Welcome back explorers,  The day has finally come. The [b]Discovery update, the latest major update for Distant Worlds 2, is out now[/b] and ready for you to discover. This update brings fixes and improves many long-standing issues with gameplay and system compatibility, but the biggest changes are the addition of Ancients Guardian Vaults and the Pirate Cruisers, and the expansion of the Hive Threat. With these new additions and improvements, players will be able to experience Distant Worlds 2 like never before. But that's not all. For those of you who want to know every detail of the Discovery update, a detailed changelog is available [url=https://ftp.matrixgames.com/pub/DistantWorlds2/whatsnew.pdf][u][b]here[/b][/u][/url]. This document outlines all the changes made in the update, from major new features to minor bug fixes. In case you didn't have the chance to watch Erik's stream on Distant Worlds 2 and its future, you can take a look at it here: [previewyoutube=-9JGlAeLsBA;full][/previewyoutube] During the stream, Erik Rutins, producer and co-designer of Distant Worlds 2, previewed the Discovery update and talked about the new factions invading the galaxy and the future of the game.   So don't waste any more time. Get ready to experience the latest version of Distant Worlds 2 and discover a new galaxy.  [i]The Galaxy lives on[/i]