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May 29, 2012 by Island Dog
RTSguru.com also got a chance to sit-in with a Q&A session with Rebellion Producer Chris Bray. “One of the Q&A participants asked about Rebellion's competitors in the expanding genre that the SoaSE series is a part of, and Chris opined that he's excited about the growth of their niche field, as competing titles drive his team to do better while bringing more attention to the games themselves.  Interestingly, we were also told that the Homeworld series greatly affected the...
May 23, 2012 by Island Dog
Stardock’s Chris Bray had a chance to speak with the folks at GameSpy about the upcoming Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion in a question & answer session. “ Producer Chris Bray : We're lucky in that the Sins community is absolutely AMAZING about providing helpful feedback, bug reports, etc. It's so good you almost forget you're on the internet. One thing we've gotten plenty of feedback on are the new corvette units. They started off cheap to produce, but not very effective. We've u...
May 15, 2012 by Island Dog
April 10, 2012 by Island Dog
PCWorld got a hands on preview of Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion and has published their thoughts. “The new factions and their intriguing abilities are the biggest change to Sins, but there are a few other new features in the Rebellion beta that are worth mentioning, including a bunch of new units and even two new classes of ship: the Corvette and the Titan.” Read the full hands on at PCWorld.com. http://www.pcworld.com/article/253380/hands_on_with_sins_of_a_solar_empi...
April 2, 2012 by Island Dog
March 2, 2012 by Island Dog
Take a more in-depth look at Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion with this beta preview video.  
February 24, 2012 by Island Dog
GamesRadar also sat down with the Sins team and got an early look at the upcoming Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion.  “We saw giant space battles, we saw greatly enhanced graphics, and we saw different races and factions engaging in absurdly large intergalactic wars. But two things we saw during our time with the game stood out more than anything else, and rose above the rest: the inclusion of playable pirates, and Death Stars.” Read more at GamesRadar.com. http://w...
February 24, 2012 by Island Dog
IGN has posted their preview impressions of Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion. “It's not uncommon to see game expansions and walk away with the feeling that they just add more components, doing next to nothing to change a person's mind about the way a game plays. But Rebellion is different; Ironclad has addressed gameplay concerns and given you more ways to play. If you haven't played Sins before, or have let it collect dust on your shelf for a few years now, it might be time to put yo...
February 23, 2012 by Island Dog
Irconclad Games, the creators of the ever popular Sins of a Solar Empire have unveiled their new project – Sins of a Dark Age! “Years ago Ironclad began with 5 people and the ambitious goal of creating a unique mix of real-time and 4x strategy. After years of sweating it out in a basement and being constantly rejected by publishers, we finally struck a deal, got an office, expanded to 10 people and released the highly acclaimed Sins of a Solar Empire. Fans and critics loved it so we ke...
February 8, 2012 by Island Dog
We are happy to announce that we have returned the special pre-order pricing for the upcoming Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion for previous customers of Sins: Trinity or Diplomacy.  The special pre-order price is $29.95 which is $10 off regular price and this discount will only be available for a limited time.  If you have already purchased the pre-order for Rebellion your price has automatically been adjusted, and you can check your pre-order status on the account page .  ...
January 31, 2012 by Island Dog
PC Gamer has some new screenshots up for Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion showing off some of the Titan class battleships. "The expansion will also add jumbo sized battlecraft called Titans. These monsters will be even bigger than capital ships and will be able to take on enemy fleets single-handedly. They’ll get to dissolve incoming pirate raids with new giant laser beams, prettified by a new lighting engine. See Titans and their pet lasers in action in these new screenshots." ...
January 25, 2012 by Island Dog
GameSpy has published their exclusive review with Stardock’s Brian Clair (Yarlen) about the upcoming Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion! GameSpy: So you're dividing the existing three factions -- the TEC, the Advent, and the Vasari -- into a Loyalist and a Rebel faction each. How is playing as a Rebel faction going to differ from playing as a Loyalist faction? Brian Clair: Well, it depends on which race you play. The TEC Loyalists are very defensive. If you're a ...
September 14, 2011 by Island Dog
If you own Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity and Sins: Diplomacy and haven’t gotten your pre-order in for Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, you have until the end of September to lock in your discount.  By pre-ordering now you save $10, but that special will end at the end of the month, so pre-order now! https://www.sinsofasolarempire.com/store#rebellion
August 16, 2011 by Island Dog
We have setup a new Twitter account for all things Sins of a Solar Empire related.  If you are on Twitter be sure to follow for exclusive news, contests, goodies,  and more! http://twitter.com/#!/SD_Sins
January 31, 2011 by Island Dog
GameSpy has published the top 25 PC Games of the 2000’s and Sins of a Solar Empire has made the list! “Sins of a Solar Empire may have an awkward title, it may not be the most famous game ever, and it may not have sold billions, but it is -- without question -- one of the best multiplayer real-time strategy games ever made.” Read more at GameSpy .