- Make trades to attain the resources and alliances that will propel you to triumph.
- Monitor the progress of your galactic sector, relative to other civilizations.
- Choose the civilization you will lead as you compete for control and influence.
- Build up Cultural Points and explore an enhanced ideology system.
- Encounter brand-new alien civilizations or create your own with the updated Civilization Builder.
- Customize your fleets and wage epic battles using a new and improved combat system.
- Experience unique adventures with their own consequences.
- Spread your influence and conquer enemy planets.
- Strengthen your civilizations' tourism, weaponry, science, and more.
- Monitor your relationships with other civilizations using a detailed and intuitive diplomacy screen.
- Build custom ships and easily navigate the Ship Designer's improved UI.
- Organize and strengthen your fleets using the starship classes system.
