There really haven't been any new, decent space sims out for quite
some time. I saw an article about Darkstar One on Voodoo Extreme.
Anyone know if it is any good?
http://ve3d.ign.com/articles/715/715120p1.html

Any of you playing? Is it worth the money? Got any interesting stories
from your game playing experiences.

3 years to the day practically I posted some examples of what a game of
GalCiv was like.  People here seemed to like it.
So for those of you who are interested, here is a game-play example of
Galactic Civilizations II:

A friend of mine told me recently that the original ideas for "Cloaking
Devices" came from a Doctor Derek Smart who used to run this news
group. Does anyone know how he can be contacted as I would love to know
if the ideas here

The price is certainly right for Vegastrike. The biggest hurdle for me
now a days is time to play any game. Morrowind is probably the last
game I will ever spend so much time on just to get it to a fun state.
I want to play a game and have fun, not take a second full time job

Shamelessly stolen from alt.fan.elite (whom which I have haunted since its
creation as a modelling agency group :p) is this link:
http://www.play.com/play247.asp?pa=search&searchtype=PC&searchstring=Elite+IV&pa
ge=search&Go.x=19&Go.y=12#review
And yes, play.com are offering to sell ...

I really dont know why I bother keeping this newsgroup in my Outlook list.