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Expansions / DLC, News & Announcements

Interstellar Space: Genesis – Evolving Empires Available Now!

Hello everyone!

We’re thrilled to introduce to you today our second paid expansion pack, Interstellar Space: Genesis – Evolving Empires!

In Evolving Empires, we’re taking your galactic empire to a whole new level through the introduction of exciting new gameplay features. This expansion’s focus is to provide you with new playstyles to pursue, a host of new strategies to execute, and near endless replayability. In addition, it brings in more to explore, with the addition of emerging societies that serve as hidden treasures waiting to be discovered, studied, and potentially incorporated into your empire.

Interstellar Space: Genesis – Evolving Empires is now available on Steam, GOG, Humble Widget, Humble store (soon), GreenManGaming, Fanatical, and Itchio...

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May 25, 2022
Dev Diary, Expansions / DLC, News & Announcements

ISG Dev Diary #18: Evolving Empires – Natural Law Evolutions

With the release of Evolving Empires rapidly approaching, we’ve got just enough time for one final dev diary. I’m Keith, back one final time to cover something we’ve hinted at a few times now, the Evolutions coming for the races introduced in Natural Law!

EVOLVING AN EXPANSION

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When I first sat down to write the biographies and design the lore for the two races introduced in Natural Law, the Cerixx Sentinels and Palacean Assembly, I had grand visions for who they were and how their societies operated. While the concept of evolutions was not yet on the table or in any way set in stone at that time, the groundwork was laid to allow them to evolve into something even greater should an opportunity present itself.

When we later decided to implement Evolutions and began to design the sets fo...

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May 23, 2022
Dev Diary, Expansions / DLC

ISG Dev Diary #17 : Evolving Empires – Minor Civilizations

Now that our empires have begun to evolve, it’s time for our next dev diary on Evolving Empires! I’m Keith, here again to be your captain as we survey the galaxy together in search of answers regarding the many wondrous hidden civilizations waiting to be discovered in this expansion.

NEW LIFE AND NEW OPPORTUNITIES

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From an early stage, player feedback as well as our own experiences made it clear that the exploration aspect of the game was both well regarded and ripe for expansion. It seems there’s just something about discovering hidden things, be it planetary specials and ruins, strategic resources, or even entire stars and planets, that brings a great deal of excitement and joy to our play experiences...

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May 20, 2022
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Interstellar Space: Genesis – Evolving Empires release date announced!

Hello everyone!

We’re thrilled to announce that Evolving Empires, our second paid expansion pack to Interstellar Space: Genesis will release on May 25th and will be available for purchase on Steam, GOG, Humble Bundle, GreenManGaming, Fanatical and Itch.io. DRM-free versions will be available through GOG, Humble and Itch-io.

We’ll also release the 1.4 free! update to everyone who owns the game alongside the expansion release. This update adds new leader skills, revamped strike craft 3D models (fighters and bombers), leader level information, AI improvements, many QoL improvements and tweaks, bug fixes, and much more. The full patch notes will be revealed on May 25th. However, here’s the bulk of the changes.

News and Dev Diaries

Keep an eye out for our next dev diary on Evolving Empire...

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May 18, 2022
Dev Diary, Expansions / DLC

ISG Dev Diary #16 : Evolving Empires – Evolution Perks

Welcome back everyone for our second dev diary on Evolving Empires! I’m Keith, here today to be your guide as we take a closer look at the game changing abilities you’ll soon be able to unlock across this expansion’s Evolution trees!

Note that this particular diary will contain the Evolution sets for the base game races only. Check back for a future diary which will cover the races from Natural Law.

Before we begin, if you haven’t had a chance yet, I’d highly recommend checking out Dev Diary #15 where we take a deeper dive into what Evolutions are as well as how they work.

EVOLUTION THROUGH AFFINITY

A race’s affinity impacts various aspects about a race including the AI personality traits which influence how it behaves as well as some parameters (infrastructure, technologies, etc...

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May 16, 2022
News & Announcements

Evolving Empires expansion coming soon to GOG!

Hello everyone!

We’re thrilled to announce that Evolving Empires, our second expansion pack to Interstellar Space: Genesis will be available on GOG. A coming soon page is already up.

Please wishlist Evolving Empires on GOG so you’ll be kept up to date on its release! If you wish to get important news from our game and company please consider subscribing to our newsletter.

By the way, the game is now on sale on GOG through the weekend with a 60% discount. The first expansion pack, Natural Law, is also on sale with a 32% discount.

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May 16, 2022
Dev Diary, Expansions / DLC

ISG Dev Diary #15 : Evolving Empires – Evolutions

Greetings everyone! By now, you’ve surely heard about our latest expansion, Evolving Empires, but if not, please go check out the trailer and store page. I’m Keith, one of the designers behind this expansion, and as a huge fan of asymmetric gameplay, I’m incredibly excited to have the opportunity to talk to you today about one of its key new features, Evolutions!

JUST WHAT ARE EVOLUTIONS, ANYWAY?

While every race in the game has always had its own racial traits, unique abilities, biome preferences, government types, and titan abilities, we knew there was still more we could do to truly bring the thematic flavor of each race to life...

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May 16, 2022
Expansions / DLC, News & Announcements

Interstellar Space: Genesis – Evolving Empires Announced!

Hello everyone!

We’re thrilled to introduce to you today our second paid expansion pack, Interstellar Space: Genesis – Evolving Empires!

In Evolving Empires, we’re taking your galactic empire to a whole new level through the introduction of exciting new gameplay features. This expansion’s focus is to provide you with new playstyles to pursue, a host of new strategies to execute, and near endless replayability. In addition, it brings in more to explore, with the addition of emerging societies that serve as hidden treasures waiting to be discovered, studied, and potentially incorporated into your empire.

Wishlist Interstellar Space: Genesis – Evolving Empires now!

Explore new playstyles – New Evolutions feature

Play with all the races in meaningful new ways and evolve your strategies thro...

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May 16, 2022