In the sequel to the critically hailed 4X space epic Sword of the Stars, gamers become reaquianted with the original six races from Swords of the Stars I and its expansions as as they discover the dark secret of the original series, the Suul’ka – an ancient race that is responsible for tampering with the Liir, Zuul, and other races in the SotS universe! Sword of the Stars II offers a major step forward in the approach to 4X gameplay, taking the easy-to-learn-hard-to-master philosophy set out in the first game and following that path to a new standard in space strategy games.

Features:
* Evolves beyond Sword of the Stars I into 6 playable factions, using the races familiar to gamers from the first series of the game, and introducing The Suul ‘ka as a new player for Galactic dominance!
* Detailed star-systems with planetary orbits, moons, asteroid belts, and other space terrain!
* All new MARS 2 graphics engine!
* Leviathan class of giant ships, new Battlerider-class ships that carry Destroyer sized ships, new levels of ship details including ship sub-systems, allowing for new fleet strategy and tactics!
* Exciting continuation of the technology tree, with the game starting in the Fusion era and moving beyond the Anti-matter era.

System requirements:
¦ Operating System: Vista / Windows 7
¦ Processor: Core2 Duo
¦ Memory: 2 GB
¦ Video: 512 MB ??RAM
¦ Sound device: compatible with DirectX 9.0
¦ Hard disk: 5 GB