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I'm not fussed about a campaign. I'd play it at least once if there was one, but I do not need it to enjoy the game. But I do agree with the original posters point about the end game screen. It does feel a little anti-climatic to finish an epic game & just get a "You win" type of screen. Having said that I do not know what what it is that I would prefer in its place. Maybe some kind of more personal deliver of the end game graphs in summary? Something along the lines of

Pretty much every place has it listed for Mid to late April for us Aussies. Which is why I decided to download it through stardock shortly after release. If you are tired of waiting I can not recommend using stardock highly enough. Its cheaper to buy than it will be from off the shelf. You get the collectors edition. The game is only about 800mb. Game can be down loaded again at anytime - no need to worry about lost/damaged discs. Manual & reference cards come a

Why is it that the low life scum of the galaxy get to have nice, shiny, multicoloured & shaded Faction/Race icons & the rest of us get plain, solid, single coloured icons? Surely our Empires can afford to pay for better letterhead than a horde of space pirates? How hard would it be to make the current race icons as spiffy as the pirates? Perhaps even make it that the player could choose the two colours much like how they now choose the one? Or even picking one colour with the other being