A command fleet crossing an inhabited planet at orbital sunrise

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Deep Space Empires

A persistent space RTS in development.

Follow the making of a long-term strategy galaxy where colonies endure, fleets cross tactical space, alliances can shape history, and every decision is built to leave a mark.

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A long-term online strategy game

Build an economy. Command fleets. Endure in one persistent galaxy.

Deep Space Empires connects planetary colony building, logistics, fleet operations, and local tactical sectors. The current prototype is proving that complete journey before the project expands toward its MMO-scale universe.

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The galaxy so far

One empire. Four connected scales.

The first playable foundation now stretches from the colony surface into orbit and local tactical sectors, with the persistent universe still ahead.

Top-down colony town hall
01Colony economyPlayable foundation
Command fleet moving through space
02Fleet commandLaunch and extraction
Tactical hex sector crossing a nebula
03Tactical sectorsMovement and stations
Multiple planet classes
04Persistent universeLong-range objective
Strategic galaxy map showing illuminated explored hexes surrounded by dark unexplored fog of war

July 14, 2026 update

Explore unknown sectors, maintain live sensor coverage, and track the last-known positions of fleets and stations across a persistent galaxy.

A richer planetary layer now meets persistent tactical movement, station construction, and clearer empire navigation.

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