Star Wolves

Star Wolves is a series of space-based role-playing strategy games developed by X-Bow Software and published by 1C Company (Fulqrum Publishing). The games blend real-time tactical space combat with RPG elements like leveling up your ships and crew.

In the Star Wolves universe, you take command of a mercenary spaceship and explore a vast open galaxy. You can pick up contracts, trade, mine asteroids, and engage in ship-to-ship battles. Combat takes place in real-time but you can pause to issue orders. Your crew members level up and gain new skills over time.

The original Star Wolves was released in 2004, with sequels Star Wolves 2 in 2006 and Star Wolves 3: Civil War in 2010. The games feature non-linear storytelling where your choices impact how the plot unfolds.

Some key features of the Star Wolves games:

Real-time space battles you can pause to strategize RPG-like leveling system for ships and crew Open world galaxy to freely explore Non-linear story with branching paths based on player choices Varied missions including combat, escort, stealth, transport, etc. Asteroid mining and trading to earn credits If you enjoy space games that combine role-playing, strategy, and open-ended exploration, the Star Wolves series provides an immersive sci-fi universe to get lost in. Take the helm of your own mercenary ship and carve out a living on the galactic frontier.