In of itself a solid game but a poor follow up to the last Homeworld game. We get no explanation or sense as to how culture or politics of established civilizations have changed. The world building and lore are very barebones compared to the past, at times they even recycle missions from that game. The adaptive difficulty is moronic, making salvaging feel pointless. To its credit, the game still maintains a fair deal of strategic depth and nuance but fails to capture its predecessors magic