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Stellaris: Horizon Signal

A signal in distant space is calling out to your empire. What does this entity want, and how does it know who you are? Horizon Signal is a new and rich storyline written by Alexis Kennedy, a British writer…

5 December 2016

Stellaris: Horizon Signal is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Paradox Development Studio, released 5 December 2016 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Stellaris: Horizon Signal is

Stellaris: Horizon Signal is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Paradox Development Studio and released in 2016. It was published by Paradox Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A signal in distant space is calling out to your empire. What does this entity want, and how does it know who you are? Horizon Signal is a new and rich storyline written by Alexis Kennedy, a British writer best known for his work at Failbetter Games, which he co-founded. His writing for Sunless Sea and Fallen London has been widely acclaimed, and now he is scribing new stories for Stellaris. This story update is a free DLC for Stellaris and highlights one of the great strengths of the game – its ability to tell stories that entertain and entrance without distracting you from the core strategic gameplay. The DLC consists of a somewhat rare event chain that can potentially be triggered at any…
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How it plays

Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Stellaris: Horizon Signal launched on 5 December 2016, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Watch Dogs 2 and Pokémon Moon.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Watch Dogs 2, Pokémon Moon.

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When did Stellaris: Horizon Signal come out?
Stellaris: Horizon Signal was released on 5 December 2016 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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