It’s another total conversion that features ships and material from the main Galactic Civil War, the Clone Wars, as well as the Yuuzhan Vong war. It’s an older mod that hasn’t been properly updated since 2018, but the help from Chokepoint should hopefully get things moving again. Speaking of which, another ‘Chokepoint Games’ project Sins of a Galactic Empire is one of the leading Star Wars Sins of a Solar Empire mods at the moment. This may be one outfit to keep an eye on. Interestingly, this team, the team behind the Sins of a Galactic Empire mod mentioned below, as well as Halo-themed mod teams from ArmA 3 and Tiberian Sun have joined forces to create Chokepoint Games. This is one of those mod projects that’s close to becoming a professional studio, given the right backing, and the team have created some very high quality art and audio assets for the mod, as well as introducing new features and heavily modifying the base game. The Sins of the Prophet mod for SOASE Rebellion will let you live out your space-based Halo fantasies with fully fleshed out UNSC and Covenant factions. Who knew that the best Halo game would actually be a mod for a nine year old strategy game? Ok, ok, fine – I’m being facetious, but the Halo franchise has always been focused on ground-based action, incredibly focused stories set amidst the backdrop of an interstellar war.

Star Wars: Thrawn’s Revenge II Ascendancy.

The best Sins of a Solar Empire mods are: The best Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Mods Let’s take a look at some of our favourite picks. There are some excellent mods for Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, many of which have been ported to and from other games. One reason for the game’s continued popularity is it’s dedicated and competent mods community.

We’re not sure what happened with the developers (who still seemed to be patching the game and releasing DLC), but at one point they got sued by Rebellion so, it’s good that they’re hanging in there at least. About the only true ‘sin’ of SOASE is that it never got a proper sequel, even after all this time.

It was a flawed experience, but one the team at Ironclad Games attempted to iterate on through several expansions, such as Trinity, and then the ‘definitive’ edition of the game with 2012’s Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion. Originally released in 2008, it combined the best of RTS games and 4X games to create a wonderfully ruthless space-based strategy experience where you had fleets of capital and sub-capital ships dancing around from system to system as you fought for dominance over randomised maps. Sins of a Solar Empire was a great entry strategy game for its time.

Clone wars extended mod