{"id":1277819,"date":"2026-03-17T07:50:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T07:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eDmMEz34yanXp6tcQytA4E"},"modified":"2026-03-17T07:50:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T07:50:36","slug":"rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"RTS sequel Ashes of the Singularity 2 promises to let you gleefully watch hundreds of thousands of units blow each other up in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div class=\"jwplayer__widthsetter\">\n<div class=\"jwplayer__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"futr_botr_PqmTJspt_CVSSVseP_div\" class=\"future__jwplayer\" data-player-id=\"CVSSVseP\" data-playlist-id=\"PqmTJspt\">\n<div id=\"botr_PqmTJspt_CVSSVseP_div\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Oxide Games and Stardock&#8217;s absurdly massive-scale RTS <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/ashes-of-the-singularity-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ashes of the Singularity<\/a> is returning. Ashes of the Singularity 2 is expected out next year, a decade after the first game let us cover its war-torn maps with thousands of mechanical units. If you&#8217;re all about scale, this might make you very happy indeed.<\/p>\n<p>Set in 2031, the sequel sees the return of its AI and augmented human factions, alongside a newbie: regular ol&#8217; squishy humans.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously, in the first game, the number one request was to have a human faction,&#8221; says Stardock boss Brad Wardell. &#8220;Back then, we just couldn\u2019t support having thousands of organic, walking, squishy people in the world and thus had to design in favour of machines. We&#8217;re really excited to bring the humans into the war and watch how they fare against the massive mechanical armies of the Substrate and PHC.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery carousel-layout\">\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-wrap\" style=\"display:flex; flex-flow:row nowrap;\">\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 1 of 5<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:2560px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"4j84NAuZ7tRkmtiKPMwhUZ\" name=\"ashes2_ann_ss02\" alt=\"Ashes of the Singularity 2's massive battles\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026.png\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" 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mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Stardock)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 3 of 5<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:2560px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"bgvDX8UajjQWzkragoaHQZ\" name=\"ashes2_ann_ss03\" alt=\"Ashes of the Singularity 2's massive battles\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026-2.png\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Stardock)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 4 of 5<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:2560px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"o4h3YBU6ChwPBHvSQhLU8Z\" name=\"ashes2_ann_ss04\" alt=\"Ashes of the Singularity 2's massive battles\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026-3.png\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Stardock)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inlinegallery-item\" style=\"flex: 0 0 auto;\"><span class=\"slidecount\">Image 5 of 5<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:2560px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"kGsktgiboRjis3r3rKo8zX\" name=\"ashes2_ann_ss05\" alt=\"Ashes of the Singularity 2's massive battles\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026-4.png\" mos=\"\" link=\"\" align=\"\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Stardock)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>While Ashes of the Singularity boasted some impressive tech, which Oxide aims to push even further this time, the series is still created in the mould of a classic RTS, with a story campaign, base building, and comp-stomp skirmishes, alongside multiplayer brawls.<\/p>\n<p>Along with upping the number of units onscreen at once\u2014we&#8217;re talking hundreds of thousands this time\u2014armchair generals can also expect features like dynamic environments that will be scarred by all the mayhem, continent-scale landmasses to fight over and commander assistants who will help you macromanage your ridiculously huge armies.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll have to wait until 2026 to get stuck into this new war, but the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3499790\/Ashes_of_the_Singularity_II\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ashes of the Singularity 2 Steam page<\/a> is live now.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got my fingers crossed for this one. Stardock&#8217;s last published RTS was <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/strategy\/sins-of-a-solar-empire-2-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sins of a Solar Empire 2<\/a>, developed by Ironclad Games, and it ended up being one of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/strategy\/sins-of-a-solar-empire-2-makes-space-exciting-again-and-its-a-brilliant-4x-rts-to-boot\/\" target=\"_blank\">best games of 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/strategy\/rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oxide Games and Stardock&#8217;s absurdly massive-scale RTS Ashes of the Singularity is returning. Ashes of the Singularity 2 is expected out next year, a decade after the first game let us cover its war-torn maps with thousands of mechanical units. If you&#8217;re all about scale, this might make you very happy indeed. Set in 2031, the sequel sees the return of its AI and augmented human factions, alongside a newbie: regular ol&#8217; squishy humans. &#8220;Obviously, in the first game, the number one request was to have a human faction,&#8221; says Stardock boss Brad Wardell. &#8220;Back then, we just couldn\u2019t support having thousands of organic, walking, squishy people in the world and thus had to design in favour of machines. We&#8217;re really excited to bring the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/rts-sequel-ashes-of-the-singularity-2-promises-to-let-you-gleefully-watch-hundreds-of-thousands-of-units-blow-each-other-up-in-2026\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1277820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":[748,516],"class_list":["post-1277819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc-gamer","tag-games","tag-strategy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>RTS sequel Ashes of the Singularity 2 promises to let you gleefully watch hundreds of thousands of units blow each other up in 2026 | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Oxide Games and Stardock&#039;s absurdly massive-scale RTS Ashes of the Singularity is returning. 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