Journals
Stardock Entertainment Announcements
Stardock Selected as a 2024 Best of MichBusiness Winner
Stardock named a Best of MichBusiness honoree in the Technology Guru Category Stardock, a leading software development company known for its innovative technology solutions, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a "Best of MichBusiness Honoree" in the Technology Guru Category. This prestigious award highlights Stardock's commitment to excellence and its significant contributions to the technology landscape in Michigan. The MichBusiness Awards celebrate the achieveme... [read more]
Dev Journal
Video Blog: Defending Your Worlds
Defend Your Empire: A Deep Dive into Static Defenses in Sins of a Solar Empire II In the vast expanse of space, empires rise and fall, and in Sins of a Solar Empire II, it’s your strategic prowess that will determine your fate. As players embark on a quest to conquer habitable planets and build formidable fleets, the importance of robust defenses cannot be overstated. In this blog post, we’ll explore the intricacies of static defenses in Sins of a Solar Empire II, examining h... [read more]
News
v28.16 Update Now Available for Sins of a Solar Empire II
Sins of a Solar Empire II: September Update Overview The September update for Sins of a Solar Empire II has landed, packed with player-requested enhancements and a host of gameplay improvements. This update aims to refine the overall experience following the significant changes introduced in August. New Customization Options Players can now fine-tune their gameplay with a variety of new settings. Key additions include a maximum frame rate option, dynamic ligh... [read more]
Dev Journal
Sins II: Dev Journal 20 - Meet the Modders Behind Sins of a Solar Empire II
Greetings Sinners! Unikraken here, the Producer for Sins of a Solar Empire II, and today I’m going to introduce you to the modders that joined the development team to help bring you the game. Sins is known for its vast collection of mods and large community of modders, so it’s no surprise that when it came time to start working on Sins II Stardock and Ironclad leveraged that community for additional support and expertise. Biased as I am, I do think we have one of the best modding communiti... [read more]
Dev Journal
Exploring Ship Classes in Sins of a Solar Empire II: A Tactical Overview In Sins of a Solar Empire II, players are thrust into an epic struggle for dominance, commanding fleets that range from nimble corvettes to colossal titans. This strategic real-time strategy game invites players to explore a variety of ship classes, each with its own unique capabilities and roles in battle. Whether you’re a seasoned commander or a newcomer eager to dive into the fray, understanding these ship cl... [read more]
Dev Journal
Ship Series: The TEC Kol Battleship
Many fans have been asking if I’d go back and update my older dev journals on the main units of Sins of a Solar Empire II. This seemed like a great opportunity to revisit the units I first covered over a year ago with the latest information. However, I wanted to do more than just update stats - I wanted to bring out more of the detail for the units. Let’s take a fresh look at the TEC’s Kol-class battleship. Above you can see a Port-side view of the Kol, with its major stats and weapons sys... [read more]
News
Sins of a Solar Empire II: Digital Soundtrack and Content Pass Announcement
Digital Soundtrack and Content Pass Coming in Early October Attention, Sins of a Solar Empire II fans! In early October, the Digital Soundtrack will become available on Steam/Epic Games Store. Steam users who own Sins of a Solar Empire II will be able to purchase the Content Pass, when combined with the base game, will include the upcoming DLCs as they release, equivocating in content to the Premium Edition. The Content Pass includes: Digital Soundtrack (unlocks in earl... [read more]