Overview

Prepare for an interstellar conflict in Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War, a classic space combat simulation that thrusts you into the cockpit of a pilot for the Galactic Terran Alliance (GTA). The game, which includes the original Freespace campaign and the Silent Threat mission pack, plunges players into a desperate war against the technologically superior and enigmatic Shivans. These aliens appeared without warning, launching devastating attacks and leaving no room for diplomacy. As a GTA pilot, you'll engage in thrilling dogfights and critical missions, facing an enemy that operates on a scale far beyond human comprehension.

Highlights

  • Classic Space Combat: Experience intense, mission-based space battles with a focus on flight simulation and tactical engagement.
  • Epic Campaign Included: Dive into the full narrative of the original Freespace and its Silent Threat expansion, offering hours of single-player content.
  • Sci-Fi Narrative: Immerse yourself in a compelling story of intergalactic war, where humanity faces an overwhelming alien threat.

Who It's For

Fans of classic space combat simulations, science fiction enthusiasts, and players who enjoy engaging single-player campaigns with a strong narrative will find themselves at home in The Great War. If you appreciate detailed flight mechanics and strategic space battles, this title is a must-play.

Game Info

Developed by Volition Inc. and published by Interplay Inc., Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War offers a rich single-player experience. Released on May 7, 2014, this title is available for purchase on Steam and supports multiplayer features. The game is rated for all ages, with no specific content descriptors noted.