Galaxy is closed-ended turn based multiplayer space strategy war game. There are numerous variants of Galaxy each with slighty different rules. It exists in PBM (play by mail) and PBEM (play be e-mail) variants. The Galaxy PBW (play by web) project allows Galaxy to be played on-line over the internet. The Galaxy PBW is written in Java. It includes custom object-oriented Galaxy server (similar by rules to the "Blind" variant of Galaxy), multiplatform graphical client, web based mail system for exchanging the diplomatic mail, various support scripts automating game scheduling, creation and management.

License: free

Additional System Requirements:

• Java
• WWW browser