While Sins of a Solar Empire let you form trade pacts and alliances with others, the diplomatic options were fairly simple and AI behavior erratic at times. Well, now we have our first look at the second micro-expansion, Diplomacy, and it looks to expand the gameplay in a whole different direction.Īs the name suggests, Diplomacy is about being able to interact with other factions in more complex ways other than war. For a $10 product, Entrenchment packed a ton of new content, including the ability to create massive starbases that can devastate enemy fleets.
When Ironclad came around last year showing off Sins of a Solar Empire: Entrenchment, the developers acknowledged that they were setting the bar high with that micro-expansion.