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Abstract: Stardock is back with another edition to the Sins franchise. Their new title, Sins of the Solar Empire: Rebellion is a standalone – glorified expansion to the Sins we all know and love. In brief, this addition reforms some of the minor issues as an improv...
Abstract: The original “Sins of a Solar Empire” has achieved near-legendary status in the 4X community. It's metascore of 87 is the equal of “Europa Universalis 2” and higher than “Shogun: Total War”. It is the very antithesis of a casual game – you can really s...
Tremendous scope, Combines all of the content from the original game and the expansions, Includes new races, new victory conditions, and tweaks to tech trees, Added ships like the massive Titans and corvettes that wreak havoc on foes, Enhanced visual engine makes everything look better and move more smoothly.
Expensive for a standalone expansion, Still no campaign mode.
Abstract: ReplayThe new victory conditions have added a new layer of depth in terms of strategy. There are dozens of maps to try, and even a map editor if those get boring. The game also features Steam achievements and support for mods....
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Published: 2012-06-14, Author: Dan , review by: gamespy.com
Huge-scale space combat; interesting new playstyles and strategies; improved diplomacy and Pirate systems.
A little expensive; some fleet movement glitches; AI feels weaker.
Published: 2012-06-14, Author: Sins , review by: neoseeker.com
Veteran Sins players will no doubt find much to love in Rebellion, but the series' accessibility is still a bit of an issue. Diehard strategy gamers may really want to take a look at the standalone expansion, but it's no less daunting than before for new...
Abstract: When Sins of a Solar Empire debuted in 2008, it filled a niche that no other game occupied—it was basically a more complicated Civilization set in space. Now, developer Ironclad Games has released Rebellion, which is technically an "expansion" but real...
A thought must still be spared for the things that you know are not going to be addressed now, at least, not until they decided whether or not to make a Sins of a Solar Empire 2. The lore or the ‘story’ part of the game is what I’m thinking of, especially (just wha...
