Reach for the Stars

Playable on

Game modes

Single player

Details

First release date

January 1, 2000

Developer

Strategic Studies Group

Publisher

SSI (Strategic Simulations, Inc.)

Themes

Genres

Strategy

Keywords

Summary

Reach for the Stars is a turn-based strategy game of epic galactic exploration, colonization, and conquest. The original RFTS released in the mid-1980s was wildly popular in its day, and maintains a loyal following. Reach for the Stars is considered to be one of the original 4X (eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate) games.