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The 1.5 "Banks" update renamed these ethics "authoritarianism" and "egalitarianism", respectively, which is less controversial, though arguments on the accuracy of the names still flare up from time to time.
The question tore apart many a forum and even been given tongue-in-cheek reference in-game ◊. In early versions, a pair of opposing ethos were "collectivism" and "individualism".The Aquatic Species Pack's release trailer came with a spacefaring version of the "Fish in the Sea" shanty, sung by a deep robotic-sounding voice, a perfect fit for the new seaborne species." Nemesis: Main Theme ", one of the most bombastic themes in the game, is the perfect theme for the expansion's premise, that of a galaxy coming together to defeat an existential crisis, beginning with an appropriately darker, more militarized rearrangement of the "Creation and Beyond" main leitmotif before segueing into a sinister melody representing the crisis and slowly brightening up to a suitably epic, heroic finale.A crisis is looming on the horizon, but a Guardian or a strong Federation awakened, saying "We got this. " Assembling the Fleet " has a subtle start, but instead of building up into a climactic force, it telegraphs a distant hope.It builds up to a crescendo and then remains thoroughly epic throughout till the end. " Hostile Fleet Detected " was shown off during the Commonwealth of Man's revenge for its UNE brothers and sisters." Deep Space Travels " starts out quiet, but then bursts into an epic theme with a mix of synths and a pipe organ.Who would have thought the track for an Ascended Meme would be so beautiful? Truly befitting of a Bold Explorer. "In Memory of Mercedes Romero" A mournful piece sprinkled with a bit of hope.The song was released as a single for streaming a month later. "NOT ALONE", the theme music of 4th anniversary trailer of the game, a haunting ballad about leaving behind a one-planet existence and exploring the wide galaxy (though lyrics-wise it could just as well have been a love song).