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Sword of the Stars II News (PC)

Game of the Month

Posted: 06.12.2011 by JustCommunication

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So, who do you think won Novemember? We'll tell you...

New Sword of the Stars II patch now available

Posted: 02.12.2011 by JonahFalcon

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Sword of the Stars II had a disastrous launch, so much so that the developer offered to either fully refund players or give the players who stuck with the game a copy of Sword of the Stars. A new patch has appeared, which fixes a bunch of game-killing crash bugs, as well a laundry list of other issues.

Dev: Sword of the Stars II is a 'turnip'

Posted: 31.10.2011 by JonahFalcon

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It seems that the launch of Sword of the Stars II has been having a few problems, as developer Kerberos's CEO Martin Cirulis is calling the game a "turnip" in its current state. Both Kerberos and publisher Paradox Interactive have sent out statements of apology for the game's buggy condition at launch.

Stewart: "I want to make an XCOM strategy game"

Posted: 01.09.2011 by JonahFalcon

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2K Games' Christof Hartmann raised a lot of ire this past July when he proclaimed that strategy games weren't "contemporary". In an interview with site Beefjack, Sword of the Stars 2 producer Chris Stewart refuted this, and expressed a desire to develop an XCOM strategy game himself.

Paradox update their title line-up

Posted: 13.05.2011 by Technet2k

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What's coming from the Paradox Interactive house this year? Well the studio has issued an up-to-date release schedule, as of May 12th, for what fans can expect.

The closest release would be the King Arthur Collections due May 24th, with Pride of Nations following June 7th. Hearts of Iron III gets its expansion June 28th.