Archive
Pages of information/posts from the old columns and articles.
History
Dark Galaxy has undergone different iterations over the years however these can be split into 4 d...
Phase 1: Initial Code - Rounds Saturn 1 - 3
After an initial phase of testing Round 1 began on 7th May 2001. AKA Colony Wars as there was in ...
Phase 2: The "New Code" - Rounds Saturn 4-8 + Mars Rounds 1-4
After the first 3 rounds the developers chose to revamp the UI of the game along with the code be...
Phase 3: The "New New Code" - Rounds Jupiter 1-5 and Pluto 1-3
Again a new code base and a change in direction from the previous games. Home planets were still...
Phase 4: Sabbatical and the Next Stage - Andromeda and Beyond
Current development started after the end of Jupiter 5 however outside factors over took the crea...
Alliances
Details of previous/historical alliances
Angels of War
Angels of War were established in 2002 for Saturn Round 4 and lead by Father. Saturn 4 the first...
BlackRider Commandos
Motto: Listen closely and you will hear us coming At the very beginning of Dark Galaxy BlackR...
Dalaran Commonwealth
Dark Empire
Motto: Mess with the best, die like the rest
Galactic Generation
Galactic Police
An alliance started by the original game founders Zedd & Scan, Not much is known about the early...
Losers for Real
The start: Mon Aug 23 18:10:24 2004 •18•46• |@[BRC]Ingus| how about the tag [LOREAL] •18•46• |@[...
Onix
Romanian Federation
Running With Scissors
Motto: Clip Clip Clip RWS was created on June 8th 2003. ( give or take a day ) The backgroun...
Squadron of Light
Wolfpack
Articles
A collection of articles written during the early years of the game.
Separating Real Life and your DG Life from Each Other
by Lightburner Hello and welcome to this new episode of 'DG and REAL LIFE!' Here I will try to ...
The DG Forums
by Lightburner Aight, i promised to explain the forum personalities in this article, so that's w...
DG Round 1
by Lord Tino Well as most of you know this is my first round of DG and i think it's worth me tak...
What does a Successful Alliance Need?
by Xtrafresh Some alliances win, some don't. Why? Well, because the members play well. but what ...
The Players Who Play the Game
by Kreskin The Different Level of Players... Inactive: This player wandered on the Darkgalax...
Starting an Alliance
by Khevlar Many people try to start alliances or join them, but don't really know what they're g...
Too Old to Play Games?
by Postal Some of you may know me; most of you probably do not. I run an alliance in Dark Galaxy...
Retro Galaxy
by Kier Granted, I have not been with Dark Galaxy the longest, nor have I been the most involved...
A Working Day of an Ordinary Ruler
by Gledkoom The soft red light of the bigger (should I say hugger) of the twin suns that every d...
Mini Game Over
by Cadavre Well the first mini-game is over and although we didn't have anywhere near as much ti...
Mini Game 2
by Cadavre The first round of the mini game was all about who could colonise fastest and looking...
The Community of DarkGalaxy
by Naturalbornhippy The 4th round is over and so I thought I should write a column not about the...
Running With Scissors, a review
by Ib3N Running With Scissors, a review Running With Scissors - RWS has made themself a well ...
It's All About Communication
by BeckerC An important part in playing DarkGalaxy is the part of being in an alliance - sooner ...
Columns
A collections of works/stories from various authors within the community.
Xtrafresh
Prologue After five hundred years of mass-availability of healthcare, Earth has become more a...
Zedd
A New Beginning Welcome! I'll do a quick introduction for those of you who don't know much ab...
Peteremcc
Alliances #6 Basically nothing has happened in DG3 so far. New alliances have been created, othe...
Kreskin
Chapter 1: Introduction During the years of supposed superior thinking men spent time building...
Brekken
Chapter 1: Unexpected Fireworks It was all familiar now. The sensation of being everywhere at on...
Promethius
Chapter 1: The Beginning Times - Devils Gate It was the same dream as always, fire and darkne...
Arthur Pendragon
Avatards! Foreword "Check." Biddie said as he moved a strange looking chess pieces acros...