Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition (2011)

Developer

Stardock Entertainment

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Indie, Strategy

Rating

3.9 of 5, 1,709 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 18 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A thoughtful, empire-building space strategy game where you carefully expand your civilization through diplomacy, research, and tactical combat at a deliberate turn-based pace.

strategicdeliberateexpansivediplomaticcustomizablecompetitivedeepmethodical

What players say

Players heap praise on Galactic Civilizations II as a classic 4X space strategy game with deep replayability and a rewarding technology tree. However, some report a startup error message that must be dismissed each time the game loads.

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