
Sins of a Solar Empire II
2022 · Ironclad Games
Has it aged?Why ↓
Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots






Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
3½ / 5
Recent reviews
71%positive (82% all-time)
493reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
679playing at once, on average
−10%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 6.1k in Aug 2024.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
84%positive in its first year
71%positive in the last 6 months
Less liked than at launch.
Last updated
Oct 2026 last update from the developer
Updated within the last year, so still looked after.