For detailed information about this series, see: New Space Order at Wikipedia
'New Space Order is a science-fiction Real Time Strategy video game series by Namco. Although cancelled, it is still part of Namco's larger UGSF Timeline.
Video Game[]
- New Space Order (Cancelled) forArcade. The game went through a beta testing phase in August 26th, 2004, and was presented at the AOU trade show in February 16th, 2007. After 2 years without an update, the game's cancellation was announced via the official site in 2009.
Publications[]
Besides the game itself, two other pieces of media were released:
- New Space Order Short Story (February 2007). An 8-part written short story published in the official site, serving as a prequel to the game.
- New Space Order -Link of Life- (February 2007). A 10-part flash-based novel published through the official site, telling a story set in the world of the game.
The official website for New Space Order also included a lot of notes, artwork and backstory text explaining in great detail its world, setting and factions.
Links to Other Series[]
Note: if a series unrelated to New Space Order is revealed to take place in the same continuity in the official UGSF timeline, it's still not included here, since no direct link between them ever happened. See UGSF Timeline to know what games take place in its continuity.
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Galaxian | February 2007 | The planet buster unit used by the Sacred Religious State in New Space Order is based on the Zolgear from Galaxian³: Attack of the Zolgear, while the Dragoon IDS from the United Galaxy faction in New Space Order -Link of Life is a mass-produced successor of the Dragoon from Galaxian³: Project Dragoon. | 1 |
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Ace Combat | February 2007 | The setting of the United Galaxy faction in New Space Order featured organizations from Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere. | 1 |
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StarBlade | February 2007 | The line of spaceships known as "Geo Calibur 2" in New Space Order are based on the Geo Calibur from StarBlade: Operation Blue Planet, while the Geo Sword from StarBlade is referenced in the short story. | 1 |
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Xevious | February 2007 | The Solvalou from Xevious is referenced in New Space Order Short Story, while a ship unit from the United Galaxy faction is based on the Solvalou and the Sacred Religious State's language is based on the Xevi language. (see details) |
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Tales of (Series) | February 2007 | Two of the nations in New Space Order -Link of Life- employ the Melnics language from Tales of Eternia and the Sacred Religious State faction has ties to indicate it is the distant future of the world in Eternia. (see details) |
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Pac-Man | February 2007 | One possible map arrangement in New Space Order is based on the maze from Pac-Man. | 3 |
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February 2007 | Enemy ships from Bosconian were planned to appear in the second half of New Space Order. | ||
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February 2007 | According ot the scenario writer for New Space Order the last boss of the Military Empire faction was the Reichskönig from NebulasRay. | ||
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Mirai Ninja | February 2007 | According ot the scenario writer for New Space Order the setting of the State of Feudal Dynasty faction is the distant future of the setting in Mirai Ninja. | 1 |