Nexus - The Jupiter Incident

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More from HandyGames About the Game At the dawn of the 22nd century, the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system is being monopolized by several huge and ambitious mega-corporations. Although extremely delicate and vulnerable, a balance is maintained by these companies. At the very edge of the solar system the companies make a discovery which will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident".

Nexus - The Jupiter Incident is a real-time mission-based tactical space game featuring spectacular real time battles and breathtaking motion picture quality. Focus on tactics and action as you control up to a dozen battleships encountering aliens, unknown solar systems and astrophysical phenomena in your struggle to save Earth. Are you ready to take on the challenge? • Epic campaign with 6 episodes and more than 26 thrilling missions

• Diverse mission types: espionage, fight, stealth, sabotage, rescue, science, etc.

• Control up to 10 extremely detailed, customizable spaceships from basic to simulation level

• 6 different alien species with race-specific tactics and 30 alien spaceships • More than 50 unique characters and 90 different weapons and devices • Flexible starmap system: animated map objects, light flares, etc.

• Zoom in on more than 350 planets, moons, comets, etc. in a fully 3D environment • Planet movement based on real physics

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OS: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (32 or 64 bit) CPU: 1,8 GHz processor Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphic Card: 128MB nVidia GeForce FX 5600 or ATi Radeon 9600 Class Sound: DirectX compatible soundcard Disc Space: 1,8 GB DirectX 9.0c

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Age rating12
Developer
Mithis Games
Publisher
HandyGames
Release
  • ReleaseJul 3, 2007

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© 2016 THQ Nordic AB, Sweden. Developed by Mithis using the Black Sun 3D Engine. Published by THQ Nordic GmbH, Austria. Nexus: The Jupiter Incident is a trademark of THQ Nordic AB. All other trademarks, brand, product names and logos are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

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