2K, Firaxis Games Announce Sid Meier's Starships for iPad

2K and Firaxis Games have announced Sid Meier’s Starships, an upcoming turn-based strategy game set in the Civilization: Beyond Earth universe. The game will be released on iPad later this year (as well as PC and Mac), and it will allow players to command a fleet of starships as they complete quests and protect planets throughout the galaxy.

In Sid Meier’s Starships, players will build a planetary federation, expanding its influence while researching new technologies and engaging in turn-based space combat using customizable starships.