Игрок 9855·Рекомендует·9 ч в игре

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion is one of those games that I keep coming back to years after first playing it. On paper, it sounds like a fairly straightforward space RTS: build your empire, research technologies, expand across planets, build fleets and eventually crush whoever stands in your way. In practice, there is a surprising amount of depth hiding underneath that simple formula. What I love most is the scale. You aren't controlling a handful of ships in a small battlefield — you're managing an entire space empire while huge fleets move between planets, pirates harass your territory, allies make demands, and enemies are constantly looking for an opening. You can spend several minutes quietly developing your economy and technology, only for everything to suddenly explode into a massive fleet battle. The combat is probably the biggest reason I keep returning to it. Watching capital ships and enormous fleets clash is incredibly satisfying, especially when you've spent half the match building that fleet. Capital ships feel important rather than disposable, and leveling them up gives you another reason to care about individual units. Eventually you start developing your own favorite combinations and strategies, and that's where the game becomes really addictive. The three main factions also do a good job of making different playstyles feel meaningful. They're not just different colors with slightly different units. Their technologies, abilities and overall approaches to warfare encourage you to play them differently. Add diplomacy, research, planetary bonuses, artifacts and the various economic systems on top of that, and there is a lot to learn. And then there are the mods. The modding community is honestly one of the biggest reasons this game has survived for so long. There are some absolutely fantastic total conversions and gameplay mods available, and Sins of the Prophets is probably the first one I'd mention to anyone who is a Halo fan. Being able to turn this already massive space strategy game into something resembling a large-scale Halo naval war is ridiculous in the best possible way. If you enjoy experimenting with mods, this game can easily become a completely different experience from the base game. It's also surprisingly easy to keep playing. You start a match thinking you'll play for an hour, then suddenly you're looking at the clock wondering where the last five hours went. Larger maps can become especially insane. By the late game there can be so many ships, structures and systems interacting that the battlefield feels like an actual war rather than a conventional RTS match. There are some downsides, though. The biggest one is that this game absolutely does not hold your hand. The interface can feel overwhelming when you first start, and there are a lot of systems competing for your attention. If you're completely new to 4X or grand strategy games, expect to spend some time figuring out what everything does. The first few matches can feel more like studying than playing. There's also no traditional campaign. The factions have interesting lore and there are plenty of things I'd love to know more about, but the game basically gives you the setting and then tells you to go make your own war. Personally, I've grown to appreciate that sandbox approach, but I can definitely understand why someone looking for a story-driven RTS might be disappointed. The AI isn't perfect either, and extremely large battles can still become demanding. Some matches can take an absurdly long time to finish, particularly on larger maps when several players are still alive. But honestly, those issues haven't stopped me from coming back. That's ultimately what makes Rebellion special to me. It doesn't need a cinematic campaign or a complicated narrative structure to keep me interested. The matches themselves create their own stories. One game you might be peacefully expanding your economy, another might turn into a desperate defensive war, and another might end with an enormous fleet crashing into an enemy homeworld after hours of preparation. It's an old game at this point, but it has aged remarkably well. It runs on relatively modest hardware, has a ridiculous amount of replayability, works great both solo and with friends, and the modding scene adds practically another lifetime of content. If you like space strategy, RTS games, large-scale fleet battles or games where you can lose an entire evening without realizing it, this is still an easy recommendation. And if the base game eventually starts feeling familiar, install some mods. That's where the rabbit hole really begins.

Игрок 8592·Рекомендует·81 ч в игре

Really fun space RTS and a good time if you’re into strategy games. Definitely one I enjoyed and would recommend giving a shot.

Игрок 6791·Рекомендует·136 ч в игре

Every game is a different experience I really enjoy this game, especially because I play it with the Star Trek Armada mod. Every new game feels completely different, which keeps it interesting even after many hours. I also really like the graphics and the overall atmosphere. But don't get too comfortable — if you fall asleep, the enemy will surprise you. There is no time to rest here. The game constantly keeps you alert and forces you to pay attention to what's happening. Expansion, conquest, huge battles and epic moments — there is always something happening. After 136 hours, I can definitely recommend this game. If you enjoy strategy games that keep you on your toes, this is a great choice.

Игрок 5192·Рекомендует·55 ч в игре

A great game to lose a few hours at a time. Well optimised, easy to understand, and remarkably addictive for a game older than some that will read this review. Highly recommend if your specs (like mine) aren't high enough for Sins 2

Игрок 3635·Рекомендует·563 ч в игре

One of the longest standing Solid space RTS games out there. Loads of mods for star wars, halo, star trek and more.... why ever buy another game? :P

Игрок 5060·Рекомендует·32 ч в игре

This hands-down is one of the best RTS games I've found. Especially the Sins of The Prophets mod. The Sins of The Prophets mod, in my opinion, the best representation of the wider Human-Covenant War. The AI can be adjusted on difficulty, depending on how easy you want your experience to be. Overall, it's a good game, and if your a fan of RTS games, you should give this one a try.

Игрок 9385·Рекомендует·124 ч в игре

in 2026 immer noch gut.Sieht gut aus, läuft Top.Das beste ist an den Fights das die Schlachtschiffe Erfahrung sammeln und dadurch nicht zur "Wegwerfware" werden.

Игрок 1805·Рекомендует·7 ч в игре

Это была вторая в моей жизни экономическая стратегия, про космос, в далеком 2010 я впервые поиграл в ее пиратскую версию по сетке с другом. Одна из самых любимых игр, с самыми теплыми воспоминаниями о ней! Рекомендую всем, кто сомневается)