Mods / Improvements

• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• BBetter AI Empiresby Thom293***This Mod was broken by the Re-Awakening Update. Do not use if you have updates. It took me 100s of hours to make, because I didnt know what I was doing. I think it was pretty good. But now that its broken, I honestly dont know how to fix it. I am going to give it a go, eventually, but no promi...4.5k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• PPopulace Controlby tygartThis allows for the conversion of a faction's major population unit into any other population unit contained within the system and vice versa. This is done with genetic manipulation via industry constructibles. The cost of a population conversion is a single turn. To make room for arriving popula...4.5k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• EESG Mod - 1.3.1 - Outdatedby DerangedDegenerateIn order to maintain savegame compatibility and allow people to play with the patch they want, ESG will be releasing major updates as separate mods. Get the new mod here:4.2k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• CCommunity Mod Projectby CyRobCurrent Mod Build: 1.1.10 For Game Version: 1.3.9 The Community Mod Project is similar to the G2G Balance mod but the main goal of this project is to make changes / add features to make the game more fun & Interesting, keeping everything balanced is a secondary goal. Much like the G2G Balance mod...3.6k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• WWrath of the Righteous (Purification Actions)by `'KumaAre you tired of having Xenos spoil the Beauty of your glorious Empire? Tired of your gulag technology being so outdated it takes ages to purify your systems? Well, fear not, for this mod has arrived. Adds 2 System improvements for every civ : -The Hunt : Get rid of any number of your Non-Major p...3.4k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• AAutomation Overhaul [Not Updated]by Captain_BrianUpdate 1.6 - Completely re-wrote all automations. Now it limits focuses to only using low tier resources so the queue doesn't get clogged because of a lack of advanced resources. Added Vodyani specific automations that ignore food. Added Population Rebalance option for people that want to do that...2.8k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• EESG Mod - 1.4 - Outdatedby DerangedDegenerateIn order to maintain savegame compatibility and allow people to play with the patch they want, ESG will be releasing major updates as separate mods. Get the new mod here:2.6k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• AAndroid Fabricationby The Shadow WizardTake your empire through the stages of constructing Androids and choosing specializations to best suit your government! Will your Androids be civil servants that work for the betterment of your nation or will they be uncaring machines of death to your enemies? What does this mod add? - 5 sciences...2.5k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• BBetter trading companiesby koxsosSo I decided to finally learn modding to fix the tragic state of trading companies. I kinda fiddled with the thingy. Trading Companies should be now very wow, much improved, many better. Base income increased from 100 to 250, upgrade cost decreased, actually starts in -70 to give you back some of...2.3k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• BBuildings for player only (Standalone Version)by yutanDescription This mod gives additional Buildings and Modules to the player only. The additional Buildings and Modules is not a vanilla override, it's a standalone. I have been needing "Moduler MOD (Quest)". This time, "Moduler MOD (Quest)" is built in as is. Therefore, it is no longer necessary to...2.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• EESG Mod - 1.2.2 - Outdatedby DerangedDegenerateIn order to maintain savegame compatibility and allow people to play with the patch they want, ESG will be releasing major updates as separate mods. Get the new mod here:1.8k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• HHyper-Productive Population and Food late-game Reworkby SpyboyThis mod aims at finding a use for Food in the mid-to-late game as well as giving the players an opportunity to play "Tall" rather than "Wide". Features: - 3 new technologies (+specific versions for Vodyani and not available for Riftborn) - 3 new buildings: 1 granting extra food and the other 2 i...1.2k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• UUnique Planet Terraformby yutanThis will add the terraform to unique planets. I'm rewriting the values of Mezan and Chiark. Terraform List - Supported Planets: - Arid to Sahar - Ash to Mezan - Atoll to Teonha - Barren to Kyros - Ice to Auriga - Mediterranean to Chiark - Monsoon to Sykagoja - Savannah to Bilgeli - Terran to Vei...1.1k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• DDeath without a corpse quest fix (DarkMatter DLC)by thedarkwraithFixes inability to colonize quest planets while quest is active. Also does not reveal systems when quest is active (only quest markers visible)980 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• PPlanet Size Improvementsby mgieakhPURPOSE 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.934 downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• NNew Governmentsby Dęąth ViperModified New Governments and Laws This is almost identical, except a few tweaks to the new governments and removal of the laws. Compatible with ESG 1.6 and Excellent Space 2.725 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
• AAll Hero Skills Are Usefulby BretayAll hero skills have both an "On Fleet/Ship" and an "On System" effect. I was tired of reaching mid/late game and having poor/no choices of hero skills that I wanted, so this mod is an attempt to remedy that. This mod applies to all the base game factions (including minors), and the Vaulters. It...654 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• UUnique Terraforming (Player Only version)by yutanDescription The following are unlocked from the second turn o Terraform to a unique planet o Terraform from a unique planet to a normal planet o Terraform from a faction planet to a normal planet. o Vanilla terraforming technology Previously, the Moduler mod was required, but now it is built in,...632 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• MModuler MOD (Gene Hunter)by yutanDescription This MOD give your faction to "Gene Hunter" and "Material Expertise" on turn 2 or 3. With this Trait, you can harvest genes. And, This can be used as a strategic resource for star system development upgrades. This mod has been partially extracted from that mod. "Buildings and modules...578 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• DDisable Electionby yutan1. This mod set 1000 turn to the election. 2. This mod removes the Active Law Slots restriction. 3. This mod can activate 100 policies at the same time. 4. This mod includes Vanilla, DLC1, DLC2, DLC3, DLC4, Update 8.0, Update The 9.0 policy. A Chinese person (@Rider of Tang) asked me to change IC...487 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• VVodyani Portalsby RobinGives Vaulter Portals to the Vodyani. Pretty simple, Vaulter expansion required.466 downloadsupdated 9 y ago
• MModuler MOD (Portal)by yutanDescription Give Trait "Has Portal" to your Facction. It does not work by itself. "Moduler MOD (Quest)" is required. It works when used together. Caution If you build a portal with this mod, you may have a problem with Vaulter Faction. If you are not Vaulter, this is not a problem.386 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• HHoratio Clone Fixby AuroraHertzFixes the bug preventing non-Gene Hunter Horatio from making use of the Genetic Alteration Lab344 downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• MMid Game Food Control Projectsby lyumirAdd a tech which has some buildings that converts food into other resources : Food Conversion Tech in 3rd Empire Development. Project : Seed Virtualization 10 turn : -15% food dust converted from 10% of food +10 dust Project : the Constellational Indigenous Species DNA Archive 10 turn : -30% food...325 downloadsupdated 7 y ago
• NNo Factionsby Captain CobbsRemoves the worsts parts of the game293 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• DDust-backed Cryptocurrencyby StatusAtlas_Provides an early-game Dust improvement to alleviate early Dust shortages that can hinder early expansion. Functions similarly to Xeno-Industrial Network or Public-Private Partnerships. It is unlocked with Plasma Mettalurgy (Economy and Trade Tier 1)271 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• AAmradyr Collective Modsby deusinMod collection combined and integrated ESG 1.6 More Traits (including fixes) Political Skill Trees Useful Skill Colors ... More to come and perhaps some custom factions Credit to original authors from above. I mostly resolved conflicts and fixed bugs. Built for myself and my son, might be useful...265 downloadsupdated 20 mo ago
• RRussian Community Addon ESG+by GedeonnESG+ - это мод предназначен для переработки и перебалансировки игры. Мод не является оригинальной идей, это ответвление от мода ESG начиная с версии 1.3.1, как наиболее близкой к ваниле версии этого мода ( ) На данный момент мод находиться на стадии разработки, это значит что список изменений изм...215 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• NNo Dust Inflationby BretayRemoves dust inflation.194 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• MModuler MOD (How to make mod)by yutanDescription This is a file to teach you how to write a mod. How to give construction flag using quests. Instructions are provided in the image and code comments. Some of these images are old and have not been updated. It does not work by itself. "Moduler MOD (Quest)" is required. I made this mod...190 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• EESG Mod - 1.6 (Ru Version)by Feles007The original mod: This is a version with minor balance changes compared to the original mod. Changed at the moment: 1) Improved the final quest bonus of the Cravers 2) An increase in science extraction from the Behemoth module version for Cravers for depletion points 3) The final collection bonus...186 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• RRebalance rebornby 765611983282929221.00 Reorganize files to adapt every patch well The effect of law "mine's bigger" was adjusted. Now the law increase 100% the maintenance cost of fleets but increase 50% of damage of weapon module. The purpose is make the law different from deadly intent bill Large scale adjust the effects of bui...184 downloadsupdated 7 y ago
• MMore active minor AI shipsby thedarkwraithCertain minor AI's ships are now more active (roaming, attacking)152 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• MModuler MOD (Vodyani Immigrants)by yutanDescription This mod provides an immigrant population for the star sytem of your choice. The immigrant has the name Vodyani, and this is a different species from vanilla's Vodhyani. The string "Vodyani" will change depending on your language settings. Status of this species. FIDS = 5/5/5/5. Deple...150 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• TTerraform Awayby zeevportnoyMod that alter heavily terraforming, giving much more options with possibility to go backwards or change hot to cold.139 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• CChiffa's Early Boost: Portal, Gene Lab & Imperial Universityby anchiffOverview This mod provides three powerful empire-wide bonuses very early (turn 2-3) via a simple starting quest. Content - Starting quest on turn 1: choose YES to unlock the buildings. - Portal Network (system improvement): +10 Science, enables portals, small bonuses. - Gene and Material Lab (uni...135 downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
• MModuler MOD (Sower Immigrants)by yutanDescription This mod provides an immigrant population for the star system of your choice. This is not work by itself. "Moduler_MOD (Quest)" is required. How to Accept Immigrants This mod works from about the 3 turn or 4 turn. 1. Please, change your ship's equipment. Quest Support Module Name is "...111 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
• IInfinite Endless Difficultyby Thom293This is a much simplfied version of my Better AI Empires Mod if for some reason you dont want to use that (much better) mod. DO NOT USE THIS WITH BETTER AI EMPIRES. USE ONE OR THE OTHER. NOT BOTH. It ONLY changes Endless Difficulty, and that is all. This makes Endless Difficulty more challenging...78 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• EESG Mod - 1.5by 7656119886378557968 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• GGreggs Modsby Lord of RiffraffDoes a few random minor tweaks. -Big Data Shipyard has single spaceport slot -Miners Union provides +3 approval -Improved Vodyani poppulation collection bonus to assit with endless moons mod39 downloadsupdated 8 y ago
• EESG+ Light Toka Editionby pursuit_curve28 downloadsupdated 3 y ago

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