GalCiv4:Developer Diaries

Developer Diaries Developer Diaries are articles, sometimes accompanied by videos, published by Stardock to describe the game design in detail. Title and link Description Date Galactic Civilizations IV Enters Beta Announcement of beta going live 27 January 2022 The Galactic Civilizations IV BETA Guide Tour An in-depth guide on GalCivIV 26 January 2022 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #15 - Internal Factions Explanation of the faction system 10 January 2022 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #14 – Pacing comparisons A comparison of the early portion in GalCiv games 23 December 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #13 - The Vault First look at a new feature for designing ships 20 December 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #12 - AAR Drengin Human Wars I Part 1 AAR for a Drengin-Terran game 13 December 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #11–Combat AAR Update on ship combat system 25 November 2021 Galactic Civilizations IV: Community Q&A #2 Recording of Q&A held on 22 October 8 November 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #10 - Do we need a battle viewer? Asking whether GalCiv IV requires a battle viewer 11 October 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #9 - Onboarding Developer journal on onboarding 4 October 2021 The Yor is back in the latest update to GalCiv IV Overview of patch 0.55 23 September 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #8 - Rise of the Commanders Focuses on Commanders 1 September 2021 Follow the GalCiv IV Development through PCGamesN Articles by PCGamesN on the development of GalCiv IV 23 August 2021 Let's Check Out the New Ideology System for GalCiv IV In-depth look at the new ideology system 5 August 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #7 - The Changing Face of Space Robots A look at how the Yor have visually changed 3 August 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #6 - Those First 20 Turns A look at the first 20 turns in GCII and GCIII 26 July 2021 Screenshot of the Week - GalCiv IV Close-up view of a sector 23 June 2021 Screenshot of the Week, Sectors - GalCiv IV Screenshot of the map zoomed out 16 June 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #5 Ideology compass is replaced by Cultural Spectrums 14 June 2021 Galactic Civilizations IV: EA Patch 1 Patch notes for the first update of early access 11 June 2021 Alpha Access is Now Available for Galactic Civilizations IV Announcement of release of GalCiv IV alpha 10 June 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #4 - A Guided ALPHA Tour A tour of GalCiv IV in alpha state 10 June 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #3 A look at core worlds and governors 7 June 2021 Screenshot of the Week, Ideology Screenshot of the ideology screen 2 June 2021 Galactic Civilizations IV: Community Q&A #1 Recording of Q&A held on 20 May 28 May 2021 Screenshot of the Week, Research Screenshot of the research screen 26 May 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #2 Explains how characters will work 20 May 2021 Screenshot of the Week, Planets Screenshot of the core world management screen 18 May 2021 eXplorminate interviews Brad Wardell on GalCiv IV Interview with Brad Wardell, Creative Director of GalCiv IV 17 May 2021 GalCiv IV Info Guide Information on what's new in GalCiv IV 11 May 2021 Galactic Civilizations IV - Meet the Team A look at the people developing GalCiv IV 11 May 2021 GalCiv IV Dev Journal #1 First look on the design philosophy behind GalCiv IV 11 May 2021