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Warpgate's first user-named planet is Hibernicus

For bears not the Irish

Warpgate's first user-named planet is Hibernicus
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Such has been the success of Freeverse's Warpgate Name A Planet Contest, that it's extended the deal to 1st October, with four more opportunities available.

It's also announced the first winner.

Shermy808, named his planet Hibernicus, explaining it was inhabited by "a bear-like species who make for terrible space pilots".

Think you can do better?

Follow Freeverse on Twitter, and tweet your submission with your entry, @freeverse or the word #warpgate somewhere in the tweet, and your brainwave could be featured in the game.

And in the meantime, check out our interview with the game's programmer Mark Levin, where he explains the inspiration behind and the future plans for the space trading and combat game that's due out in the autumn.

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