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In Episode 16 of Critical Moves, we take a hard look at why major AAA studios have largely stepped away from real-time strategy games. Once a dominant genre, RTS has seen a decline in big-budget releases, leaving indie developers to carry the torch.Key topics include: The shift in the gaming...

This was posted on Reddit yesterday by Jim Vessella, EA Producer. What do you think? Dear C&C Community, I hope the past year has treated you well and it’s great to re-connect once again. As you may remember, about a year ago we launched the C&C Ultimate Collection on Steam. This was a...

For the last couple of weeks a debate has been raging within the community about the viability of using ai to assist with art in Sanctuary. I covered my thoughts on this at the start of February on the main site: https://sanctuaryshatteredsun.net/to-ai-or-not-to-ai/2007/ To sum it up...

Last week I sat down with nine2 once more to do episode 2 of the developer Q&A series. There's a breakdown of the discussion on the main site: https://sanctuaryshatteredsun.net/developer-qa-episode-2-the-details/2025/

TheDuelist has just dropped a new video diving into the Sanctuary: Shattered Sun demo! He goes over the gameplay, technical improvements, and his thoughts on how it stacks up against classic RTS titles. If you're curious about the progress of the game, this is one to watch. Check it out!

The Second Wind feature has pretty much divided the community, @SPENCERR - not everyone is excited about it.

What is Sanctuary Shattered Sun? Sanctuary: Shattered Sun is a large-scale RTS that blends deep strategy with stunning visuals. Set in a post-collapse future, three factions battle for control of Sanctuary, a massive Dyson Sphere built by humanity to ensure survival. Now, war has erupted over...

The first in a series of developer Q&A videos has just dropped on YouTube for your viewing pleasure. Check it out below: Or, if you prefer, here's a key points neatly summed up in an article from our homepage: https://sanctuaryshatteredsun.net/developer-qa-with-nine2-the-details/2003/

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'Twas a pleasure. Mike is extremely busy and I hope people appreciate him taking time out of his day to do this.

Hey man, thanks for signing up! Just to address your point on the titles, I hear what you're saying and I agree - to a degree. There is a reason for the longer titles and that's in search engine optimisation. Searching for "Sanctuary Shattered Sun News" on Google gives these results: I...

Exciting times ahead—our newest video From Crayons to Creation: The Birth of Sanctuary is here! This behind-the-scenes look dives into the creative journey of Sanctuary: Shattered Sun. From the earliest concept sketches to the jaw-dropping visuals you see today, it’s a deep dive into how our...