Stellaris: Astral Planes
Stellaris Expansion Pack
Release Date: November 16, 2023
Strategy, science fiction, economic, RTS, 4X, sandbox, in space, grand strategy, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet
An expansion to a space real-time strategy game, Stellaris. Stellaris: Astral Planes tasks players with traveling through space-time rifts, finding new, unexplored dimensions.
Videos and Screens
[1:25] Stellaris: Astral Planes trailer #2
[1:20] Stellaris: Astral Planes trailer #1
Stellaris: Astral Planes Description
Stellaris: Astral Planes is an expansion to Stellaris, a 2016 space real-time strategy game. Like the base game, it was developed by Paradox Development Studio.
Plot
Stellaris: Astral Planes introduces rifts in time and space, granting players access to brand new planes of reality. The expansion's main plotline, Riftworld Origin, has us learn the truth of the universe's past. Over time, the storyline branches out and it's up to us which path we follow.
Mechanics
The most significant new mechanic in Stellaris: Astral Planes are rifts in space-time leading to new Universes. These new planes are home to unique areas with their own laws and properties, unique phenomena, creatures and secrets. The expansion also introduces new techs, actions and artifacts which let us manipulate space, and a special interface used to navigate through the story.
Game modes
Stellaris: Astral Planes supports singleplayer and online multiplayer.
Technical aspects
Stellaris: Astral Planes is a non-standalone DLC, requiring the base version of Stellaris.
Stellaris: Astral Planes Summary
Platforms:
PC / Windows
Developer: Paradox Development Studio
Publisher: Paradox Interactive
Age restrictions: none
Stellaris: Astral Planes System Requirements
PC / Windows
Minimum: Intel Core i3-530 2.93 GHz / AMD FX-6350 3.9 GHz, 4 GB RAM, graphic card 1 GB GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 5870 or better, 10 GB HDD, Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 3.6 GHz, 4 GB RAM, graphic card 1 GB GeForce GTX 560 Ti / 2 GB Radeon R7 370 or better, 10 GB HDD, Windows 10 64-bit
Base Gamefor Stellaris: Astral Planes
Stellaris
Stellaris: Astral Planes DLC Release Date
Thanks to a short trailer, we learned the release date of the Astral Planes expansion for the space strategy game Stellaris. The expansion will debut in just a few days.
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Marcin Przała
November 9, 2023