Sins of a Solar Empire version 1.1 beta 3 is now available for willing testers via Impulse.  This latest update contains several bug fixes and more.  A final update for the beta is expected later this month with the final v1.1 release to follow shortly thereafter. For more details on v1.1 beta 3 visit: https://forums.sinsofasolarempire.com/326713

This Thursday we'll be releasing beta 3 of Sins of a Solar Empire v1.1 to testers.  This update is largely a series of fixes based on user-feedback.  We're planning one more beta release later this month before going final. For a change log on beta 3, head to: https://forums.sinsofasolarempire.com/326713

Sins of a Solar Empire v1.1 Beta 2 is now available to all registered customers via Impulse. This latest update makes a number of balance changes based on tester feedback, plus fixes a number of bugs and other goodness. For a complete change log, read the post here: https://forums.sinsofasolarempire.com/324241 To get it, you will need Impulse ( www.impulsedriven.com ). 

French games publication, Cyberstrategie , has sent word to us that Sins of a Solar Empire is now available in their home country.  Sins can now be found at retail locations around France for 39.99 Euros. For more information and details, please check out Cyberstrategie's news story: http://www.cyberstratege.com/magazine/2008/07/sins-of-a-solar-empire-arrive-enfin-en-vf/

The next major update for Sins of a Solar Empire, the best-selling PC strategy game of 2008 that puts the player in command of an interstellar empire at war, is here! Since this new update is huge and contains several brand new technologies, we're going to be offering it as an optional beta for those who want to help test it out and provide feedback. Version 1.1 not only includes a host of play balancing changes but new content such as an updated graphics engine, updated visuals, new da...

While earlier than I think anyone saw it coming, G4TV has nominated Sins of a Solar Empire for Strategy Game of the Year! This puts Sins up against only one other PC game (World in Conflict) while the other nominees are console titles. Check out the link below for the details: http://www.g4tv.com/xplay/features/27273/Best_Strategy_Game_Nominees.html

The Sins of a Solar Empire version 1.1 BETA test is set to begin on Thursday, July 24th!  For more information on the BETA test and what it entails, please visit the forum thread at: https://forums.sinsofasolarempire.com/319061

The next major update for Sins of a Solar Empire is coming in mid-July!  In fact, it's so huge that we're going to be offering it as an optional beta for those who want to help test it out and provide feedback.  Click through for all the details on what's coming in mid-July. [ Version 1.1 Beta Change Log ]

Sins of a Solar Empire version 1.05 is now available to all registered owners of the game.  This new update includes two new maps plus a number of multiplayer and single-player fixes. For a full change log, please check out this thread . To obtain the new patch, just click on the Download Updates button from the Sins main menu, or use our new Impulse client (beta).

Soon we'll be releasing the v1.05 update for Sins of a Solar Empire that should address many of the multiplayer issues some players have reported. This is a minor patch, however; more substantial updates will arrive with version 1.1. v1.05 Changes: Fixed bug deallocating particle pool memory. Fixed cargo ship related crash caused when loading a saved game. Increased the maximum length of map description text. If the text is too long, it will no longer crash the game. AI missions ...

Stardock Entertainment and Kalypso Media are pleased to announce the signing of an agreement that will finally bring Sins of a Solar Empire to retail stores throughout Europe.  The game will start appearing at retail beginning in late May/early June, though no specific dates have yet been set. We'll post more information as soon as it becomes available.

Ironclad Games and Stardock Entertainment are proud to announce the release of the first Sins of a Solar Empire demo!  Available at Gamespot, the single-player only demo offers a taste of the full game for those who haven't yet taken the plunge into galactic warfare. Features: Play as the Trader Emergency Coalition (TEC) Learn the basics through four tutorials Fight on two small scenario maps against up to two AI players Conquer a randomly generated medium map against up to three...

Ironclad Games and Stardock Entertainment are proud to announce the release of the first Sins of a Solar Empire demo!  Available at Gamespot, the single-player only demo offers a taste of the full game for those who haven't yet taken the plunge into galactic warfare. Features: Play as the Trader Emergency Coalition (TEC) Learn the basics through four tutorials Fight on two small scenario maps against up to two AI players Conquer a randomly generated medium map against up to three...

The Sins of a Solar Empire Video Contest has come to an end and the winners have been chosen.  Stardock and Ironclad send their thanks to everyone who entered the contest; you all did great. Grand Prize Winner:  Swiss Knight 2nd Place: Carbon016 3rd Place: Lord Atlus Swiss Knight's video will appear in the July 2008 issue of PC Gamer's demo disc. Be sure to pick up a copy. Congratulations to all of our winners!

The April/May 2008 issue of Games for Windows Magazine is dominated by Sins of a Solar Empire, with mentions on the cover, review section and more! The Games for Windows team rated Sins with an A- plus an Editor's Choice award saying, "While games like Medieval II have tried to marry the tenets of Civilization and StarCraft, Sins is the first game to successfully do so without storing them in separate compartments." The April/May issue is now available at newstands.