Being in charge of everything is a pretty natural fantasy to want to play out via a video game. The strange thing about it though, is that those few games that do allow you that power rarely cast you in the role of rampaging warlord, but more often a faceless civil engineer. That probabl
Accessible, logical control system with helpful tutorials and an interesting campaign structure; Far less busywork and fiddly construction than other similar games
Adds very little that is genuinely new to the genre; and the sci-fi setting often seems like little more than window dressing