Check out the first images of the StarDrive 2universe here.ĭiCicco continues, “ We believe that fans of this genre will rejoice when they get their hands on StarDrive 2. Here we have taken everything we have learned – our successes, our failures, and our passion – and made a 4x game that we are incredibly proud of,” says Daniel DiCicco, CEO of Zero Sum Games.ĥ New screenshots accompany this official StarDrive 2 announcement. “ StarDrive 2 represents the culmination of two decades of love for the 4x genre and five years of work on the StarDrive universe.
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Iceberg Interactive is currently plotting a course for a September 2014 release for the sequel, with an SRP of $29.99, and Iceberg and Zero Sum plan to reward their fan-base with a loyalty discount of 33% on StarDrive 2 for owners of the original StarDrive. Haarlem, The Netherlands – February 26th 2014 – Following last year’s barnstorming debut for real-time 4x strategy game StarDrive, publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Zero Sum Games have teamed up again to publish StarDrive 2, the revolutionary turn-based sequel, featuring real-time combat, which will be coming to Steam, other digital channels and boxed retail this year. Click the cut for the press release and my initial reactions…įirst, here’s the press release to put things in context: Interestingly enough, owners of the first game will get a 33% discount on the sequel, which ain’t nothing to sneeze at I s’pose.
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…we have taken everything we have learned – our successes, our failures, and our passion – and made a 4x game that we are incredibly proud of. This time a turn-based 4X rather than solely real-time, but retaining real-time combat, developer Dan DiCicco says: This morning, Iceberg Interactive sent word that StarDrive 2 has been officially announced.