{"product_id":"eclipse-second-dawn-for-the-galaxy-eng","title":"Eclipse Second Dawn for the Galaxy (Eng)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEclipse - Second Dawn for the Galaxy is a science fiction strategy game about conquering the galaxy in a race with other civilizations and space empires. Explore the stars, colonize planets, develop new technology, and build fleets of spaceships to wage war against other players for the all-too-scarce habitable worlds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eEclipse\u003c\/em\u003e is a game in the 4X genre (e\u003cstrong\u003eX\u003c\/strong\u003eplore, e\u003cstrong\u003eX\u003c\/strong\u003eploit, e\u003cstrong\u003eX\u003c\/strong\u003epand, e\u003cstrong\u003eX\u003c\/strong\u003eterminate), where players must build their strategy across multiple areas. This includes finding new habitable worlds and colonizing them, but also developing successful types of technology that are superior to those of other players, and waging war and forming alliances to become rulers of the galaxy. Over the course of eight turns, where the game expands round by round, it's all about building the empire, achieving your goals, and positioning yourself to withstand the invasion from The Ancients, a mysterious civilization whose return threatens the galaxy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEclipse - Second Dawn for the Galaxy is the updated and streamlined version of the older Eclipse game from 2011. 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