The Political Machine 2008 is getting closer and closer to release. Last night, more screenshots were released of the current beta showing off many aspects of the game. IGN also put up a preview that is a great read as well.
The second, and last, expansion pack to Galactic Civilizations has been released!
Stardock is pleased to announce the general availability of the second (and final) expansion pack to Galactic Civilizations II. The new expansion pack, Twilight of the Arnor, adds hundreds of new features, gives each civilization a unique technology tree, a unique set of planetary improvements, star base modules, ship parts, and more.
Moreover, with Twilight of the Arnor, Stardock went back and revamped the graphics for the game to bring them up to the state of the art. A new sound track has also been added along with updates to the computer AI. It also reintroduces the Terror Star, the ultimate weapon last seen in the original Galactic Civilizations as well as a new victory condition called Ascension. Online tournaments have also been added to allow people to compete at playing the same map and scenario and submit their scores to the GalCiv metaverse.
Demigod is a team-based action game with RTS and RPG elements. Players take control of a massive Demigod with the goal of annihilating their opponent’s position in a given arena while preventing the opponent’s Demigod from dLike Stardock’s other games, Demigod will be released without any on-disc copy protection.
The winners of Sins of a Solar Empire video contest have been announced. The top winners video will appear in the July 2008 demo CD included with PC Gamer magazine.