Master of Orion (MOO - note: great games get abbreviated) one was one of my all time favorites. MOO two was a really great game too, once you patched it. Master of Orion three (notice no abbreviation) is the one game that makes me feel like I am working, and I am an auditor! I need to take a class at MIT before I am qualified to use this software, I really don't think it is meant to be a game. SAP is more user friendly. It was one of the first games I pre-ordered. Yes, I paid full price. I rushed home, installed it and died a little. To cheer myself up, I did my taxes.
Ok, I sound harsh. But given the first two versions, I feel betrayed. I have spent weeks playing MOO one and two and still play them today. Luckily, game developers can't pull a Lucas and go back and screw up their earlier successes.
A game that shook the world and became a best seller, a masterpiece and it was more than 10 years ago. It was Moo i am talking about, it became an instant love of all of us... Then the second sequel came, the Moo2, an... Read Full Review
This game simply doesn't deserves any better note than 1. For what? For killing the best space strategy game series? Master of Orion 2 was (and is still...) one of my most favourite games. This follower is a bad joke, a ... Read Full Review