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Lord of Rigel

Lord of Rigel is a turn-based 4X space strategy game. In a galaxy divided by two elder races, unite with other species or forge your own path alone. Navigate galactic council politics and defeat grand menaces…

25 August 2024

Lord of Rigel is an indie developed by Rhombus Studios, released 25 August 2024 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lord of Rigel is

Lord of Rigel is an indie game developed by Rhombus Studios and released in 2024. It was published by Iceberg Interactive. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Lord of Rigel is a turn-based 4X space strategy game. In a galaxy divided by two elder races, unite with other species or forge your own path alone. Navigate galactic council politics and defeat grand menaces while utilizing espionage, research, and military force. How will you shape the galaxy?
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How it plays

Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Lord of Rigel launched on 25 August 2024, within three weeks of Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Astro Bot and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II.

Released around the same time: Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Astro Bot, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II.

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When did Lord of Rigel come out?
Lord of Rigel was released on 25 August 2024 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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