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Eclipse is a computer moderated, space-based play-by-mail (PBM) game. It was published by Midnight Games. 12–20 players per game vied for domination of a galaxy on a game map comprising 180–220 star systems.
Eclipse is a 4X strategy game where you must lead your civilization to prevail over the others. [1] Players can choose to play as either a human or alien civilization. On each move, a player takes one of six actions: building, exploring, influencing, moving, researching or upgrading.
Total Eclipse was the third game to use the Freescape engine, which allowed the production of full three-dimensional environments using filled polygons in which the player could move around freely. However, the engine was improved for this release, adding spheres to the collection of shapes used for building the 3D environments.
A children's game called Bulan Bulan, Buwan Buwan, or Bakunawa is played in the Philippines. [19] [20] It has 6–8 players arranged in a circle. A player acts as the buwan/bulan (moon) while another player acts as the Bakunawa (eclipse), chosen either through Jack-en-poy, “maalis taya”, or “maiba taya.”
French Jesuits observing an eclipse with King Narai and his court in April 1688, shortly before the Siamese revolution. The periodicity of lunar eclipses been deduced by Neo-Babylonian astronomers in the sixth century BCE [6] and the periodicity of solar eclipses was deduced in first century BCE by Greek astronomers, who developed the Antikythera mechanism [7] and had understood the Sun, Moon ...
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Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story is an interactive documentary and compilation video game developed by Digital Eclipse.The release chronicles the software of British developer Jeff Minter and over 40 of his programs developed between 1981 and 1994.
The game Terraria features a solar eclipse as a rare event that causes monsters inspired by popular horror fiction and films to attack the player. In Call of Duty: World at War and Call of Duty: Black Ops III , the Zombies maps Der Riese and The Giant feature a solar eclipse.