Reach for the Stars
Main Game
Strategy
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Science fiction
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
December 31, 1983
Released 15520 days ago
Apple IIGS
PC-9800 Series
Commodore C64/128/MAX
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mac
DOS
Amiga
Apple II
About
Reach for the Stars is a space strategy game where players manage their own civilization in a 2D galaxy. Players compete against up to three AI opponents, focusing on economic management, planetary development, fleet construction, and technological advancement. The game emphasizes strategic planning and resource allocation over diplomacy or tactical combat, with customizable game parameters allowing players to modify the core mechanics to their preferences.
Screenshots
Videos
Gameplay Video
Release Dates by Platform
Apple II
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1983
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1983
Amiga
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1988
Apple IIGS
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1988
DOS
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1988
Mac
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1988
PC-9800 Series
Worldwide
Apr 7, 1989
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Worldwide
Dec 31, 2000
Game Info
- Developer
- Strategic Studies Group
- Publisher
- Strategic Studies Group
- Game Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Genres
- Strategy Turn-based strategy (TBS)
- Themes
- Science fiction 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Multiplayer
Languages
- Text / Subtitles
- English
