Master of Orion vs Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth
If you are torn between Master of Orion and Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth, the two share Grand Strategy, 4X and Turn-Based Strategy; here is how the numbers split. Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth wins 3 of our metrics to 0.
Master of Orion
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth| Metric | Master of Orion | Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 3.38 | ★ 3.55 | Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth by 0.17 (5%) |
| Metacritic | 74 | 81 | Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth by 7 (9%) |
| Catalog popularity | 593 adds | 1,971 adds | Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth by 1378 (232%) |
| Avg. playtime | 7h | 10h | Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is longer |
| Platform families | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Release year | 2016 | 2014 | Master of Orion is newer by 2 yr |
Verdict
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Grand Strategy, 4X, Turn-Based Strategy and Turn-Based, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.