With the help of a mercenary captain, the independent Kingdom of New Istanbul has been established. Its ruler, Sulieman VII, welcomes all peace-loving citizens of both the Martian and Terran worlds to settle on New Istanbul.

Due to the invasion of a Martian system by Terran forces, the Martian League has officially declared war on the Terran Republic.

Due to the invasion of a Terran system by Martian forces, the Terran Republic has officially declared war on the Martian League.

A mercenary captain has helped save the colony of New Japan from certain destruction.

With the help of a mercenary captain, New Japan, formerly Farside Purchase, has been successfully colonized, despite Terran interference.

The Martian Navy, with the help of a heroic mercenary captain, has won a major battle in the Zebetrious system. This could spell bad news for the Terrans.

The Terran Navy, with the help of a heroic mercenary captain, has won a major battle in the Zebetrious system. This could spell bad news for the Martians.

A major Martian expansion has recently taken place, putting the Martian League in the lead in the race for colonies.

A major Terran expansion has recently taken place, putting the Terran Republic in the lead in the race for colonies.