More political intrigue to come: Stellaris developers announce major addition Galactic Paragons

Paradox Interactive has announced another add-on for the space grand strategy game Stellaris.

Here's What We Know

DLC will be named Galactic Paragons and will be dedicated to the political organizations of the Galaxy.

Players will be able to create their own characters, which will join the Council, and will rule their nations.

Depending on which system of government the player chooses, Council members will occupy appropriate positions and perform various duties. Leaders can be developed and adjusted at will. The developers will also add four unique heroes with individual characteristics and storylines.

In addition, Galactic Paragons will feature:

• An Under One Rule scenario;
• eight new civilian models, including digital immortality and optimized council elections;
• 12 new veteran classes;
• hundreds of new leader traits;
• two new tradition trees;
• new ships and storylines.

When We Can Expect It

The Galactic Paragons expansion pack will be released on May 9th and will be accompanied by a free 3.8 Gemini update which will add various improvements, a cooperative PvE-mode and PvP-battles to Stellaris.