The devotion to the 4X perfection of MOO2 is hugely appreciated and I have hopes that Stardrive 2 will be made playable in the near future. The game probably just needs a bigger team and about another six months in the oven. All that having been said, this is still an impressive effort from a small indie developer.
non-auto combat)? That's a crashin' more often than not. Actually winning a space battle in hands-on mode (i.e. Want to start a game with a custom race? That's a crashin'. There are a fair number of rough edges all round. If you have multiple fleets around a star its sometimes impossible to click on one of them because they display in the exact same position. Even the galaxy maps aren't very friendly. That's about the only victory you can hope to see in Stardrive 2 past the first couple of random encounters with space crystals or pirates. There are all sorts of side missions that recruited NPCs offer but they require playing an annoying turn-based tactical game ala Front Mission or X-COM.but at least you have a chance of beating them if you're careful. Many aspects of the UI are vague and difficult to figure out as well as lacking polish and even the most basic of "smart" features. Forget about winning - its impossible to even keep pace with the computer. The AI isn't just ultra-aggressive but also cheats more than just about any game in recent memory. It doesn't take very long to discover this isn't quite the case. It doesn't take very long to discover Stardrive 2 starts out with the enticing possibility that it really is a modern answer to MOO/MOO 2. Stardrive 2 starts out with the enticing possibility that it really is a modern answer to MOO/MOO 2. I suggest even those who posted negative reviews based upon the release version, and especially those who are sore over SD1 and try to poison SD2, to try the game again now. Mod support with guides from the dev and a helpful community, this is a very enjoyable game and I've personally had no crashes or bugs in 40+ hours. Outside of the sandbox game there is a ship battle arena where you can design ships and fight with them, good for testing things out. Great graphics and effects, the galaxy map is gorgeous. Clean and intuitive UI, detailed ship design (although not as detailed as SD1), punishing AI which separates the 4X players from the casuals, interesting enemies and ships and many varied galactic map events. I recommend this because it's the closet thing to a MOO2 successor yet. As it stands, the single dev is absorbing and responding to all feedback and incorporating new options.changes regularly. Long version: A month after release and much has been done via patches to address community concerns for diplomacy, weapon balance, tweaks, and AI which is excellent and punished the weak (some people are just bad at 4X). Long version: A month after release and much has been done via patches to address community concerns for TLDR: superb and engaging. Zer0 is definitely working on getting everyone playing the game.TLDR: superb and engaging. While not being able to play the game is obviously frustrating, please be courteous when reporting bugs. You can find that in SD2/Data/output_log.txt. If you're not familiar with those things, you can get them from teh Steam-Help-System Information windowĪlso the debug log from Stardrive2 is helpful. RAM : how much memory you have usually 4/6/8GB Operating System : (windows 7/8.1, Mac OSX variants, Linux variants) A window will pop up with tons of information you can copy/paste. An easy way to find this is to go into Steam and go to Steam->Help->System Information.
It's also good to post your system information. Do you see any error messages? Did you click on something? Is there a windows error box? All those kinds of information are really helpful. In order to report bugs it's important to be as verbose as possible as to what you did. Your computer is switching to the AMD GPU. You may experience your screen flickering a bit. A confirmation should pop up asking if you want to confirm the change. In here, there should be a two buttons under "Choose a Graphics Processing Unit:". This is "Power > Switchable Graphics" which was previously unavailable.ĥ. A new option would (and should) appear under Power. Tick "Select the graphics processor manually or based on power source." and click "Apply"Ĥ. Go to "Power > Switchable Graphics Method"ģ. Select High Performance NVIDIA Processor.Ģ. Laptop users should force S2 to use the AMD/Nvidia card instad of the integrated one How to force your AMD/Nvidia Card on Laptops
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