Universal Combat (Windows)
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DreamCatcher Interactive Inc.

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1st-person, 3rd-person (Other), Top-down

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Description

Universal Combat is the fifth installment in the long running Battle Cruiser Series.

The new action-based focus of Universal Combat takes the player from sea to land to space in this space simulation. One can engage in space battles, fight ground skirmishes, control naval combat and fly dog fights. The player can create his / her character choosing among 12 different races, then explore 250+ planets containing more then 21,000 areas of interest (military bases, cities, star bases).

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Universal Combat Windows The commander is on the bridge.

Universal Combat Windows A new mission starts: your ship, seen from the outside.

Universal Combat Windows Creating a new character.

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Alternate Titles

"宇宙战斗" -- Chinese Title (Simplified)
"Universal Combat: На краю Вселенной" -- Russian Title
"Universal Combat: le plus grand simulateur de combat de tous les temps" -- French tag-lined title
"Derek Smart's Universal Combat" -- In game title
"Battlecruiser Generations" -- Working title

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GameZone	Feb 16, 2004	7.7 out of 10	77
PC Gamer	2004	75 out of 100	75
GameSpot	Feb 13, 2004	5.9 out of 10	59
IGN	Mar 02, 2004	5.9 out of 10	59
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	Oct, 2004		50
ActionTrip	Feb 13, 2004	48 out of 100	48
Shooterplanet	Jan 10, 2005	46 out of 100	46
Game Captain	Apr 27, 2004	45 out of 100	45
Jeuxvideo.com	Mar 08, 2004	8 out of 20	40
Joystick (French)	Apr, 2004	0 out of 10	0

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Now Free For Download	1	ZombieDepot (48) Jan 28, 2008

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Trivia

Cancelled Sequel

The developer was working on a sequel called Universal Combat: Hold the Line, but cancelled development in November 2004 to focus on the standalone add-on: Universal Combat: A World Apart.