Galactic Civilizations III vs Master of Orion 3
8/10Match score
Higher community rating
Galactic Civilizations III
+30
rating points
More player ratings
Galactic Civilizations III
20 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
MultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Genres
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Science fiction
Features
macromanagementancient advanced civilization technologyplanettech treesspaceship
Key Differences
Game Modes
Galactic Civilizations III
Co-operative
Master of Orion 3
-Genres
Galactic Civilizations III
IndieSimulator
Master of Orion 3
-Features
Galactic Civilizations III
micromanagementspace combatcivilizationsplanet jumpingspaceship customization
Master of Orion 3
turn-basedmoraleterraformingdiplomacyfictional currencies
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Galactic Civilizations III | Master of Orion 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Mar 27, 2014 | Feb 25, 2003 |
| Rating | 74/100 (20 ratings) | 44/100 (15 ratings) |
| Genres | IndieSimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS) | StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS) |
| Themes | 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Science fiction | 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)Science fiction |
| Features | macromanagementmicromanagementspace combatcivilizationsplanet jumpingspaceship customizationancient advanced civilization technologyconstructionplanettech treesupgradeable vehiclesvehicle customizationaliensspaceshipcustomizable characters | macromanagementturn-basedmoraleterraformingancient advanced civilization technologydiplomacyfictional currenciesplanetrandomly generated mapsreptilian humanoidtech treesvoxelspaceshipalien invasioncustomization |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | MultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Bird view / Isometric | Bird view / Isometric |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows) | Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) |
Comparison Summary
Galactic Civilizations III and Master of Orion 3 have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Multiplayer, Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate).
Galactic Civilizations III stands out for Co-operative, Indie, Simulator, micromanagement, while Master of Orion 3 stands out for turn-based, morale, terraforming.
Galactic Civilizations III has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Multiplayer, Single player, Bird view / Isometric are the most likely to find value in both.