Stunning art and soundtrack
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“absolutely stunning visuals and music, and infinite replay value”
Steam review · 131 h played ↗
ENDLESS Space™ 2
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 84%Very Positive · 84%AMPLITUDE Studios20174X · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy
The verdict
A beautiful, accessible sci-fi 4X with very distinct factions and a great soundtrack, but late-game turn-ending bugs, desyncs and weak AI hurt it. Skip it for multiplayer or tactical combat.
Great for
Single-player 4X fans who want relaxed, lore-rich play with very different factions
Main risk
Late-game end-turn bug or freeze can ruin a long campaign
What players love
Faction quests and rich lore
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“deep and rich lore. endless replayability.”
Steam review · 298.4 h played ↗
Unique asymmetrical factions
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“Every faction is super varied and no two factions play the same.”
Steam review · 610.6 h played ↗
Clean, intuitive UI
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“the most intuitive UI I have ever used”
Steam review · 6564.6 h played ↗
Great with friends and mods
Mentioned in ~1 in 14 positive reviews
“Multiplayer with friends is easy to set up and get going.”
Steam review · 453.4 h played ↗
Addictive one-more-turn loop
Mentioned in ~1 in 19 positive reviews
“one of the best "just one more turn before bed" games you'll ever play”
Steam review · 8.8 h played ↗
What players complain about
Turn won't end / game-breaking bugs
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“If the game is not finished til turn 200-300 i bugs and you cant progres”
Steam review · 19.5 h played ↗
Weak or cheating AI, balance issues
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“they made the AI super aggressive and built auto-cheats into the game”
Steam review · 5784.9 h played ↗
Poor tutorial and unexplained mechanics
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“this is easily the worst set of tutorials in a game I've ever seen”
Steam review · 1.3 h played ↗
Boring, repetitive mid and late game
Mentioned in ~1 in 13 negative reviews
“your gameplay loop just consists of tabbing through the production queues”
Steam review · 84.8 h played ↗
Multiplayer desyncs
Mentioned in ~1 in 17 negative reviews
“Fix your fcking constant Desync”
Steam review · 58.1 h played ↗
Won't launch on Windows 11
Mentioned in ~1 in 19 negative reviews
“now I can't get it to even start.”
Steam review · 30.6 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Playable8 GB
Minimum
OSWindows (64bits only) 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processori3 4th generation / i5 2nd generation / A6 series
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel HD 4000 / AMD Radeon 5800 series / NVidia 550Ti
Storage8 GB available space
Recommended
OSWindows (64bits only) 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processori3 5th generation (or newer) / i5 3rd generation (or newer) / FX4170 (or newer)
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsAMD Radeon 8000 series or newer / NVidia GTX 660 or newer
Storage8 GB available space
OSWindows (64bits only) 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processori3 4th generation / i5 2nd generation / A6 series
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsIntel HD 4000 / AMD Radeon 5800 series / NVidia 550Ti
Storage8 GB available space
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