Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
Turn-based space board game of exploration and faction combat
BrettspielWelt GmbH · Published by Brettspielwelt GmbH · Released Nov 25, 2024
Third-party account required
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 58% of 102
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 20, 2025
What is Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy?
This turn-based digital board game takes place in a galaxy where rival species are moving toward conflict. In matches against AI or other players, you lead a faction, explore a hex-grid map, and fight space battles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy turn-based space exploration and tactical combat
- +you want to practice board-game strategies against AI
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action games to turn-based board games
What players say
58% of 102 reviews are positive
Players praise its faithful adaptation of the tabletop game and the chance to practice against AI. They frequently report crashes or freezes and criticize the interface for hiding information or cutting off text. Some also report trouble finding or joining multiplayer games.
Screenshots and trailer
Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy system requirements
Minimum: 4 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10, Windows 11
- Processor
- i3, AMD
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- i3, AMD
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Does Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.
Does Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Third-party account
- Online play is only accessible if you register for an account in game. (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Casual
- Strategy
- Board Game
- Exploration
- Turn-Based Tactics
- 2D
- Aliens
- Sci-fi
- Space
- Tactical
- Hex Grid
- Combat
- PvP
- Tabletop
- Turn-Based Combat
- Asynchronous Multiplayer
Recent updates
- Oct 20, 2025 · Improvements - Notch / Blueprints
- Jul 1, 2025 · Bugfixes and improvements - July the 1st - 2025
- Apr 9, 2025 · Update notes for 09.04.25
- Mar 6, 2025 · Bug fixes and improvements for 2nd Dawn