Sid Meier's Starships

 iOS
  • Publisher: 2K Games
  • Release Date: Mar 12, 2015
  • Also On: PC
Metascore
75

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 8
  3. Negative: 2 out of 8
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  1. Polygon
    Apr 17, 2015
    65
    Starships feels like a game damaged by compromise. It wants to be a bite-sized board game experience for a tablet, while at the same time a light strategy game on the PC. In execution, those two conflicting goals rob the game of any drama it might have, and Starships simply lacks the decisive, killing blows that make space operas feel epic.

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#82 Most Discussed iOS Game of 2015
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#33 Most Shared iOS Game of 2015

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User Score
6.6

Mixed or average reviews- based on 16 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 16
  3. Negative: 3 out of 16
  1. Jyykson
    Mar 14, 2015
    9
    You're not going to find a better light-strategy spaceship game on tablet. Don't expect full-on Civilization 6 on tablet, but it's aYou're not going to find a better light-strategy spaceship game on tablet. Don't expect full-on Civilization 6 on tablet, but it's a streamlined sort of Civ focused on tactical starship battles. Map campaign gives structure to the battles, and constant opportunities to upgrade your starship fleet keep you going. Good fun, good polish, great buy.… Full Review »
  2. GrassEffect
    Jun 1, 2015
    6
    It's ok. But not Civ definitely. I previously gave it only 2 but I think it deserves more. It was fun for few days. I hope you like it more.It's ok. But not Civ definitely. I previously gave it only 2 but I think it deserves more. It was fun for few days. I hope you like it more. Technically it worked well - no crashes or anything. Good luck. But I am still hoping for deep games for iPad… Full Review »
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