Terraforming games

There are tons of Terraforming games offering a variety of entertaining yet educational experiences related to Terraforming. Players can learn about the Terraforming in an interactive way, as the games are designed to be fun and engaging. The games range from simple arcade-style challenges to more complex strategic puzzles. All these Terraforming games feature vibrant, colorful graphics and simple, easy-to-understand instructions, so even the youngest players can join in on the fun.

Fallout 2

Fallout 2 (1998)

Fallout 2 is a post-apocalyptic role-playing video game set in an alternate future. The player takes on the role of a descendant of the Vault Dweller, the protagonist from Fallout 1. Players must search for the Garden of Eden Creation Kit to save their primitive village, but they must face harsh radiation, megalomaniac mutants and lies along their path. Will anyone benefit from this brave new world?
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Startopia

Startopia (2001)

Startopia is a video game that combines the humor of Futurama with the challenge of building and managing a giant space station. Players take on the role of an administrator charged with rebuilding and maintaining the station, which resembles the 2001-esque space donut from Futurama. To attract more alien species to their station, players must make it as inviting as possible by constructing facilities such as casinos, entertainment venues, research labs, and trading centers. The goal is to create a thriving hub for all types of aliens while taking care not to anger any particular group or species. With its deep strategy elements reminiscent of Dungeon Keeper combined with its humorous science-fiction setting full of bizarre creatures, Startopia offers hours upon hours of captivating gameplay.
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Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Half-Life 2: Episode Two (2007)

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is the second installment in Valve's award-winning Half-Life trilogy. Players take on the role of Dr. Gordon Freeman as he travels with Alyx Vance to deliver a crucial information packet stolen from the Citadel to an enclave of resistance scientists. Along the way, they must battle and race against Combine forces while navigating White Forest. The game offers unique weapons, vehicles, and creatures that extend the gameplay found in its predecessor.
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Fallout

Fallout (1997)

Fallout is a post-apocalyptic video game set in an alternate version of the United States after a world-wide nuclear war. Players take on the role of a Vault-dweller, someone who has been living in an underground survival vault for over 80 years since civilization ended. The player must go out into this strange new world to find a replacement water purification controller chip or else their fellow dwellers will suffer from dehydration or be forced to leave the safety of their home. They will face mutants, radiation, gangs and violence as they search for the chip that could save them all.
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Half-Life 2: Episode One

Half-Life 2: Episode One (2006)

Half-Life 2: Episode One is an all-new episode created by Valve that continues the Half-Life 2 single player adventure. Players take on the role of Dr. Gordon Freeman, who must face the consequences of his actions in City 17 and the Citadel. Along with Alyx Vance and her robot Dog, players join forces with the resistance to battle against Combine forces. Through this thrilling adventure, players will experience a gripping story line filled with intense action and immersive environments.
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Fallout 3

Fallout 3 (2008)

Fallout 3 is a post-apocalyptic open world video game developed by Bethesda Softworks. The story follows the protagonist, who has been forced to leave their home Vault 101 for unknown reasons and must now explore the Capital Wasteland in search of their lost father. Players will face off against various enemies such as radiation, Super Mutants, and hostile mutated creatures while navigating through an expansive world with unique combat and shockingly realistic visuals. Players are given tons of choices on how they approach each situation presented to them within the game, along with an incredible cast of dynamic characters that offer interesting interactions throughout the journey. With Vault-Tec’s engineering at its finest providing safety from these threats, Fallout 3 provides an immersive experience for players looking for adventure in a post-nuclear wasteland setting.
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Crysis

Crysis (2007)

Crysis is a next-generation PC first-person shooter developed by Crytek, the award-winning developers of Far Cry. In 2020, global tensions have reached their peak when North Korea seizes an area in the South China Sea where U.S archeologists uncovered a mysterious artifact. The U.S dispatches Delta Force operatives to rescue the team and uncover the true nature of this artifact which reveals an alien presence on Earth - triggering a massive invasion! Gamers will now take up arms against aliens with customizable weapons and a Nanosuit that allows them to adapt quickly to hostile environments and enemy tactics. It's time for gamers to join forces to save Earth from this alien threat!
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X: Beyond the Frontier

X: Beyond the Frontier (2000)

X: Beyond the Frontier is an epic real-time space simulation game that puts you in control of an experimental aircraft that has been thrown into a mysterious sector of the universe. Your goal is to make it home alive, but this won't be easy as you come across various enemies and obstacles along your journey. With over 150 fully operational aircraft, six interactive civilizations, 10,000 objects to use and thousands of hours of gameplay time, X: Beyond the Frontier offers gamers a massive gaming experience complete with fighting, trading and puzzle solving.
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Overlord

Overlord (2007)

In Overlord, the player takes on the role of a mysterious figure that has inherited the legacy of an evil, long-dead Overlord. The goal is to rise up and become the new all-powerful Overlord, with how much of a bad ass they want to be being entirely up to them. With plenty of black humor and dark irony, players will be immersed in twisted parodies of classic fantasy scenarios and characters. One key innovation in this game is its introduction of impish creatures known as Minions who believe you are the old Overlord reborn and follow your instructions no matter how dangerous it may be for them. Players actively control their horde throughout the game and must make use of their unique skills such as fetching or fighting for success.
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Black & White 2

Black & White 2 (2005)

In Black & White 2, players take on the role of a powerful deity in search of followers. Set in the world of Eden, which has been tainted by war and weaponry, it's up to you as a god-like figure to gain the respect and worship from its inhabitants. As part of this quest, you'll be able to raise your own giant Creature from infancy that will help you on your journey - but it's up to you whether you choose to do so through nurturing or terrorizing them.
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X2: The Threat

X2: The Threat (2003)

X2: The Threat is an action-packed video game with a captivating storyline and endless possibilities for gameplay. In the game, players take on the role of a pilot native to the X-Universe, attempting to steal a ship alongside his trusted companion. However, after their daring escape fails they find themselves aboard a security vessel destined to spend their lives on Artur's prison mining world. With its dynamic universe and expertly crafted plotline, X2: The Threat promises thrilling entertainment across multiple gaming genres.
76%
Black & White

Black & White (2001)

Black & White is a god game developed by Peter Molyneux, which blends elements of strategy, sim, RPG and puzzle genres. The player takes on the role of a new god in the lands of Eden and must use their power to reign over its inhabitants with the help of unique animals that evolution as they play. Players can choose between playing in either a benign or evil fashion.
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Spore

Spore (2008)

Spore is a video game created by Will Wright, which takes players on an epic journey from the origin and evolution of life to the deepest reaches of outer space. Players start off as simple microbes in the Tidepool phase, learning how to survive while they evolve their creature with tools and abilities. They then progress through Tribal, City, Civilization and Space phases where they learn how to form tribes, build cities and civilizations, explore other planets and galaxies. Throughout each phase players can choose between different paths of peace or war as they strive for global unification. Along the way creatures will meet others evolved by other players that are shared over SPORE's central servers. All progress is tracked in a Sporepedia which captures all creatures met on this intergalactic adventure.
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Perimeter: Emperor's Testament

Perimeter: Emperor's Testament (2006)

Perimeter: Emperor's Testament is an expansion of the terraforming real-time strategy game. It introduces 25 new single-player missions, updated graphics, a brand new soundtrack and three additional multiplayer maps for players to explore. Players can take on exciting challenges as they progress through the game, while also enjoying high quality visuals and music that will make their experience even more immersive.
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Red Faction: Armageddon

Red Faction: Armageddon (2011)

Red Faction: Armageddon is a sci-fi video game set fifty years after the Red Faction resistance freed Mars. After the surface of Mars becomes uninhabitable, colonists struggle to survive in underground mines. When Darius Mason, grandson of Alec Mason and Samanya unknowingly releases an evil force that unleashes Armageddon upon Mars, he and the Red Faction must save humanity by fighting their way through lava flows and ice caves until they face off against this unspeakable threat. The game expands on the best-selling franchise with new challenges for players as they become humanity's last hope for survival.
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Endless Space

Endless Space (2012)

Endless Space is a 4X turn-based strategy video game set in the Endless universe. The game takes place in an ancient galaxy where the first intelligent life was a civilization known as the Endless. Now all that remains of them are Dust, strange particles found scattered across space and in forgotten temples. It can give powers to admirals and governors, opening up new possibilities for exploration and conquest. Players will have to build fleets, manage resources, research technologies and diplomatic relationships with other factions in order to become dominant over their rivals.
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Aliens Versus Predator: Extinction

Aliens Versus Predator: Extinction (2003)

Aliens Versus Predator: Extinction is a video game from Electronic Arts that pits three distinct factions against one another in an epic struggle for survival. Players can choose to command the Alien Hive, Predator Clan, or lead an elite squad of Colonial Marines as they fight across 21 single-player missions on a cold distant planet. Each race has its own unique advantages and abilities, and players can upgrade up to 10 different unit types including never before seen units such as the Predator Hydra or Alien Ravager. The game features 21 unique maps ranging from jungles to deserts to high-tech laboratories where powerful resources like pulse rifles, exosuits and air strikes are used to unleash devastating attacks on enemies.
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Red Faction II

Red Faction II (2002)

Red Faction II is a video game set in the 22nd century on Earth, five years after a rebellion on Mars. The main antagonist, Chancellor Victor Sopot has been ruling over the Commonwealth with an iron fist for 15 years and his oppressive rule combined with an ongoing war against the United Republic has left the country in poverty. Players take control of Alias, a demolitions expert who joins forces with five other super-soldiers to overthrow Sopot's government and restore honor to the Commonwealth. Along their journey they will battle through various environments while using vehicles, specialized weapons and explosives.
68%
UFO: Afterlight

UFO: Afterlight (2007)

UFO: Afterlight is the third instalment in the UFO series, bringing a unique perspective to the story of Aftershock through its focus on human inhabitants on Mars. The game combines strategic and tactical elements for an immersive experience, featuring new technologies, weapons, and environments different from Earth. Its replayability lies in players' key decisions related to diplomacy and research. A strong RPG component allows players to get to know their team members by name while they battle against various alien races with variable tactics. Diplomacy has a major influence on gameplay as does research which unlocks terraforming capabilities later in the game. Tactical missions are controlled by intelligent scripts for better enemy behaviour while physical models require versatile tactics from players who must adapt their strategies as enemies become stronger. Players can also use mind control abilities or employ psionic powers when needed in addition to using thermo visions and entering buildings strategically for advantage over opponents.
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X3: Terran Conflict

X3: Terran Conflict (2008)

X3: Terran Conflict is the grand finale of the X trilogy, allowing players to explore the largest X universe ever featured. Players can take on a variety of roles in the X universe or as a Terran military pilot and experience an immense range of stories with more missions than any other X game before. The game features questions that explore how Earth has changed after all these years, and how relations between Earth and its counterparts in the X universe develop.
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Fracture

Fracture (2008)

Fracture is a video game set in the mid-2100s, where global ecological and seismological chaos has caused the US to be split in two. The East, known as the Atlantic Alliance, relies on cybernetics technology while the Western states of Pacifica have resorted to genetic restructuring of its inhabitants. In 2161, an epic conflict is sparked between these two sides with Mason Briggs at its center using terrain-deforming weaponry to gain strategic advantage. Both sides possess superhuman abilities resulting in balanced yet stylistically different combat tactics that make this game unique from all others.
65%
Perimeter

Perimeter (2004)

Perimeter is a real-time strategy game that brings new ideas to the RTS genre. Players must use strategic Terraforming to acquire resources, project an impenetrable perimeter force shield for protection and manipulate nano-technology to marshal their forces. It offers unique single and multiplayer experiences with its storyline set in a universe where Earth is dying and multiple civilizations are racing across a newly discovered galaxy to colonise the only suitable planet. The journey includes exploring new planets, battling other civilizations and indigenous species in order to gather energy for their search of a new home.
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