Explore a vast galaxy full of wonder! Paradox Development Studio, makers of the Crusader Kings and Europa Universalis series presents Stellaris, an evolution of the grand strategy genre with space exploration at its core.Featuring deep strategic gameplay, a rich and enormously diverse selection of alien races and emergent storytelling, Stellaris has engaging challenging gameplay that rewards interstellar exploration as you traverse, discover, interact and learn more about the multitude of species you will encounter during your travels.Etch your name across the cosmos by forging a galactic empire; colonizing remote planets and integrating alien civilizations. Will you expand through war alone or walk the path of diplomacy to achieve your goals? Main Features Deep & Varied Exploration. Enormous procedural galaxies, containing thousands of planets. Explore Anomalies with your heroic Scientist leaders. Infinitely varied races through customization and procedural generation. Advanced Diplomacy system worthy of a Grand Strategy Game. Ship Designer based on a vast array of technologies. Stunning space visuals. System Requirements Windows MINIMUM: OS: Windows 7 x86 or newer Processor: AMD Athlon II X4 640 @ 3.0 Ghz / or Intel Core 2 Quad 9400 @ 2.66 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: AMD HD 5770 / or Nvidia GTX 460, with 1024MB VRAM. Latest available WHQL drivers from both manufacturers. DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Direct X 9.0c- compatible sound card Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer. RECOMMENDED: OS: Windows 7 x64 or newer Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 850 @ 3.3 Ghz or Intel i3 2100 @ 3.1 Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD HD 6850 / or Nvidia GTX 560TI, with 1024MB VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer. Mac OS X MINIMUM: OS: OS X 10.8.5 or newer Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.5Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 6750 / NVIDIA GeForce 320 or higher with 1024MB VRAM Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer. RECOMMENDED: OS: OS X 10.11 or newer Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.9Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 750M / or AMD R9 390M with 1024 VRAM Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer SteamOS + Linux MINIMUM: OS: Ubuntu 14.04 x86 Processor: AMD Athlon II X4 640 @ 3.0 Ghz / or Intel Core 2 Quad 9400 @ 2.66 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: AMD HD 5770 / or Nvidia GTX 460, with 1024MB VRAM. Latest available proprietary drivers from both manufacturers. Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer. RECOMMENDED: OS: Ubuntu 14.04 x64 Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 850 @ 3.3 Ghz / or Intel i3 2100 @ 3.1 Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD HD 6850 / or Nvidia GTX 560TI, with 1024MB VRAM (Latest available proprietary drivers from both manufacturers) Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer.
