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War of the Worlds: Introducing the Tripod T4

If you have played the pre-alpha (exclusive to level 4 and 5 Patreons) you will have seen Chosen units in action before. Today we're showing off this T4 Tripod Bot!

It's now a tripod and give...

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New Chosen T4 Animation

Here is a first look at the new walking animation for the Chosen T4 Bot!

Game Developer Lidia spent some time streaming the process of animating this beast on the Sanctuary Discord server. I...

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Audio Design: Guard T4 Laser Bot

You may have seen the article posted by audio designer Vincent about each Faction's Sonic Identity. If you missed it, you'll find it 2025-08-29 11:24:52 +0000 UTC View Post

Screenshot Saturday #10

Happy Saturday Patrons!

This series captures a Chosen T4 Experimental unleashing devastation on a Guard base, showcasing the impressive particle effects system that makes Sanctuary: Shatter...

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Screenshot Saturday #9

Happy Screenshot Saturday. Continuing our series as the devs work tirelessly behind the scenes on the Sanctuary demo.

In today's selection we witness a squadron of Guard Fast Attack Units la...

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Screenshot Saturday #8

Each faction in Sanctuary Shattered Sun has its own defined and unique aesthetic. The Chosen prefer curved lines, the EDA opt for the clean, utilitarian buildings you'd expect from humanity, but th...

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Screenshot Saturday #7

Happy Screenshot Saturday, Patrons.

In this series, two Guard T4 Experimentals slam into a relatively undefended Chosen base, laying waste to resource generators and factories.

If you l...

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Screenshot Saturday #6

The Chosen slam into an EDA stronghold.

This week's footage captures a Chosen ground assault against a fortified EDA compound in the northern ice territories. The EDA spread their defenses ac...

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WIP: New Shield Impact Effects

Hot off the press. Sanctuary team member, Null, has given us a sneak preview of the new shield impact effects from Sanctuary Shattered Sun.

What do you think? Each level of attacking unit gen...

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Screenshot Saturday #5

This series shows the progress of a small Guard force against a Chosen base. T2 Fast Attack Units and T3 Tanks move in against a relatively undefended position.

These also show the transition...

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Screenshot Saturday #4

Happy Screenshot Saturday, Patrons. This series shows an assault by Chosen T3 tanks meeting fierce resistance from their EDA adversaries.

This T3 unit will form the mainstay of midgame assaul...

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Screenshot Saturday #3

Happy Saturday, Patrons.

This sequence gives a view of an EDA base under attack. That is until T3 Tanks roll out to repel the enemy. Tune in next week for more.

This week's community ...

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What Does it Sound Like When an EDA Commander Gets Eliminated?

Another audio entry from the talented Vincent. This time, what does it sound like when the EDA Commander goes boom?

This clip gives you two versions. The first, the hit when you're close in ...

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Screenshot Saturday #2

The second entry in an ongoing series. Here you can see, in detail, the workings of the Chosen Land Factory as it works energy streams into a new T3 Tank. The final shot is a close up of the busine...

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Which Faction Will You Play As First?

You can learn more about the factions here: https://www.sanctuaryshatteredsun.com/factions

Which is the...

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How's The Sound Design Coming Along?

Often overlooked, but so vital to the atmosphere of Sanctuary, is the excellent sound design from audio artist, Vincent.

I'm very pleased to bring you this short clip of the Chosen small ant...

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Screenshot Saturday #1

Starting a new series today where we're going to bring you screenshots - glorious screenshots - of the latest build of Sanctuary. These gorgeous screens were produced by our very own nine2...

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Do you see it? What do you think it is?

We haven’t said much recently, but that doesn’t mean nothing’s happening. Sanctuary is still changing, still full of secrets. Today, we’re sharing this image from one of the colder regions....

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Exclusive: Tier 1/2/3 Air Transports

Guys, these are so hot off the press they have never been seen outside of top-secret developer discussions - but I begged and pleaded to be allowed to show them off to you because I think they are ...

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Sanctuary: Shattered Sun Developer Q&A with nine2 - Episode 2

In episode 2 of our exclusive Q&A interviews, Mike “nine2”, the producer of Sanctuary: Shattered Sun, once again returns to answer your burning questions.

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Sanctuary Developer Q&A with nine2

Inside the Mind of Sanctuary’s Lead Dev: nine2 Talks AI, Release Plans, and RTS Innovations

Our latest Sanctuary: Shattered Sun interview dives deep into AI, game design, a...

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Questions for the Sanctuary Shattered Sun Devs

Fire over your burning questions - what have you always wanted to know?

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The Story Behind Sanctuary Shattered Sun


The year is 2758 and the near complete megastructure known as Sanctuary embraces the Sun. This gargantuan, multifaceted metal-platform now shelters over a trillion lives. Alas, Sanctuary is far...

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Behind the Scenes: Campaign Mission

The Sanctuary Shattered Sun demo will include a single player campaign mission, and we wanted to give you an idea of what we have considered for inclusion as well as some insights into what we want...

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Improved EDA rail-gun muzzle effects

Hot off the press from VFX artist, CactusonFire, check out the muzzle effects on the EDA rail-gun. Work continues behind the scenes to make this the game truly amazing.

The development team ...

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Escape to Sanctuary Palms

We've added a brand new vacation spot, Sanctuary Palms!

“Discover the perfect holiday destination at Sanctuary Palms, where white sandy beaches meet sapphire seas. Imagine s...

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The Guard T3 Energy Generator

Some of the models used in Sanctuary Shattered Sun are truly remarkable, even those that don't always receive the same attention as the giant Tier 4 assault bots. Ironically, these often overlooked...

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An early preview of the Chosen T4 Gunship

Experience an exclusive early preview of the Chosen T4 Gunship, a pinnacle of post-human engineering and design. This advanced war machine epitomizes the Chosen's commitment to superior technology ...

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Exploring the Factions of the Future: EDA, Chosen, and Guard

In the distant future of Sanctuary: Shattered Sun, humanity has fragmented into distinct, belligerent, factions. Each has developed unique combat strategies and advanced technologies with which to ...

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Mastering the Flux Economy: Strategic Resource Management in Sanctuary Shattered Sun

Before we take a deep dive into the complexities of Sanctuary Shattered Sun's economic system, let's discuss the concept of the flux economy.

Flux economy in Sanctuary Shattered S...

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