{"id":55787,"date":"2013-06-28T16:04:02","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T14:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=55787"},"modified":"2013-06-28T16:05:52","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T14:05:52","slug":"satellite-reign-syndicates-spiritual-successor-hits-kickstarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/55787-satellite-reign-syndicates-spiritual-successor-hits-kickstarter","title":{"rendered":"Satellite Reign: Syndicate&#8217;s spiritual successor hits Kickstarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While 2011&#8217;s Syndicate reboot may have pleased some, it didn\u2019t exactly represent the original 1993 title from Bullfrog &#8211; but small developer 5 Lives Studios could deliver the true successor fans have be waiting for.<\/p>\n<p>The developer has launched a Kickstarter for Satellite Reign, an ambitious game project that will feel and resemble elements of the original Syndicate game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSatellite Reign is a\u00a0real-time, class-based strategy game.\u00a0You control a team of four agents, each with\u00a0distinct and unique abilities, collectively battling for control of a\u00a0fully simulated, living cyberpunk city,\u201d explains the Kickstarter page.<\/p>\n<p>The game will allow you to customise your team, who can then take on the enemies with brute-force, stealth, or hacking techniques to sabotage enemy infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>5 Lives Studios is an independent developer, which features five industry professionals. Collectively, the team has worked on a wide range of genres and notable titles including the Syndicate series, GTA IV, Darksiders II, Star Wars, and L.A. Noire.<\/p>\n<p>The team is seeking \u00a3350,000, and have accumulated over \u00a310,000, with 30 days to go.<\/p>\n<p>Satellite Reign will be released on\u00a0Windows, Mac OS and Linux.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/5livesstudios\/satellite-reign\/widget\/video.html\" height=\"450\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Kickstarter gaming news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/54829-omni-movement-pad-annihilates-kickstarter-goal.html\">Omni movement pad annihilates Kickstarter goal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/54498-robotic-death-battles-return-with-heavy-gear-assault.html\">Robotic death-battles return with Heavy Gear: Assault<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/53845-mad-genius-controllers-have-a-new-idea-for-motion-control.html\">Mad Genius Controllers have a new idea for motion control<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/53781-brck-is-a-rugged-battery-powered-internet-hub-from-kenya.html\">BRCK is a rugged, battery-powered Internet hub from Kenya<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isometric action strategy game arrives on Kickstarter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":55788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[10488,10489,31,10487,10490,463],"class_list":["post-55787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","tag-5-lives","tag-5-lives-studios","tag-active","tag-bullfrog-studios","tag-satellite-reign","tag-syndicate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55792,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55787\/revisions\/55792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}