Forums - Raider Wars mod for Allegiance

Raider Wars, by Interactive Magic Online, was a space combat simulator, plus a classic and unquestionably the greatest online game I've ever played. It went public in 1997, and lasted until 1998. It was briefly resurrected by iMagic, but not in a playable state. It was then quickly, and for the last time, shut down. The game consisted of an infinite field of space, with 13 Carrier Vessels grouped closely in the center, all of which were devided between three corporations; Osis, Hast, and Vaught. The object was to ally with a specific corporation and capture every rival Carrier Vessel in space by launching crew-killing robots into its cargo hold from a FAS-2B "Penetrator" assault ship. Of course, with 7 other ships to pilot and each Carrier Vessel's armada of automated defense drones, it was much easier typed than done. When one coproration owned all the Carrier Vessels, the game would reset and start over. Raider Wars: Epilogue is a project to convert Allegiance into...