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🐛 Known Issues 12

Deep-crawl: New racial trait and quality of life improvements arrive in Galactic Civilizations III v3.05
Critical
crash rising via crawl 31 May 2026
Auto-crawled: v3.2 for Galactic Civilizations III is now available!
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account rising via crawl 27 May 2026
Auto-crawled: v3.2 for Galactic Civilizations III is now available!
High
account rising via crawl 27 May 2026
Auto-crawled: Massive v3.6 Community Update for Galactic Civilizations III is Here!
High
gameplay trending via crawl 27 May 2026
Auto-crawled: Massive v3.6 Community Update for Galactic Civilizations III is Here!
High
gameplay trending via crawl 27 May 2026
Auto-crawled: Galactic Civilizations III v3.7 Anniversary Update Available Today!
High
performance rising via crawl 27 May 2026
Auto-crawled: Galactic Civilizations III v3.7 Anniversary Update Available Today!
High
performance rising via crawl 27 May 2026
Deep-crawl: No Game Left Behind: Stardock Brings Update to GalCiv II!
Medium
rising via crawl 31 May 2026
Deep-crawl: No Game Left Behind: Stardock Brings Update to GalCiv II!
Medium
rising via crawl 31 May 2026
Auto-crawled: Enhanced 1080p Support Revitalizes Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate
Medium
visual trending via crawl 27 May 2026
Auto-crawled: Galactic Civilizations III v3.8 Ascension Update Available Today!
Medium
visual rising via crawl 27 May 2026
Auto-crawled: Galactic Civilizations III v3.8 Ascension Update Available Today!
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visual rising via crawl 27 May 2026

📋 Patch Notes 15

Enhanced 1080p Support Revitalizes Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate
7 May 2025

✨ New Features

  • h1]Enjoy the Timeless Space Strategy Game with Modern Display Support, Breathing New Life into a Classic[/h1]
  • Exciting news for fans of classic strategy games! A new update for [b][i]Galactic Civilizations II[/i][/b] has just dropped focused on bringing the game to the modern age.
Source: steam_news
Galactic Civilizations IV: Supernova Edition Released!
19 Oct 2023

✨ New Features

  • Supernova introduces many firsts for PC gaming including [url=https://youtu.be/sLtRpIgLcHU]AlienGPT[/url], a generative AI technology trained on Stardock’s own art portfolio that allows players to describe their own custom civilization, and generates not just what the civilization looks like, but it
  • “Having done a lot of games in early access over the years, we’ve never had a game receive the kind of positive, enthusiastic response this has,” said Wardell. “With the community, we’ve taken a top to bottom look at how strategy games in 2023 should play and made dramatic improvements as a result.
  • Stardock has also enhanced the modding and multiplayer functionality in Supernova. Cooperative multiplayer has been added and a new integrated modding system lets players upload their own factions, starship designs and more.
  • https://store.steampowered.com/app/1357210/Galactic_Civilizations_IV/
  • img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44022615/e14f473caeb811ad000aab5d9a325070ccf33981.png[/img]
Source: steam_news
Galactic Civilizations IV: Supernova Edition now available in early access
27 Apr 2023

✨ New Features

  • h1]Galactic Civilizations IV: Supernova Edition now available in early access[/h1]
  • h2]Early Access adds ChatGPT integration: AlienGPT[/h2]
  • Galactic Civilizations IV: Supernova continues a 30-year trend of innovation in the series. This latest sequel introduces AI-generated content OpenAI’s ChatGPT technology allowing players to create their own civilizations that uses AI to create the lore, conversation dialogs, quests and more. The ga
  • img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44022615/958fbb1ff9337814a893799640c6525a2d09eefb.png[/img]
  • img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44022615/f0afad7191394e4a53af9123e7feab82e91cccb4.png[/img]
Source: steam_news
AVAILABLE NOW: Villains of Star Control: Origins for Galactic Civilizations III!
v3.9
27 Aug 2019

✨ New Features

  • h1]Star Control: Origins villains come to Galactic Civilizations III in exciting new DLC[/h1]
  • New Alien Civilizations bring their own ship styles, unique race traits, diplomatic quirks, AI personalities, and more!
  • The Villains of Star Control: Origins DLC pack introduces four major new civilizations to Galactic Civilizations III. All of the new alien factions come equipped with a unique leader, ship, music, and traits that make each civilization look and play differently from the existing major civilizations.
  • img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28974/8dc08bb2c7e1e6783fb9f0fea98044d9384de3d4.jpg[/img]
  • h1]MAJOR RACES IN VILLAINS OF STAR CONTROL: ORIGINS[/h1]

⚖️ Balance Changes

  • Special thanks to [b]Horemvore, Old Spider, and the modding community[/b]. Brad/Draginol reviewed his mods to evaluate whether some of those ideas should make them into the game. We love seeing players that are passionate about the game and it's great to see their work making the game better for eve
  • b]Zone of Control update[/b]
  • No more fog of war in your empire.  All territory in your Zone of Control now is always visible.  This helps you keep an eye on what other factions are doing in your backyard.
Source: steam_news
Villains of Star Control: Origins is coming to Galactic Civilizations III
20 Aug 2019

✨ New Features

  • Last year we released [url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/954810/Galactic_Civilizations_III__Heroes_of_Star_Control_Origins_DLC/]Heroes of Star Control: Origins[/url], and it proved to be so successful that we're following it up with Villains of Star Control: Origins DLC. The DLC arrives on Augu
  • The Measured are sentient coral. They once had a rich, thriving civilization before they were modified by the Scryve (who we will discuss in a moment). The Measured are the Bureaucrats of the Scryve sector which makes them fit in with the gameplay of Galactic Civilizations III nicely. They not on
  • The Scryve are masters at conquering and then holding. Not only do they have the Conquerors ability, they also receive the new Imperial ability which gives their ships a HP bonus in their territory based on the number of colonies whose zone of control are contiguous with their home planet.
  • Villains of Star Control: Origins will arrive for Steam on August 27th for $5.99. Not only does each new species have their own unique abilities, but they come with their own ship styles, which means lots of new ship parts to play with.
Source: steam_news
FREE WEEKEND: Try Galactic Civilizations III on Steam August 15th - 19th!
15 Aug 2019
Source: steam_news
Galactic Civilizations III Dev Journal: Ascension
v3.8
14 Aug 2019

✨ New Features

  • Galactic Ascension Status is new in v3.8 for GalCiv III. Our VP of Entertainment, Derek Paxton, decided to sit down and have some fun with it last week - check it out here!
Source: steam_news
Galactic Civilizations III v3.8 Ascension Update Available Today!
v3.8
8 Aug 2019

🔧 Bug Fixes

  • Made fonts bigger wherever possible.[*]General cleanup of margins and list entries wherever possible.[*]Removed extra returns from the "word on the street" blurbs.[*]Move some of the drop-downs in options screens to keep them from clipping.[/list][*]You can now adjust the difficulty level mid-game t

✨ New Features

  • We've also made some other improvements to the UI's layout, including updating screens so that they use fonts, colors, and font sizes consistently. We've also added a feature where you can adjust the difficulty level in the middle of a game. Read the full list of changes below!
Source: steam_news
Galactic Civilizations III v3.7 Anniversary Update Available Today!
v3.7
14 May 2019

🔧 Bug Fixes

  • v3.7 improves ship AI, multiplayer performance, memory use, pathfinding performance, pacing, and the empire management UI, as well as addresses a host of minor bugs. It's available now as a free download for owners of the base game.
Source: steam_news
Massive v3.6 Community Update for Galactic Civilizations III is Here!
v3.6
14 Mar 2019

🔧 Bug Fixes

  • list]
  • *] Merging fleets no longer renames them
  • *] Custom ships work better with mods
  • *] Artificial life forms can no longer build farms because robots don't eat food
  • *] Your commonwealth worlds can no longer flip worlds in your empire (because that was treason!)

⚖️ Balance Changes

  • Galactic Civilizations III v3.6 Community Update improves custom ship mod compatibility, adjusts commonwealth worlds, and more
Source: steam_news
The Galactic Civilizations III: Retribution Expansion is Now Available!
21 Feb 2019

✨ New Features

  • h1][b]The expansion includes Hypergates, Precursor Artifacts, New Civilizations, and more.[/b][/h1]
  • Galactic Civilizations III: Retribution adds Hypergates, Precursor Artifacts, new major civilizations, and much more.
  • list]
  • *] [b]Artifacts[/b] - Powerful items buried on planets across the galaxy will give your civilization instant-access to new abilities.
  • *] [b]Hypergates[/b] - Construct powerful gateways that, when linked, allow your fleets to travel rapidly across hyperspace.

⚖️ Balance Changes

  • img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28974/5647ec53889495d9bab110cfccd6f0083d00eb11.jpg[/img]
  • With two new major civilizations and the concluding campaign to the Galactic Civilizations III backstory that serves this massive space 4X sandbox game, Retribution asks the question: How will you rule your galaxy?
  • img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28974/9b12e65f0ca5a98a0236a054c48f5ce65a5c7fc0.jpg[/img]
Source: steam_news
Galactic Civilizations III: Retribution gets release date
v3.c
7 Feb 2019

✨ New Features

  • The expansion to the massive space strategy game adds new civilizations, hypergates, supply ships, new technology trees and much more.
  • b][url=https://youtu.be/rMWaAmCe-NU]See our brand new trailer for Galactic Civilizations III: Retribution![/url][/b]
  • Add it to your [url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/976210]Steam Wishlist[/url] today.
  • list]
  • *] Artifacts - Powerful items buried on planets across the galaxy will give your civilization instant-access to new abilities.
Source: steam_news
NEW EXPANSION for Galactic Civilizations III ANNOUNCED: Galactic Civilizations III: Retribution
v3.c
16 Jan 2019

✨ New Features

  • h1]Hypergates, Artifacts, new campaigns and new civilizations arrive this Winter.[/h1]
  • Stardock's award-winning space strategy game, Galactic Civilizations III is about to get its biggest expansion yet. Galactic Civilizations III: Retribution adds new playable civilizations, a story-driven campaign, Precursor artifacts, Hypergates and much more.
  • list]
  • *] [b]Artifacts[/b] - Powerful items buried on planets across the galaxy will give your civilization instant-access to new abilities.
  • *] [b]Hypergates[/b] - Construct powerful gateways that, when linked, allow your fleets to travel rapidly across hyperspace.

⚖️ Balance Changes

  • img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28974/eda02ac39ed3b172f67b4525c64c93a225cf5533.jpg[/img]
  • With two new major civilizations and the concluding campaign to the Galactic Civilizations III backstory that serves this massive space 4X sandbox game, Retribution asks the question: How will you rule your galaxy?
  • img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28974/4887d1c10c172302602813bf48097cf5627ce83e.jpg[/img]
Source: steam_news
v3.2 for Galactic Civilizations III is now available!
v3.2
12 Dec 2018

⚖️ Balance Changes

  • b]Galactic Civilizations III v3.2 takes faction personality traits into account, improves game AI, and more[/b]
  • img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28974/29c9cc180a5f866e293fee21444b5a9dcdd3b253.png[/img]
  • img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/28974/51a56dbd8fe2cb7a9ba6dbcc08d72a3d104902cd.jpg[/img]
Source: steam_news
Galactic Civilizations III - Heroes of Star Control: Origins DLC is now available!
v3.1
12 Nov 2018

✨ New Features

  • h1]Plays as some of your favorite Star Control: Origins races with new traits, leaders, music and more[/h1]
  • b]New Alien Civilizations bring their own ship styles, unique race traits, diplomatic quirks, AI personalities, and more![/b]
  • The Star Control Heroes DLC pack introduces four major new civilizations to Galactic Civilizations III. All of the new alien factions come equipped with a unique leader, ship, music, and traits that make each civilization look and play differently from the existing major civilizations.
  • The Mowlings are small, bear-like creatures who worship a mysterious deity they call Jeff. Frankly, they’re a little lost without him, so they spend their time finding new ways to worship him. The Mowlings get a special Temple of Jeff improvement (one per planet) that grants bonuses to influence and
  • list]
Source: steam_news

🔗 Issue Clusters 18

Galactic Civilizations II — account — May 2026
Issues: 4 active account Confidence: 40% Last: 28 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — unknown — May 2026
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Galactic Civilizations II — unknown — May 2026
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Galactic Civilizations II — unknown — May 2026
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Galactic Civilizations II — unknown — May 2026
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Galactic Civilizations II — crash — May 2026
Issues: 1 active crash Confidence: 40% Last: 31 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — crash — May 2026
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Galactic Civilizations II — unknown — May 2026
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Galactic Civilizations II — unknown — May 2026
Issues: 1 active Confidence: 40% Last: 31 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — crash — May 2026
Issues: 1 active crash Confidence: 40% Last: 31 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — performance — May 2026
Issues: 1 active performance Confidence: 40% Last: 28 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — visual — May 2026
Issues: 1 active visual Confidence: 40% Last: 28 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — visual — May 2026
Issues: 1 active visual Confidence: 40% Last: 28 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — performance — May 2026
Issues: 1 active performance Confidence: 40% Last: 28 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — visual — May 2026
Issues: 1 active visual Confidence: 40% Last: 27 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — performance — May 2026
Issues: 1 active performance Confidence: 40% Last: 27 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — performance — May 2026
Issues: 1 active performance Confidence: 40% Last: 27 May 2026
Galactic Civilizations II — visual — May 2026
Issues: 1 active visual Confidence: 40% Last: 27 May 2026