Press

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Screenshots from Galcon

Single player game with mega planets.	Classic single player game. Selecting several planets to reinforce.	Multi-player game. Selecting many planets to reinforce.
Multi-player game with three players and mega planets.	Multi-player game. Selecting many planets to attack.	Phil uses the "/awesome" cheat code.

Logo

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Misc

• Stars and Nebulae background - 1024x768
• PAD XML file
• Phil Hassey - Photos and Bio
• Imitation Pickles - Main website, links to other games, etc.
• History of Galcon

System requirements: 800 Mhz, 128 MB RAM

Awards

Ludum Dare - 1st place

On May 14, 2006, Galcon was announced the winner of the 8th Ludum Dare competition held April 28-30th. Phil swept the competition, with four* 1st places and one 2nd place award.

* no production pelly trophy was available. Just imagine it.

Game Tunnel

Reviews

• Linux Gaming World
• "Silver Award" - Game Tunnel Monthly Round-Up
• Manifesto Games
• "7/8" - Out of Eight PC Game Reviews
• Gnade Games
• "5 stars" - Game du Jour Deals - "Fast, fun, easy to learn, Galcon is just a righteous hoot that will have you laughing maniacally as you mow down your enemies, one by one."
• Macintosh Users East
• Game Tunnel Review - "That something so simple could capture such strategy, tactics and speed is amazing."
• Excellent - Casual Explosion
• 2007 Top Ten Independent Games - Game Tunnel

Articles

• AiGameDev.com: Inside Galcon: Python, Game Development and Artificial Intelligence
• AiGameDev.com: Solve This: An AI Bot to Colonize the Galaxy in 5 Minutes

Misc. Quotes

"Thank you for such a prompt response! This level of customer service makes me glad I bought the game." - Sam G.

"Please ban me from Galcon so I can pass my Greek exams!" - Felix R.