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A 1999 mech simulation where you pilot heavy BattleMechs, manage weapons and heat, and lead lancemates through tactical combat across more than 20 missions.

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  • Sci-fi setting
  • Deep systems to master
  • Shooting and gunplay

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Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance

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A Star Wars space combat flight sim where you start as a member of a trading family and get drawn into the Rebel Alliance's war against the Empire. You pilot iconic ships including the X-Wing and Millennium Falcon, with detailed cockpit controls and power management.

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Star Wars: TIE Fighter

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You fly as a pilot of the Imperial Navy under Darth Vader, tackling space combat missions with secondary objectives and a connected campaign told from the Empire's side. It is a classic space combat sim with real depth in ship and power management.

Star Trek: Legacy

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You command a Starfleet task force as admiral and move through campaigns spanning every Star Trek era, from Enterprise to The Next Generation, against a time-travelling enemy. Blending fleet orders with direct control of individual starships, it is built for Trek fans who want to feel the universe from the bridge.

Nuclear Option

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You fly near-future combat aircraft with believable flight physics and take on targets on land, in the air and at sea. The showpiece is deploying tactical and strategic nuclear weapons, either solo against AI or alongside other players.

MechWarrior Online

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An online mech combat game set in the BattleTech universe, where players pilot heavy BattleMechs with customized weapon and armor loadouts in team-based battles. Positioning, heat management and teamwork matter more than twitch reflexes.

Arma 3

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An uncompromising military simulation on vast open maps where tactics, teamwork and patience matter more than twitch reflexes. Its powerful editor and huge modding community provide nearly endless scenarios.

Freespace 2

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A classic space combat sim where you fly in huge battles between Terrans, Vasudans and the overwhelming Shivans. Its cinematic campaign and massive capital ship fights have made it a long-lived favourite.

Star Trek: Starfleet Command III

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Real-time tactical starship combat in the Star Trek TNG universe, where you manage power, weapons and shields. Campaigns for the Federation, Klingons and Romulans, upgradeable ships and a persistent online mode add depth.

Nexus: The Jupiter Incident

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A tactical real-time space game where you command a fleet through missions across the solar system as mega-corporations clash over a mysterious discovery. The focus is on fleet positioning, subsystem damage and mission planning rather than base building.

Hell Let Loose

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A realistic WWII tactical shooter with huge 50-vs-50 battles where squads, supply lines and vehicles must work together. Teamwork and communication decide who wins the front.

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