Geoff Hunt: "Hopefully, the next expansion will bring some changes to the table that round out the game a little more, and strike a new balance. I'm tired of stalemates."
Pros
+ Still a good-looking game
Cons
- Starbases are way too tough
- All about defense now
- Instability issues
Sins of the Prophets is a space based real time strategy total conversion of Sins of a Solar Empire: Entrenchment, based on the Halo universe. Set during the human-Covenant war, players choose to control either the UNSC, Covenant, or forerunners.
XMNR: The "Sins of the Prophets" open beta was released last Friday but pulled after some serious issues were discovered. The "Halo" based mod for the PC 4X sim, "Sins of a Solar Empire" returned Monday though and is ready for public consumption once again.
XMNR: "Sins of a Solar Empire", the PC 4X real-time strategy space sim, just got a little "Halo" in it as the "Sins of the Prophets" beta was released Friday. Those that have wanted to play a game that features space battles in the "Halo" universe just had their wish fulfilled.