
San Francisco is not so sunny anymore. Resources are depleted. America's foothold in space has slipped to the Russians. And now, a new threat hangs over New York. This is the near future of the United States, where a bleak turn of events has left the once-flourishing nation gripped in a war for energy against a brutal Russian force. Having commandeered a powerful US space station, harvested solar energy and decimated the City by the Bay, the Russians are pulling ahead in this new space race — and this time, the safety of New York hangs in the balance.