Paradox Interactive introduced at the moment that the following mechanical growth for Stellaris, referred to as Cosmic Storms, launches on September 10 on PC. The growth is a part of Stellaris’s eighth season, and was developed in collaboration with Habits Interactive. Gamers can harness or combat the titular cosmic storms to affect their place within the universe.
Cosmic Storms options eight new sorts of storms, together with electrical, particle and gravity storms, all of which impression Stellaris’s strategic gameplay. Gamers even have a brand new Storm Chaser origin possibility, being a part of a bunch of people that consider “enlightenment is present in partaking with the best power the universe has to supply: the Cosmic Storms.”
The growth additionally options two new Precursor narratives, three new Civics — Astrometeorology, Storm Devotion and Environmental Architects — in addition to different applied sciences devoted to studying and anticipating storms, resembling a Climate Forecast Map Mode. Gamers may also unlock a brand new ascension perk that lets them create cosmic storms.
Cosmic Storms comes with the Season 8 growth move, however it can be bought as a standalone. It’s additionally included in Stellaris’s month-to-month subscription service.