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Old World - Empires of the Indus DLC available now
Hooded Horse and Mohawk Games have released the Empires of the Indus expansion for the historical 4X strategy game Old World. This DLC introduces South Asian factions, including the Mauryas, Yuezhi, and Tamilakam kingdoms, with unique mechanics and units. It is available on PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.
Your citizens don't stay put in Stellaris-style 4X strategy game Final Vanguard - start a war and "entire waves of refugees can emerge"
The upcoming sci-fi 4X grand strategy game Final Vanguard by Heavy Pepper Inc will feature a central migration mechanic where citizens are not tied to planets and react to infrastructure, policies, and stability. Population movement will be a key system influencing the empire's internal structure, with citizens migrating towards opportunities or fleeing instability, creating a dynamic demographic landscape. The game also includes expected 4X features like ship customization and research.
Elemental: Reforged Launches Today, Combining Three Classic 4X Games
Stardock Entertainment has launched Elemental: Reforged, a remastered version combining elements from three previous 4X strategy RPGs in the Elemental franchise. The game features three campaigns, a dynasty system, deep crafting, and individual character stats, aiming to fulfill the original vision after a decade of development and previous iterations. This release comes as the 4X genre sees renewed interest in niche and RPG-hybrid approaches.
The great 4x strategy game Old World is getting a big India-themed DLC
The 4X strategy game Old World is releasing a new DLC titled Empires of the Indus on March 30th, focusing on the Indian subcontinent. This expansion introduces new factions like the Mauryas, Yuezhi, and Tamilakam kingdoms, along with new religions, wonders, maps, and over 200 events. The DLC also features native Linux support.
Marathon Drops Big News, Plus More Gaming Updates
Bungie's extraction shooter Marathon is set to launch on March 5, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam, featuring familiar gunplay from Halo and Destiny. Recent news also includes leaks about Starfield's potential PS5 release, Grand Theft Auto 6 appearing in PlayStation's database, and Resident Evil Requiem topping Metacritic user scores. Additionally, the Pokémon anime has yet to adapt the Red vs. Gold battle, and the 4X strategy game Old World is receiving a new DLC.
Hooded Horse's terrific 4X strategy game Old World is getting another big DLC expansion set in south Asia
Hooded Horse and Mohawk Games have announced Empires of the Indus, a new DLC expansion for their 4X strategy game Old World. The expansion focuses on south Asian civilizations, introducing new factions like the Mauryas and Yuezhi, new mechanics, events, and wonders. Empires of the Indus is set to release on March 30th for PC.
Old World Empires of the Indus DLC Release Date Revealed
Mohawk Games and Hooded Horse have announced that the Old World DLC Empires of the Indus will be released on March 30th for PC. This expansion introduces three new playable nations (Mauryans, Yuezhi, Tamilakam), a new tribe (Huns) with unique events, two new religions (Hinduism and Buddhism), four new Wonders, and a new Jungle vegetation type. The DLC aims to add significant content for fans of the 4X strategy game.
