Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection is the original Sword of the Stars games and the three expansions Born of Blood, A Murder of Crows and Argos Naval Yard. It is the year 2405, and human scientists have discovered a new technology that allows travel from star to star at speeds faster than light. But tragedy strikes, as Earth is ravaged by an alien force. The dawning of a new era was stymied by a grim, new reality... Sword of the Stars: 4 distinct races - Human, Hiver, Tarkas and Liir A powerful state of the art engine delivers breathtaking graphics and robust game play Each race has a unique mode of transport between star systems, creating very different styles of play Over 150 distinct technologies to research on a dynamic tech tree Over 40 weapons from six different weapon classes Players can design and build ships from three size classes - Destroyer, Cruiser, and Dreadnought Up to 8 players can play against the AI and one another over LAN or online Choose from a variety of scenario campaigns to play alone or with friends Born of Blood: Play as the merciless Zuul Slavers with over 90 brand-new ship sections and their unique drive system – the Tunnel Drive Over 25 additional technologies 15 more weapons you can add to your ship designs New ship sections for the original four races, including: War, Projector, Boarding, and a new type of defense satellite – the Torpedo Defense Platform 4 additional galactic encounters, a new grand menace, plus 3 unique scenarios and 6 original maps New game features, including Slavery, Trade Routes, and Diplomatic Communications A Murder of Crows: A New Sixth race – The Morrigi New Ship Sections - Over a dozen new ship sections Unique ‘Grav Flock’ Drive System for Morrigi 15 new weapons 27 new technologies and the new Xeno-Cultural and Drones tech tree Drone carrying ships in all three size classes Construction ships, a variety of orbital stations, spy ships, police cutters, and more A whole new set of GUI enhancements and additions Argos Naval Yard: 19 new technologies Over 75 new ship section to build 10 new weapons / 3 New Scenarios Single Player / Multi-player with co-op scenario maps