Lords of the Black Sun is a turn-based 4X strategy game that takes place in the vastness of deep space. In this game, you take on the role of the leader of one of the eight major races, each with their own unique traits, abilities, and technologies. As the commander of your race, you must explore the galaxy, colonize new worlds, and manage your empire while battling other empires to become the supreme ruler of the galaxy.

The game is full of secrets and dangers, and you'll need to discover ancient ruins and artifacts, repel or befriend pirates, and promote generals to guide your fleets to victory. You can also concoct complex plots with your allies or use your intelligence services to uncover weak spots on threatening empires that vow to destroy you. The game offers a deep economical and political layer, where diplomacy, intelligence, and trade can be powerful tools if used properly. The game also features tactical turn-based combat, customizable ship designs, and randomly generated universes, tech trees, and units. With human-like AI that doesn't cheat, playing multiplayer and hotseat online via LAN or IP/internet, Lords of the Black Sun is a complex and epic turn-based strategy game that will keep you entertained for hours.