Soren Johnson said there's no such thing as an easy level that's too easy. One negative of what I'm seeing is people getting crushed on beginner if they start in the wrong area. "Beginner" should be for beginners; not for people that have watched 15 hours of DasTactic videos.

People who are on the forum will like the game. If they didn't like it, why would they be here? Matrix are not censoring views; some posts have been highly critical of e.g. logistics, and they weren't censored. Vic even endorsed the constructive feedback.

<t> 4x games are notoriously grindy and boring in the late-game. How much time is there between knowing a game is won, and winning it?<br/> <br/> E.g. In Civ games there can be literally hours between becoming the most powerful civ by so far you are 100% sure you'll win, and actually winning.<br/> <...

So 100 turns. How many hours is that?

Game has great reviews. I realize there is a steep learning curve. Once I've got over that, how many will a small map take to finish/win? 10? 20? 30+?

How many hours do you think you're next win will take?