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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The galaxy so far

One empire. Four connected scales.

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

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A developed colony viewed across a planetary surface

Playable foundation

Colony economy

Build planetary infrastructure, manage production, and establish the economic backbone of an empire.

Command fleet moving through space
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Fleet command

Launch and extraction

Tactical hex sector crossing a nebula
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Tactical sectors

Movement and stations

Multiple planet classes
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Persistent universe

Long-range objective

A command fleet crossing an inhabited planet at orbital sunrise in Deep Space Empires

July 26, 2026 update

The infrastructure behind the persistent universe is now online, establishing the foundation for invite-only browser testing and authoritative game systems.

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

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