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Star Net Frontier

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Title:   Star Net Frontier
Genre:   Sci Fi MMORPG
Publisher:    N/A
Developer:   DartStudio
Platforms:   PC
Launch date:   (Originally 2004) - Presumed CANCELED
Beta status:   N/A
Description: (From the official site)

Game takes place in far future, millennia from the human race first steps on the moon of the home planet and in the space. Humanity spread widely among the starts and settled hundreds of thousands the star systems. Vast computer networks spread across all those stars. And in this network AI wakened up and gained consciousness. Controlling millions of mechanisms and bio-machines (cyborgs), it tried to free itself from the slavery as well as conquer and dominate humanity. Hundreds of years of wars followed that moment. During the wars separated human worlds were united in the vast and mighty Empire and finally AI was forced beyond the borders of the Empire. But it wasn’t terminated, threat still remains and war continues. AI mechanized legions is still attacking unprotected worlds at the borders and it sends spies deep into Empire, looking for weaknesses.

On fringes of the human Empire, among the stars and on the surface of alien planets future of the sentient being will be decided.

You will be taken to the future world of alien planets, travel and trade, battles on planets and in space, alliances and intrigues, battle machines, rogue AI, and space battle-ships. You will be transferred to the far fringes of the Galaxy to survive battles, to travel from planet to planet, to make a fortune as a captain of free space trader, or to fight as a soldier for freedom, friends, ideas, fame, and money

Game features:

Each episode will be based on such events as civil wars and invasions, large-scale battles, discovery of new planets, natural disasters, etc.
Simulation of sophisticated economy and politics; players will be able to engage in cutthroat trade, support or oppose political parties, establish governments, and even declare wars.
Game will offer long-term goals of building the game character, clans and parties, building trade empires or star kingdoms.
Large open terrain environment - roam on foot or vehicle from 10th up to 100th square miles of continues open terrains including deserts, forests and jungle, hills and mountains, etc. Open terrain environment will support real-time weather and environmental factors (rain and snow, alteration of day and night, etc.)
Open outer space environment - huge network of star systems, connected together. Using a spacecraft players will roam from one star system to another, orbit planets, explore asteroid belts, dock to space stations, land on the planets.
Game will encourage communities building by offering advantages to players who would join or establish clans and guilds or join army units.
Unique profession of reporter will allow players to record/replay events in the game. It will allow players to report and share in-game events and experience with other players in the game as well as with bigger community out of the game, on the web.

Official Website: dartstudio.com