Strategy (944 programs)
Pros: Great game premise. Design choices evoke a feeling of fear. Has a variety of endings.
Cons: Short playthrough.
Pros: Unique climate and sustainability mechanics. Deep strategy with trading, diplomacy, and research. Freeplay and planet editor offer great replay value.
Cons: Steep learning curve and complex UI at times.
Pros: New US States added. New buildings added.
Cons: Not a big change from the original. Not very stable.
Pros: Beautiful art style and score. Lots of characters, upgrades, and skills to choose from. Fun mini-games that you can play.
Cons: Feels overwhelming due to the large variety of abilities and combos.
Pros: Detailed political simulation. More than 200 different countries at play. Great graphics and interface. Automation of different tasks.
Cons: Stringent hardware and connectivity requirements. Too challenging. Countries enter war for no clear reason. Ridden with glitches.
Pros: Strategic depth. Rich mythological setting. Multiplayer flexibility. Replayability.
Cons: Steep learning curve.
