
Personal computer game
A PC game, also known as a computer game, is a video game played on a personal computer, rather than on a video game console or arcade machine...
series. Unlike other 4X games, Starships Unlimited puts greater emphasis on starships than on colonies.