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Build your empire across a galaxy.

Galaxy statistics

What this browser strategy game looks like.

  • A build up and improved star system
    Build

    Stake a star and grow it into a system worth defending.

  • Sending a scout to a nearby star system
    Scout

    Send probes to find out who's nearby, and what they've built.

  • In-game combat report showing fleet losses and outcomes
    Fight

    Pick fights with neighbours you think you can break.

Things happen without you.

Other empires keep playing while you're not looking. Log in to find out what they did.

In-game map with shifted empire borders and new transits while the player was offline

Most of your rivals stay hidden.

Empires close to you show up as a name and a score per system. What's actually parked there, what's being built you only know if you send a probe, and the probe's data ages fast.

In-game probe report showing a rival system's structures and fleet at the moment of arrival

You share this galaxy.

The empire next to yours belongs to someone real. They've been building on their own schedule, and they know you're there.

In-game map showing your empire's border meeting a rival empire's territory

Begin your empire

4-32 characters. This is the name others will see.