Recently, Stardock released The Political Machine 2016 , which lets you run your own political campaign and see if you have what it takes to win the Presidency of the United States. Besides being a fun game to play, it also has a cool Metaverse feature that takes some of the data from the games and lets us view various stats, such as the top winning candidates. See the 'Exit Polls' here . Last week during the New Hampshire primary, I made a quick post about the ...
We had a good thread about Star Wars Episode VII , so lets continue with the next movie. The filming for Episode VIII has started! "Rey took her first steps into a larger world in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and will continue her epic journey with Finn, Poe, and Luke Skywalker in the next chapter of the continuing Star Wars saga, Star Wars: Episode VIII, which began principal photography at Pinewood Studios in London on February 15, 2016 . Star Wars: ...
PCGamesN has taken another look at Ashes of the Singularity now that the beta is out. "After several months of Early Access with only the Post-Human Coalition to play with, Stardock and Oxide’s ginormous RTS now has a second contender: the Substrate. I’ve been playing around with them, as well as the new dreadnaught progression system and fancy orbital techno-wizardry, and am now ready to spill my thoughts about them on these here digital pages. So! The Substrate. Th...
The v0.82 update for Ashes of the Singularity is now available. Check out the latest updates: Fixes & Improvements Bandwidth optimizations Fixed issues where 3D sounds were sometimes played once a frame - fixes sound issues and possibly improves performance and stability as well. Further improvements to matchmaking for better skill level matches
Multiplicity Pro enables a single keyboard and mouse to control multiple PCs each with a dedicated display monitor. The cursor can be smoothly moved directly to any monitor regardless of which PC the monitor is connected to. Multiplicity Pro does not require any switch boxes or cables to operate; it is an easy to install software solution that simply works. Learn more at the website . Key features: Control up to two additional PCs Two PC KVMs...
v.81 is now available for Ashes of the Singularity, check out the changelog below: Fixes & Improvements Improved matchmaking so players are more likely to get matched to their appropriate skill level Adjusted custom lobby filters so that global games would be visible Fixed incorrect winning team sometimes being reported to stats in Ranked Matches Fixed opponent name sometimes not updated in multiple consecutive Ranked Matches Fixed player rank in...
Originally posted by Soren Johnson on the Mohawk Games blog. Modding support has been a priority for us at Mohawk Games, and we built Offworld Trading Company to support mods that could not just change the game values (via XML) but also the C# code itself. Jason Winokur, the programmer in charge of mod support, has recorded three tutorial videos to help guide prospective modders. If you are interested in changing our game, please give them a look! Intro to Offworld Modd...
We wanted to give a big thanks to AMD and AMD Gaming for having a station setup for Ashes of the Singularity for attendeees to check out! Did anyone from the community happen to be there?
Some people who have upgraded to Windows 10 still prefer a more classic start menu, and Gizmodo takes a look at how you can bring that back using Start10 from Stardock. "Start10 comes with a commendable number of options for you to play around with: there are actually three different looks to choose from (classic Windows, new Windows, and a fusion of both), and you can tweak icon sizes and colors as well as the appearance of the Start menu as a whole. There are even configuration opt...
PC Gamers has some impressions of Ashes of the Singularity which they had a demo off earlier this week. "We had a look at the game ourselves, and the multi-core loading was exceptionally fast—so quick that there wasn't enough time to read the gameplay tips on the loading screen. The “meta units” also did a reasonably competent job of handling their business autonomously: Medics moved to heal assault units without waiting for orders, while artillery units held to the re...
GameSpot got a demo recently of Ashes of the Singularity, and they had some great things to say about it. "In Ashes of the Singularity, the real-time strategy title from Stardock Entertainment, overarching plans are key. Unlike some RTS games that stress minute-to-minute choices and reactionary commands, Ashes asks you to manage several armies at once across massive, procedural maps. In short, Ashes isn't about when. It's about where. The armies you command are just as colo...
IGN had a look at the beta of Ashes of the Singularity which released today. You can see their thoughts on it and they also have up a developer commentary video up with Stardock's Brad Wardell. Read it here: http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/01/28/ashes-of-the-singularity-commanding-legions-of-ships-with-the-greatest-of-ease Developer commentary video: http://www.ign.com/videos/2016/01/28/ashes-of-the-singularity-substrate-developer-commentary
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The Escapist has an excellent walkthrough up for Ashes of the Singularity that we've been working with them on. It's a great resource for anyone interested in, or just getting started with Ashes of the Singularity. Check the full walkthrough here: http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/video-games/walkthroughs/15314-Ashes-of-the-Singularity-Beta-Walkthrough-How-To-Tips
The folks at eXplorminate have arranged a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) for Stardock's CEO Brad Wardell. If you have any questions for him, head over to Reddit and start asking away! https://www.reddit.com/r/4Xgaming/comments/43314x/ama_round_2_brad_wardell_of_stardock_on_february/
Every War Has at Least Two Sides Meet the Other Side: The Substrate! You've had plenty of practice with the Post-Human Coalition, but now it's time to experience the conflict with the AI faction: The Substrate! With new buildings and units, it's time to revisit the battlefield from the other side. Not only is the Substrate joining the fray, but there are lots of other new additions to the Beta: NEW D...