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Screenshot of the Week, Planets - GalCiv IV
As a leader of a civilization that spans a galaxy, you’re constantly looking for ways to improve. Why not start with your home planet? [read more]
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eXplorminate interviews Brad Wardell on GalCiv IV
From the eXplorminate website: Rob and Ben had a lengthy conversation with Brad Wardell, CEO of Stardock, and the Creative Director of their upcoming, highly anticipated 4X game, Galactic Civilizations 4. Rob and Ben had a lot of questions and Brad had a lot of answers. You can see it in video form here, complete with talking heads, raw and uncut: [read more]
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Galactic Civilizations IV Discord Q&A
So now that everyone knows about Galactic Civilizations IV we are sure you all have many, many questions. We are doing interviews, writing dev journals and responding to your comments and questions. But then we also thought wouldn’t it be cool to give everyone and anyone in our community a chance to come and ask us your questions in real-time! That is exactly what we are doing. Next week we will be hosting a Q&A session live on our discord server using the new stage feature. ... [read more]
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Galactic Civilizations is a 4X space strategy game set in the future right after humans have launched their first colony ship into space. The popular franchise is well known for combining good AI, free-form ship movement, and a ship designer. The current edition, Galactic Civilizations III , was released in 2015 to much praise from both gamers and reviewers with particular emphasis on its high replay value, extensive technology tree and clever computer opponents. Now, 6 years late... [read more]
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NOW ANNOUNCING: Galactic Civilizations IV!
Stardock Announces Galactic Civilizations IV The biggest space 4X game is getting a lot bigger Stardock announced Galactic Civilizations IV today. The newest installment of its award-winning space 4X strategy sandbox game series takes the best of what its predecessors had to offer and adds to it with many new and exciting features. As the all-powerful leader of a spacefaring civilization, the player must seek out new star systems and discover the exciting potential of the subs... [read more]
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Galactic Civilizations IV - Meet the Team
After working in the shadows for so long it is great to finally be able to announce a game and hear that you are as excited as we are for Galactic Civilizations IV. We have an amazingly talented team here and I wanted to introduce them as you may be chatting with as we go through early access and release. == DESIGN & PRODUCTION == Brad Wardell - Creative Director There is no Galactic Civilizations without Brad. He is the Creative Director for the game, which... [read more]
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And so it begins… Make sure you check out www.galciv4.com , and in particular the FAQ and Game pages, which will give you a lot of details on what’s coming. A little background Before we start, I should introduce myself. I’m Brad Wardell. I designed and programmed the very first Galactic Civilizations game back in 1993 for OS/2. I literally programmed it out of my college dorm room after picking up “Teach Yourself C in 21 days”. While OS/2 didn&rsq... [read more]