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Steam News28 November 20257mo ago

5.722 Exo-War Exos

Full release notes here. Main Game Exo War The game once allowed Extragalactic War units to lead Exogalactic Strikeforces, but this was broken at some point. This behaviour is now restored and on by default.

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Full AI War 2 update

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What changed

0 fixes2 additions5 changes1 removal
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Maps
  • Store
changedMain Game Exo WarExtragalactic War Units are eligible primarily to spawn for Exos against the Spire (Fallen, Infused, Sidekick), and the Nomad Crash/Showdown Device win conditions.
addedForge Of Empires (Formerly Known As Sidekicks)Terran/Kilrathi fortresses can now be upgraded, but they are capped at 1 per planet.
removedForge Of Empires (Formerly Known As Sidekicks)Rangers should no longer contribute to counterattacks.
changedForge Of Empires (Formerly Known As Sidekicks)Buff the terran warleader's damage but give it a bit less health.
changedForge Of Empires (Formerly Known As Sidekicks)Increase the range of the Aprahanti Dreadnaught's bow cannon but reduce the damage a bit.
addedForge Of Empires (Formerly Known As Sidekicks)Add some new map types.

AI War 2 changes

changedExtragalactic War Units are eligible primarily to spawn for Exos against the Spire (Fallen, Infused, Sidekick), and the Nomad Crash/Showdown Device win conditions.
addedTerran/Kilrathi fortresses can now be upgraded, but they are capped at 1 per planet.
removedRangers should no longer contribute to counterattacks.
changedBuff the terran warleader's damage but give it a bit less health.
changedIncrease the range of the Aprahanti Dreadnaught's bow cannon but reduce the damage a bit.

Full release notes here.

Main Game Exo War

  • The game once allowed Extragalactic War units to lead Exogalactic Strikeforces, but this was broken at some point. This behaviour is now restored and on by default.

  • There is a setting (under "AI Behaviour") to disable this. It is forced on for Expert or higher difficulties.

  • Extragalactic War Units are eligible primarily to spawn for Exos against the Spire (Fallen, Infused, Sidekick), and the Nomad Crash/Showdown Device win conditions.

Forge Of Empires (Formerly Known As Sidekicks)

  • Continue to lean the Terran and Kilrathi into their glass cannon/tank styles.

  • Update the Armada Empire description to suggest to players that they should want to build both Terran and Kilrathi.

  • Most Armada structures (Vaults, starbases, etc) are now tankier.

  • Blaster tower is more tanky.

  • Terran/Kilrathi fortresses can now be upgraded, but they are capped at 1 per planet.

  • Rangers should no longer contribute to counterattacks.

  • Buff the terran warleader's damage but give it a bit less health.

  • Increase the range of the Aprahanti Dreadnaught's bow cannon but reduce the damage a bit.

  • Add some new map types.

Heart of the Machine

https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/2001070/announcements/detail/497213442478833834 https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2001070/view/590662117340742322?l=english

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2001070/Heart_of_the_Machine/

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Steam News / 28 November 2025

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