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Galactic Civilizations III Releases Highly Requested Update

Galactic Civilizations III Releases Highly Requested v4.2 UpdateStardock released a v4.2 update today for Galactic Civilizations III, its massive space sandbox 4X strategy game. The update has taken a large amount of community feedback into account as it works to address the game’s balance. The version 4.2 update focuses on balancing several existing elements within the game, including planet classes, resource requireme... [read more]

8/5/2021 By Tatiora in GalCiv III News

GalCiv IV Dev Journal #7 - The Changing Face of Space Robots

Somewhere around here I have the original image of the Yor from 1992. They don’t resemble the modern Yor very much. When I wrote the Yor origin story back in 1987 (when I was in high school) the Yor followed the common trope of AI servants who rose up against their masters. Their masters, in this case, were a race of beings known as the Iconians (who are also in the game). The Yor of 1995Yor of 2021As time has gone by, I’ve thought about making the Yor be less Cy... [read more]

8/2/2021 By Frogboy in GalCiv IV Dev Journals

GalCiv IV Dev Journal #6 - Those First 20 Turns

One of the challenges we have in setting up maps is the question of how quickly should players be meeting other civilizations in the game? How quickly should things show up? How much should the game direct you? I decided to take a hard look at GalCiv II and GalCiv III to see how different those first 20 turns worked out. GalCiv II: First 20 turnsTurn 1: No on-screen direction but the UI is pretty clean and My ship is already selected to move.Selected ship has an automate butto... [read more]

7/26/2021 By Frogboy in GalCiv IV Dev Journals

Screenshot of the Week - GalCiv IV

Almost done claiming and colonizing all of the worlds around your home planet? Get ready to explore a new sector where a whole host of new worlds, resources, and opportunities await you. [read more]

6/23/2021 By redskittlesonly in GalCiv IV Dev Journals

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion v1.96 Released

Ironclad Games and Stardock are pleased to announce the release of version 1.96 for Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion today. The full change log can be found at: https://forums.sinsofasolarempire.com/505490/ [read more]

6/22/2021 By Yarlen in Sins News

Screenshot of the Week, Sectors - GalCiv IV

When you're looking to rule the galaxy you need to be able to see everything - where your strongholds are, where your enemies are lurking, and where you have left to expand to. The new sector view lets you zoom out to view all of the sectors on the map so you can make better decisions on your strategy. [read more]

6/16/2021 By redskittlesonly in GalCiv IV Dev Journals

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