Shattered Suns

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

0
Average:

0
Bad:

4

Pros:

One of the few 3D RTS space games on the market, Good, yet crazily overwritten, script establishes the campaign story.

Cons:

Abysmal production values, Too much of the campaign storytelling is conveyed through text, Space combat is only superficially 3D, Most of your toughest combat will be with the terrible camera system.

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Last revision on January 31, 2012

Reviewers Liked

One of the few 3D RTS space games on the market, Good, yet crazily overwritten, script establishes the campaign story

Reviewers Didn't Like

Abysmal production values, Too much of the campaign storytelling is conveyed through text, Space combat is only superficially 3D, Most of your toughest combat will be with the terrible camera system

Expert reviews and ratings

Sins of a Solar Empire is a hard act for another space RTS to follow. Considering IGN PC recently bestowed it the highest honor we could give it (Game of the Year), Clear Crown Studios Shattered Suns has some big shoes to fill. While the core design...

By IGN Gear on December 22, 2008

Clear Crown Studios promises a revolution in real-time space strategy games with Shattered Suns, but doesn’t explain how double-right-clicking to move your units is supposed to make combat any more interesting. This still feels as badly paced and...

By Games Radar on September 24, 2008

Shattered Suns wastes its promise with terrible presentation values and poor implementation of its 3D combat system....

By GameSpot on August 29, 2008

Shattered Suns seems to have begun life as an overly-ambitious project, only to have the developers run out of steam (or money) somewhere along the way. It's a shell of a game. It fails at almost everything it attempts. There are those that will...

By Cheat Code Central on August 19, 2008