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Independence War™ Deluxe

A guerilla war has been raging in space for centuries. Human colonies are breaking away from Earth's control, declaring independence from the Commonwealth. As a Commonwealth Navy commander, your mission is to stop the Indie rebels and their attacks of terror and random piracy. It's a sophisticated, interstellar battle for life, and you must fight your way along the path between duty and justice. With luck and skill you can secure a victory for mankind. Includes the original Independence War and and its expansion pack: Defiance.Take command of a 8520-ton, 160-meter long starship - a Dreadnought

Release date
May 25, 2010
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Particle Systems Ltd.
Publisher
Atari
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A guerilla war has been raging in space for centuries. Human colonies are breaking away from Earth's control, declaring independence from the Commonwealth. As a Commonwealth Navy commander, your mission is to stop the Indie rebels and their attacks of terror and random piracy. It's a sophisticated, interstellar battle for life, and you must fight your way along the path between duty and justice.

With luck and skill you can secure a victory for mankind. Includes the original Independence War and and its expansion pack: Defiance. Take command of a 8520-ton, 160-meter long starship - a Dreadnought-class corvetteSophisticated and diverse gameplay featuring detailed ship systems, accurate physics and more Includes the original Independence War and and its expansion pack: Defiance.

Take command of a 8520-ton, 160-meter long starship - a Dreadnought-class corvetteSophisticated and diverse gameplay featuring detailed ship systems, accurate physics and more

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★ 8.0/10GOG · 716 ratings
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Most helpful8

★ 5 / 5
I-War broke group in the space combat genre by bringing Newtonian physics into the fold. This is no skinned-over WWII dogfight in space -- oh,…
★ 1 / 5
Doesnt works anylonger with Win11. Doesnt find any "workarounds".
★ 1 / 5
I tried to play this on Windows 11 but even with Win98 compatibility it kept crashing after the splash screen. GOG.com needs to make sure…
★ 1 / 5
This is great game from the 90s one of my favorite space sim. I would love to finally play it through but I couldnt find…
★ 1 / 5
I bought and loaded this game for 5.99. The interface is completely off. It stopped and locked up the first time I played it right…
★ 1 / 5
I wish I hadn’t purchased this game. The Newtonian flight model is fun and challenging but the advantages of the game stop there. The manual…
★ 5 / 5
This is an exceptional flight sim. Unlike many space sims that came before it, in I-War, you're flying a larger capital ship, like a frigate,…

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★ 1 / 5
The game keeps crashing, I haven't event been able to play!
★ 1 / 5
13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-13620H (2.40 GHz) - 16.0 GB RAM Windows 11 Pro 25H2 NVIDIA Geforce RTX 4070
★ 1 / 5
Much like the second installment I was excited to revisit my time on the CNV-301. Only to find it in even more broken state, unable…
★ 5 / 5
Similar to TIE fighter. The controls take some getting used to but it is a fun game. I didn't have it at the time of…
★ 5 / 5
It really does what it advertices, uses newtonian physics for the flight and ignores relativity, mostly. It doesn't tackle gravity but it does have time…

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