Amplitude Studios brengt vandaag de eerste grote update voor Endless Space 2 uit sinds de 4X space strategie game afgelopen maand op Steam Early Access lanceerde. De update brengt een vijfde factie, the United Empire, alsmede drie nieuwe, kleine facties, een uitgebreide tech tree, een toename in het limiet van beurten plus meer content.

Endless Space 2 Update bevat het volgende:

• New major faction: The United Empire, which features economics-focused gameplay based on the generation and use of influence.
• Three minor factions: The Pilgrims & Amoeba factions from the original Endless Space, and the new Z’vali faction have been added.
• Minor faction quests: Players can now assimilate minor factions through various special quests.
• Increased turn limit: Players can now play up to 200 turns. Players can choose to continue their game after achieving a victory at turn 100.  
• Marketplace: Allows players to acquire resources and heroes in exchange for Dust
• Technology Tree: Era 4 of the Tech Tree has been added, offering for more research paths, unlocks and buildings
• Addition of deeds: Players will receive special rewards for performing specific actions