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Steam app 1962770 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:15 UTC

Nova Empire

Build up a Space Empire and establish control of the Galaxy and the Universe! Nova Empire is a multiplayer space game in which the aim is to build your empire and conquer the galaxy in epic space battles against your rivals with other allies worldwide!

Nova Empire Steam header artwork
Gamebear TechGamebear Tech
48playing now
6224-hour peak
184all-time peak
36average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

+0.8Gain+2.12%% gain77Peak

717 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

02142628313 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 202633 peakFriday 14 August 202657 peakSaturday 15 August 202653 peakSunday 16 August 202662 peakMonday 17 August 202654 peakTuesday 18 August 202657 peakWednesday 19 August 202652 peakThursday 20 August 202662 peakFriday 21 August 202660 peakSaturday 22 August 202653 peakSunday 23 August 202657 peakMonday 24 August 202648 peakTuesday 25 August 202656 peakWednesday 26 August 202650 peakThursday 27 August 202649 peakFriday 28 August 202677 peakSaturday 29 August 202673 peakSunday 30 August 202659 peakMonday 31 August 202650 peakTuesday 01 September 202652 peakWednesday 02 September 202646 peakThursday 03 September 202645 peakFriday 04 September 202660 peakSaturday 05 September 202655 peakSunday 06 September 202660 peakMonday 07 September 202662 peakTuesday 08 September 202657 peakWednesday 09 September 202662 peakThursday 10 September 202669 peakFriday 11 September 202664 peakSaturday 12 September 202662 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

53 months, May 2022 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

05099149199May 2022Jan 2023Sep 2023May 2024Jan 2025Sep 2025May 2026May 2022141 monthly peakJune 2022184 monthly peakJuly 2022159 monthly peakAugust 2022126 monthly peakSeptember 2022124 monthly peakOctober 2022136 monthly peakNovember 2022118 monthly peakDecember 2022114 monthly peakJanuary 2023120 monthly peakFebruary 2023123 monthly peakMarch 2023119 monthly peakApril 2023106 monthly peakMay 2023110 monthly peakJune 2023106 monthly peakJuly 2023104 monthly peakAugust 2023109 monthly peakSeptember 2023118 monthly peakOctober 2023108 monthly peakNovember 2023112 monthly peakDecember 2023111 monthly peakJanuary 2024123 monthly peakFebruary 2024135 monthly peakMarch 2024133 monthly peakApril 2024119 monthly peakMay 2024115 monthly peakJune 2024126 monthly peakJuly 2024114 monthly peakAugust 2024111 monthly peakSeptember 2024111 monthly peakOctober 2024109 monthly peakNovember 2024121 monthly peakDecember 2024112 monthly peakJanuary 2025121 monthly peakFebruary 2025112 monthly peakMarch 2025120 monthly peakApril 2025112 monthly peakMay 202595 monthly peakJune 202588 monthly peakJuly 202585 monthly peakAugust 202589 monthly peakSeptember 2025101 monthly peakOctober 2025103 monthly peakNovember 202593 monthly peakDecember 2025100 monthly peakJanuary 202694 monthly peakFebruary 202695 monthly peakMarch 202693 monthly peakApril 202693 monthly peakMay 202695 monthly peakJune 202687 monthly peakJuly 202664 monthly peakAugust 202677 monthly peakSeptember 202669 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

021426283July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202664 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202677 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 202669 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

01735526901 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 202658 peakThursday 02 July 202662 peakFriday 03 July 202656 peakSaturday 04 July 202657 peakSunday 05 July 202663 peakMonday 06 July 202656 peakTuesday 07 July 202662 peakWednesday 08 July 202646 peakThursday 09 July 202648 peakFriday 10 July 202653 peakSaturday 11 July 202656 peakSunday 12 July 202657 peakMonday 13 July 202646 peakTuesday 14 July 202645 peakWednesday 15 July 202655 peakThursday 16 July 202664 peakFriday 17 July 202658 peakSaturday 18 July 202650 peakSunday 19 July 202664 peakMonday 20 July 202658 peakTuesday 21 July 202652 peakWednesday 22 July 202647 peakThursday 23 July 202655 peakFriday 24 July 202654 peakSaturday 25 July 202657 peakSunday 26 July 202658 peakMonday 27 July 202656 peakTuesday 28 July 202651 peakWednesday 29 July 202662 peakThursday 30 July 202660 peakFriday 31 July 202660 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 435 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

02142628301 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202652 peakSunday 02 August 202658 peakMonday 03 August 202648 peakTuesday 04 August 202644 peakWednesday 05 August 202646 peakThursday 06 August 202654 peakFriday 07 August 202646 peakSaturday 08 August 202650 peakSunday 09 August 202655 peakMonday 10 August 202646 peakTuesday 11 August 202646 peakWednesday 12 August 202647 peakThursday 13 August 202649 peakFriday 14 August 202657 peakSaturday 15 August 202653 peakSunday 16 August 202662 peakMonday 17 August 202654 peakTuesday 18 August 202657 peakWednesday 19 August 202652 peakThursday 20 August 202662 peakFriday 21 August 202660 peakSaturday 22 August 202653 peakSunday 23 August 202657 peakMonday 24 August 202648 peakTuesday 25 August 202656 peakWednesday 26 August 202650 peakThursday 27 August 202649 peakFriday 28 August 202677 peakSaturday 29 August 202673 peakSunday 30 August 202659 peakMonday 31 August 202650 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

01937567501 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202652 peakWednesday 02 September 202646 peakThursday 03 September 202645 peakFriday 04 September 202660 peakSaturday 05 September 202655 peakSunday 06 September 202660 peakMonday 07 September 202662 peakTuesday 08 September 202657 peakWednesday 09 September 202662 peakThursday 10 September 202669 peakFriday 11 September 202664 peakSaturday 12 September 202662 peak

October 2026

Nova Empire was released on 26 May, 2022.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Free to playUpdated 12 Sep 2026, 20:15 UTC
App ID
1962770
Last updated
04 Sep 2026 build 25092676
Developer
Gamebear Tech
Publisher
Gamebear Tech
Release date
26 May, 2022
Platforms
Windows
Download size
1.47 GB
Install size
2.38 GB
Genres
Free To Play, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy
Game modes
Multi-player, MMO, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Controller support
Unknown
Achievements
18

Features & support

Steam features

In-App PurchasesFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

StrategyExplorationSci-fiReal Time TacticsPvEPvPSpace SimPolitical Sim4X3DTop-DownAlternate HistoryBase BuildingChoices MatterOpen WorldMilitarySpaceMassively MultiplayerTacticalFree to Play
About this gameFull description from Steam
To achieve domination of the galaxy, you will immerse yourself in action-packed space battles, define your space strategy, forge alliances among other players, and use a space base & spaceship builder to develop your space station and dominate the universe. Find out why this is one of the most thrilling and exciting sci fi spaceship games! Challenge other players worldwide in epic Interstellar Battles Develop your strategy to establish space domination! Command space and conquer other commanders in one of the most engaging strategy games. Fight in intense universe PvP battles against hostile commander’s spaceships. Your skills as a commander will be tested vigorously in a battle for control of the galaxy! Customize your fleets and build your Space Empire Using a spaceship builder, you will customize your fleets and prepare them for space domination! Customize your fleet by unlocking unique weapons and armor and become the most powerful commander in the galaxy! Send your spaceships out to scan for enemy fleets or to battle and conquer your rivals. Unlock space frigates, drones, cruisers, and more spaceships! Decide your strategy and conquer the galaxy Design a space strategy capable of dominating enemy alliances and controlling the galaxy! Decide early on how to manage your resources in this universe (energy, minerals, crystals and alloy). Create a fleet strategy with your allies, whether you want to prepare for an all-out attack with dreadnoughts or an agile attack fleet of light cruisers, the decision is yours. Recruit admirals from your academy and guide your fleets to victory! Develop your space station using a space base builder As a Commander, you oversee building up a space base from scratch! Construct your space station by building energy plants, trading posts, and defense modules to protect your space station from enemy attacks! Strengthen your space empire by building research labs, naval academies and a ship design center! Upgrade and unlock new versions of your building to create the most powerful empire in the galaxy and defeat your rivals! Create Alliances - Team up with other commanders In this sci fi multiplayer space game you can forge alliances from across the galaxy. Control entire galaxy sectors in the universe and fight alongside allies versus your rivals with a planned space strategy! Join legions and help your fellow commanders acquire weaponry, construct a space station, and acquire resources faster. Help your allies! Count on your fellow commanders to defend from outside attacks and to plan raids in other space battles, join forces with your allies to defeat your rivals!
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Violência · Atos criminosos
IGRS13Kekerasan · Interaksi Daring
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 (32bit) Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 128MB Graphics Card DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2048 MB available space Additional Notes: Internet Connection Required

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64bit) Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent Memory: 4096 MB RAM Graphics: 512MB Graphics Card DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2048 MB available space Additional Notes: Internet Connection Required

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages13 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Turkish

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

18 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
First ContactAchievement
A Small StepAchievement
The UnknownAchievement
ScavengerAchievement
MinerAchievement
A Giant LeapAchievement
Going SmoothlyAchievement
AscendancyAchievement
FormidableAchievement
SuperpowerAchievement

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50 developer announcements, May 2026 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC

September

  1. Promocode

    Commanders!Use this promo code in-game: RADIATIONNote: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  2. Maintenance Schedule

    Commanders, servers will be undergoing maintenance for update.Maintenance schedule: 2026/09/08, 3:00 UTCDuration: 3 hours------------------------------------------------Update note:Cross-Server Event OptimizationsA new option has been added…

    draz.oum
  3. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from September 9Server: All Elite Servers, 598–6031. Void Reflection (9/9-9/11)2. Celestial Blessing (9/9-9/14)3. Galaxy Barter (9/9-9/16)4. Flagship Institute (9/9-9/14)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum
  4. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 QUASAR Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  5. Event Schedule

    Intergalactic Kraken Sat 2026/9/5, 14:00 UTC 1059 | 1072 | 1082 | 10831060 | 1061 | 1079 | 10801062 | 1063 | 1078 | 10811071 | 1069 | 1070 | 1073598 | 599 | 600601 | 602 | 603

    draz.oum
  6. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from September 2Server: All Elite Servers, 598–603 1. Void Reflection (9/2-9/4)2. Celestial Blessing (9/2-9/7)3. Galaxy Barter (9/2-9/9)4. Flagship Institute (9/2-9/7)5. Void Materials Ranking Event…

    draz.oum

August

  1. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 PULSAR Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  2. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from August 26 to September 2Server: All Elite Servers, 598 – 6031. Void Reflection (8/26-8/28)2. Celestial Blessing (8/26-8/31)3. Galaxy Barter (8/26-9/2)4. Flagship Institute (8/26-8/31)5. Void…

    draz.oum
  3. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from August 19 to August 26Server: All Elite Servers, 598–6031. Void Reflection (8/19-8/21)2. Celestial Blessing (8/19-8/24)3. Galaxy Barter (8/19-8/26)4. Flagship Institute (8/19-8/24)5. Piles of…

    draz.oum
  4. Galaxy War

    Galaxy WarSat 2026/08/22, 12:00 UTC598 vs 599600 vs 601

    draz.oum
  5. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 PHOTON Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  6. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from August 12Server: All Elite Servers, 598 – 6021. Void Reflection (8/12-8/14)2. Celestial Blessing (8/12-8/17)3. Galaxy Barter (8/12-8/19)4. Flagship Institute (8/12-8/17)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum
  7. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 NOVA Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  8. Event Schedule

    Intergalactic Kraken Sat 2026/8/8, 14:00 UTC 598 | 599 | 600 | 601 | 602

    draz.oum
  9. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from August 5 to August 12Server: All Elite Servers, 598–6021. Void Reflection (8/5-8/7)2. Celestial Blessing (8/5-8/10)3. Galaxy Barter (8/5-8/12)4. Flagship Institute (8/5-8/10)5. Void Materials…

    draz.oum

July

  1. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 NEBULA Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  2. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from July 29Server: All Elite Servers, 598 – 6021. Void Reflection (7/29-7/31)2. Celestial Blessing (7/29-8/3)3. Galaxy Barter (7/29-8/5)4. Flagship Institute (7/29-8/3)5. Void Materials Ranking Event…

    draz.oum
  3. Promocode

    Commanders!Use this promo code in-game: MILKYWAYNote: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  4. Event Schedule

    Intergalactic Kraken Sat 2026/7/25, 14:00 UTC 1052 | 1054 | 10551059 | 1053 | 10601061 | 1062 | 1070 | 10721063 | 1069 | 1071 | 10731075 | 1074 | 1076 | 1077 Galaxy War Sat 2026/7/25, 12:00 UTC 592 | 595593 | 594596 | 597598 | 600599 | 601

    draz.oum
  5. Merge Schedule

    Elite Galaxies' CallA dying star has collapsed into a black hole, and the resulting gravitational disturbances have triggered a chain reaction across the sector.More galaxies are about to overlap... A new world is born!Server Merging Time…

    draz.oum
  6. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from July 22Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 602 1. Void Reflection (7/22-7/24)2. Celestial Blessing (7/22-7/27)3. Galaxy Barter (7/22-7/29)4. Flagship Institute (7/22-7/27)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum
  7. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 METEOR Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  8. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from July 15 to July 22Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 6021. Void Reflection (7/15-7/17)2. Celestial Blessing (7/15-7/20)3. Galaxy Barter (7/15-7/22)4. Flagship Institute (7/15-7/20)5. Piles of Gold…

    draz.oum
  9. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 LUNAR Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  10. Intergalactic Kraken

    Intergalactic Kraken Sat 2026/7/11, 14:00 UTC 595 | 592 | 596593 | 594 | 599597 | 598 | 600 | 601

    draz.oum
  11. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from July 8Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 6011. Void Reflection (7/8-7/10)2. Celestial Blessing (7/8-7/13)3. Galaxy Barter (7/8-7/15)4. Flagship Institute (7/8-7/13)5. Void Materials Ranking Event…

    draz.oum
  12. Promocode

    Commanders!Use this promo code in-game: LIGHTYEARNote: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  13. Maintenante Schedule

    Commanders, servers will be undergoing maintenance for server optimization:Friday 2026/07/03, 7:00 UTC Duration: 1 hour After this update, Steam version no longer supports game account login; existing players must link their game account to…

    draz.oum

June

  1. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from July 1Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 6011. Void Reflection (7/1-7/3)2. Celestial Blessing (7/1-7/6)3. Galaxy Barter (7/1-7/8)4. Flagship Institute (7/1-7/6)5. Void Materials Ranking Event…

    draz.oum
  2. Event Schedule

    Galaxy War Sat 2026/06/27, 12:00 UTC 592 vs 593594 vs 595596 vs 598597 vs 599600 vs 601

    draz.oum
  3. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from June 24Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 601 1. Void Reflection (6/24-6/26)2. Celestial Blessing (6/24-6/29)3. Galaxy Barter (6/24-7/1)4. Flagship Institute (6/24-6/29)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum
  4. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from June 17 to June 24Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 601 1. Void Reflection (6/17-6/19)2. Celestial Blessing (6/17-6/22)3. Mother Star Reward (6/17-6/24)4. Flagship Institute (6/17-6/22)5. Piles…

    draz.oum
  5. Maintenant Schedule

    ❗Commanders, servers will be undergoing maintenance for server optimization: Tuesday 2026/06/16, 8:00 UTCDuration: 1 hour

    draz.oum
  6. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 GALAXY Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  7. Event Schedule

    Intergalactic Kraken Sat 2026/6/13, 14:00 UTC 592 | 594 | 596593 | 595 | 597598 | 599 | 600

    draz.oum
  8. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from June 10Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 601 1. Void Reflection (6/10-6/12)2. Celestial Blessing (6/10-6/15)3. Galaxy Barter (6/10-6/17)4. Flagship Institute (6/10-6/15)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum
  9. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 EXOSPHERE Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  10. Galaxy War

    Galaxy War Sat 2026/06/06, 12:00 UTC 1052 | 10531054 | 10631055 | 10601059 | 10711061 | 10731062 | 10721069 | 10701074 | 10751076 | 1077

    draz.oum
  11. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! Events timetable from June 3 to June 10Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 6001. Void Reflection (6/3-6/5)2. Celestial Blessing (6/3-6/8)3. Galaxy Barter (6/3-6/6)4. Flagship Institute (6/3-6/8)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum

May

  1. Event Schedule

    Intergalactic Kraken (New Version) \ 5/30, 14:00 UTCGroups:1052 | 1055 | 10711053 | 1060 | 1061 | 10631054 | 1072 | 10731070 | 1062 | 1069 | 10591076 | 1074 | 1075 | 1077 Galaxy War 5/30, 12:00 UTCGroups:592 | 596593 | 597594 | 598595 | 599

    draz.oum
  2. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 ECLIPSE Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  3. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from May 27Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 600 1. Void Reflection (5/27-5/29)2. Celestial Blessing (5/27-6/1)3. Galaxy Barter (5/27-6/3)4. Flagship Institute (5/27-6/1)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum
  4. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 DWARFSTAR Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  5. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from May 20Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 600 1. Void Reflection (5/20-5/22)2. Celestial Blessing (5/20-5/25)3. Galaxy Barter (5/20-5/27)4. Flagship Institute (5/20-5/25)5. Piles of Gold…

    draz.oum
  6. Update Note

    Commanders, here's what's new in today's update:Crucible BattlefieldAdds Crucible Battlefield, a follow-up event to Battle Simulation. Commanders with top rankings in Battle Simulation will qualify to participate and earn greater…

    draz.oum
  7. Promocode

    Commanders! Use this promo code in-game: 🌟 DEEPSPACE Note: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  8. Intergalactic Kraken

    Intergalactic Kraken Sat 2026/05/16, 14:00 UTC 592 | 593 | 594 | 596595 | 597 | 598 | 599

    draz.oum
  9. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from May 13Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 600 1. Void Reflection (5/13-5/15)2. Celestial Blessing (5/13-5/18)3. Galaxy Barter (5/13-5/20)4. Flagship Institute (5/13-5/18)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum
  10. Promocode

    Commanders!Use this promo code in-game: CONSTELLATIONNote: Code available to first 50 000 players claiming!

    draz.oum
  11. Event Schedule

    Commanders, get ready! 🔥Events timetable from May 6Server: All Elite Servers, 592 – 600 1. Void Reflection (5/6-5/8)2. Celestial Blessing (5/6-5/11)3. Galaxy Barter (5/6-5/13)4. Flagship Institute (5/6-5/11)5. Void Materials Ranking…

    draz.oum

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