Empyrion

Empyrion is an excellent Real Time Strategy game for those who love free Internet multiplayer games. You can play with up to 8 players and enjoy the integrated map and empire editors to build your own adventure. The game has a unique feature where players can create their own technology trees, provide art, and share empires with their friends.

One of the best parts of the game is the flexible unit 'properties' that allow players to add multiple weapons per unit, animated turrets, and much more. Empyrion is part of the Synthetic Reality "Arcadia" family of games, which means that players can add additional channels at will using the integrated MIX server. The game has all of the networking support you need, as well as text chat, voice chat, web browsing, and a parallel existence 'park' environment for serenity, duck-feeding, and paintball while you wait for other players to show up.

Arcadia allows players to create a personal identity with which to expose their current emotional state and maintain a diary of other players they have met in the game. This personal touch adds to the immersive experience of the game and makes it even more engaging. With Empyrion, you can enjoy a unique and exciting gameplay experience that is perfect for gamers of all levels.