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.
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)DOSMacCommodore C64/128/MAXAmigaApple IIApple IIGS
Developer
Strategic Studies Group
Publisher
Strategic Studies Group
Release Date
December 31, 1983
Game Modes
Single playerMultiplayer
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Science fiction4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)