If you missed the showcase of Ashes of the Singularity in the AMD New Era in PC Gaming event from E3 2015, then you can watch clip on YouTube. The Alpha starts this Thursday, and you can still become an Ashes of the Singularity Founder: https://www.ashesofthesingularity.com/store [read more]
6/17/2015 By Island Dog in Ashes of the Singularity News
Only one hour to go until Stardock is live at AMD’s New Era of PC Gaming live stream to showcase Ashes of the Singularity. Get an early look at the gameplay by tuning into www.twitch.tv/stardock . You can also join the Lifetime Founder’s Program and get lifetime access to all future DLC and expansion content and be among the first to play the Alpha when it becomes available. Learn more at: www.ashesgame.com [read more]
6/16/2015 By Island Dog in Ashes of the Singularity News
On June 16th starting at 9:00 AM PST Stardock is live at AMD’s New Era of PC Gaming live stream to showcase Ashes of the Singularity. Get an early look at the gameplay by tuning into www.twitch.tv/stardock . You can also join the Lifetime Founder’s Program and get lifetime access to all future DLC and expansion content and be among the first to play the Alpha when it becomes available. Learn more at: www.ashesgame.com [read more]
6/15/2015 By Island Dog in Ashes of the Singularity News
The next Galactic Civilizations III dev livestream will be today at 3pm EDT. Lead Designer Paul Boyer will be playing the latest build and answering players questions. Come on over to our Stardock Twitch channel and join us for our live broadcast at 3pm EDT! After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
6/12/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The next Sorcerer King dev livestream is today at 3pm ET! Scott Tykoski will be on the stream today taking your questions and playing the latest build of Sorcerer King. Join us and follow our Stardock Twitch channel - http://www.twitch.tv/stardock After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
6/10/2015 By Island Dog in Sorcerer King News
This update contains numerous bug and crash fixes reported by our awesome community. It also brings new pirate ships and starbases, random opponents, custom faction editing, and various balance and performance improvements. See all the updates in the changelog: https://forums.galciv3.com/466812/ Thank you for your continued support! [read more]
6/8/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The Sorcerer King 5.2 beta update is now available and can be updated via Steam. This update includes tons of bug fixes , new cities improvements, tactical battle maps, unique Sovereign starting spells, and more. See the full changelog here: http://forums.sorcererking.com/466810 Be sure to join our Sorcerer King dev stream every Wednesday at 3pm ET, noon Pacific, on the Stardock Twitch channel . Leave any feedback about the 5.2 update on the forums , and thanks fo... [read more]
6/8/2015 By Island Dog in Sorcerer King News
Sorcerer King continues to get polished up. I suspect it’s the most polished game we’ve ever made as we’ve had so much extra time to work on it. So what’s been happening? Originally, we were going to release Sorcerer King in April. But we talked to our friends at other studios and realized that the Age of Wonders expansion and Pillars of Eternity were coming out during the same month. That’s a lot of fantasy in a short amount of time. With Galactic Civili... [read more]
6/4/2015 By Frogboy in Sorcerer King Dev Journals
The Sorcerer King 5.2 beta update is now available as an opt-in on Steam. This update includes tons of bug fixes , new cities improvements, tactical battle maps, unique Sovereign starting spells, and more. See the full changelog here: http://forums.sorcererking.com/466810 To opt into the patch, do the following: Open your Steam client Right-click Sorcerer King, select Properties Select the Betas tab In the drop-down menu, choose “Opt-in” ... [read more]
6/4/2015 By Island Dog in Sorcerer King News
The next Galactic Civilizations III dev livestream will be this Friday at 3pm EDT. Lead Designer Paul Boyer will be playing the latest build and answering players questions. Come on over to our Stardock Twitch channel and join us for our live broadcast at 3pm EDT on Friday! After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
6/4/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The next Sorcerer King dev livestream is today at 3pm ET! Scott Tykoski will be on the stream today taking your questions and playing the latest build of Sorcerer King. Join us and follow our Stardock Twitch channel - http://www.twitch.tv/stardock After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
6/3/2015 By Island Dog in Sorcerer King News
The folks at eXplorminate4x.com recently interviewed Stardock's Scott Tykoski about Sorcerer King, and the interview is now available. Listen to the interview here: http://explorminate4x.com/2015/06/01/interview-with-scott-tykoski-of-stardock/ [read more]
6/1/2015 By Island Dog in Sorcerer King News
The next Galactic Civilizations III dev livestream will be today at 3pm EDT. Lead Designer Paul Boyer will be playing the latest build and answering players questions. Come on over to our Stardock Twitch channel and join us for our live broadcast today at 3pm EDT! After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
5/29/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The second patch for Galactic Civilizations III is now available as an opt-in. This patch adjusts the balance, improves AI priorities, fixes bugs, updates the UI, and speeds up performance. Read the full patch notes here: https://forums.galciv3.com/466354 To opt into the patch, do the following: Open your Steam client Right-click Galactic Civilizations III, select Properties Select the Betas tab In the drop-down menu, choose “Opt-in” Close th... [read more]
5/27/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
GameWatcher has a giveaway starting today where you have a chance at winning one of five Galactic Civilization III Founder Elite keys! Get more details on the giveaway and how to enter at GameWatcher. http://www.gamewatcher.com/news/2015-27-05-competition-we-have-five-galactic-civilizations-iii-founder-elite-keys-to-give-away [read more]
5/27/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The next Sorcerer King dev livestream is today at 3pm ET! Scott Tykoski will be on the stream today taking your questions and playing the latest build of Sorcerer King. Join us and follow our Stardock Twitch channel - http://www.twitch.tv/stardock After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. [read more]
5/27/2015 By Island Dog in Sorcerer King News
Eurogamer has posted their review of Galactic Civilizations III and gives the game their recommendation. "the game is well deserving of the GalCiv name and offers enough in the way of traditional features and modern scalability to secure the series' place at the very top of the 4X tech tree" Read the full review here. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2015-05-25-galactic-civilizations-3-review [read more]
5/26/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
PC Gamer has published their review for Galactic Civilizations III and gave it an 87 out of 100! "GalCiv 3 is easily the best recent 4X of this scale.” Read the full review at PC Gamer. http://www.pcgamer.com/galactic-civilizations-3-review/ [read more]
5/22/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The next Galactic Civilizations III dev livestream will be today at 3pm EDT. Lead Designer Paul Boyer will be taking your questions and we will also have a special guest on today's stream, so be sure to stop by! Come on over to our Stardock Twitch channel and join us for our live broadcast today at 3pm EDT! After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is ... [read more]
5/22/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Polygon recently spoke with Galactic Civilizations III lead designer Paul Boyer about creating GalCiv 3 and what's ahead for the game for the next few years. http://www.polygon.com/2015/5/21/8638255/galactic-civilizations-3-III-developer-gameplay-interview-64-bit [read more]
5/21/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The first post-launch patch for Galactic Civilizations III is live, bringing custom faction support to multiplayer, adding several Steam achievements, and fixing high-priority bugs. The upcoming 1.1 patch, due out in the coming weeks, will add Steam Workshop support among other things. Read the full patch notes here: https://forums.galciv3.com/465513 Thanks for your support, and happy conquering! [read more]
5/21/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The Sorcerer King dev livestream returns today at 3pm ET! Scott Tykoski will be on the stream today taking your questions and talking about what's been going on with Sorcerer King. Join us and follow our Stardock Twitch channel - http://www.twitch.tv/stardock After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
5/20/2015 By Island Dog in Sorcerer King News
The first post-launch patch for Galactic Civilizations III is now available on an opt-in basis. This patch enables custom races in multiplayer and fixes various data bugs and crashes. Read the full patch notes here. To enable the patch, do the following: Select Galactic Civilizations III in your Steam Library list Right-click and select Properties Select the BETAS tab From the dropdown, select opt-in and click Close (if you don't see this option, restart Steam) Steam should ... [read more]
5/19/2015 By abiessener in GalCiv III News
Stardock's Derek Paxton will be on today's Galactic Civilizations III livestream at 3pm EDT! He'll be on discussing modding in GalCiv 3 and will be taking your questions during the stream. Be sure to join us at 3pm ET on our Twitch channel: http://www.twitch.tv/stardock After the live broadcast today, we’ll post the replay on our YouTube channel so you can catch up on the latest episodes. Update : Replay is on YouTube. ... [read more]
5/18/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
PCGamesN gives GalCiv 3 a 9/10 in their review! "I get a bit lost in Galactic Civilizations III. Not the type of lost where you wander aimlessly, a clueless shambles, but the type of lost where you’re exploring and you just forget what you were meant to be doing" Read the full review at PCGamesN. http://www.pcgamesn.com/galactic-civilizations-iii/galactic-civilizations-3-review [read more]
5/15/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Game Informer has posted their review of GalCiv 3 and has given it a Silver Award and an 8.75/! "Galactic Civilizations III has something to offer everyone, from the most bloodthirsty space pirates to puppetmasters operating from the shadows." Read the full review at Game Informer. http://www.gameinformer.com/games/galactic_civilizations_iii/b/pc/archive/2015/05/15/a-capital-starship-in-the-4x-galaxy.aspx [read more]
5/15/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Today we'll have the Lead designer on Galactic Civilizations III on the livestream. He'll be playing GalCiv 3 and taking any questions you might have. Be sure to join us at 3pm ET on our Twitch channel: http://www.twitch.tv/stardock Thanks again for making the GalCiv 3 launch great, and another big thanks for your support! Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
5/15/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The Escapist has their Galactic Civilizations III review up! "Gal Civ III fulfills much of what it sets out to do - it provides the core space strategy game that others will be compared to for the next few years" Read the full review here: http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/video-games/editorials/reviews/13921-Galactic-Civilizations-III-Review-Gal-Civ-3-Takes-Turn-Based-to- [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The ultimate strategy sandbox has arrived. Jump in on launch weekend, and get a free not-for-sale DLC pack with exclusive ship parts for our early adopters. We invite everyone to dive in and explore the many paths to victory of Galactic Civilizations III. The empire you forge reflects your choices, from warrior societies organized around conquest to pragmatic economic powerhouses whose strength is in their allies. Building an empire so culturally influential that rival worlds defect... [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
The folks over at eXplorminate have posted their review of Galactic Civilizations III. "GalCiv III not only captures the immensity of governing an empire stretching the extent of space itself, but also challenges players to make strategic, and often difficult, choices. Have no fear, GalCiv III is a worthy addition to this series." Read the full review here: http://explorminate4x.com/2015/05/14/galactic-civilizations-3-review/ [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Softpedia has their review up for GalCiv 3, and they give it a 9/10! "All in all, Galactic Civilizations III is engaging, pretty, and it has the potential to create stories, and all it asks from players is time and a love of the strategy genre." Read the full review here: http://www.softpedia.com/reviews/games/pc/Galactic-Civilizations-III-Review-481177.shtml [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Rock, Paper, Shotgun has posted their "Wot I think" about GalCiv 3 today. "Despite my uncertainty about some of the specifics, it’s a game that has me firmly in its clutches and I’m happy to be there. Maybe it’s a hug rather than a clutch." Read the full article at RPS. http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2015/05/14/wot-i-think-galactic-civilizations-iii/ [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
GameWatcher gives GalCiv 3 a 9.0! " Like previous entries in the series the game requires some serious time investment, but crucially it never feels like a chore – there’s always something cool to work towards, some reward or interesting decision coming your way. It’s also genuinely funny at times, with some clever writing and characterful species design. Even some lingering technical issues can’t spoil the fun. This is the new gold standard in 4X space strate... [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Happy GalCiv 3 day! We have an exciting day lined up, and starting at 3pm we'll be hosting the Angry Joe Show as he stream Galactic Civilizations III! We'll also be doing giveaways in the chat channels with Elite Founder keys. After that, Stardock's Brad Wardell will be streaming at 5pm and we'll be doing even more giveaways during that stream! Join us starting at 3pm ET on the Stardock Twitch channel: http://www.twitch.tv/stardock [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
GamesBeat gives a preview of GalCiv 3. "In a given playthrough, my aspirations to expand my territorial boundaries might become secondary when I realize I have a better chance at success in growing my cultural influence. Galactic Civilizations III sounds like the kind of game that not only encourages adaptation but also keep you engaged even after you’ve discarded your initial plans of galactic conquest." Read the full review at GamesBeat: http://venturebeat.com/2... [read more]
5/14/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
IGN has the exclusive launch trailer posted for Galactic Civilizations III! http://www.ign.com/videos/2015/05/13/galactic-civilizations-iii-launch-trailer [read more]
5/13/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Curse.com has the exclusive Galactic Civilizations III campaign intro video! http://www.curse.com/news/gamepedia-syndication-articles/50412-galactic-civilizations-iii-exclusive-trailer-and [read more]
5/13/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Niche Gamer has published their recent interview with Stardock's Paul Boyer on the upcoming release of Galactic Civilizations III. " NG: So, this is gonna be a tough question I think. But – What is your favorite race? And why? PB: Oh….it’s changed like 5 times making this game. I really like the Iridium. I really like to play as a trader and an economic powerhouse, and they have a lot of bonuses toward that and are good at trade. Right now tho... [read more]
5/13/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
Just one more day until release, and today's stream we will be joined by Stardock's own Brad Wardell. It will definitely be a great stream and we will be having more giveaways of Founder Elite keys, so be sure to join us. http://www.twitch.tv/stardock Update : Replay is on YouTube. [read more]
5/13/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
PCGamer has a regular feature where people in the games industry show off the PC rig they are using to play and develop games on. The latest edition features Stardock's own Paul Boyer, who is the lead designer on Galactic Civilizations III. Read all about his rig at PC Gamer. http://www.pcgamer.com/show-us-your-rig-stardocks-paul-boyer/ [read more]
5/12/2015 By Island Dog in GalCiv III News
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