<s>
Galactic	B-Device
Command	I-Device
(	O
GALCOM	O
for	O
short	O
)	O
is	O
the	O
third	O
series	O
of	O
space	O
exploration	O
video	O
games	O
developed	O
by	O
3000AD	O
,	O
Inc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
6	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
Turner	O
Broadcasting	O
,	O
the	O
owner	O
of	O
Gametap	B-Operating_System
who	O
licenses	O
several	O
of	O
Smart	O
's	O
back	O
catalog	O
of	O
titles	O
,	O
announced	O
at	O
the	O
D.I.C.E	O
summit	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
signed	O
an	O
exclusive	O
agreement	O
with	O
Smart	O
to	O
bring	O
the	O
first	O
Galactic	B-Device
Command	I-Device
title	O
,	O
Echo	O
Squad	O
,	O
exclusively	O
to	O
its	O
Gametap	B-Operating_System
subscription	O
service	O
in	O
the	O
Spring	O
as	O
an	O
original	O
episodic	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gametap	B-Operating_System
did	O
not	O
release	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
their	O
subscribers	O
as	O
originally	O
planned	O
and	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
Gamasutra	O
,	O
cancelled	O
their	O
publishing	O
deal	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2006	O
–	O
12	O
,	O
Smart	O
announced	O
Galactic	B-Device
Command	I-Device
,	O
a	O
new	O
franchise	O
title	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
2007-05-16	O
,	O
3000AD	O
announced	O
Galactic	B-Device
Command	I-Device
—	O
Talon	O
Elite.	O
,	O
the	O
second	O
title	O
in	O
the	O
new	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
statement	O
on	O
17	O
December	O
,	O
Smart	O
set	O
a	O
release	O
date	O
of	O
the	O
late	O
2008	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
with	O
the	O
PC	O
version	O
coming	O
thereafter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
called	O
KnightBlade	O
–	O
Final	O
Flight	O
(	O
also	O
called	O
KnightBlade	O
-	O
Line	O
Of	O
Defense	O
,	O
Galactic	B-Device
Command	I-Device
-	O
Excalibur	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
title	O
originally	O
announced	O
in	O
2004	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
started	O
as	O
a	O
project	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
,	O
but	O
was	O
eventually	O
put	O
into	O
production	O
for	O
the	O
more	O
powerful	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
game	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
2006-01-25	O
,	O
3000AD	O
announced	O
KnightBlade	O
-	O
Line	O
Of	O
Defense	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
with	O
projected	O
release	O
in	O
Q1	O
of	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
2007-03-19	O
,	O
3000AD	O
announced	O
Galactic	B-Device
Command	I-Device
—	O
Bravo	O
Team	O
,	O
an	O
episodic	O
first-person	O
shooter	O
title	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Smart	O
has	O
commented	O
that	O
he	O
would	O
refund	O
gamers	O
who	O
purchased	O
"	O
Galactic	B-Device
Command	I-Device
"	O
ahead	O
of	O
its	O
release	O
and	O
were	O
n't	O
satisfied	O
with	O
his	O
product	O
.	O
</s>
