So far in this guide we've been talking a lot about utilities and applications, and skins. Cool stuff, but everyone wants to receive something FUN for Christmas too right? What could be more fun than a game? Or how about a whole pile of games? Stardock doesn't just do serious stuff ya know, we make and sell games too! Really great games for that matter. Stupendous games... fantabulous ones... absolu... well, you get the point.
For the strategy gamer in your life, how about you pick up Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords, one of the top 10 PC games of 2006, nominated for several Game of the Year and Best Strategy game awards by sites such as GameSpy and 1Up.com. Take on the job of conquering the galaxy as one of the space faring races of the Gal Civ universe. Explore, expand, exploit and exterminate your way to ultimate victory over your foes, establish your rule over all the known universe!
If the gamer on your list already has Gal Civ 2, why don't you preorder Dark Avatar for them? Dark Avatar is the expansion pack to Gal Civ 2, and comes packed with a ton of new features and a brand new campaign where you take on the role of The Dark Avatar as you work to make the galaxy safe for oppression.
But it doesn't stop there. If you're not sure what sort of game your gamer friend may like, why not get them a subscription to TotalGaming.net, Stardock's online gaming portal and digital distribution channel. For $69.95, your can purchase 10 TGN tokens that can be spent to pick from over 50 titles including:
- Galactic Civilizations I and II (and expansions)
- Shadowgrounds
- Space Rangers 2
- The Political Machine
- Etherlords 2
- And many more!