From the creator of the hit indie game, Jets'n'Guns, comes Styrateg, an adventure/RPG that will draw you into its perilous world. Developed by Rake in Grass and now available from Stardock's Impulse store, Styrateg sets players into a fantasy kingdom whose king is in mortal danger. You must investigate this looming threat and take your party across countr
Indie developer Rake in Grass and Stardock are pleased to announce the release of Larva Mortus onto Impulse today. In Larva Mortus, gamers become monster-hunters and work within a secret agency to combat the forces of evil. Players will perform exorcisms and combat supernatural hordes as they fight to stomp out dark magic forever. <a href="https://stor
The latest update in the Demigod blog at IGN comes from Dru Staltman and NateSimpson from Gas Powered Games. They talk about the process of creating the characters featured in Demigod. An excerpt from the blog: "Heroes battling heroes is a setting ripe with content for every form of media. Mighty characters of antiquity often battle such as Gilgamesh and Enkidu, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Achilles and Hector. What if the chance was given
Stardock is pleased to announce the release of WindowBlinds 6.3. These releases come just in time for the start of the 2008 GUI Championships, which start next month. WindowBlinds is the easiest way to change the look and feel of the user interface of Windows XP and Windows Vista. There are thousands of skins (visual styles) are available for just about every style you can imagine. People can also create their own skins wi
Stardock is excited to announce the release of SkinStudio 6.3. SkinStudio allows anyone to create or modify skins which can then be applied using WindowBlinds . SkinStudio was completely redesigned to allow new users to have an easier experience making skins, while allowing experienced skinners the have the advanced options they need. New SkinStudio features: Mini previews on Welcome screen How do I? Feature
Dreamcatcher Interactive and Stardock have released SpaceForce Rogue Universe onto Impulse today. The game is an open-ended and innovative 3D space adventure/simulation filled with stars, planets, moons, starbases and more. Players can choose between 10 professions and more than 14 spacecraft as they earn
Stardock is pleased to announce the release of IconPackager 4.1. IconPackager is an application that allows users to change hundreds of icons at one time on their Windows machine. IconPackager uses packs of icons that can be applied at once, or you can change icons individually if you choose. There is also integration with the Windows shell which allow changing of individual icons for files and folders from the right-click menu. New and updated features in IconPackager 4.1: <
RedLynx and Stardock have released the hugely popular Trials 2 motorcycle game onto Impulse today. Trials 2 Second Edition includes 65 different tracks, player profiles, team building, statistics, achievements, global high-scores, online repla
Stardock and Merscom have released the spoof adventure game, Ghost in the Sheet , onto Impulse today for $19.95. In this supernatural comedy-adventure, players become a ghost and need to master their paranormal skill set to unravel the secrets of life after death using an RPG-style system. Gamers will freely roam through non-linear gameplay while solvin
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Stardock, the company behind such games as Galactic Civilizations, Sins of a Solar Empire, and Demigod has made available The Political Machine Express. This free strategy game puts players in the role of the campaign manager of either John McCain or Barack Obama in a quest to win the white house. Players play on the electoral map of the United States with the goal to gain the 270 electoral votes necessary to win the election. Players get 21 weeks (approximately the time candida
Stardock announced today that The Witcher: Enhanced Edition is now available on Stardock's digital download platform Impulse for $39.99. Based on the universe created by best-selling Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, The Witcher puts players in the role of Geralt, a professional monster slayer who exists on the fringes of a complex society in a fantasy universe. Taken as a child, mutated, and trained in the
Stardock and Lighthouse Interactive are pleased to announce the release of Overclocked: A History of Violence onto Impulse today. Overclocked is available for $19.99 and is rated Mature by the ESRB. Developed by House of Tales, this chilling adventure game is set against the backdrop of a catastrophic thunderstorm raging over New York City, Overclocked
Stardock announced today that The Witcher: Enhanced Edition, a vastly improved edition of 2007's PC RPG of the Year developed by CD Projekt RED, is now available for discounted pre-order on Stardock's digital download platform Impulse ( www.impulsedriven.com ). The title launches in North America on September 16, the 10 percent discount applies until 11:59 p.m. CDT on September 15. Fans can visit h
GameSpy takes a look at the upcoming Entrechment expansion pack for the hit PC game, Sins of a Solar Empire from IronClad Games and Stardock. Of the many new features and improvement in Entrenchment, GameSpy dove right into the new Star bases and what it means to the overall game. "Of all the new goodies available in Entrenchment , the real showstoppers are the new star bases. These massive structures are designed to completely change the nature and shape of
In the latest edition of the Stardock Games blog on IGN.com, Stardock CEO Brad Wardell talks about the upcoming PC game, Demigod, and discusses the customization options that players can use to create their own unique Demigod. Brad and Gas Powered Games lead designer, Mike Marr, have a developers chat and come up with quite a few options to give players more options for their Demigod. An excerpt from the blog:
The next set of titles from 2K Games are now available for sale on Impulse as Stardock announces the release of Sid Meier's Railroads and Shattered Union. Sid Meier's Railroads marks the return of the game that launched the popular "tycoon" genre. Player
Political Strategy Game updated to include Sarah Palin, Joe Biden, a bumper sticker maker, custom candidate printer, and much more! PLYMOUTH, MI - September 10, 2008 - Stardock has updated its popular PC strategy game, The Political Machine to include the new Vice Presidential candidates along with adding a host of compelling new features. The Political Machine puts players in the role of a Presidential candidate on the campaign trail making speeches,
Stardock announced today that Tilted Mill's Children of the Nile: Alexandria , an addition to the Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition PC game, is now available for $5.99 on Stardock’s digital download platform Impulse (<a href="http://www.im
Following up on the recent announcement of 2K Games coming to Impulse, Stardock is proud to announce the availability of Civilization III Complete and Sid Meier's Pirates! Civilization III:
Stardock Games has a blog on the IGN site, and CEO/President of Stardock, Brad Wardell gives an in-depth look at the “beginnings” of the upcoming game, Demigod, from Gas Powered Games. The story starts with how the concept of Demigod started, all the way to the current state of development. It’s a great look at the inside of both companies and of the gam
The betas for WindowBlinds 6.3 and SkinStudio 6.3 are now available on both Stardock Central and Impulse . This comes at a perfect time as the <a href="https://www.wincustomize.com/Articles.aspx?aid
Plymouth, MI – August 29, 2008 – Stardock announced today that the award-winning and best-selling PC strategy game, Sins of a Solar Empire, will feature several micro-expansions over the next year. The first expansion pack, Sins of a Solar Empire: Entrenchment is currently in development and will be released late 2008 for $9.95 via Stardock’s Impulse digital distribution platform ( www.impulsedriven.com ). Developed
Tilted Mill Entertainment and Stardock are pleased to announce the release of Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile Enhanced Edition on Impulse today. This new version of Children of the Nile includes a number of new features over the original retail release including Vista compatibility, a new Brickyard building, new
VideoStudio 11.5 Plus is video editing and DVD authoring software for anyone who wants to easily produce professional-looking videos, slideshows, and DVDs. Work quickly with intuitive wizards, or express your creativity with hands-on editing tools. Share your movies everywhere, on iPods, YouTube, or the latest HD home theater systems, with full support for AVCHD, Blu-ray and HD DVD discs. Available for $109.97 on <a href="https://store.stardock.com/application/vids
Genie Backup Manager Home 8.0 (GBM Home 8.0) is a total system and data protection solution. GBM Home 8.0 is a reliable and robust backup and data recovery solution yet combines ease-of-use and user-interface consistency - containing everything under one roof. GBM Home 8.0 is ideal for the computer user who does not require the additional features present in GBM Pro 8.0. GBM Home offers better data management and greater data availability than ever before.