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The Cosmic Storms Mechanical Expansion is now available as the second installment of Stellaris: Season 08!



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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

by Eladrin

Hello everyone!

The Cosmic Storms Mechanical Expansion is nearly here, so today we’ve got preliminary release notes and some of the Custodian changes.

Cosmic Storms is going to be released next Tuesday, on September 10th.
Changes to Planetary Resource Deposits​ As part of the Custodian changes in 3.13 ‘Vela’, we’ve made some changes to how some planetary deposits for rare resources are handled.

The deposits that previously gave access to Crystal Mines, Gas Extraction Wells and Mote Harvesting Traps buildings, now instead increase the number of mining districts available on the planet and, after researching the technology to extract the relevant resource, add a small amount of resource production to miners on that planet.

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

by Eladrin

Hi everyone,

Today, we’ll review the Origin and Civics of the Cosmic Storms Mechanical Expansion and provide some information about the new Precursors (without spoiling everything!)

Cosmic Storms is going to be released on September 10th.

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hi everyone,

The Cosmic Storms Mechanical Expansion is going to make planetfall on September 10th. That’s not that far away, so today we’ll be going over the Storm mechanics and their aftermath effects.

Passing it over to Gruntsatwork [forum.paradoxplaza.com]to take over from here.
How Do Storms Spawn?​ Hello everyone, without much preamble, lets dive right into the new storm mechanics.

• Storms will randomly start to spawn a few years after gamestart.
  
• Each Storm triggers a cooldown until the next na...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

A phenomenon is sweeping across the galaxy.


I’m excited to announce that Episode 2 of Stellaris: Season 08, the Cosmic Storms mechanical expansion, will be released alongside the Stellaris 3.13 ‘Vela’ update on September 10th, 2024.


Note: Tooltips shown in the video were from a development branch that has already been updated, more info next week.

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hello everyone!

Welcome to another mod highlight! This will be the final mod highlight of the summer, and we will be returning to our regularly scheduled dev diaries on Thursday!

This mod highlight is all about new technologies, and all of the mods add new techs to expand on vanilla mechanics.


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Extra Ship Components NEXT​ By ... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

by MrFreake_PDX

Hello everyone!

Welcome to another mod highlight, Michael_Stellaris has some great mods lined up for us this week, and this week’s theme is exploration! These mods will make the galaxy more interesting and diverse, and who doesn’t love new things to find out in the galaxy. I’m sure nothing bad will happen.



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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hello everyone!

While the devs are off frolicing in the sun, we decided this is a great opportunity to highlight (mostly) community mods!



We wanted to change things up a bit this year, but we have such a hard time choosing between all the amazing mods on the workshop, so instead we made Michael~ do it. Michael has assemble... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

If you've ever wanted to have a citizen of the Stellaris universe staring at you from across the room, now's your chance!

Stellaris and Makeship have teamed up to bring this war criminal adorable Starfish Plushie to life -- but only for a limited time.


If not friend, why friend-shaped?

Get your very own Stellaris Starfish plushie on Makeship[www.makeship... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

by Eladrin

Stellaris is having a free weekend! Tell your friends!


Play Stellaris for free this weekend!

We’ve asked the Dev team for some tips to help new players out during their first steps out into the wondrous unknown.

Some Tips From the Devs​

• Don't forget ...

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