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That's exactly how I feel about GalCiv II, AUDavo. Perhaps I'll like this game, then.

Thanks for the replies, but I actually hate CoH with a flaming passion. It's the ultimate incarnation of the all the bad tendencies of the genre. Plus its not in space... Oh, and Alpha Centauri is one of my favorite games, if that's a useful point of reference.

Hello. I'm a big RTS gamer that's becoming a bit tired of the standards of the genre of late, a bit overloaded on the "formula" and such. So, being a fan of anything dealing with the great beyond that is space, I was naturally interested in this game. However, I've read many things relating it to GalCiv II, a game which I never could quite break into. I was wondering if my lack of enthusiasm for that game would carry over to this one, and perhaps prevent me from enjoying it? In particular, I