Forget about winning - its impossible to even keep pace with the computer. The AI isn't just ultra-aggressive but also cheats more than just about any game in recent memory. It doesn't take very long to discover this isn't quite the case. It doesn't take very long to discover Stardrive 2 starts out with the enticing possibility that it really is a modern answer to MOO/MOO 2. Stardrive 2 starts out with the enticing possibility that it really is a modern answer to MOO/MOO 2. I suggest even those who posted negative reviews based upon the release version, and especially those who are sore over SD1 and try to poison SD2, to try the game again now. Mod support with guides from the dev and a helpful community, this is a very enjoyable game and I've personally had no crashes or bugs in 40+ hours. Outside of the sandbox game there is a ship battle arena where you can design ships and fight with them, good for testing things out. Great graphics and effects, the galaxy map is gorgeous. Clean and intuitive UI, detailed ship design (although not as detailed as SD1), punishing AI which separates the 4X players from the casuals, interesting enemies and ships and many varied galactic map events. I recommend this because it's the closet thing to a MOO2 successor yet. As it stands, the single dev is absorbing and responding to all feedback and incorporating new options.changes regularly. Long version: A month after release and much has been done via patches to address community concerns for diplomacy, weapon balance, tweaks, and AI which is excellent and punished the weak (some people are just bad at 4X). Long version: A month after release and much has been done via patches to address community concerns for TLDR: superb and engaging.
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