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Renegade: The Battle for Jacob's Star

Updated v1.0a

Renegade: The Battle for Jacob's Star is a real-time strategy game where players command a rebel fleet in a contested star system. You manage resources, construct and upgrade ships, and engage in tactical space battles against imperial forces. The game features branching storylines where your decisions influence the rebellion's progression and outcome. Combat requires positioning, fleet composition, and timing to exploit enemy weaknesses. Success depends on balancing offensive operations with defensive preparations and resource allocation across multiple fronts.

Action FPP Simulation
Renegade: The Battle for Jacob's Star
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (10, 11)
Developer:
Strategic Simulations, Midnight Software
Publisher:
SNEG
About this game

Renegade: The Battle for Jacob's Star Overview

You’re the best they’ve got.

Unfortunately, your latest hot-dog stunt did not impress the base commander. No sense of humor. So here you are, patrolling a backwater outpost where the only real danger is the food.

Bored to death, you notice that the stars around you are moving. And then it hits you like a bucket of ice water – those are definitely not stars, they’re TOG fighters! Maybe you shouldn’t have wished so hard for some action…

Get ready for the dogfight of your life! Command a squadron of Renegade fighters against an overwhelming Terran Overlord Government invasion force. Fly your choice of futuristic ships – from the speedy Cheetah and elusive Space Gull to the exotic Fluttering Petal and the massive Pegasus. It’s so intensely real, you’ll be sweating bullets!

Short – Dive into the ultimate experience of tactical space combat with our first-person space flight simulator! Take command and engage in thrilling battles across multiple difficulty levels, ensuring both novice and seasoned pilots can test their skills in the vast expanse of space. Are you ready for the challenge?

Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows 10 / 11
  • Processor: 1.8 GHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9
  • DirectX: DirectX 9.0
  • Storage: 800 MB available space
Easy Install and Play

Instructions

  1. Click the download button. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free Renegade: The Battle for Jacob's Star:
    • Run or double-click setup_renegade_the_battle_for_jacobs_star_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.

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