GalCiv3:Developer Diaries

Developer Journals are articles, sometimes accompanied by videos, published by Stardock to describe the game design in detail. Title and link Description Date Check out all of the Dev Diaries Developer Journals   GalCiv at the end of 2020 State of Galactic Civilizations at the end of 2020 2020-12-26 GalCiv III’s most popular DLC GalCiv III's most popular DLC 2016-07-26 Galactic Civilizations III v1.8 preview What to expect in v1.8 2016-06-02 Galactic Civilizations III is having its 1st Birthday! Happy one year 2016-05-19 What's new in Galactic Civilizations III 1.7 Starbases, diplomacy and more! 2016-04-18 Galactic Civilizations III: Spring is coming Huge update on the way 2016-03-16 The Tragedy of the Torian civilization The story of the Torian Regime 2016-02-03 Stardock Game Engine History Brad talks about game engines 2015-12-19 The coming 4X Armageddon Be careful what you wish for 2015-12-16 GalCiv III: Economics, Command Economies and Citizens A more balanced, less…arbitrary economy 2015-10-31 Reinventing the Wheel The Planetary Wheel 2015-10-30 Version 1.4 Brings New AI Challenges and Improved Planetary Governors Version 1.4 released! 2015-10-16 Who is the modern PC gamer? A look at GalCiv III players What hardware gamers are playing on 2015-09-25 Countdown to GalCiv III gold: 48 hours 1.0 build items 2015-05-10 GalCiv III: The Big pre-gold test game Gameplay with Brad 2015-05-10 T.A.S. Crusader You start with the T.A.S. Crusader 2015-05-09 GalCiv III: Drengin/Human Wars IV Working to make the best 4X AI 2015-05-06 Galactic Civilizations III: Fun in 5 turns! How to get the fun going fast! 2015-05-02 GalCiv III: Making your own custom race Make your own truly custom race really fast 2015-05-01 Galactic Civilizations III: A walkthrough A guide to help you start conquering the galaxy 2015-04-29 Galactic Civilizations III: Beta 6 Preview General highlights of Beta 6 2015-04-28 GameDev: Stupid AI tricks I Part 1 of a series addressing “stupid” AI mistakes 2015-04-26 Galactic Civilizations III: Everything you want to know and then some All about Galactic Civilizations 2015-04-19 GalCiv III: Drengin/Human Wars III! AI testing with Brad 2015-04-18 GalCiv III - Surreal AI work Writing AI with Brian Wade and Soren Johnson 2015-04-15 GalCiv III: Weekend update Focus on turn time, AI, and stability 2015-04-12 GalCiv III Faction Contest FAQ Faction Design Contest FAQ 2015-04-09 GalCiv III: Hanging out this weekend Reddit hangout with Brad 2015-04-09 GalCiv III: Gameplay Example Brad's Gameplay Example 2015-03-29 GalCiv III AI modding–scratch pad Modding in GalCiv III 2015-03-28 Prototype ships Brad's ship-making 2015-03-28 GalCiv III: Drengin-Human Wars: Practice session Test AI run with the Drengin vs. the humans 2015-03-23 Galactic Civilizations III - Beta 5 changelog Beta 5 is now available! 2015-03-20 Altarians conquer earth.. 23rd century Earth 2015-03-14 Drengin vs. Human bodies Drengin are somewhat bigger. 2015-03-09 All hail the Frogs Detailed race customization 2015-02-23 Galactic Civilizations III - Modding How does modding work? 2015-02-21 Galactic Civilizations III - Custom Factions Two ways to create custom races 2015-02-19 Galactic Civilizations III - Beta 4 changelog Beta 4 is now available! 2015-01-20 AI coding as a platform Example code 2015-01-14 Galactic Civilizations III: BETA 3 arrives Beta 3 brings the Yor into the game 2014-12-16 Galactic Civilizations III - Beta 3 Changelog Everything that's new in Beta 3 2014-12-05 Galactic Civilizations III - Meet the Team The people behind the game 2014-12-04 Galactic Civilizations III: BETA 2 is here The team has been hard at work on Beta 2 2014-10-16 Galactic Civilizations III - Beta 2 changelog Adding diplomacy, trade, the United Planets, and the Krynn faction 2014-10-13 Diplomacy status Beta 2 will focus on diplomacy 2014-09-29 Oh burn Greetings Lord Kona 2014-09-17 Galactic Civilizations III - The 100 Player Game What a game with 100 players looks like 2014-08-30 Dog Days of Summer Stardock update Projects that Stardock is currently working on 2014-08-26 GalCiv III Pre-Beta Status What is coming with Beta 1 2014-08-08 GalCiv III beta pushed to late Summer We will be remaining in Alpha until certain features are added to the game 2014-05-22 Leading the alpha factions: Lord Kona and Akari Malara Meet the final two leaders in the alpha roster 2014-04-26 3 questions from Stardock to you Questions from Brad 2014-09-14 Evolution of Galactic Civilizations How Galactic Civilizations has changed over the years 2014-03-26 My evening playing GalCiv everything! Brad's look at Galactic Civilizations I, II, and III 2014-03-26 GalCiv III Economy 101 Building a powerful economy 2014-03-17 The Alpha arrives in 17 days from now Setting expectations for the Alpha 2014-03-10 The revenge of the Terrans, starring D.L. Bradley Meet Admiral D.L. Bradley of the Terran First Fleet 2014-03-07 Building character, starring Iridium High Arbiter Harondin Gaul The backstory of our new faction's leader 2014-02-28 GalCiv III visuals New rendering technology in GalCIv III 2014-01-28 Starbases in Galactic Civilizations III Making Starbases cooler and more strategically interesting 2014-01-27 Galactic Civilizations 3 in Rock, Paper, Shotgun’s ‘Spectacular 2014 Preview’ Galactic Civilizations 3 is on the list 2014-01-03 I’m writing this from the fire station Coding with Brad 2013-12-26 Community Q&A #1 -- Answered! Tactical battles, minor races, moddability, and more! 2013-12-17 Galactic Civilizations III: December Update Where things stand with Galactic Civilizations III 2013-12-16 AI coding, I can’t even begin to express how excited I am Brad talks about AI design 2013-12-05 Meet the Altarian Leader, Akari Malara The new leader of the Altarian Republic 2013-12-03 Galactic Civilizations III Timeline Launched An interactive timeline of the GalCiv III universe 2013-11-18 The evolution of the Drengin Images of the Drengin over the years 2013-11-22 Drengin Ship Design Illustrated The powerful starships used by the Drengin 2013-11-11 Derek Paxton explains why 64-bit gaming is a big deal Interview with Rob Zacny at PCGamesN 2013-11-07 Brad Wardell Talks to Strategy Informer about Galactic Civilizations III Taking advantage of 64-bit, Steamworks, multiplayer, and more 2013-11-07 Galactic Civilizations III "Civilizations" Webpage Launches Learn about the major races 2013-11-05 Galactic Civilizations III Founder's Repository Now Open A behind-the-scenes look for Founders 2013-10-30 Yor Starship Design Illustrated Meet the Yor (sociopathic murderbots) 2013-10-23 Welcome to Galactic Civilizations III! The team has been hard at work 2013-10-15