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Sword of the Stars Complete Collection

Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection is the original Sword of the Stars games and the three expansions Born of Blood, A Murder of Crows and Argos Naval Yard. It is the year 2405, and human scientists have discovered a new technology that allows travel from star to star at speeds faster than light.

Strategy 4X Space Sci-fi Turn-Based
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Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection is the original Sword of the Stars games and the three expansions Born of Blood, A Murder of Crows and Argos Naval Yard.
It is the year 2405, and human scientists have discovered a new technology that allows travel from star to star at speeds faster than light. But tragedy strikes, as Earth is ravaged by an alien force. The dawning of a new era was stymied by a grim, new reality...
Sword of the Stars:
  • 4 distinct races - Human, Hiver, Tarkas and Liir
  • A powerful state of the art engine delivers breathtaking graphics and robust game play
  • Each race has a unique mode of transport between star systems, creating very different styles of play
  • Over 150 distinct technologies to research on a dynamic tech tree
  • Over 40 weapons from six different weapon classes
  • Players can design and build ships from three size classes - Destroyer, Cruiser, and Dreadnought
  • Up to 8 players can play against the AI and one another over LAN or online
  • Choose from a variety of scenario campaigns to play alone or with friends
Born of Blood:
  • Play as the merciless Zuul Slavers with over 90 brand-new ship sections and their unique drive system – the Tunnel Drive
  • Over 25 additional technologies
  • 15 more weapons you can add to your ship designs
  • New ship sections for the original four races, including: War, Projector, Boarding, and a new type of defense satellite – the Torpedo Defense Platform
  • 4 additional galactic encounters, a new grand menace, plus 3 unique scenarios and 6 original maps
  • New game features, including Slavery, Trade Routes, and Diplomatic Communications
A Murder of Crows:
  • A New Sixth race – The Morrigi
  • New Ship Sections - Over a dozen new ship sections
  • Unique ‘Grav Flock’ Drive System for Morrigi
  • 15 new weapons
  • 27 new technologies and the new Xeno-Cultural and Drones tech tree
  • Drone carrying ships in all three size classes
  • Construction ships, a variety of orbital stations, spy ships, police cutters, and more
  • A whole new set of GUI enhancements and additions
Argos Naval Yard:
  • 19 new technologies
  • Over 75 new ship section to build
  • 10 new weapons / 3 New Scenarios
  • Single Player / Multi-player with co-op scenario maps

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

  • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista
  • Processor: 1.5 Ghz Intel® Pentium® or equivalent
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM (2 GB for Vista)
  • Hard Disk Space: 3 GB Available
  • Video Card: DirectX® 9 compliant video card with 128MB RAM
  • Sound Card: DirectX® 8.1 or better compatible
  • DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9c
  • Internet Connection: at least 56k modem
  • Multiplayer Requirement: Gamespy key (provided by publisher)
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Paradox Interactive
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
12
Metacritic
75
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo

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Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Sword of the Stars Complete Collection EULA
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Player Count Top 44%
Value Ratio Top 30%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recorded Steam price for Sword of the Stars Complete Collection?
The last observed Steam price for Sword of the Stars Complete Collection is $9.99. Check Steam for current pricing and availability.
What genre is Sword of the Stars Complete Collection?
Sword of the Stars Complete Collection is a Strategy game.
Who developed Sword of the Stars Complete Collection?
Sword of the Stars Complete Collection was developed by Kerberos Productions Inc. and published by Paradox Interactive.
What platforms does Sword of the Stars Complete Collection support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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