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Video Blog: Paths to Power - Defend the Homeworld

Sins of a Solar Empire II: First Look at the "Defend the Homeworld" Scenario Paths to Power adds a series of exciting new challenges for Sins II players to get their teeth into called Scenarios. These Scenarios have been hand crafted to highlight new styles of gameplay that aren’t available in the standard game setup options, or to provide an interesting in-game situation for the player to explore.   These maps often have some randomization involved and options to v... [read more]

Stardock Entertainment Announcements

Stardock Entertainment Appoints Trevor Laupmanis as President of Studios

Stardock Entertainment Appoints Trevor Laupmanis as President of Studios Stardock Entertainment, a leading developer and publisher of innovative strategy and simulation games, today announced the hiring of Trevor Laupmanis as President of Studios. In this role, Trevor will oversee development pipelines, lead product expansion initiatives for new and current Stardock intellectual property (IP), and help shape team culture at Stardock. Trevor brings more than two decades of experience in t... [read more]

Dev Journal

Sins II: Dev Journal 22 - A Preview of the Paths to Power DLC

We can't wait for you to get your hands on Paths to Power ! On March 27th, Sins of a Solar Empire II will receive its first paid DLC, Paths to Power , an expansion designed to push the boundaries of what’s possible in Sins . We’ve crafted a set of brand-new scenarios that challenge your strategic thinking, introduce fresh mechanics, and shake up the traditional Sins experience in ways you might not expect. Whether you're a battle-hardened commander or a tactical mastermind looking for ... [read more]

Dev Journal

Video Blog: A Retrospective of Sins II so Far

Sins of a Solar Empire II: A Look at the Latest Updates and Enhancements   Since its Steam release on August 15, 2024,  Sins of a Solar Empire II  has continued to captivate strategy fans with its seamless blend of real-time strategy (RTS) and 4X gameplay. However, Stardock and Ironclad Games haven't been resting on their laurels. The developers have been hard at work, rolling out updates that refine the experience, incorporate community feedback, and introduce exciting ne... [read more]

News

Paths to Power Release Date Announcement for Sins of a Solar Empire II

Paths to Power DLC Launching March 27 New DLC pack for acclaimed strategy title features 10+ scenario maps with objective-based gameplay for unique single-player challenges Wishlist Now: Steam One of the best strategy games of 2024 gets even better as Sins of a Solar Empire II will be releasing its first paid DLC, “Paths to Power,” on March 27, 2025. This DLC pack features new challenges for players by introducing new, objective-based missions and victory condit... [read more]

News

Game Rant Interviews Sins II Team about Upcoming DLC and Major Update

Interview: Sins of a Solar Empire 2 Producers Talk Upcoming DLC, New Features, and Modding Interview/Article by Joey Brown After over a decade since the iconic sci-fi RTS series saw its last entry, Ironclad Games and Stardock have finally delivered  Sins of a Solar Empire 2 . While this sequel is largely faithful to its predecessor, it has introduced several massive improvements. Perhaps most significantly, an engine upgrade with 64-bit and multithreading has resolved performance... [read more]