Descent: Freespace-the Great War -

The plot begins during a 14-year war between the and the Parliamentary Vasudan Empire . However, both species are forced into an uneasy alliance when a technologically superior and enigmatic alien race called the Shivans appears, threatening both civilizations with extinction. Availability & Legacy

: You pilot various starfighters and bombers in first-person or third-person perspectives, engaging in dogfights and massive fleet battles. Descent: FreeSpace-The Great War

: The game is famous for its capital ships , which dwarf the player's fighter and feature spectacular explosion animations when destroyed. The plot begins during a 14-year war between