Space Empires II (2020)
- Developer
- Malfador Machinations
- Publisher
- Strategy First
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Strategy
- Rating
- 2.8 of 5, 18 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 29 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A methodical and complex grand strategy game where you manage empires, design ships, and compete for galactic dominance with careful planning.
strategicmethodicalcomplexretroexpansivecustomizablecompetitiveturn-based
What players say
Players say this 1995 4X game is best approached as a historical curiosity or nostalgia trip, not a modern strategy title. The UI is clunky, tactical combat suffers from glitches that can freeze the game, and the AI is easily beaten after the first few playthroughs. Some players recommend Space Empires IV or V instead for a better experience.
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