Deal | With 79% positive reviews, this sci-fi strategy game is 75% off on Steam

As part of the Age of Wonders franchise, Age of Wonders: Planetfall is a strategy game published by Paradox Interactive on Steam on August 6, 2019. And currently, it is available for $7.49 instead of $29.99. But be careful, because according to SteamDB, this 75% discount is valid until August 19, 2026.

The game takes place in a sci-fi universe, where a mysterious cataclysm caused the downfall of the Star Union. Following this event, several factions are fighting for power, and you take on the role of a commander of one of these six factions.

Thus, you can command Amazons who ride dinosaurs or lead the militant Vanguard to victory. But to do so, you’ll need to develop your galactic colonies by gathering resources, upgrading buildings, and deciding how to govern them.

You’ll also have to complete various missions and fight turn-based battles with your army. And to defeat your opponents, you’ll need to use each unit’s abilities and adopt the right strategy. There are several ways to achieve victory, and you'll need to rely on your wits, diplomacy, or strength. Finally, alongside the single-player campaign, you can also compete against your friends in online battles.

Since its release, Age of Wonders: Planetfall has received 79% positive reviews out of more than 6,630 reviews on Steam. On Metacritic, it has a Metascore of 81 and a user score of 7.4. Many players enjoy its atmosphere, unit customization, and various features. However, some players feel that it lacks content and that the gameplay is repetitive. In addition, players have pointed out several bugs that can spoil their experience.

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