Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy [Scripted]

Latest update: February 7th, 2026 A game of 'Eclipse Second Dawn for the Galaxy' puts you in control of a vast interstellar civilization, competing for success with its rivals. You explore new star systems, research technologies, and build spaceships with which to wage war. Eclipse offers many potential paths to victory, so you need to plan your strategy according to the strengths and weaknesses of your faction, while paying attention to the other civilizations' endeavors. If you like this mod, please rate, favorite and comment. About This Mod Scripts automate all of the game setup as well as the transition between game rounds. 1st edition factions that work out of the box with the updated 2nd edition rules have been added as a bonus. Game Setup A dedicated menu allows to configure the initial game setup, including the option to choose which expansions to play with. Press "Setup" to initiate the first round and to automatically perform the initial board setup for Eclipse Second Dawn for the Galaxy: Available technologies are chosen randomly based on the number of players and placed automatically Tiles for outer sectors are randomly chosen to match the number of players Turns are tracked automatically via the turn marker Players then choose their faction. Automated player setup with the push of a button Automated setup of all starting sectors Faction-specific number of colony ships (Planta receive 4, Terran 3, ...) Initial pool of resources is assigned automatically Influence discs are placed on the player board according to the chosen faction (Eridani receive less) Automated faction-specific fleet setup (no Dreadnoughts for Rho Indi) Player boards are automatically locked in place Starting subsequent rounds triggers an automated clean-up: Remove damage cubes, refresh colony ships and pass cards, return reputation tiles, ... Expansions All expansions for Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy are included and can be selected during the setup: Outcasts: New Faction "Rho