Amsterdam-based publisher HD Interactive announced today that Nexus: The Jupiter Incident has shipped to retail stores in Europe, and will be available on November 5. Developed by Mithis Entertainment, the game is described as a mission-based tactical-fleet simulator, or TFS, that combines a story told through cinematic scenes with real-time battles. Distributed by Vivendi Universal Games, Nexus is scheduled to release in the US in February 2005. Single- and multiplayer demos of the title are available at GameSpot DLX.