For as much as I love my big‚ ambitious strategy games‚ I run into the same problem every time I think about starting up a fresh save: the time investment. Having a limited number of hours to devote to recreational play‚ I know I'll have to set an entire Saturday aside if I really want to dig into Total War: Warhammer 3 or Crusader Kings 3 beyond the opening few turns or decades. Nexus 5X arrives as the solution to this problem‚ offering a pared-down‚ faster-paced version of the 4X experience that nonetheless preserves a lot of the flavor and variety you can get from its full-fat ancestor‚ Stellaris. Continue reading Nexus 5X review – a streamlined Stellaris experience MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best strategy games‚ Best 4X games‚ Best turn-based games