Product overview

Everything worth knowing.

A detailed, evidence-led view of the product—not a generic sales summary.

ABOUT THE DLC This content requires the base game. Survive and endure. Never before has the goal of Star Dynasties been more clear than within the new DLC, Bloodlines. Explore the enriched and expanded gameplay with family-driven events, features, and bonuses. Develop your dynasty as you see fit and secure a legacy to outlast generations. FEATURES Design Your Starting Family With the new Family Designer feature, you have much more control over your initial family. Customise each character’s age and appearance, as well as your family’s size. Do you want to begin with a troop of children, or none at all? You can even start from an empty house, for an extra challenge. Mould Your Children to Your Needs With new events surrounding your child’s upbringing, you can influence how they grow and develop. Determine their personalities and the skills they learn. Or use them as political pawns to build trust with vassals and nearby rulers. Control Who Inherits New succession models have been added, giving players more options and control over who will rise to power within the dynasty. Wield the ability to disinherit family members and appoint new heirs wisely, to keep everyone in line. And when you’re tired of ruling, abdicate and let your heirs handle the mess. Unlock and Upgrade Your Dynasty As more of your kin rise to power, you will be able to unlock points that can be spent on upgrades to benefit generations to come. Garner a bloodthirsty reputation that intimidates other rulers, win the adoration of the common folk, or become the galaxy’s foremost diplomats. Choose your legacy! Family Drama Experience new family-driven events, from childhood rivalries to squabbles over inheritance. In addition, new expedition events will provide the chance to attain historically significant bo