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Battle for Orion 2

Space real-time strategy with fleet combat and star system conquest

Infinite Loop Games · Released Mar 23, 2017

IndieStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
80% of 61
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
May 25, 2017
Minimum PC
3 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Battle for Orion 2?

This single-player space real-time strategy game follows humanity's search for a new home after Earth's destruction. Across 24 story missions, you mine resources, build orbital modules to support your economy and research, and assemble fleets to fight rival factions. A battle simulator generates random maps, while a built-in editor lets you create your own galaxies.

For you if...

  • +you like balancing resource spending, research, and fleet production
  • +you prefer strategy suited to shorter play sessions

Not for you if...

  • −you want multiplayer battles against human opponents

What players say

80% of 61 reviews are positive

Players praise the straightforward strategy and map editor. Complaints focus on limited depth and gameplay that becomes dull.

Screenshots and trailer

Battle for Orion 2 screenshot 1

Battle for Orion 2 system requirements

Minimum: 3 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Battle for Orion 2?

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Dual Core 2Ghz
Memory
3 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Quad Core 2Ghz
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Battle for Orion 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Battle for Orion 2 run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
50
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Battle for Orion 2 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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