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v28.10 Update Now Available for Sins of a Solar Empire II

Since the Steam release of Sins of a Solar Empire II, we’ve been closely monitoring community feedback to guide our updates. This latest patch reflects our commitment to enhancing the player experience based on your input. Featured changes in this update: Improved Game Window Layouts: Enhanced layouts for the lobby window and escape menu as part of our long-term UI update plans. Expanded Key Binding Options: Increased possibilities for key bindings, including support... [read more]

8/29/2024 By redskittlesonly in Sins II News

Dev Journal 19 - Sound Design in Sins of a Solar Empire

In Sins 2's Space, Rich Audio Reigns Supreme by Unlock Audio ’s Jon Ruse When Ironclad Games first reached out to Unlock Audio for sound design support, I had no idea just how deeply our creative collaboration would channel my lifelong love of science fiction media. I've worked on audio for sci-fi games previously, but teaming with Ironclad on "Sins of a Solar Empire II" has been particularly inspiring to both the kid in me who obsessed over the sonic charge of Jango Fett's sh... [read more]

8/28/2024 By Yarlen in Sins II Dev Journals

GalCiv IV: Supernova Dev Journal #70 - Cultural Progression

In Galactic Civilizations IV: Supernova the beliefs, customs and social dynamics of your civilisation are determined by your Culture, consisting of an amalgamation of eight different in-game Ideologies. These aren’t just there for flavour, they can bestow powerful benefits and abilities for your fledgling empire. Let’s take a look at how Culture and Ideology works together! Each Ideology is comprised of a tree of linked bonuses, known as Ideological Traits, which can be unlocked by sp... [read more]

8/27/2024 By BATTLEMODE in GalCiv IV Dev Journals

Creator Spotlight: Sins of a Solar Empire II

The Steam release of Sins of a Solar Empire II has inspired many and we are thrilled to highlight some of our Sins content creators. If you’re looking for epic battles, strategies, or reviews, these creators are here to deliver. Worth a Buy: Sins of a Solar Empire II Review Longtime gamer and video game reviewer known for his honesty and expertise. Montu Plays: Should You Buy Sins Of A Solar Empire 2? One of the best names in Sci-... [read more]

8/26/2024 By redskittlesonly in Sins II News

Video Blog: The TEC Spotlight

In the vast expanse of space, where alliances are fragile and enemies lurk at every corner, the Trader Emergency Coalition (TEC) stands as a beacon of industrial might and resilience. As the TEC battles on two fronts, their story unfolds in the much-anticipated sequel, Sins of a Solar Empire II. Buckle up, gamers, as we dive into the lore, mechanics, and combat capabilities of the TEC, a faction that refuses to be extinguished. Lore: The Genesis of the TEC The origins of the TEC tr... [read more]

8/21/2024 By redskittlesonly in Sins II Dev Journals

GalCiv IV: Supernova Dev Journal #69 - Who's a Bad Influence?

Hello everyone, nice to meet you! I am DraconicDesign, the new Associate Game Designer on Galactic Civilizations IV. Moving forward, I will be making periodic contributions to the GalCiv IV: Supernova Dev Journals. I hope you’ll look forward to hearing more from Battlemode and myself as we continue spotlighting GalCiv's various systems! In Galactic Civilizations IV, Influence is a powerful (and often overlooked) tool in many players’ arsenals. Influence controls the spread of your civilizatio... [read more]

8/20/2024 By DraconicDesign in GalCiv IV Dev Journals

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