Gaming Nexus would have liked to see a single-player campaign to round things out, but with the plethora of randomly-generated and pre-generated maps included with the title, there are hundreds of hours of gameplay and plenty of sleepless nights to be had. Sins of a Solar Empire is a blast to play, a wonderful blend of RTS and turn-based goodness. This is a sure bet for 4X fans and those looking for a very meaty RTS experience.
Edward Angell of Gamer Professionals writes: 4x games have come a long way in the past few years. Let's talk about why they are successful and what we can look forward to in this epic genre.
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XMNR: The Halo-themed Sins of a Solar Empire mod, Sins of the Prophets, received a significant new release on Sunday that upgrades the game to the Rebellion version of the main game and adds the Covenant and Flood as new factions.