Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords Review
Galactic Civilizations II is a strategy gamer's dream, boasting a rare mix of depth, customizability, humor, and replayability.
Galactic Civilizations II is a strategy gamer's dream, boasting a rare mix of depth, customizability, humor, and replayability.
Galactic Civilizations II goes out with a bang thanks to the superb Twilight of the Arnor expansion.
The new features in Dark Avatar elevate the already superb Galactic Civilizations II to the title of undisputed best turn-based space strategy game on the PC.
Nearly nobody on this big blue Earth knows the origins of Galactic Civilizations. Very few people know that Stardock established itself in the early '90s as the preeminent publisher of software for the IBM OS/2 operatin... Read Full Review
22 of 23 users found the following review helpfulINTRO: The first Galactic Civilizations might be considered a testing ground for the aspiring developer that is Stardock. Although it had a few rough edges, it was one of the best titles of the sort of 4X strategy games ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulThe Good *Interesting enough story *GREAT depth, which is surprisingly hard to find in the modern strategy game *Highly immersive *Great dialog *Custom races and ships add a lot *Interesting random events that can ... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpfulI'm an old strategy men... I am fan of civilization 4, master of Orion, master of magic, X-COM, medieval total war... I alert you immediately, this game is highly frustrating.. I have been playing this game for a whil... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpfulI swear to god I have no idea why this game is scored so high. First off, I enjoy turn based games. I liked the total war series, I liked the age of wonders series and I even liked galactic civilizations 1. Pro: ... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulGalactic Civilizations 2 has that same vibe as Master of Orion did back in the day. I spent many many hours colonizing planets and vying for galactic supremacy. That may be why this game was no great surprise. It follows... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulPersonally, I'm not a fan of space sims. I would go as far as to say that I hate them. Their black expanse gives me a feeling of emptiness, that I despise. My expectation was pretty low when I bought Galactic Civilizatio... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpfulI really didnt think i was going to like this game. I got tired of the civs after playing the turn based games for years and years, and i had thought the entire genre was a thing of my past for me. I finally picked i... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThis game is simply amazing in just about every way. The ship designer is absolutely amazing, and takes something Alpha Centauri pioneered to the next level. The graphics are crisp and functional for a game this style,... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpfulGalactic Civilization II: Twilight of the Armor is so far the best turn-based space strategy game I have ever played. It supersedes Master of Orion II both in terms of addictability and depth, not to mention its superb g... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpfulThis is one of those games that have endless possibilities and it's the best of its kind. Other games don't even come close really. Firstly alone when customizing my own galaxy when I kept sliding the bar for a "galaxy... Read Full Review
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