Ascendancy · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
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Ascendancy is similar to, but nevertheless very different from, Master of Orion. You play one of many races, each with a special ability and special character traits, who set off to explore space, erect colonies (which can each have individual purposes, depending on their raw materials) and engage in battles when you clash with others who have the same goals. Weapons on the ships use power, which has to be supplied somehow. This game introduces many original concepts, such as the Research Tree - a special scientific display in which discoveries are depicted as icons connected by lines to th…
- Released
- 1995
- Genres
- Strategy
- Platforms
- iOS, DOS
- Game modes
- Single player
- Developer
- The Logic Factory
- Publisher
- The Logic Factory, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Broderbund, Funsoft, Softgold Computerspiele GmbH
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- publication date
- 1995-01-01
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science fiction
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Wayback Machine
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Q47604
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MobyGames
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1995 video games4X video gamesBroderbund gamesDOS gamesIOS gamesScience fiction video gamesSingle-player video gamesThe Logic Factory gamesTurn-based strategy video gamesVideo games developed in the United StatesVideo games with isometric graphicsVideo games with terraformingVirgin Interactive games