Glad to hear it! I hope they can be on the development team - the prospect of Paul, Fred, and Stardock collaborating together on a Star Control game is some of the best PC gaming news I've heard since the 90's.
One of the great things about SC2 for me when I was a kid was the variety of alien races. The Mycon, a pseudo-sentient fungus. The Ur-Quan, a species of giant spider-worm things when a tormented history. The Chmmr, a union of a crystalline species and a race of robots. The Slylandro , a species of gaseous beings who can only explore the galaxy with poorly-coded autonomous robotics. Weird, strange life forms are very compelling. I don'
This is incredibly exciting! Star Control 2 is my all time favorite game, and GalCiv2 is my favorite "modern" game. Congratulations Stardock, I have high hopes for your ability to produce an amazing game in the Star Control universe. IMHO, the best thing about Star Control was the writing, and the deep world building it provided. I still love playing SC2, because the quality of the writing never gets old (and that's what counts way more than graphics or anything else). Keep the
Long time lurker, first time poster. Just wanted to drop in and say thank you for all the amazing work that's gone into this mod. I've been tinkering with Galciv2 mods for a few years, but the depth of the changes and testing that has gone in Autumn Twilight is really impressive. This weekend I started playing V1.0, along with some of my standards tweaks (e.g. increasing colony module cost significantly to slow down the initial rate of colonization). Having a great time so far
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