Comment Protect planets? (Score 1) 227
In the game, you control a fleet of starships as you journey through the galaxy to complete missions, protect planets and their inhabitants, and build a planetary federation.
That seems to be targeting only a subset of consumers(*).
What if I want to build a totalitarian empire? Subjugate and control planets, turn their productive output towards my ever-growing fleet of interplanetary destroyers? Drive my enemies before me, hear the lamentation of their women, yada yada.
Sort of like Ronan from Guardians of the galaxy?
Not all of us want to have good, clean, wholesome fun, 'ya know...
(*) I'm reminded of the children's holodeck game from Star Trek, where the "correct solution" was to broker a truce between the tree person and the water person. Made me want to puke.