Master of Orion III
Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all…
Master of Orion III is a strategy developed by Quicksilver Software, released 25 February 2003 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Master of Orion III is
Master of Orion III is a strategy game developed by Quicksilver Software and released in 2003. It was published by Infogrames. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Experience first-hand the challenges of leading one of 16 different races into unequalled galactic supremacy and face a universe of decisions. Set policies, explore, build, declare war, negotiate - put all these elements into motion to guarantee your place in the annals of space and time.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Master of Orion III holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 3,250 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 14 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Master of Orion III launched on 25 February 2003, within three weeks of Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Final Fantasy X-2, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield and NASCAR Racing 2003 Season. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, Final Fantasy X-2, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, NASCAR Racing 2003 Season.
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