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Sins of a Solar Empire II - Developer interview on Defenses & the Pirate Galleon
In this video 4X RTS game Sins of a Solar Empire II's game designer, Conor "Sovereign Echo" Harris, discusses the role of static defensive structures and his work to clarify and improve defensive play by adding in new abilities for each. He also shares information about the Pirates and the new Pirate Galleon.
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Ashes of the Singularity II - Video dev diary: HQ Upgrades
The latest video dev diary covers the new headquarter upgrade system coming to the sci-fi RTS game Ashes of the Singularity II.
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Surviving Mars: Relaunched - "Feeding the Future" timeline update and more
Sci-fi colony sim Surviving Mars: Relaunched's latest dev diary reveals that the "Feeding the Future" DLC's release has now been postponed to the third quarter of the year, but you can now sign up to participate in the beta. Additionally, some further intel regarding the significant changes that the upcoming free update for the base game shall bring is also being shared.
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Radio Commander: Pacific '41 - Transmission #3
A third "transmission" pertaining to first-person command sim set in the Pacific Theater of World War II, Radio Commander: Pacific '41 has now been aired here, conveying just how crucial the ability to properly read a map and understanding terrain is for tactical operations.
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Crusader Kings III - Republics vision
The third dev diary concerning Crusader Kings III's upcoming "Silk & Silver" DLC takes a further look at the vision concerning republics. See the accompanying video here.
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Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance | Evolution dev diary
The second dev diary dedicated to post-apoc RTS game Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance's upcoming "Evolution" DLC looks into the new melee and augmentation functionality and also at some of the new units in the game.
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Total War: Warhammer 40.000 closed beta sign-ups & video interview
Sci-fi fusion of galactic strategy and grimdark RTS warfare Total War: Warhammer 40.000's release date has not yet been disclosed but if you want to be among the first to try out the game signing up for the future closed beta is now possible, as announced here. In the meantime you can watch the latest dev interview video here.
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Stellaris | Nomads - Feature highlight #04
In this video Paradox designers explore two of the new Origins and the Arkship events that bring nomadic life to the stars.
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Age of Wonders 4 dev diary - Shrouded Isles
The subject of the latest dev diary for 4X fantasy tactics title Age of Wonders 4's "Secrets of the Archmages" story pack DLC is dedicated to the Shrouded Isles feature.
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Europa Universalis V - 1.3 Open Beta information
Paradox discusses the 1.3 open beta for Europa Universalis V in this episode of Tinto Talks.

ICBM: Escalation updated to v1.1.3
RTS game of global warfare and nuclear mass destruction ICBM: Escalation's 1.1.3 update is now out. Furthermore, beta sign-ups to test never-before-seen content are being encouraged, as plans are made for additional features and improvements, as announced here.
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New Stellaris dev diary
Stellaris's most recent dev diary is about the Stellar cannon, the new civics, and the prescripted empire being adding with Nomads.
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Hearts of Iron IV dev diary: X Anniversary update
Hearts of Iron IV's 10th anniversary is yet another milestone for the game, which has now been graced with the War Effort patch, that leans heavily into naval AI, brings a wealth of late game performance improvements and more, as noted in the dev diary.

Hearts of Iron IV Dev Diary: Siam
The latest dev diary devoted to Hearts of Iron IV's upcoming "Thunder at our Gates" Theater Pack DLC is focused on Siam (today known as Thailand).

Hearts of Iron IV: Thunder at our Gates Dev Diary
The latest dev diary reveals Indonesia's revolution content coming in the Thunder at our Gates Theater Pack DLC.

Hearts of Iron IV Dev Diary: Thunder at our Gates: Dutch East Indies
The latest dev diary devoted to Hearts of Iron IV's upcoming "Thunder at our Gates" Theater Pack DLC casts its gaze upon the Dutch East Indies.

Hearts of Iron IV Dev Diary: Thunder at our Gates
A dev diary covers the Thunder at our Gates Theater Pack DLC's new features, including Ship Captains and a Division Designer rework with Regimental Support Companies.

Hearthstone Dev Update 35.4.2
Hearthstone shares a developer update for patch 35.4.2.

Hearts of Iron IV Dev Diary: Alt-History Australia
The latest dev diary for Hearts of Iron IV's 'Thunder at our Gates' DLC explores what an alt-history Australia might bring to the conflict.

Europa Universalis V: 1.2 Echinades Update Status
The most recent sitrep on Europa Universalis V provides a retrospective on the 1.2 'Echinades' update and previews what's to come.

Hearts of Iron IV Dev Diary: Update IV and Anniversary Patch
Hearts of Iron IV's latest dev diary is dedicated to the open beta's Update IV and includes a sneak preview of the anniversary patch.

Europa Universalis V: Patch 1.2 Echinades Feature Breakdown
Paradox Interactive walks through the features coming in Europa Universalis V's Patch 1.2 'Echinades'.

Europa Universalis V: Health Traits and Fate of the Phoenix Preview
The latest sitrep covers Health Traits and introduces new art in Fate of the Phoenix, along with new Achievements.

Europa Universalis V: Holy Roman Empire Preview
The latest sitrep regarding Europa Universalis V delves into the Holy Roman Empire.

Europa Universalis V: Update 1.2 Diplomacy Overhaul Preview
The latest sitrep on Europa Universalis V focuses on the politics and diplomacy changes coming in update 1.2.

Galactic Civilizations IV: v3.3 Update Preview
A dev journal examining the v3.3 update for Galactic Civilizations IV.

Hearts of Iron IV: Peace For Our Time Focus Pack Preview
The final pre-release dev diary for Hearts of Iron IV's Peace For Our Time Focus Pack DLC shows smaller mechanics shared across all focus paths and previews the art and assets.

Hearts of Iron IV: Peace For Our Time Overhauls Czechoslovakia
Hearts of Iron IV's 'Peace For Our Time' Focus Pack DLC will feature a complete rework of everything Czechoslovakia, with dev diaries already available to preview the changes.

Panzer Corps 2 Dev Diary #3: Italy DLC
The third dev diary for Panzer Corps 2's Allied Operations — Italy: Vol. 1 DLC takes a deep dive into Commendation Points, Objectives, Upgrades, Events, and more.

Europa Universalis V: Profitable Expansion
PC Gamer's Aidan Lilienfeld discusses profitable expansion strategies in Europa Universalis V.





























