Sins of a Solar Empire
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Sins of a Solar Empire II: Harbinger Next Month
Stardock announced that the Harbinger expansion for the 4X space strategy game Sins of a Solar Empire II will be released on September 3rd. The expansion will introduce new content to the game.
Homeworld-Inspired RTS Nears 1.0 After 7,000 Hours of Solo Development
Indie space RTS Stellar Warfare is nearing its 1.0 release after over 7,000 hours of solo development by Thomas Vandeven at Tense Games. A massive update introduces fully playable CPU commanders with distinct tactical behaviors for skirmish modes, team-based AI, automation tools, and 20 new maps, enhancing the game's tactical sandbox inspired by Homeworld and Sins of a Solar Empire.
Turns out you yearn for the return of PC Gamer's two favourite genres just as much as we do
A PC Gamer poll revealed that Real-time Strategy and Immersive Sims are the most desired comeback genres among players. Other popular choices included MMOs and point-and-click adventures, indicating a strong nostalgia for '90s and 2000s PC gaming staples. Despite past hopes, the RTS genre has struggled to regain its former glory, while immersive sims remain a niche but beloved category.
Space strategy game Sins of a Solar Empire 2 drops its gen-AI artwork amid a huge new UI overhaul
Sins of a Solar Empire 2 has received a major update, 'UI Horizons,' which overhauls the game's user interface and removes AI-generated artwork in favor of human-drawn portraits. The update also introduces a highly requested in-game map editor, improved enemy AI, new defensive tools for all factions, and various engine optimizations.
Evening Multiplex
This article provides a roundup of recent content updates and trailers for various games. It highlights new content for For Honor, a making-of special for Gothic 1 Remake, the release trailer for Seafarer: The Ship Sim's Immersion Update, and mentions Sins of a Solar Empire.
Stardock announces expansion of publishing services for indie devs
Stardock Entertainment is expanding its publishing services for independent game developers, aiming to sign only three titles per year to foster quality and long-term partnerships. The publisher is specifically seeking strategy, RPG, or simulation games. CEO Brad Wardell highlighted the importance of marketing, testing, and support, while Oxide Games praised Stardock's role as a publishing partner.
Stardock Entertainment Announces Expansion of Publishing Services for Independent Developers
Stardock Entertainment announced a significant expansion of its publishing services aimed at independent game developers. The company, with over 30 years of experience, will leverage its expertise in marketing, testing, and customer support to help promising new titles succeed in a crowded market. Stardock plans to sign only three titles per year, focusing on strategy, RPG, or simulation genres, to ensure dedicated attention and resources for each partner.
