Endless Space 2
In Endless Space you play the role of the leader of one of the many intelligent beings of a galaxy at the beginning of the space age. Very quickly, you discover the remnants of an older civilization. That…
Endless Space 2 is a strategy developed by Amplitude Studios, released 18 May 2017 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $9.99 at GOG.
What Endless Space 2 is
Endless Space 2 is a strategy game developed by Amplitude Studios and released in 2017. It was published by Sega. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Endless Space 2 is a turn-based strategy 4X game developed by Amplitude Studios and published by Sega. It is the sequel to Endless Space, which was released in 2012. The game had been made available through Steam's early access program since October 2016. It was released on 18 May 2017, and received positive reviews.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 8 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 115 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Endless Space 2 holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 3,249 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 9 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 80, across 64 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for i3 4th generation / i5 2nd generation / A6 series, 4 GB RAM and Intel HD 4000 / AMD Radeon 5800 series / NVidia 550Ti. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $9.99 at GOG, 75% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Endless Space 2 launched on 18 May 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Injustice 2. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Injustice 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Endless Space 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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