
Galactic Civilizations Review
Galactic Civilizations' strong AI, robust diplomacy, and variety of strategic options make it an outstanding turn-based strategy game.
I played GC endlessly when it came out. Very addictive! There is a steep learning curve in this game, which can only partly be compensated by starting off with weak enemies. When you play against weak foes, you will... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpfulI can play this game endless times. And because of its 2D graphics and smooth running on average computers, it is the best of the gal civ series and recieve 10 from me. It is sad that the latest versions become somehow a... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulEmpire-building games are difficult to design and difficult to attract game consumers to, what with their sophistication often being seen as uncomfortably complicated. Nevertheless, it did not stop some game-makers from ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulAfter playing and enjoying Galactic Civilizations II and its two expansions extensively I decided to try out its predecessor. I have to admit, I was expecting the original game to contain a bit less content than its succ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful... to write lengthy things about. Galactic got my score of 9. Read more here (to realise why the add on was slammed: I Played this game with and without the Altarian prophecy add on, so I'll talk about the add on a... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI Played this game with and without the Altarian prophecy add on, so I'll talk about the add on additions too. What I can surely say that this game is a real addiction threat - anyone who played Civilization knows what ... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulLike many of the other reviewers, I too have spent hours upon hours colonizing the universe. Instead of many paragraphs of in depth analysis, I'm going to simply number the good (and poor) components of the game and as... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulGameplay: 6/10 While fun and addictive several repetitive issues start to crop up to as you play. For example while on a large galaxy the computer controlled AI might surrender to you or someone else when it could have ... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpfulDon't buy it. It's really bad. The graphics are so bad, I don't wanna talk about it. The sound is as bad as the graphics, the gameplay is as bad as the sound, and the value is so bad... and so on. I don't know why I ha... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulWhile not as relationship serveringly addictive as Alpha Centaurai, Master of Orion 2, or Civilization, Galactic civilization sure comes close. I'll break it down short and then give the long review at the end. Gamepl... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulThe Gameplay is almost hard to describe. There are so many different thing to play around with including research, trade war, cultural influence and many other things that make the galactic universe realistic. It is not ... Read Full Review
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