Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes

Fleet-management roguelite with real-time battles built around escaping pursuit

Alt Shift · Published by Dotemu · Released May 11, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 75% of 1,091
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 77% of 35 in 30 days
Players: 27; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 week ago; Oct 15, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 1060; 12 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes?

In this single-player strategy game set in the Battlestar Galactica universe, you lead a survivor fleet trying to reach Galactica. Runs alternate between limited-turn preparations and space combat: send resource expeditions, upgrade ships, train crews, and manage crises, then command squadrons while preparing a faster-than-light escape. You can pause battles to inspect enemy movements and plan attacks.

For you if...

+you enjoy unlocking new fleets and units across runs
+you like juggling faction politics, healthcare, and ship maintenance

Not for you if...

−you prefer forgiving strategy games with little pressure
−you want combat focused on destroying every opposing ship

What players say

75% of 1,091 reviews are positive · 77% of 35 in the last 30 days

Players praise its faithfulness to the television series and the weight of command decisions. Complaints center on relentless crises and choices between bad outcomes, while some players also find the pacing slow.

Screenshots and trailer

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Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 12 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i7-11700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6GB or AMD Radeon RX 580, 4GB
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Notes: 1080p @30 FPS

Does Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 91
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian.

Does Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes 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