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In Distant Worlds 2: The Return of the Shakturi, players face an ancient alien threat, enhancing the 4X space strategy gameplay. New features include genetic engineering, biowarfare, psychic abilities, powerful ships, and a multi-empire alliance system, adding depth and challenges to interstellar conquest and diplomacy.

Release Date

24 Oct, 2024

Publisher/Developer

CodeForce, Slitherine Ltd.

Reviews

Steam: 86.36% positive (57/66)
Metacritic: -

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 10 (64-bit only) and 11 (64-bit only) (The game will run on Windows 7 and 8, but these operating systems are not officially supported)
  • Processor: 4+ Physical Core CPU @ 2.5GHz (e.g. Intel: Core i3-8100, Core i5-750, Core i7-920 / AMD: Athlon 64 FX-8100, Athlon II X4, Phenom X4, Phenom II X4, Ryzen 3 1200, Ryzen 5 1400, Ryzen 7 1700)
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia GTX 760-equivalent or better, 2+Gb VRAM, DirectX 11 compliant
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card

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Distant Worlds 2: Return of the Shakturi

An ancient evil awakens in the universe of Distant Worlds 2. The Return of the Shakturi expansion introduces a compelling endgame crisis and an enriched story, enhancing the acclaimed 4X space strategy experience.

The Shakturi, an ominous alien faction responsible for a previous galaxy-wide cataclysm, return to reclaim their dominance. Equipped with formidable powers that surpass conventional understanding, they pose a dire threat to even the most formidable late-game empires.

  • Genetic Engineering: A new feature that allows the Shakturi to create unique space creatures for exploration and combat, as well as leverage existing creatures in the galaxy.
  • Biowarfare: Unleash devastating plagues on rival factions, making them more vulnerable to Psychic manipulation.
  • Psychic Abilities: Enhance strategy across diplomacy, combat, and espionage, requiring innovative counters from opposing players.
  • Planet Destroyers and Mega Ships: New powerful tools for all factions to engage the Shakturi effectively.
  • New Space Creatures: Encounter the Rift Strider, introducing fresh challenges for players.
  • Outposts: Secure territory in inhospitable worlds for future expansion.
  • Multi-Empire Alliance System: Foster strategic collaboration among allied empires and enhance wartime cooperation.
  • Ancient Guardian Vaults: Discover special artifacts during exploration, adding depth to gameplay.

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