Ironseed
An interstellar adventure game
It was originally both developed and published by Channel 7 for DOS in 1994. Gameplay is real-time, featuring trading, diplomacy, and strategy, and somewhat resembles Star Control 2 / Ur-Quan masters.
Storyline: Escaping the iron fist of a fanatic theocracy, the members of the Ironseed Movement launch into space and are set adrift after suffering a computer malfunction. As captain, you awaken along with the crew some thousand years later and are confronted by an alien horde...