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2015PC82 % positive

A real-time space 4X strategy game where you manage hundreds of planets, research technologies, play galactic politics and command huge fleets. Its massive scale and empire-management depth define the experience.

  • Economy and management
  • Deep systems to master
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Sci-fi setting
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Sins of a Solar Empire II

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2022PCSteam Deck playable82 % positive50.99 €

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A real-time space 4X strategy game where you colonize entire star systems and command massive fleets. Alongside warfare, trade, diplomacy and influence play key roles in winning the galaxy.

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Galactic Civilizations IV: Supernova

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An extremely detailed football management sim where you handle tactics, transfers, training and club running across many seasons. The appeal lies in building a squad and imposing your own playing philosophy.

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