Paradox Interactive today announced Stellaris: Galactic Paragons as the upcoming expansion for the grand strategy game. With a release date slated for early May, it promises to introduce enhanced council mechanics and more.
Stellaris: Galactic Paragons will also offer increased customization options for leaders, aiming to enrich gameplay by focusing on the individuals who govern our empires.
Stellaris: Galactic Paragons Release Date
As we journey through the stars, we may encounter distinctive leaders, each with dedicated artwork, events, and narratives that could potentially join our ranks.
In addition, hundreds of new leader traits, 12 new veteran classes, and eight new civics are set to be introduced. Below are the key features of Stellaris: Galactic Paragons, as outlined by the publisher:
- Unique Council Roles: Specialized roles and benefits are included in Galactic Paragons to expand upon the new Council Mechanics in Stellaris! Find dozens of unique council roles based on your civics and government types, and unlock additional positions as your empire evolves.
- New Dynamic Leaders: Recruit, improve, and follow the leaders of your empire through the ages! You may shape them by picking their traits, selecting their veteran class, and guide them towards their destiny, up until they retire - or perish!
- Meet Galactic Heroes: Attract paragons of renown to your council: unique leaders with their own art, events, and stories may join your empire and bring their own benefits to your government. Or, discover four Legendary Paragons with intricate event chains and unique mechanics!
- New Traditions, Civics, And More:
- A new “Under One Rule” Origin that tells the tale of the leader who founded your empire
- Eight new Civics focused on leadership, from immortalizing the personalities of leaders past in digital archives to heavily optimized council selection via corporate charter
- 12 new Veteran Classes
- Hundreds of new Leader Traits
- Two new Tradition Trees, giving players new edicts and improved leaders
- New ships, art, and story content
Stellaris: Galactic Paragons will be accompanied by the free update 3.8, which introduces a cooperative PvE mode alongside a host of various other changes.
The expansion’s release date is scheduled for May 9, when it will launch on PC. You can find it on Steam and watch the announcement trailer below.
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