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Sins of a Solar Empire II - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Sins of a Solar Empire II

Ironclad Games Corporation · Stardock EntertainmentReleased August 15, 2024
StrategySimulationRTSBase BuildingSingleplayerMultiplayer
GameValio recommendation62Maybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

  • Mixed reviews (7,226 reviews)
  • Great value
  • Few players
Why “Maybe”
62out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 62 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

5 stores · lowest price first

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value71/100
  • $14.58: reasonable price
  • 71% off: solid discount
  • Near historical low ($13.68)

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $14.58Lowest recorded $13.68Full price $49.99
Quality68/100
  • 83% positive (7,226 reviews): mostly positive
  • 7,226 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 83% · Very PositivePositive 6kNegative 1k
Popularity31/100
  • Players down 47% in recent days
  • 348 concurrent players: smaller but active

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 583Peak in period 2k

Game details

Developers
Ironclad Games Corporation, Stardock Entertainment
Publishers
Stardock Entertainment
Release date
August 15, 2024
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
72
Steam recs
7,225
Supported languages
12 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French · Italian · German · Japanese · Korean · Polish · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Spanish - Latin America · Hungarian

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP +16See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound · Surround Sound · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS
Windows 11
Processor
8-core Processor (Intel Core i7 9th-generation or AMD Ryzen 3x00 series)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
3D Video Card w/8GB+ VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 1060 or AMD Radeon 580)
DirectX
Version 11
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
20 GB available space
Additional Notes
1920x1080 minimum screen resolution; SSD highly recommended.

Downloadable content 3

Frequently asked questions

Is Sins of a Solar Empire II worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy Sins of a Solar Empire II cheapest?

The best current deal for Sins of a Solar Empire II is on Kinguin for $14.58.

That's a 71% discount.

What type of game is Sins of a Solar Empire II?

Sins of a Solar Empire II is categorized as: Strategy, Simulation.

What platforms is Sins of a Solar Empire II available on?

Sins of a Solar Empire II is available on: Windows.

When was Sins of a Solar Empire II released?

Sins of a Solar Empire II was released on August 15, 2024.

How many people are playing Sins of a Solar Empire II?

According to recent data, Sins of a Solar Empire II has approximately 583 concurrent players 1 hour ago.

Is Sins of a Solar Empire II on sale right now?

Sins of a Solar Empire II is currently 71% off on Kinguin for $14.58.

Who made Sins of a Solar Empire II?

Developed by: Ironclad Games Corporation, Stardock Entertainment

Published by: Stardock Entertainment

What are the best deals for Sins of a Solar Empire II?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for Sins of a Solar Empire II across different stores:

  • Kinguin: $14.58 (-71%)
  • Loaded: $15.29 (-69%)
  • GreenManGaming: $20.00 (-60%)
  • GamersGate: $49.99
  • Steam: $49.99
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