Homeworld (1999) was the first game from Relic Entertainment. It revolutionized the RTS genre with gorgeous 3D graphics and a fully 3D battlefield. Its development was a once-in-a-generation work of passion.
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Sources:
Homeworld Co-Creator Rob Cunningham: Extended Interview | https://youtu.be/W8KVlgcmR4Y
Homeworld Remastered: Full Panel - PAX South 2015 | https://youtu.be/vq4SEebWt3Q
Gearbox Community Day 2013 - Homeworld Panel Part 1 [720p HD] | https://youtu.be/qPuZaeMxZgw
Gearbox Community Day 2013 - Homeworld Panel Part 2 [720p HD] | https://youtu.be/Of93HcwOR_Y
Q&A: Relic's Alex Garden | https://www.gamespot.com/articles/qanda-relics-alex-garden/1100-6094776/
Homeworld 2 Q&A | https://www.gamespot.com/articles/homeworld-2-qanda/1100-2911461/
Homeworld Interview with Alex Garden and Yes | https://youtu.be/VuMgSg9ubK4?si=4zd_dNqwDdQYnZWg
Homeworld – A Brief History Of Code | https://www.gearboxsoftware.com/2013/11/inside-the-box-homeworld-a-brief-history-of-code/
Homeworld2 Postmortem | https://web.archive.org/web/20031205185356/http://www.gamespy.com/articles/september03/homeworld2pm/
Homeworld 2 Wrap Report | https://web.archive.org/web/20070518000440/http://actionvault.ign.com/features/den/homeworld2wrap.shtml
Homeworld 2 – Backgrounds Tech
| http://simonschreibt.de/gat/homeworld-2-backgrounds-tech/
There's no place like Homeworld | https://www.eurogamer.net/retrospective-homeworld-article
Rob Cunningham Interview | http://www.relicnews.com/articles/interviews/rob-cunningham-interview/
Paul Ruskay Interview | http://www.fistsofheaven.com/paul-ruskay-interview/
Brian Martel Interview | http://www.fistsofheaven.com/an-interview-with-brian-martel/
Things you didn't know Pt. 2 | https://www.relic.com/article/8341
Paul Ruskay On How He Composed The Unique Soundscape For The ‘Homeworld’ Games | https://www.forbes.com/sites/olliebarder/2022/01/18/paul-ruskay-on-how-he-composed-the-unique-soundscape-for-the-homeworld-games/?sh=731484cd7845
Award-Winning Homeworld Composer Paul Ruskay Releases Behind-the-Scenes Documentary | https://www.spin.com/2022/01/paul-ruskay-homeworld-documentary/
Interview: Homeworld Composer Paul Ruskay | https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/interview-homeworld-composer-paul-ruskay
Homeworld Preview| https://cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_170.pdf
Homeworld Lives Up to the Hype | http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9902/22/homeworld.idg/