Nearly Three Weeks in News
- Amplitude Studio’s “Endless Day” and a Free Weekend Right NOW: In celebration of the founding of Amplitude Studios, they hold an annual event called “Endless Day”, where they are heavily discounting their games, providing a free gameplay weekend, and having a contest of sorts to unlock future free content. So, um, go play so we can get some free stuff 😉
- Stellaris Dev Diary #165 – Ready for 2020: Paradox Games is soliciting for questions for near-future Q&A’s and shows off some progress on polish items.
- Alliance of the Sacred Suns .8.3 Complete: Among many, many other additions, AotSS now has the core functions of the military system, an entirely new UI, new events, new portraits, new EVERYTHING. If you’re one of the lucky few that are in the beta, be sure to check out this exhaustive change log!
- AI War 2 v1.3 “The Grand New AI” Released: Frankly, there’s so many changes, improvements, and balance changes here that I couldn’t possibly begin to summarize them here. So, click the link. It’s extensive and incredibly impressive.
- Astra Exodus Gets Delayed a Week: Slitherine states that it’s a matter of organization and scheduling, but it’ll allow us to have a release-day review ready for you!
- Astra Exodus Dev Diary #14 – The AI Focuses and Agenda: This dev diary outlines how the AI will work. Funnily enough, there was a recent preview video that is a fair bit critical of the AI here:
- Remnants of the Precursors Alpha 5.15 Available: Ray Fowler, the developer of this fantastic Master of Orion 1 reimagining, has reached this latest alpha version after lots of fixes, balance changes, and additions. Have we mentioned that it’s FREE recently?
- Galacollider Released into Early Access: This, ahem, free-to-play card-based 4X game has released into Early Access in a multiplayer-only state. It’s free, so doesn’t hurt to check it out and let the developers know how it’s shaping up.
- Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – v1.4.5 Update Released: Balance and quality of life improvements are the names of the game for this patch.
- Interstellar Space: Genesis v1.0.8 Pushed Out: Pacing and balance changes in the lead up to the forthcoming FREE graphics overhaul. We’ll have more on that very soon!
