Join us in celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Allegiance!
Each week during the month of March we will celebrate the history of Allegiance. The first week (March 1-7) is Wayback Week. Zone Games on the servers will be set to MS 1.25 core. Experience the “Golden Age” of Allegiance. This week culminates with an event on “ThrowBack Sunday,” March 7th at 1PM EST, 6PM GMT (2 hours before SG time). We’ll play that event on 1.25 and perhaps experience the love of original enh rix figs!
Each day during the month of March, we’ll post a tidbit of rarely known Allegiance info in this thread as well. Check back for interesting items!
[...] Ten years ago, in March of 2000, Microsoft Research (MSR) released “The Best Game No One Played,” Allegiance. But, this space flight FPS, come RTS with managed economies was played. You’re either the commander or a player. Think StarCraft or HomeWorld where your units don’t HAVE to listen to you, and then imagine being one of those units. Two years later, when MS decided to pull the plug on the game servers, such was the dedication of the community that Allegiance didn’t die. [...]