However, before the final blow was struck, the Dread Lords and the Arnor both mysteriously vanished. The Dread Lords came close to destroying the Arnor in the war's final battle. This dispute erupted into a catastrophic civil war. The Dread Lord faction wanted to exterminate them. The Arnor faction wanted to guide the younger races toward enlightenment. As younger species throughout the galaxy began to develop the beginnings of their own primitive civilizations, it led to a philosophical rift within Precursor society.
Ī powerful, highly advanced civilization, remembered in legend only as the Precursors, colonized much of the galaxy thousands of years ago. The story of Galactic Civilizations II and the back plot of the ingame universe it inhabits is based on a series of short stories written by Stardock CEO Brad Wardell.
2.9 Race bonuses, politics, and government. Stardock also opted for a rather unusual distribution strategy that lacks copy prevention, and allowed for extensive modding by the community. The game was a modest commercial success, and it was received favorably by critics, winning multiple Editor's Choice awards. The game is notable for its artificial intelligence, which is challenging without being given resources and abilities not available to the player, as is common in the majority of strategy games. GalCiv II focuses on the single-player experience that consists of a Campaign mode and a "Sandbox" mode, and omits multiplayer. GalCiv II is set in the 23rd Century, when multiple alien races, including Humans, scramble to conquer the galaxy, planet by planet, by force, diplomacy, culture, or technology. A second expansion, Twilight of the Arnor, was released in April 2008. An expansion, Dark Avatar, was released in February 2007. It is the sequel to the original Galactic Civilizations (in turn based on the OS/2 games Galactic Civilizations and Galactic Civilizations 2), and was released at North American retail and on Stardock's online subscription service,, on February 21, 2006. 
Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords (commonly GalCiv II or GalCiv2) is a 4X turn-based strategy computer game by Stardock. Windows 98/ME/2000/XP, PIII 800 MHz, 256 MB RAM, 32 MB video card, DirectX 9.0c
For the OS/2 game, see Galactic Civilizations#Development.
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