Dominions 5 Review
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In Dominions 5, you play the role of one of many Pretender Gods who are each vying for supremacy through their ruling over a nation of people who worship them after the sudden disappearance of the Supreme God.
Dominions 5 is a turn-based 4X game where you lead any one of 60+ different nations of people/creatures/beings with a focus on war and area control.
Pros
- Risk on super crack.
- Diverse cast of nations with unique gameplay from evil Greek forest creatures to undead remnants of the Roman Empire to Aztec-like lizard men, we can go on.
- Gigantic magic system allowing for casting battle magic, creating artifacts/gear for your army and casting ritual spells to affect the strategy layer.
- Unique playthroughs due to combination of Pretender God creation, 60+ nations, random map generation.
- Turn-based Total-War-esque battles are a blast to prepare and watch.
- Excellent keyboard shortcuts.
Cons
- Graphics are potato.
If you like 4X games and fantasy worlds with tons of depth and replayability then you might be interested in Dominions 5.