For those who have been eagerly awaiting the official release date for Galactic Civilizations IV, the wait is finally over. Stardock has announced that GCIV has left its beta phase of development and is now fully released! To celebrate the huge news, the team released the launch trailer to showcase some of the game’s most engaging features and to provide a peek at the story. The game is currently available exclusively on Epic Games Store for $49.99.
Features
- Explore the galaxy. Seek out new star systems and discover the exciting potential of the subspace realm.
- Meet new civilizations. The universe is teeming with civilizations both advanced and primitive. Set opponents’ difficulty and technological advancement.
- Colonize new worlds. Thousands of worlds to colonize, most awful but all colonizable…if you dare.
- Discover new technologies. Invent new technologies, some are easier than others for your species to grasp.
- Recruit and mentor citizens. Each citizen is unique with their own strengths and weaknesses.
- Shape your government. Determine which citizens to place in positions of power and what planets you wish to see governed while taking care not to be defeated in a coup.
- Choose your destiny. Choose the type of civilization you want to be through your actions and choices.
- Adventure awaits you. The galaxy has a rich, ancient history that you will discover through missions and events.
- Challenge your friends in multiplayer. Engage in tense 1v1 stand-offs in Arena mode, pivot your playstyle to take on new challenges, and achieve ever-changing goals in Agenda mode.
Check out the full Galactic Civilizations IV announcement on the Stardock site or head to Epic Games Store for more details.