Stars! (PC)

I bought Stars! from Electronics Boutique several months ago. It was quite expensive, at £2.99 (ahem) but was the best £2.99 I’ve ever spent. Seriously. I wasn’t expecting much from it. I picked it up because it was cheap and looked OK It was published by XPlosiv, so I figured that it would be at the lower end of even budget quality, and when I opened up the box I thought I was right. No manual, no registration card, not even a pamphlet advertising other XPlosiv games, just a CD in a jewel case! Great... So, I stuck the CD in and installed the game. Then the fun began... Please enter a ... more

Stars! is a battle for the universe. You have to play against the computer or/and human opponents. If you only play games very eye catching graphics and stunning visual effects then this game is probably not suitable for you. Stars! is like a game of chess where each move may take hours. On every turn you can improve your own planet, conquer other planets or explore the universe. There are thousands of things you can do. Once you have made your change you submit your game file and the computer process it and comes back with the results. You then make your changes and submitted for the next ... more