Stardock Entertainment and Ironclad Games have unleashed a massive changelog for the upcoming Sins of a Solar Empire - Trinity version 1.2 and the update is now available. Trinity bundles the original award-winning real-time strategy PC title from Ironclad Games with the two game-changing micro-expansions, Entrenchment and Diplomacy . Sins of a Solar Empire - Trinity is available via the digital download platform, Impulse for $39.95. The updates consist of a new and improved Pirate...
GamePro magazine did an analysis of Digital Rights Management (DRM) in PC games, and among the people interviewed for this story was Stardock CEO, Brad Wardell. This analysis takes an in-depth looks at piracy from several different views, including those of industry professionals and “pirates” themselves. This is a must read for anyone who enjoys PC gaming. “Every copy protection scheme gets cracked, it's just a matter of time," Stardock CEO Brad Wardell te...
With the decade over, or almost over depending on who you ask, it’s time to reflect on the last 10 years and our very own Brad Wardell has published his list of the Top 10 Games of the Decade! Brad’s 10 best games of the decade
Gas Powered Games and Stardock Entertainment have released a hotfix for the v1.1 of Demigod . Registered customers of Demigod can update their game via Impulse . This update fixes a number of issues including: Fixed Random Demigod selections on Multiplayer games. Fix for purchasing skills whilst dead. Favor items saved between games again. For more information about Demigod, please visit www.demigodthegame.com .
Stardock has released an updated version of Gas Powered Games popular PC action/strategy game Demigod today. In Demigod, players take on the role of a powerful demigod whose objective is to defeat similarly powerful opponents in a quest to ascend into the pantheon of the gods. The game features single player tournaments and skirmish as well as a persistent on-line tournament where players can compete in ranked or unranked games in a variety of ways. The new version of Demigod h...
Last week, we showed Part 1 of the Demigod behind the scenes documentary, and Part 2 is now ready. This latest video was recorded in the early morning hours with some of the game and Impulse team.
Over the past several weeks, Brad has been posting a series of journals keeping everyone updated on the issues and the progress being made in regards to the connectivity issues in Demigod after launch. He has also posted some short video clips of the team here at Stardock hard at work, and sometimes enjoying a few minutes of down time, during the time after the Demigod launch. Those were just a glimpse of what was going on during the extensive work week. Now that the majority of...
The folks at Escapistmagazine.com have posted their review of Demigod. It’s a great review with an accompanying video as well. “Ultimately - and it feels strange to say this - I think Demigod almost does DotA better than DotA does. It doesn't have quite the depth of the older game yet, but it's still young, and it still has room to grow. The gameplay is solid, the map design is really cool, the heroes are all different and yet all fun to play, and really, my biggest gripe (other ...
The latest NPD sales for PC games include Demigod, and it comes in with a very impressive #3 on the list. Make note though, that this is only retail sales and does not include digital distribution. The top 10 list: 1. World Of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (Blizzard Entertainment) 2. The Sims 2 Double Deluxe (EA Maxis) 3. Demigod (Gas Powered Games, Stardock) 4. Company Of Heroes: Tales Of Valor (Relic Entertainment) 5. Empire: Total War (The Cr...
Out of Eight PC Game Reviews has taken on Demigod, and gives it a 8/8! “Demigod is a wonderful mixture of constant action, strategy, and role-playing. The game is approachable yet provides strategic depth thanks to the numerous upgrades and equipment you can outfit your character with. The eight demigods offer an option (or three) for every play style: melee, support, ranged, magic, or army commander. In addition, each individual demigod can be developed down several paths, further ext...
Firingsquad.com is the latest place to find a review of Demigod, and Firingsquad has a great in-depth review posted today. They also give Demigod a score of 84%! “Demigod scores quite a few points for having really addictive gameplay that is both strategic and fun, yet also allows you to customize your character throughout matches. Battles are fast and furious, but you never feel overwhelmed or pulled in too many directions at once. We loved the unique characters and abiliti...
Next up in Demigod reviews, we have GameFocus.ca which gives Demigod an Editors Choice with a 9. 2 rating! “Demigod is one of those games which surprised the hell out of me in many ways. From the overall presentation, the graphics and audio and the very fun and addictive gameplay, Demigod is one of the best PC games this year and is a shining example of how great game developers can continue to evolve old ideas into bigger and better games. This is a must buy for strategy fans loo...
The folks over at Crispy Gamer have published their review of Demigod, and gives it a ‘Buy It’! “Demigod offers a slight variation on the Defense of the Ancients model. Those who aren't interested in Warcraft lore, but like the mod's style of gameplay, should find Demigod a refreshing break from DotA. Stardock's Impulse content delivery should make it easy to deliver new demigods and new multiplayer maps to keep gamers interested after the initial luster has worn off...
The reviews are starting to trickle in, and the latest comes from Neoseeker.com. This is a real in-depth look at Demigod, and the best part…..Demigod gets a 10 out of 10 and an Editors Choice! “I could shed tears over this blend of absolute beauty and epicness. Seriously, start a Skirmish in single player just to enjoy the scenery, because there's no way to absorb all the details when you're in a heated match. All the visual effects can sometimes be overwhelmin...
Stardock announced today that its much anticipated PC real-time action strategy game, Demigod is now available for purchase at most retail outlets in North America as well as available worldwide digitally via Impulse at the same price ($39.95) no matter where the person is located. Developed by renowned gaming studio Gas Powered Games, Demigod lets players take control of an immensely powerful being whose goal is to defeat his brethren in a series of epic arenas in order to ascend int...