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Birth of the Empires

A 4x Turn Based strategy game similar to classics like Master of Orion 2 or Birth of the Federation · By blotunga

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Recent updates

Sep 21, 2017

Major races can now be activated/deactivated at the race selection screen by right clicking/long pressing. Disabling one or more will disable achievements also...

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Option to continue after winning added

Jun 12, 2017

On popular request, added option to continue playing in the event of a victory, just like in Civilization. Happy gaming!...

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Windows XP support

May 07, 2017

Now there is a separate package for Windows XP users. Tested on VirtualBox. In Virtualbox some graphics look bad because of lack of npot mipmap support. If you...

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How do i edit the game ?

I want to edit some game data to change some major race starting pop or ships, where do i get access to that ?

started by Con Ca Oct 04, 2023

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Discovered 2 funny exploits XDDD

First off, building starbases/outposts and scrapping them immidiently gives out a huge amount of money, you can essentia...

started by Chandler_2000 Feb 12, 2022

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Is the game still being worked on?, any bew potential updates with new content?. Ive been playing this for years now

started by Chandler_2000 Jul 30, 2021

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do you intend to translate the game into more languages? how could a fan help you in the process? I volunteer to do it f...

started by TecnoCrazy Jul 06, 2021

1 reply

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Questions about Systemmanager and Autobuild

I'm a bit confused about the systemmanager at the moment. i will write what i think how it works and you can correct me...

started by Mr.Chaos Feb 12, 2017

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Population growth bug

Planets terraformed after system colonization never seem to gain any population. Is this a bug, or am I doing something...

started by NobleHeretic Feb 22, 2020

1 reply

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How to colonize?

I move a colony ship into a system with an M-class planet. Now... what do I do? I want to colonize it. I'm stopped dead...

started by dontnormally Feb 23, 2020

1 reply

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Trade values not updating

I downloaded this game years ago and play it every now and then. For some reason any new game I start, when I sell goods...

started by MsDiva Sep 30, 2019

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Espionage/Sabotage

Your tutorial video doesn't quite tell us how to successfully preform espionage/sabotage actions.

started by Ghostwarrior215k May 26, 2019

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version 7.5.0 starbase scuttling

An outpost scuttles for far more than the purchase cost of transport used to build it, and even yields several times the...

started by jeshher Jan 13, 2019

4 replies

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Whenever I go to the part where I have to choose a faction the bottom and right side of the page will disappear, not all...

started by DestroyaX Nov 26, 2017

5 replies

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It's too similar

I can see how Birth of the Federation was in inspiration but it looks too similar to the setup. So many things are the s...

started by Fellowplayer Jul 21, 2016

1 reply

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