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IXION

Space station survival city-builder with punishing resource management

Bulwark Studios · Published by Kasedo Games · Released Dec 7, 2022

IndieSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 16K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 99 in 30 days
Players
136
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Jul 5, 2024
Minimum PC
GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 20 GB disk
Full requirements

What is IXION?

A single-player survival city-builder set aboard the Tiqqun, a damaged space station carrying humanity’s survivors after Earth’s collapse. Across a chapter-based campaign, you build station sectors, manage population and resources, repair the hull, research technology, and send probes, ships, and expeditions into new star systems.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy difficult, high-pressure resource and crisis management
  • +you prefer story-driven campaigns to open-ended sandbox play
  • +you like optimizing production chains in a space colony

Not for you if...

  • −you want a relaxed city-builder with room for mistakes
  • −you prefer nonlinear campaigns or an endless mode
  • −you dislike micromanaging separate station sectors

What players say

76% of 15,881 reviews are positive · 76% of 99 in the last 30 days

Players praise the soundtrack, space setting, and production-chain management. Common complaints center on the linear campaign, constant resource pressure, heavy sector micromanagement, and persistent transfer or progression bugs.

Players over time

▼ -32% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 410 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026136
Nov 6, 2026106
Nov 5, 202694
Nov 4, 2026114
Nov 3, 2026122
Nov 2, 2026114
Nov 1, 2026135
Oct 31, 2026150
Oct 30, 202692
Oct 29, 202695
Oct 28, 202690
Oct 27, 2026127
Oct 26, 2026133
Oct 25, 2026165
Oct 24, 2026152
Oct 23, 2026120
Oct 22, 2026118
Oct 21, 2026123
Oct 20, 2026136
Oct 18, 2026197
Oct 17, 2026160
Oct 16, 2026121
Oct 15, 2026138
Oct 14, 2026147
Oct 13, 2026150
Oct 11, 2026196
Oct 10, 2026175
Oct 9, 2026153
Oct 8, 2026166
Oct 7, 2026160
Oct 6, 2026193
Oct 4, 2026229
Oct 3, 2026168
Oct 2, 2026141
Oct 1, 2026148
Sep 30, 2026138
Sep 29, 2026146
Sep 27, 2026197
Sep 26, 2026197
Sep 25, 2026161
Sep 24, 2026156
Sep 23, 2026197
Sep 23, 2026175
Sep 22, 2026221
Sep 21, 2026410

How many players finish IXION?

19% of Steam players have unlocked «Catastrophe Avoided», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

IXION screenshot 1

IXION system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-3570K or AMD FX-8310
Graphics
GTX 1060 4GB or Radeon RX 590
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-4790 or AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
Graphics
RTX 2060 6GB or Radeon RX 5700
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
20 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does IXION have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does IXION run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
57
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian.

Does IXION use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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