Iocaine Studios has announced the release of
ThreadSpace: Hyperbol, an action-strategy game set in the distant future where players will engage in highly tactical multiplayer combat as they control massive gunships capable of firing a large variety of projectiles. ThreadSpace: Hyperbol features a persistent universe, customizable ships, multiplayer up to 16 players, and more. A playable demo can be found
here - the demo will install the Steam client first (if you don't have it) and requires a Steam account.