John has been writing about videogames for almost a decade, and playing them for almost three. His greatest passion is for Grand Strategy and immersive RPGs, but he's dabbled in pretty much every ...

I frequently wander back to Stellaris every couple of months, keen to try out a new concept. I’ll build a new species, tailor them to whatever idea or style I’m in the mood for, and then launch them ...

Daniel's been gaming since he was old enough to reach the keyboard and has a Bachelor's Degree in Writing from the University of Tampa. Stellaris and Civilization 6 have similarities as 4X games, but ...

Who doesn't like a developer who takes time out to keep their fans up to date? Trouble is, the folks behind the Heinlein patch for Stellaris are so keen to keep the world abreast with its latest news, ...

Impossibly promising grand sci-fi strategy Stellaris continues to intrigue, the latest dev diary explaining just how Alliances and Federations are going to work. To cut a long story short, if you're ...

The next major expansion for Stellaris is bringing a major overhaul to the game’s mid-late game diplomacy, adding more depth to the Federations in the game and adding a UN-like Galactic Community. The ...

Welcome to the wonderful world of Stellaris mods. If you thought navigating through all of the Crusader Kings 3 mods was easy, or that the 4,000 or so EU4 mods wasn't daunting enough, then we've got a ...

A serviceable, sometimes-engaging official Star Trek version of Stellaris that makes sense for generic space war fans, but flounders when it comes to narrative logic and Trekkie authenticity. As ...