Nova Empire
Multiplayer space strategy with customizable fleets and alliance territory wars
Gamebear Tech · Released May 26, 2022
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 388
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 14
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 4, 2026
What is Nova Empire?
A free-to-play, top-down space strategy MMO where commanders compete for control of the galaxy. You manage resources, construct and upgrade a space station, recruit admirals, and send ships to scout enemy fleets or fight.
For you if...
- +you enjoy coordinating attacks with allies against rival groups
Not for you if...
- −you want to pilot individual ships rather than manage fleets
What players say
59% of 388 reviews are positive
A positive review highlights knowledgeable players and plenty to do. Recent critics describe a large gap between paying and free players, saying progression and event rewards depend heavily on spending.
Screenshots and trailer
Nova Empire system requirements
Minimum: 128MB, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Nova Empire?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (32bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 or equivalent
- Graphics
- 128MB Graphics Card
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2048 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- Internet Connection Required
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 or equivalent
- Graphics
- 512MB Graphics Card
- Memory
- 4096 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2048 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- Internet Connection Required
Does Nova Empire have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: MMO. There is no single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.
Does Nova Empire run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 18
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, In-app purchases
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.
Does Nova Empire 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
