Mods / Extension

• SSandbox Modby CyRobCurrent Version 8.0 For Game Version 1.5.3 (Sandbox Mod should always work even if not up to date) Adds: - Cheat Traits Giving All Sorts of Bonuses For Custom Empires - Unlocked Minor Faction Citizens Traits: Now start with more than one minor Faction - Removed Custom trait and Population Point L...77.6k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
• EEndless Moons 3.1.2by TychonoirUpdated for Re-Awakening. Increases the occurrence and significance of moons, while adding many new moon types and additional exploitation options. Includes rare instances of unique lost Endless Moon Temples and Celestial Orbs that provide significant bonuses when found and restored. New Planet I...67.6k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• DDeep Space Miningby TimmehAdds strategic resources to special nodes (asteroids, nebulas, black holes, etc.) Also increases the dust/science/influence yield slightly.60.5k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• [[Oudated for now] Enhanced Space 2 - Community bug fix and balance modby `'KumaThis mod's goal is to rework most aspects of the game to bring a lot more polish and a more even playing field for newer and advanced players alike. It also attempts to make the game more flavourful. Support the mod on Patreon. (To make a one time donation, pledge once and then immediately unsubs...39.1k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• BBlack Heroesby JayloRecolours the hero ship skins to black with silver or gold metallic trim. This recolour is slightly different as i have used the Pathfinder skins for the vanilla hero ships as well, this is because the vanilla ships have hardly any metallic trim. So the vanilla hero ships are black\silver and the...37.6k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• TTerraform Awayby ninakoru2.2 Update: - Added missing element to plugin configuration. No changes on functionality. 2.1 Update: - Fixed Terraform interface when using behemoth terraforming. - Still advanced options will be shown greyed out when you unlock terraforming, can't do anything about it. What does this mod? Prett...31.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• GGalaxy Generation Bigger Systemsby fb.aazzoggerrYou can now become my Patreon or buy me some coffee :) Works as of game version v1.3.3 (august 2018) This mod changes galaxy generation in the way that only 4-planet and 5-planet star systems are available. That doesn't include Minor/Major factions home systems. It also fixes the generation of st...30.9k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• MMajor Faction - The Watcherby SumajinIntroduces a new faction complete with all the bells and whistles you would expect. At first this faction may seem overpowered, however; It is a slow rolling snowball that requires careful management at higher difficulties. Fully functioning with Penumbra DLC, although it is not required. Suprema...24.1k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• MMore Traitsby RedraluinUpdated with new Population Traits and some balancing. I am still working on balancing and adding more traits. Adds more traits: (+) Legendary Heroes III (-50% upkeep, +5 XP/turn and +5% required to unlock the next Hero) (+) Hero Professions (Only one can be choosen; Effects all Heroes; System ef...21.6k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• EESG Mod - 1.6by wakystufCompatible with the most recent version of the game. ESG 1.6 is not fully released, but is stable. Changes may not be fully implemented and may not be localized in other languages. New updates to this mod may break saves or have bugs, however, they issues are generally fixed very quickly. All com...21.0k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
• EESG Mod - 1.5by DerangedDegenerateRequires ES2 Version 1.5.48 or Lower, use ESG 1.6 if you wish to play on the newest version of the game. The ESG Mod is dedicated to reworking and rebalancing the game to generally improve the game, while maintaining a vanilla feel and level of quality. The original intent of the mod was to buff...20.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• MMore Lootby tygartThis mod Doubles the number of curiosities in a galaxy. The curiosites aren't added by altering any of the galaxy generating files. Instead they are added after a game has been launched using hidden quests. This allows for more precise control of curiosities added and ensures that this mod will n...19.6k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
• UUltimate Custom Factionby KaagoYou can customize your faction even more! The mod includes features of the mod "SandboxMod" by CyRob! Added : - Trait "Extra Trait Points" added, which can raise the number of Trait Points to 999. - By selecting another policy direction, you will be credited with 200 population points. This gives...18.2k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• RRare Elements - Palette Modby SuspenseNO LONGER DISABLES ACHIEVEMENTS! YEAH! 24 Colors! - Update: Noctisium (Black), Elenchum "Pearl White", Vinum "Wine", and Tritium "Cream" added. Rare Element Colors: Replaces Standard Palette Includes 24 unique major faction colors and 3 improved minor faction colors. DO NOT USE WITH OTHER PALETTE...17.6k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• EEndless Heroesby iCECOREA cheat mod that gives your faction heroes from the beginning.17.4k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• PPlanetTypeEdenby lyumirAdd new planet type, EDEN, the perfect one. (FD 10 / IND 10 / SCI 4 / DUST 6 /INF 1 + 1 APProval) Terraform type terran/atoll/forest/ocean to EDEN with 90Titanium, 90 Hyperium, 30 Adamantian, 30 Antimatter, 10 Orichalcix and 10 Quadrinix now you need also 1500 manpower and 1000 influence. Teeming...16.8k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
• AArtificial Planetsby fb.aazzoggerrYou can now become my Patreon or buy me some coffee :) Works as of game version v1.3.3 (august 2018) This mod allows terraformation of Gas Giants into telluric planets: Gas Burning -> Lava; Gas Hot -> Lava; Gas Warm -> Lava; Gas Temperate -> Ice; Gas Cold -> Ice; Gas Frozen -> Ice. There is also...16.2k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• AAll Strategic Weapons Availableby jaglisterNo longer will you have to choose between the weapons that use the strategic resources. Both are now available for you to research.15.8k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• EEndless Extractionby EggnogAdds: - Basic Extraction (generate Titanium and Hyperium at a rate of 1% system Industry) - Advanced Extraction (generate Adamantian and Antimatter at a rate of 0.5% system Industry) - Endless Extraction (generate Oricalcix and Quadrinix at a rate of 0.25% system Industry) All technologies consum...15.1k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• EExtended Galaxy Settingsby TimmehAdds specialized galaxy generation settings for new games. Allows fine tuning of various resource, anomaly and curiosity settings, as well as node counts, density and connectivity. Adds an option to reveal the entire galaxy for testing your settings. Warning: Maximising all settings will cause a...14.9k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• RResearch curiosity rewardsby tygart6 non-unique buildings and 21 of the 54 ship modules unlocked by curiosity expeditions are now acquired with research.14.5k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• EEnhanced Resources Extractionby fb.aazzoggerrYou can now become my Patreon or buy me some coffee :) Works as of game version v1.3.3 (august 2018) This mod adds luxury resources extraction bonus to improvements that have strategic resources extraction bonus and somewhat rebalances them: Mineral Union: from +1 strategic -> +1 strategic, +1 lu...12.4k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• KKaizen Rejuvenationby fb.aazzoggerrYou can now become my Patreon or buy me some coffee :) Works as of game version v1.3.3 (august 2018) This mod provides an infinite improvement that reverses depletion effects of the cravers and blocks construction queue. It is only visible and available for construction if there are depleted plan...11.8k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• PPlanet Size Improvementsby Hugh J. LoadPURPOSE This mod adds the ability to increase your planet size through the terraforming interface. Requires Advanced Terraforming to unlock (Sterile Terraforming if you're Riftborn). COMPATIBILITY This mod is compatible with all other mods. Only English localizations are included.11.0k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• -- Nonsupported - No Small Systemsby Fasalrod----- No longer supported. Shortly after I made this, I saw other people release their own system/planet size mods. From seeing reports this no longer works, the devs likely changed the files/pathing for how systems are generated. DLC could also change map generation behavior, i don't know. Haven...10.9k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• MMilitary Reconnaissanceby CyRobAdds: - The Ability to place Exploration Modules on any Ship Class Requested by Скорпор, This mod unlocks Exploration modules and allows them to be placed in any ship types support module slots10.4k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• PPirate Ship Modby 王火火Allow players design and use the ships, which builded on pirate hull in the game. To unlock all 8 hulls, research technology into new stage in different tech trees. Now fix the bug so that you can view these pirate ships in the space battle.10.4k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• EEndless Modulesby iCECOREAdds: A cheat mod that give ships extra defense/support modules10.1k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• NNew Governments and Lawsby Dante ZelevasThis mod introduces new governments and laws Compatible with all expansions. Dictatorships and Autocracies have their own specific new laws (colored red) from my Supreme Leader Mod. Each law has a Keii and Republican intensified version. The election actions don't show on the Government Selection...9.8k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• WWorthy Deedsby tygartDeeds rewards are no longer restricted to the first Faction to complete the deed, and more rewards are given for completing a deed. No changes were made to the deed "Trade Clearing Bureau" since it sets the marketplace tax.9.3k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• AArkon FACTION HEROES SHIPSby js.cap44.hhFACTION SHIP TYPES FOR THE HEROES If you think the original hero ships are too small, this modification might be the solution ... With this mod, the heroes of the major factions uses the medium-sized ships instead of the white/red nutshells. The heroes of the minor factions receive the medium shi...9.3k downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
• MMore Anomaliesby tygartThis mod adds more moon and planetary anomalies to planets. The anomalies aren't added by altering any of the galaxy generating files. Instead they are added after a game has been launched using hidden quests. This allows for more precise control of the anomalies added and ensures that this mod w...9.0k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
• EEndless Legend Populationsby Captain CobbsUpdated for game version 1.5.60 S5 This mod adds all of the Endless Legend major factions as encounterable minor factions. List of their bonuses Allayi Traits (+3 Science on Cold, +25 Defensive damage) Collection Bonuses ( 1. +Religious, 2. +15% Influence on Systems with Allayi 3. +3 Movement poi...9.0k downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
• CCommunity Fixesby ninakoruThis is a community-lead effort to polish the vanilla game experience. No balance changes, just the fixes. As long as the error is relatively easy to fix on the XML side of the game and the community is aware, this mod will contain the fix. Current version that applies is official version V1.5.75...7.9k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
• MMore Star Namesby DrgnfyreAdds 700+ additional star names from various sources to give the game more options to choose from when creating your galaxy.7.8k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• EEndless Traits (No longer compatible with newer versions/DLC of ES2)by TravisEDIT: THIS MOD IS NOW DEAD. WHILE WE LOVE IT, IT IS NO LONGER BEING UPDATED. An enhanced traits mod, with a fair amount of material from More Traits mod by Redraluin (much accolades and credits to them) along with a few additional levels and traits added by yours truly. Recommended to play alongs...7.6k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• BBlack Vodyaniby JayloRecolours the Vodyani ships and weapons to black. All my skins are savegame compatable so you may change them at anytime. If you like my skins please don't forget to rate them!7.5k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• EEndless Anomalies 1.1.3by TychonoirAdds over 100 new anomalies and rebalances existing ones. In general, anomalies are made to have more significant effects. *** NOTE if using with Endless Moons: *** Load Endless Anomalies AFTER Endless Moons.7.2k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• AAcademy Nerfby tygart-the Academy faction doesn't expand beyond the Academy system -Academy faction remains friendly to all factions at all times -Spear of Isyander reward fleet is much weaker -this mod will have no impact on the Academy questline -Nakalim "Academy Invasion"/"Academy System Gifts" quest altered (see...7.1k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
• CCloning Technologyby Dante ZelevasReverse engineer Horatio cloning technology and use it for your own means: Purify your empire by genetically altering aliens. Grow your population by cloning your own race. Build your armies by mass producing clone troopers. Clone food and grow your population 2x faster. Commercialize clonig and...7.0k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• RRicher Lootby TimmehRevamps loot tables for curiosities, providing greater rewards more consistently. - Atmospherics: Science (common) - Lifeform: Luxuries, Influence, Manpower or Population - Subterraneans: Dust, Strategics, Luxuries (common) - Ruins: Technology (uncommon) - Signal: Larger amounts of varied loot, b...6.8k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• BBetter Planet Generationby Tat011This is the vanilla version of this mod. This mod Improves the galaxy generation to be more varied and realistic. Changes: -8 new planet types. -1 and 2 planet systems dont exist. -Stars have had their planet generation changed slightly and now obey this temperature chart: Red Supergiant (Hottest...6.7k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
• UUnlimited Trait Count [Deprecated]by Drgnfyre- use the Sandbox mod for this feature. This gives you an Unlimited Trait count to play with when creating a custom faction.6.6k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• MMilitary Outpostsby ALLY CHAT MUTEDPlease remember to if you enjoy the mod!Mod DescriptionHave you ever wanted to take a system to secure a strategic foothold, to pressure another empire, or to simply expand - only to be slapped in the face with overcolonization penalties? Suffer no further. To address the oppresive design of the...6.4k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• UUltraFast - Buildingsby DagartIn the new gamle screen, change the game speed : Fast: All buildings cost 50% less than the "vanilla" fast speed ! Other speed modes: All building can be built in 1 turn ! Improve the speed of your game and discover the constraints concerning this new rule.6.4k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• SShip role iconsby Heavy Metal ChickenAdds ship role icons next to the hull type names to make life a wee bit easier. Entwiners use unfallen icon because there is no special character for them If you want the game to load this by default Go to ...Steam\steamapps\workshop\content\392110\1418064855 and follow the instructions provided...6.4k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• GGrey Behemoths and Hero shipsby `'KumaThis mod simply recolours the out of place red and gold from Hero ships and Behemoths to something a little more generic but that fits some factions a lot more. Special thanks to Aitarus for the new Behemoth icons.6.3k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• KKnyghte.Fall - Add Vodyani Ship Designs to Any Factionby KnyghteFallAdds the Vodyani ship designs to any faction Note: This mod does not replace the existing ship designs, it simply makes the Vodyani designs available in line with the the existing ships. For example, when starting out, the player will have their own faction's scout and colony designs as well as t...6.2k downloadsupdated 9 y ago

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