Gemini Wars

Gemini Wars
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Developer(s)	Camel101
Publisher(s)	Iceberg Interactive
Distributor(s)	Steam
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows Mac
Release date(s)	^WW June 8, 2012
Genre(s)	Space, Real-time Strategy

Gemini Wars is a 2012 space real-time strategy computer game developed and published by Camel101.^[1][2][3]

History

Gemini Wars was released on June 8, 2012, and will be available on Microsoft Windows and OS X.^[1]

Story

In the game, the player controls a fleet commander and rises up through the ranks of the US Federation Forces. Players begin with a small group of frigates. Players have to control battleships, carriers and planetary bases throughout space battles and boarding actions. Players can also build space stations with orbital facilities to fortify their position, build their fleet, extract minerals and research upgrades. Players must execute all boarding actions using Marine Special Forces and will have to bombard enemies with long-range cannons.^[1][3][4]

Reception

Gemini wars received generally mixed or negative reviews, currently holding a 51.50% score on gamerankings and 53% metacritic score with a 6,5 user rating. Critics often moaned the slow pace, bugs and lack of a multiplayer mode but some praised the story. Destructoid and 4players.de called it frustrating while XGN said "Players who love RTS-games with a nice story will however enjoy Gemini Wars."

Reception
Aggregate scores Aggregator Score GameRankings 51.50%[5] Metacritic 53%[6]

References

1. "Gemini Wars Official Website". Retrieved April 26, 2012.
2. "Gemini Wars - GameSpot UK". November 18, 2011. Retrieved November 18, 2011.
3. Rossignol, Jim (March 24, 2011). "Solar Powered: Gemini Wars". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
4. Tan, Maurice (February 17, 2011). "You are not ready for Gemini Wars". Destructoid. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
5. "Gamerankings score".
6. "Metacritic score".

External links

• Camel101 Official Website