Gas Powered Games is a video game developer located in the Seattle, Washington area. The development studio was started in May 1998 by Chris Taylor (game designer), creator of Total Annihilation , and several other ex-Cavedog Entertainment employees. Microsoft video game publisher their first title.

Gas Powered Games launch title was the 2002 3D computer graphics computer role-playing game (RPG) Dungeon Siege . Apart from its custom game engine, it also featured simple and innovative RPG rules and mechanics that made it stand out from a market already crowded with sword & sorcery/fantasy role-playing games. Due to its cutting-edge engine, Dungeon Siege was three years in the making.

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The latest addition to GPG s lineup is expected to be Supreme Commander (video game) ( SupCom ), an Real Time Strategy game. Announced in the August 2005 issue of PC Gamer magazine, Chris Taylor (game designer) touts SupCom as the spiritual successor to Total Annihilation as TA remains the intellectual property of Atari.

SupCom has been under development, in secret, from earlier than mid-2004 and is expected for release in late 2006 including many revolutionary, and evolutionary, features that are now expected from Chris Taylor.

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