Recommended31 hrs played
79 / 100
For the lack of a better phrase, I would call this the "poor man's Sins of a Solar Empire", that has more of a focus on planet building than combat. LoA is far from a bad game, but does suffer from a basic UI and occasional glitchy play. The depth in strategy is not huge but offers enough to give you some ongoing challenges to master. Graphically it is fairly low def, but the planets and rotating your view...
31 found this helpful, 2014-02-23
Not recommended28 hrs played
I'm giving this a "not recommend", but that's only because I cannot actually give a clear recommendation to get it. I'm also not giving one against getting it - my actual feelings on this game are mixed.
It's an excellent space gardening simulator. There's something a bit hypnotic and relaxing about just planting those colonies, tending to them and growing them. That is the one definitely good aspect of it. The...
28 found this helpful, 2014-02-13
Recommended2 hrs played
For people like me who totally suck at RTS and get destroyed by even the most harmless enemies, this little game here is a real relief :)
Colonizing planets is enjoyable and gladly the micromanagement is easy enough to do for even such economic untalented players like me. And the small planets! I love that, always adored it when you can see the curvature of the planet.
Is it worth the 13€ they ask on Steam for it...
16 found this helpful, 2014-02-20