ENDLESS Space™ 2

Turn-based space 4X with distinct factions and political management

AMPLITUDE Studios · Released May 18, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 83% of 23K
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 77% of 71 in 30 days
Playing now: 305; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 9 months ago; Dec 15, 2025

What is ENDLESS Space™ 2?

A turn-based 4X strategy game about building a galactic civilization amid the ruins and artifacts of the ancient Endless. Explore star systems, establish colonies, research technologies, manage trade and politics, design fleets, and handle other civilizations through diplomacy or conquest.

For you if...

+you enjoy slow-paced, turn-based empire management
+you value factions with distinct mechanics and story quests
+you prefer fleet planning over direct combat control

Not for you if...

−you want fast-paced, hands-on space battles
−you dislike managing colonies, economies, diplomacy, and politics

What players say

83% of 23,101 reviews are positive · 77% of 71 in the last 30 days

Players praise the varied factions, art, music, lore, and range of strategic approaches. The most common complaint is current instability, including crashes, games hanging between turns, ruined saves, startup problems, and multiplayer desynchronization; some longtime players also criticize AI and combat changes from a recent patch.

Screenshots and trailer

ENDLESS Space™ 2 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows (64bits only) 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processor: i3 4th generation / i5 2nd generation / A6 series
Graphics: Intel HD 4000 / AMD Radeon 5800 series / NVidia 550Ti
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Minimum Resolution: 1280 x 720

OS: Windows (64bits only) 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processor: i3 5th generation (or newer) / i5 3rd generation (or newer) / FX4170 (or newer)
Graphics: AMD Radeon 8000 series or newer / NVidia GTX 660 or newer
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Recommended Resolution: 1920 x 1080

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 115
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.