Spiral Arm

Type: Space Strategy Duration: 35+ turns, typically 50-60 Frequency: two week turns GM: computer moderated Costs: AU$100/game, which is less than AU$2/turn URL: http://users.tpg.com.au/stowell/ [ dead link ] Email: spiralarm@optusnet.com.au [ok] Keywords: commercial, closed-ended, email, computer, wargame, space Last-Update: 2007Jan18 Description Spiral Arm is a play-by-mail strategy game of space exploration, diplomacy and tactics. You start with a single fully developed star, a small fleet of warships and a map showing all 650+ stars in the game. From there, you expand your empire until you contact other players, build star ships, colonize new stars, and make (and break) alliances in order to achieve an alliance victory.

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