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What's going on in the world of Hegemony? Visit this page for all of the news & events we couldn't fit on the portal page. Recent News
10/29/04: Cleanup to Hegemony code begin; please let us know if anything goes wonky.
9/7/04: A blind game is now available for sign up. Older News
4/7/04: Next new game: space station homeworlds!
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10/31/02: Changes to internal storage of Nicknames. Please report any bugs to the forums.2/11/04: Dramatic changes to map system internals, that should have no effect on game. Also fixed a long-standing problem where bogus standing orders displayed, heading to 0,0. 1/21/04: Very small fix to Advance Orders for occasional missing planet in listing. 1/20/04: Try the newest Skotos strategy game, Fist of Dragonstones. 9/17/03: Player's Guide updated to include Space Stations and Advance Orders. 8/10/03: Advance Orders added to game. See forums. 8/4/03: Try the newest Skotos strategy game, Droid Arena. 7/03/03: Hegemony moved to a new machine; holler if you see any problems. 6/06/03: A new tabletop strategy game, Queen's Necklace, is now available for play. 6/03/03: Space Federation, a new Skotos strategy game, is now online. 4/28/03: Upgrades to "Dispatch" and "Orders" UI, as described in the forums. 4/3/03: Standing Orders page now matches method for showing standing orders on main map. 4/2/03: For an hour of strategy, try Gang of Four. 3/24/03: Space stations introduced for regular play. See the forums. 3/22/03: Now choose which map you want to use from the settings panel. 2/20/03: All trial games now have full diplomatic capabilities. 2/21/03: New map being test on regular games. See the forums for more info. 1/1/03: Hall of Fame "average game" requirements upped to 4 and 8 games. So get out there and play some more! 12/10/02: TEC v. CM game begun at 420. And, go signup for a blind game! 10/23/02: New diplomacy system in all new games. See the forums. Forwards! Threads! Mailing aliases! 10/23/02: First team game created at 350. 10/05/02: New Java map! See the forums. Standing orders! Draggable map! New colors! 9/25/02: Next regular game will use the brand new Australia map! Sign up now! 9/09/02: Game 300 of Hegemony created on a traditional map. 9/09/02: Current engineering work on Hegemony is related to administration of games. It's totally invisible to you, but will make the SpaceMaster happier. 8/01/02: Congrats to Mongul for his victory in the next Grand Hegemon game. 7/09/02: The newest Grand Hegemon game has begun. 7/09/02: Program upgrade! Fixes and updates for Starting Orders. 6/27/02: Hegemony reaches 200 games. Thanks folks! 6/23/02: Program upgrade! Changes to War Room, Hall of Fame, and Player's Directory. See the forums. 6/04/02: RP game #145 introduces space stations! Read the forum thread or visit the war room. 6/07/02: Program upgrade! Dispatch Fleets screen now prettier and errors reported better. 6/01/02: Program upgrade! Player's directory now only shows active players & also now includes recent comments. 5/31/02: Program upgrade! You can now set fleet size for standing orders. 5/30/02: Poetry Contest! Write a poem in your stars. 5/27/02: Thanks to everyone who has tried out Hegemony, which has just reached 1,000 trial players. 5/21/02: Game 120, Time is Money is an extra wealth game; watch for the fireworks at the end. 4/29/02: Want a special type of game setup? Mail ce@skotos.net. 4/29/02: First blind game now complete. See what it looked like, then go sign up for the next one. 4/22/02: First Grand Hegemon game begun at 060, and second roleplay game begun at 065. 4/17/02: Watch for the first roleplay game, 051, Alien Exodus, to begin tomorrow. As already revealed in the war room, each player is part of an alien race with unique advantages and disadvantages. 4/8/02: Game 036, the first Skotos blind game, begins. 4/5/02: Skotos Game 001 end with Tene the victor. 4/4/02: Morhk's Blossom of Death wipes out an entire empire in minutes in game 001! 4/4/02: Article on Creativity and online gaming (and Hegemony) posted. 4/3/02: Skotos staff and friends faces off in the Skotos Showdown! 4/1/02: Happy All Fools Day! You can watch the All Fools games unfold in game 025 (regular) and game 027 (trial). 3/24/02: Recent map types created include hourglass, links, and gates. Map Description Language created, allowing for simple player maps, as described in the forums. 3/19/02: Super Spy game, 007, begun, along with first trial game, 008. 3/19/02: First DEATH PROBE of new era goes off in game 001. Selway unfortunate victim. 3/18/02: New "moat" map type created for game 006. 3/16/02: New "clover" map type created for game 005. 3/14/02: Article on Hegemony & Roleplaying published. 3/14/02: Hegemony Games 003 and 004 begin. 3/13/02: Hegemony Player's Forum created. 3/13/02: Hegemony Games 001 and 002 begin. 3/12/02: Hegemony opens for limited beta at Skotos Tech.
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