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Empyrion - Galactic Survival

Build and explore in a true space sandbox survival adventure. Construct mighty capital vessels, sprawling planetary settlements, and vast space stations in your galactic journey to discover the mysteries of Empyrion!
Review78.77%  26216  7066
GenresAdventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
DeveloperEleon Game Studios
PublisherEleon Game Studios
DemoNot available
Category
  • Single-player
  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Online PvP
  • Co-op
  • Online Co-op
  • LAN Co-op
  • Steam Workshop
  • Partial Controller Support
  • Family Sharing
Release dateAug 5, 2020
Supported OSWindows
Steam Deck Compatibility
Playable

Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration

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This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on Steam Deck

In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck

LanguagesEnglish, German, French, Russian, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Greek
Age ratings
2 age ratings found
  • 14 by DEJUS for Violência
  • 16 by STEAM_GERMANY for Drastische Gewalt
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    Game tags
    Simulation1159Co-op1142Space1033Open World Survival Craft1033Survival1013Building1004Open World994Exploration973Space Sim905Sandbox885Voxel883Physics862Multiplayer856Singleplayer854Sci-fi846PvE839PvP836Crafting832Strategy821FPS798

    Last update: 2025-06-11 (General data), 2025-06-11 (Steam Deck compat.), 2025-06-15 (Review data)

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