BCGaming writes: "It's just a very confusing game, but a few content patches could really improve it down the road. First, they should make the game less scary. I don't know who could possibly look at this game and not be putoff by the HUD. Second, they need to improve the tutorial. Even though the game was daunting, I wanted to learn it. I got the feeling that Galaxy Online didn't want me to understand it, as if it was made for a very specific group of people who know exactly what's going on. Apparently, Galaxy Online is not for me, and that's something I regret, because I love spaceships and strategy".
MMOHut, "Galaxy Online is one of the more recent additions to the popular IGG gaming portal. IGG has been expanding its market rapidly, and now has ten games either released or in development. Galaxy Online is not the most exciting of these. It closely resembles browser-based space sims (like Space Invasion and Astro Empires), and is nothing like..."
Yes, now you too can take on all of the Chinese speaking players of a single game as one great nation of English speaking players. Except, of course, until the barrage of lolcats quotes and internet memes in the global faction channel drive you out of your mind.
Either way, Galaxy Online, igg.com's massively multiplayer free-to-play sci-fi RTS, will be opening up a brand new server that has the sole responsibility of housing a battle between the Chinese version and the English version of their game.
With the rapid and continuing increase in the number of massively multiplayer titles available on a free to play basis, it's increasingly difficult to stay current enough with the category to make informed decisions as to which ones you should try first. To help in this regard, Free to Play Spotlight examines different games so that you can find one that fits your particular desires and preferences.
