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I don't know about "addictive", but I can tell you that playing SMAC with 5 to 7 human players, and no AIs, will definitely have a... transformative... effect on your life. You will be amazed at how quickly things go from
to
Trust no one.
I've successfully played diplomacy games with friends without it ruining any friendships.