Introduce Yourself to SSC

You have finally traversed the vastness of space to find SpaceSimCentral, one of the most obscure outposts in our known space. Now that you have arrived you can relax in knowing that you are protected by this community of space going adventurers. So be friendly and introduce yourself to your fellow adventurers.

General Chat

1. Sci-Fi Movies and Television,
2. UFO's and Conspiracy,
3. Outer Space and Astronomy,
4. Political and World Discussions,
5. Surveys and Polls,
6. SciFi Books and Fan Fiction

Talk about everything else that may happen in life that doesn't happen inside the real world of Space Gaming... is there really anything outside of Space sim/Combat Gaming?

PC and Console Gaming

This is a 'free for all' thread where you can discuss any games available on the PC or consoles.... yeah I guess you can include Mac.

SSC Administration

Any and all news related to SpaceSimCentral.com will be posted here. If you have any issues, gripes, complaints or recommendations please post them here. I should be able to get to your post/issue with 24-48hrs.

Space/SciFi Combat and Simulation Game Discussion

1. Ceres,
2. Combat Simulation System,
3. Dominium,
4. Elite: Dangerous,
5. Ensign 1,
6. God Factory: Wingmen,
7. Heresy War,
8. Miner Wars 2081,
9. Nexus: The Jupiter Incident,
10. Northstar,
11. RedCon,
12. Salvation Prophecy,
13. Space Force: Rogue Universe,
14. Space Pirates and Zombies,
15. StarDrive,
16. Starsector,
17. Starpoint Gemini,
18. Starpoint Gemini 2,
19. Starshatter,
20. Starwraith Games,
21. System FRONT,
22. The Precursors,
23. X Series

Talk about all the standalone single-player and multi-player based space and scifi combat or simulation games of the past, future and present.

Note: If you are working on a game and want to have your community here just contact the Admin.

Space and Scifi MMO Discussion

1. EVE Online,
2. Fairspace,
3. Galactic Command Online,
4. Infinity: Quest for Earth,
5. Star Citizen,
6. StarTrek Online,
7. Taikodom,
8. Vendetta Online

Discuss all of the current, upcoming and past space and scifi based MMO's (Massive Multiplayer Online games).

Free Indie and Open Source Gaming Projects

1. Ad-Infinitum,
2. FAR Colony,
3. FFED3D,
4. Oolite,
5. Paragon,
6. Pioneer,
7. XFrontier,
8. 4X Space Game Design & Desiderata

Do you have a space or scifi related open source or indie game you are working on that you want to get some feedback and attention for? Post your OpenSource/GNU/or free Indie based space, scifi, arcade, rpg, rts, 4x game here for all to checkout. If your project gets enough hype here in the forums, a new forum area will be dedicated to your project.

Note: If you are working on a game and want to have your community here just contact the Admin.

FPS, Strategy and Tactical Scifi Games

1. Mass Effect Series

This area is to discuss FPS (First Person Shooters), Strategy and Tactical based games that don't always involve a space ship (ie: Fallout, Wasteland, Mass Effect, X-Com, Stellar Conflict, Conquest Frontier Wars, ect...)

Note: If you are working on a game and want to have your community here just contact the Admin.

Mobile and Web Gaming

1. Solstice

A lot of gaming is starting to move in a different direction from traditional PC/Consoles to handheld devices (Android/iOS) and web based games. This area will be for discussing all of the mobile, web, telnet, flash, silverlight, unity and java based games and technologies.

Classic/Retro Space Games

1. Freelancer,
2. Freespace I & II,
3. Independence War 1 & 2,
4. Wing Commander Series

Discuss all your favorite classics in this area, ah the 8-16bit days. The only requirement is the game has to be over 15+ yrs old to be considered a classic. So if there is any classics that are now considered to be Free-2-Play please let us know and post any DosBox configs needed to play them properly.

Deep Space Salvage Yard

1. Black Prophecy,
2. Jumpgate Series,
3. Naumachia: Space Warfare,
4. Shattered Origins,
5. Heliosphere,
6. Star Apocalypse,
7. ArcNebula

This area is where we keep the games that once had communities or games that are on hold or cancelled. Maybe we can breathe some life back into some of these abandoned vessels.

General Coding and Mod discussion

Having trouble with some code, modding tools, game assets, php, html, mysql? Ask your questions and see if someone can give you a hand.

Show Off

Show the SSC community what you are working on.... show us your signature graphics, sound fx/music, animation, graphic models, videos/trailers and free hand stuff. Try not to bash and discourage the noobs like me, I have no artistic talent what so ever.