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Galactic Civilizations III

by Stardock

  • Released Mar 27, 2014
  • $29.99
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)

77%positive reviews

7,975 positive2,430 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Detailed ship design and race customisation

  • Strong turn-based 4X

Cons

  • Beta-like and missing mechanics

  • Too easy and poorly balanced

Mixed

  • Some call it the best turn-based 4X now, others say it is not worth full price

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS *: 64-bit Windows 10 / 8.x / 7

Processor: 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo / AMD K10 Dual-Core

Memory: 4 GB RAM

Graphics: 512 MB DirectX 10.1 Video Card (AMD Radeon HD5x00 Series / Nvidia GeForce 500 Series / Intel HD 4000 or later)

DirectX: Version 10

Network: Broadband Internet connection

Storage: 12 GB available space

Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card

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Galactic Civilizations III is the largest strategy sandbox ever made. Start with a single world and expand across the galaxy through diplomacy, trade, cultural hegemony or military conquest in this single-player or multiplayer 4X strategy game.

Ten years after the devastating war against the Dread…

Ratings

  • 71IGDB players18 ratings
  • 78Critics2 reviews
  • 74Overall20 scores

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