The best economic and political system of any strategy game. Has had a run of strong updates and DLC packs that really improved the game. Still a bit jank in some areas, unexpected behaviors and edge cases seem to crop up at least once a playthrough. Warfare still needs some work, but the fundamentals are good. The deep pop simulation really grounds everything else going on.

The best economic and political system of any strategy game. Has had a run of strong updates and DLC packs that really improved the game. Still a bit jank in some areas, unexpected behaviors and edge cases seem to crop up at least once a playthrough. Warfare still needs some work, but the fundamentals are good. The deep pop simulation really grounds everything else going on.