9. Endless Space 2

Endless Space 2 Gameplay

The past few years have seen a great resurgence of sequels and revamps of classic games, and Endless Space 2 is one such iteration. Based in the same universe as the previous, the game has been revamped to be a truly strategic space opera game, utilizing the turn based method popular now, you will lose track of time with how much you want to finish a new tech or place new fleets throughout the galaxy.

The enhanced graphics and depth of 4x play will warm any strategy game lovers heart and the diversity of the various races is a lot of fun to play around with, especially with their varied strengths and weakness. Some are recognizable from the previous game, but others are brand new and each have their own lore and story behind them. It makes for a much deeper experience to a usually “narrative-lite” game genre.