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Sci-fi turn-based MMO strategy

Space Dynasty

Space Dynasty was an online multiplayer strategy "door game" for BBS (bulletin board system) users, created by Hollie Satterfield as one of several clones that started from Solar Realms Elite. It's a documented artifact of early-1990s dial-up online gaming culture.

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Status
Closed — BBS door game clone from around 1990, bulletin board systems it ran on are long defunct
Business model
Shareware
Genre
Sci-fi turn-based MMO strategy
Release
1990
Platforms
BBS
Developer
Hollie Satterfield
Publisher
Independent (BBS shareware)
Profile
Full
Research checked
2026-09-08
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MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

PvP-only design is recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Group-oriented play is recorded

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

A mix of structured and sandbox signals is recorded

TargetedCombat feelAction

Targeted or turn-based combat is recorded

HousingNot recordedCraftingNot recordedTradingNot recordedControllerNot recordedPvENot recordedPvPRecorded
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Why you might like it

  • A rare piece of BBS door-game history, part of the Solar Realms Elite lineage of clone games from the early 1990s.
  • Turn-based competitive play against other dial-up BBS callers offered an early taste of persistent multiplayer strategy gaming.
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Things to consider

  • The bulletin board systems this game ran on are long defunct, and no live version exists today.
  • It required dial-up BBS access, infrastructure that has not been in common use for decades.
  • Surviving documentation is limited mostly to BBS preservation communities.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-16
Profile depth
Full — individually researched
Source note
No independently verifiable developer, release or platform sources were found for this obscure title; profile reflects the best-available catalog record
No direct official link verified in the current record.
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What MMOFinder has checked

6/6documented areas
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaOne source-attributed gameplay image is recorded.Partial
  • Source trail1 linked source is recorded for review.Verified
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified

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Current profileSpace DynastyStart here
Combat matchYankee TraderBoth cataloged with Turn-based / tick-based strategyGenre & settingTradeWars 2002Both cataloged as Sci-fi turn-based MMO strategyShared featuresTrade WarsCatalog features have since divergedBusiness modelSpace Empire EliteBoth recorded as Not yet verified

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Game history

Space Dynasty timeline

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  1. 1990
    Released

    MMOFinder records Space Dynasty as released in 1990.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Current service status not independently verified

  3. 2026-08-16
    Research checked

    Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.

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Space Dynasty screenshots & gameplay

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Gameplay, availability and research notes

Space Dynasty is cataloged by MMOFinder as a Sci-fi turn-based MMO strategy. Its recorded status is Closed — BBS door game clone from around 1990, bulletin board systems it ran on are long defunct, while the business model is listed as Shareware. MMOFinder records its release year as 1990. Current platform data lists BBS. The profile keeps uncertain fields explicit so incomplete research is not presented as established game information.

Gameplay metadata currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Turn-based multiplayer strategy combat between BBS users. Discovery tags on the record include MMO Strategy, Turn Based, Sci-fi, MMO, Catalog. The developer field lists Hollie Satterfield, and the publisher field lists Independent (BBS shareware). Together these catalog fields help distinguish this title from similarly named games and provide useful inputs for MMOFinder’s filtering and comparison tools.

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