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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. mod is ModDB’s ‘Mod of the Year’ for 2016

ModDB.com, the enormous modding repository, has named its Mod of the Year for 2016 and the user-voted honor goes to S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Chernobyl (pictured). The mod, by TeamEPIC, launched...

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Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion name protected by the First Amendment, judge rules

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion developer Ironclad Games and publisher Stardock Entertainment are free to use the word "rebellion" in the real-time strategy game's name because it's protected by...

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Stellar Phenomena DLC expands Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion with new space anomalies

Stellar Phenomena, the second DLC pack for Stardock Entertainment's strategy game, Sins of a Solar Empire, is now available from distributors for $4.99. The DLC features nine new deep space...

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Microsoft veterans design new 64-bit game engine for PC, PS4 and Xbox One

Veterans of studios Firaxis and Microsoft have formed Oxide Games, a new independent company dedicated to making new next-gen 3D engines, including a new 64-bit multicore game engine for Windows...

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Stardock lawsuits settled, former employee apologizes in writing

Two lawsuits filed between Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion publisher Stardock Systems and its former marketing manager, Alexandra Miseta, have been settled, Kotaku reports. "Essentially, we...

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Sins of a Solar Empire's Stardock Entertainment promotes former modder to VP of development studio

PC games firm Stardock Entertainment, best known for the publishing of strategy series' Sins of a Solar Empire and Galactic Civilizations, has promoted modder-turned-studio-leader Derek Paxton to...

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Stardock secures Star Control franchise, developing reboot

Sins of a Solar Empire publisher Stardock secured the rights to the Star Control franchise with the intention of rebooting the series, the company announced today. Stardock will begin developing...

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Bioshock Infinite, Borderlands 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown and NBA 2K13 part of 60 percent discount in today's Green Man Gaming sale

Green Man Gaming has announced its latest "666 Sale," offering major discounts on six games every six hours for the next six days. Starting today from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. UTC, users will be able to...

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Sins of a Solar Empire: Forbidden Worlds DLC coming June 5

Forbidden Worlds, the first DLC pack for Stardock strategy game Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, will hit Windows PCs June 4, the company announced. The standalone expansion's new DLC will add...

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Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion patch includes new maps, tweaks and bug fixes

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion's patch v1.1 is currently available via Steam and adds dozens of new maps, balance changes and bug fixes to the game. Posting to its official Sins of a Solar...