Miner Wars demo released

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Post 1

The indie voxel-enabled space sim Miner Wars (first mentioned here in this thread http://gamers-underground.com/action-fps/31489-rage-quakecon-2009-trailer.html#post368951 back in 2009) has finally hit Alpha and they've thrown up a demo for your enjoyment:
Miner Wars - Downloads

It plays a bit like a cross between good old Descent and Descent: Freespace - with free-flight between open space and deep into asteroid mining complexes. The voxel asteroids allow you to blast craters in them or even grind them into dust if you feel like it.

[Image: http://cdn77.minerwars.com/Pics/MinerWars0179_zoom.jpg]

[Image: http://cdn77.minerwars.com/Pics/MinerWars0189_zoom.jpg]

[Image: http://cdn77.minerwars.com/Pics/MinerWars0196_zoom.jpg]

Post 2

reminds me of descent.......

Post 3

except descent never let you trigger a CME ;)

Post 4

Miner wars is a forthcoming 6DOF space simulation game with a combination of both single player story game and MMO