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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager

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Moon Landing's 50th Anniversary! Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager at 50% off!

Posted: 18 JUL 2019

Saturday July 20 will mark the 50th anniversary of a great event: on the same day in 1969 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to walk on the Moon.

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Space Program Manager celebrates the 49th anniversary of the Moon Landing with a discount!

Posted: 20 JUL 2018

On July 20, 1969, at 10:56 p.m. Eastern Time, people across the Earth listened the words of NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong: "That's one small step for man . . . one giant leap for mankind". These now famous words marked the Apollo 11 mission as one of the most crucial enterprise for modern human history. 

For the first time, human beings walked across the surface of the silent companion of our Planet and the hearts of millions of people watching the event vibrated with an emotion impossible to describe.

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Houston, we have a Deal! Buzz Aldrins Space Program Manager is on sale!

Posted: 16 MAR 2015

Security belt - Checked!

Spacesuit - Checked!

Deal of the Week?- Of course checked! This time all fans will have the opportunity to take off to the moon, because this week Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manageris discounted to only $19.99!

Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager (SPM)Road to the Moon is the ultimate game of space exploration. Take charge of the US or Soviet space agencies - your duty is be the first to the moon. Carefully manage your budget by opening programs, spending R&D funds on improving the hardware, recruiting personnel and astronauts and launching space missions in this realistic turn based strategy game.

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Space Program Manager is updated to version 1.4.0!

Posted: 10 MAR 2015

The big one has finally landed!

A new patch is available for our popular Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager, bringing the game to version 1.4.0 with tons of improvements, bug fixes and....tigers. Yes, tigers. Never heard about tigers hired by space agencies?

You'll understand this better in a minute!

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Space Program Manager on Twitch tomorrow!

Posted: 10 MAR 2015

“The probability of success is difficult to estimate, but if we never search the chance of success is zero.” (Giuseppe Cocconi and Philip Morrison, 1959)

We are happy to announce that an important update for Space Program Manager is scheduled for today. Also we would like to invite you to join us to go where no man has gone before; tomorrow at 8 pm CET/ 2pm EST we'll stream the game in order to introduce you to the main features of this update!

Check it out on the official Twitch channel

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Race for Space ready to take off on iPad

Posted: 9 FEB 2015

We just started recruiting for the iPad Beta of Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager and you are all invited to help us!

After successfully launching on PC and Mac over the Christmas holiday season, Space Program Manager is almost ready to land on iTunes. We just need to put the finishing touches and we need your contribution to make it perfect.

What are you looking for? Join the beta from here!

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Space Program Manager Contest Winner Announced!

Posted: 6 FEB 2015

Celebrating the highly successful launch of Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager,  we teamed up with the famous Kennedy Space Center and hosted a launch contest. All the people who bought the game could take part in order to win an exclusive VIP trip to the Kennedy Space Center, or one of many other great prizes! 

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Buzz Aldrins Space Program Manager is now available!

Posted: 30 OCT 2014

Today is the day of the great launch, as we are overjoyed to be able to tell you that Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager is now taking off and reaching new heights! Now that the game is officially released, nothing is holding you back from jumping in and exploring the solar system, as you race to be the first agency to put a man on the moon!

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Space Program Manager gets mini-site and Twitch Session

Posted: 28 OCT 2014

This week is all about Space Program Manager here at the Slitherine Group! In anticipation of the Space Program Manager release, we launched the Space Program Manager mini-site, containing new information on the game, as well as videos and screenshots.

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Buzz Aldrin: Ask Me Anything (AMA) on reddit

Posted: 27 OCT 2014

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager is releasing this Friday. We are very excited about the game and we hope you will enjoy it as much as we do. Lead developer Ignacio Liverotti (Nacho) is always active on the forums and ready to answer any questions you might have. Now, Buzz Aldrin himself will also be ready to answer your questions, as he will get his very own AMA (Ask Me Anything) on reddit.

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Space Program Manager Launch Contest Announced!

Posted: 24 OCT 2014

Next week is the release of the highly anticipated Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager. In order to celebrate the launch of Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager, we have teamed up with the Kennedy Space Center in Florida to organize a contest with awesome prizes! The contest will be open to anyone who owns a copy of the game and the main prize will be a trip to the Kennedy Space Center itself!

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A closer look at rockets in Space Program Manager

Posted: 22 OCT 2014

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager is launching next week so it is about time to give you all a bit more information on the rockets that will actually be powering this game! Space Program Manager features an extensive library of different types of rockets that where built, or considered, by the American and Soviets space agencies during the Cold War. These rockets come each with their own characteristics and functionalities, and selecting the right rocket for the job will get you a long way on your road to the moon! 

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Ask Buzz Aldrin!

Posted: 10 OCT 2014

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager is releasing very soon and we came up with a great idea! As you all know, Space Program Manager is being developed in direct cooperation with the great man himself. As an astronaut, pilot and engineer, his experiences, practical knowledge and insights have been of terrific help in making a realistic and believable gaming experience.  Now we give you the opportunity to ask your questions to the man himself!

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Space Program Manager will be launching on Steam

Posted: 2 OCT 2014

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manageris almost ready for take-off. Following the successful Early-Access Program, we have made further changes and improvements to the game. We are all really excited to see the everything coming together in this unique game as the finishing touches are made before the release later this month. 

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Space Program Manager unveils its multiplayer modes

Posted: 19 AUG 2014

Space Program Manager unveils its multiplayer modes         

 

Last week the Early Access program for Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager closed its doors. The game is now on the launch pad and the countdown has started. The official launch is scheduled for October 31st and engineers from Polar Motion are working hard to offer a safe and exotic flight to the players.

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Return to the Moon on October 31st!

Posted: 18 JUL 2014

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager gets release date.

"But why, some say, the Moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask, why climb the highest mountain? Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic? " - US President John F. Kennedy ; 1962.

On July 20th 1969, the Apollo 11 mission successfully landed. For the first time in history, human beings walked on the Moon. The conquest of space that had started a few years after the end of WWII reached its climax with a manned lunar landing. In competition with the USSR, the US gained a decisive advantage when images of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and their lunar exploration module were broadcast on live TV all over the world from the Sea of Tranquillity. President Kennedy won his historic gamble by landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth before the end of the decade. A whole new era of space conquests was opened…

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A new plan for Space Program Manager

Posted: 13 JAN 2014

Soviet campaign and multiplayer are announced based on the community’s feedback

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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager LP Videos

Posted: 9 DEC 2013

 

We have just published a gameplay playlist for Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager!

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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager on PCGamesN

Posted: 26 NOV 2013

 

PCGamesN just published an article on Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager.

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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager: Early Access Play-through Video

Posted: 6 NOV 2013

 

Less than a week from the release of the Early Access Program of Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager and it is already a great hit of the genre!

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Buzz Aldrins Space Program Manager: Early Access Released!

Posted: 29 OCT 2013

 

“From now on, we live in a world where man has walked on the moon. And it's not a miracle, we just decided to go”. From the movie Apollo 13.

Today is a great day for anyone interested in Space and its exploration: we, along with Polar Motion, are releasing the Early Access Program of Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager!

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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager - At the development intersection

Posted: 10 OCT 2013

 

A new update from the developer of Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager.

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Developer's Note. Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager

Posted: 26 SEP 2013

 

Work in Progress! A new update for this amazing upcoming game.

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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager Teasing Screens and Video!

Posted: 12 JUL 2013

 

Have a look at the teasing images and special video from this upcoming game.

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A look through the keyhole #10!

Posted: 24 MAY 2013

 

The Sounds of Space (Program Manager)

 

Check out the latest post on our Blog.

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A look through the keyhole #9!

Posted: 3 MAY 2013

 

From the Earth to the Moon..and more, with Buzz Aldrin!

 

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Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager

Release Date: 30 OCT 2014

Language: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Genre: Simulation, Strategic
Turns: Turn-Based WEGO
Complexity: Intermediate
Period: Modern


Developer
Polar Motion



Product Specs

  • Theatre: Space
  • Turn Scale: Monthly
  • Players: 1-2
  • AI: No
  • PBEM: Yes, Server Based
  • File Size: 930mb
  • Download Time:
  • - 56K Modem: 36hr 54min
  • - DSL or Satelite: 2hr 1min
  • - High Speed: 24min
  • Version: 1.00
  • Manual: PDF E-Book, Printed - Color
  • Editor: No

Product Requirements :
    Operating system: Microsoft Windows Vista/7/8, Windows Server 2008/2003
    Processor: Intel Core Duo 1.33GHz or faster processor (or equivalent)
    Memory: 1GB for XP, 2GB otherwise
    Graphics Memory: 256MB
    Display Resolution 1366x768 or greater
    Hard disk space: 2.5 GB
    Internet Connection (for Multiplayer only)

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