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[[Scot Amos]], [[Michael E. Moore]] and [[Rich Waters]]'s '''''Alien Legacy''''' is a  {{StrategyCategory}}.
[[Scot Amos]], [[Michael E. Moore]] and [[Rich Waters]]'s '''''Alien Legacy''''' is a  [[1994]] {{StrategyCategory}}.


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The game takes place after the arrival of the UNS ''Calypso'' in the [[Beta Caeli]] star system.  You take the role as captain of the ''Calypso''. The ''Calypso'' has been sent from Earth to colonize the system. The UNS ''Tantalus'' was sent to the same star system after you, but because it makes use of a better engine, arrives in Beta Caeli before you do.  The ''Calypso'', ''Tantalus'', and similar ships were sent to colonize other star systems due to the threat of humanity's extinction on Earth as a result of an interstellar war.<ref>{{cite web|last=Chiu|first=Philip|title=Alien Legaxy by Dynamix/Sierra On-line|url=http://www.ibiblio.org/GameBytes/issue21/greviews/legacy.html|publisher=Game Bytes|accessdate=7 April 2011}}</ref> The story involves the ''Calypso'''s attempts to find out what happened to the ''Tantalus'' and its colonies which have gone missing, as well as other mysteries involving relics of previous non-human inhabitants of the system.
The game takes place after the arrival of the UNS ''Calypso'' in the [[Beta Caeli]] star system.  You take the role as captain of the ''Calypso''. The ''Calypso'' has been sent from Earth to colonize the system. The UNS ''Tantalus'' was sent to the same star system after you, but because it makes use of a better engine, arrives in Beta Caeli before you do.  The ''Calypso'', ''Tantalus'', and similar ships were sent to colonize other star systems due to the threat of humanity's extinction on Earth as a result of an interstellar war. The story involves the ''Calypso'''s attempts to find out what happened to the ''Tantalus'' and its colonies which have gone missing, as well as other mysteries involving relics of previous non-human inhabitants of the system.
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=== Internet Archive ===
=== Internet Archive ===


* <span class="Inactive">Not available at this time.</span><!-- [[archivesearch:Alien%20Legacy| Search for Alien Legacy on the Internet Archive]]-->
* [[archivesearch:Alien%20Legacy| Search for Alien Legacy on the Internet Archive]]


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Alien Legacy


Alien Legacy

Alien Legacy Cover


Introduction

 Release Date: 1994-05-14[1]
 Latest Version: 1.00
 Project Status: N/A
 Developer(s): Ybarra Productions
 Publisher: Sierra
 Designer(s): Scot Amos, Michael E. Moore, Rich Waters
 Source Available:  No
 Category: Game
 Type: Full Release
 Genre: Strategy
 Theme(s): Empire Building, RTS, SF
 Engine:
 CP Scheme: None
 ESRB Rating: Kids to Adults
 Platform: MS-DOS
 Localization: English, German
 Website: www.sierra.com




Description

Scot Amos, Michael E. Moore and Rich Waters's Alien Legacy is a 1994 strategy game.

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Synopsis

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The game takes place after the arrival of the UNS Calypso in the Beta Caeli star system. You take the role as captain of the Calypso. The Calypso has been sent from Earth to colonize the system. The UNS Tantalus was sent to the same star system after you, but because it makes use of a better engine, arrives in Beta Caeli before you do. The Calypso, Tantalus, and similar ships were sent to colonize other star systems due to the threat of humanity's extinction on Earth as a result of an interstellar war. The story involves the Calypso's attempts to find out what happened to the Tantalus and its colonies which have gone missing, as well as other mysteries involving relics of previous non-human inhabitants of the system.


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References

  1. ↑ From the included README file
  2. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_Legacy#Plot


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