# Aurora (Giant Bomb wiki)

*Source* · `src-giantbomb-2026-aurora` · status: **n/a**

| field | value |
|---|---|
| kind | Encyclopedia / wiki |
| authors | Giant Bomb contributors |
| venue | Giant Bomb |
| date | 2026 |
| url | https://giantbomb.com/wiki/Games/Aurora |
| accessed | 2026-10-24 |

## Notes

Release 2004, developer Steve Walmsley, PC, free to download. Turn-based science fiction 4X; time advances in steps from 5 seconds to 30 days; eleven Trans-Newtonian Elements with accessibility 0.1 to 1; jump points found by survey; colony cost from gravity, atmosphere, temperature, lowered by terraforming; ship classes designed from components; missiles versus beams; scientists, administrators, naval officers, ground commanders improve over time.

## Backlinks (computed)

**cited by:** [Aurora 4X](../game/aurora-4x.md)

## Citation

Giant Bomb contributors (2026). *Aurora (Giant Bomb wiki)*. Giant Bomb https://giantbomb.com/wiki/Games/Aurora

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Provenance: created in run `2026-10-24-catalog-gi`.