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[Thorqemada]

Hi folks,
one of the games of the DOS era i fondly remember is Emperor of the Fading Suns for its good blend of Scope and Gameplayelements.

It seems the game is rereleased as Enhanced version on Steam recently:
Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced - Official Launch Trailer

It is also available on GOG:
Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced on GOG.com

Enhanced content:
 Significantly enhanced and added numerous modding capabilities. This allows modders to add dramatically more units, technologies, and worlds, and change fun game facets like excommunication, sect abilities, ruins, and much more. Modders can even quickly change UI elements via text files;  Includes (and enhances) the EFS map editor;  Enabled players to add custom maps and provides two new galaxy maps: Dark Ages, a smaller galaxy map with about half the planets as the standard galaxy map to allow shorter PBEM games; and Lost Worlds: a larger galaxy map with more than twice the number of planets as the standard galaxy map for players who wish to explore a much larger galaxy  Enhanced the role of religious sects, impacting your unit abilities and population loyalties;  Enhanced player information on unit and city screens;  Added House strength as a major factor in diplomacy;  Streamlined some interface elements, as when the game asks you if you want to unload starship transports when they land on a planet;  Improved and updated animations and unit art, and  Fixed a wide variety of bugs, including a number of multiplayer exploits.

Primer and Tutorial:
Emperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced ~ Primer and Tutorial for New Players



Enjoy