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07/27/10 - Facebook Space Empires
Hey everybody, just a note that you should check out Space Empires: Battle for Supremacy on Facebook. Its an interesting blend of strategy and social interaction. I like the planetary interface and building your colonies with a hands-on approach. Casual networking games are definitely the wave of the future, and its good to see this incarnation of Space Empires joining the new era. You can check out the game at http://apps.facebook.com/space-empires/.

07/27/10 - Space Empires: Battle For Supremacy Available Now On Facebook

Space Empires Game Designer Aaron Hall Signs Up
From July.27 – August.2,2010 any who signs up will receive a promo to Purchase Space Empires V for $2.49 from Strategy First Inc.

San Francisco, CA, July.27, 2010 – Nvinium Games Inc. a social entertainment and gaming network announced today that Space Empires: Battle for Supremacy a casual Facebook game based on the popular Strategy First Space Empires franchise is now available.

“Space Empires is a versatile franchise that will fit well into the Facebook universe.” said original game designer Aaron Hall. “Older Space Empire fans as well as current casual gamers should definitely take a look at the new incarnation of the game. I'm looking forward to seeing how this new world develops.”

Space Empires: Battle for Supremacy marks the beginning of a new chapter in the series that gives players the ultimate experience in a real-time 3D universe. The original Space Empires released in 1993, has become one of the top 4X strategy games and has spawned four sequels. The award winning series’ most recent iteration, Space Empires V, with completely updated UI takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Space battles play out with incredible detail and realistic effects in a huge living and breathing galaxy. The series has received countless recognition for its creativity, originality, and mod-friendly environment.

The Space Empires series dates back to the beginning of time, when the battle for galactic domination and survival waged on between races throughout space. In a constant competition, different races use their powers to conquer and colonize a multitude of planets and keep them safe from rivals. For more information about Space Empires: Battle for Supremacy, please follow us on Facebook at http://apps.facebook.com/space-empires/ , Twitter or visit us at http://www.playspaceempires.com/

As part of the launch celebration anyone who sings up between July.27 – August.2, 2010 will receive a promo code allowing them to purchase Space Empires V for $2.49 instead of its usual $14.99 price point. Everyone is invited to purchase the product at http://www.strategyfirst.com/en/games/SpaceEmpiresV/ For more information about Nvinium Games, please visit www.nvinium.com.

Space Empires: Battle for Supremacy Game Features:

· Detailed tactical combat pitting players to pilot the Command Ship and three Class 1 War Ships to take down their enemies (translation: Facebook friends)
· An expansive galaxy to explore, with 100 solar systems each playing host to 15 planets
· Access technology through research facilities and earn points over time with improvements and upgrades
· Climb the leader boards and master the four pillars of game play: military strength, empire dominance, racial superiority and crop mastery
· Use structures and resources to conquer the galaxy one planet at a time
· Test your mettle against friends and foes in real time, head to head battles for experience and bragging rights

About Nvinium Games
Nvinium Games Inc. is a Social Entertainment/Game Network that includes games and sites such as UW-Covert Ops, MMOFury.com, Unforgivenwar.com, MafiaChaos.com and Unforgivenww2.com, Contractedassassin.com and Stumpygames.com. By combining proprietary technology with community support systems, Nvinium Games creates social games and sites that grow virally and have a high degree of user interactivity. With a management team of over 100 combined years of experience in both the software publishing and online game industry, Nvinium Games is positioned to be one of the leading companies in today's exploding social game market. For more information please visit www.nvinium.com/

About Strategy First Inc
Strategy First Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings is a leading developer and worldwide publisher of entertainment software for the PC. Founded in 1990, the Company is well known for its proprietary groundbreaking titles, such as the award winning Disciples, Jagged Alliance and Space Empires. www.strategyfirst.com

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07/20/10 - World Supremacy Screenshots
Wow, really, new screenshots? Yes! We're keeping our fingers crossed to start the beta testing in August.

05/03/10 - World Supremacy Almost Ready
We're getting close to having World Supremacy done. We hope to start beta testing next month. Details on the beta test will be posted here. We'll try and get some new screenshots posted later this month!

12/23/09 - New SE5 Patch Links
There are some new and alternate patch links on the SE5 patch page.

07/06/09 - World Supremacy Screenshots
Some early screenshots for World Supremacy are up. You can see them here. We're shooting for a release before the end of the year!

05/06/09 - Space Empires V Patch 1.79 Released
The 1.79 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes various bugs and balance issues. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33, 1.35, 1.44, 1.58, 1.63, 1.66, 1.71, 1.74, and 1.77 of Space Empires V from US retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here.

12/24/08 - Space Empires V Patch 1.77 Released
The 1.77 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes various bugs and balance issues. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33, 1.35, 1.44, 1.58, 1.63, 1.66, 1.71, and 1.74 of Space Empires V from US retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here. From everyone here at Malfador Machinations, have a Merry Christmas!

10/23/08 - New Game Announcement
Hey everybody, yes we are still alive! We're hard at work on our next game. Its going to be a turn-based conquer the world strategy game. As soon as screenshots are available, we'll post them here. Happy Halloween!

06/09/08 - Space Empires V Patch 1.74 Released
The 1.74 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes various bugs such as save games being corrupted. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33, 1.35, 1.44, 1.58, 1.63, 1.66, and 1.71 of Space Empires V from US retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here .

03/26/08 - Space Empires V Patch 1.71 Released
Long time no hear! The 1.71 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes a lockup during end of turn processing and adds some new scripting functions. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33, 1.35, 1.44, 1.58, 1.63, and 1.66 of Space Empires V from US retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here .

12/20/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.66 Released
Merry Christmas! The 1.66 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes a couple of lockups during end of turn processing and adds some improvements. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33, 1.35, 1.44, 1.58, and 1.63 of Space Empires V from US retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here .

11/13/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.63 Released
Another patch is ready! The 1.63 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes a few bugs from the last version like the Planets Window crashing. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33, 1.35, 1.44, and 1.58 of Space Empires V from US retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here .

10/11/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.58 Released
Well, its been a while but its finally ready. The 1.58 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes various problems in the game and adds a bunch of new features. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33, 1.35 and 1.44 of Space Empires V from US retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here .

7/13/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.44 Released
Friday the 13th, good day for a patch! The 1.44 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes various problems in the game and adds some new features. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, 1.33 and 1.35 of Space Empires V from retail (not the demo, Steam, or European version). You can download the patch here .

5/11/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.35 Released
The 1.35 patch is now available for download. This patch fixes various problems such as some of the Strategies being uneditable. Check the history.txt for a complete list. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, 1.25, and 1.33 of Space Empires V from retail (not the demo or the Steam version). You can download the patch here .

3/23/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.33 Released
The 1.33 patch is now available for download. The new version has a ton of fixes and more new features. Check the history.txt for a complete list. The modding documents in the se5\docs directory have been updated to match the new functions that are available. This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, 1.20, and 1.25 of Space Empires V from retail (not the demo or the Steam version). You can download the patch here .

2/13/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.25 Release 2
For all of you who were having trouble getting the 1.25 patch to work with the downloaded version of Space Empires V, this new patch is for you. Its the same as the old 1.25 patch except that it correctly detects the downloaded SE5. You can download the patch here .

1/29/07 - Space Empires V Patch 1.25 Released
The 1.25 patch is ready and available for download now. The new version has a ton of fixes and a few new features. Check the history.txt for a complete list. There are also 2 new documents in the se5\docs directory which detail all of the data files, abilities, and script functions used in the game. A must read for modders! This patch will work on versions 1.00, 1.08, 1.13, 1.17, and 1.20 of Space Empires V from retail (not the demo or the Steam version). You can download the patch here .