Only a short time ago Bigpoint games, creators of "DarkOrbit," "SeaFight," "Farmerama," and other free to play browser based games, began the open beta phase of their newest venture, "Battlestar Galactica Online."

BSGO is an MMORPG set in the popular re-imagined version of the Battlestar Galactica series the aired on SyFy, created by Ronald D. Moore. The game mostly takes place from the perspective of your ship in space, and plays like a mix of "EVE Online" and "Freelancer."

Battlestar Galactica Online Open Beta

The game is currently in open beta and as such, there's still some bugs getting worked out as well as some balancing going on. On the whole however, all the features are there, and there's not much in the way of game-breakers.