Alien invasion stories usually involve one powerful alien race landing on the planet, only to be defeated by the plucky human defenders or, in some cases, by their germs. But what happens when three alien races suddenly appear on Earth, and humanity is caught in the middle of an intergalactic conflict? That’s the idea behind Universe at War: Earth Assault, a real-time strategy game from Sega and developer Petroglyph, of last year’s Star Wars: Empire at War fame. We’ll let Petroglyph creative director Adam Isgreen introduce the story for the game, which is due out later this year.

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