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Executive Assault 2
The RTS/FPS phenomenon has moved into space! Build your base on an asteroid, command fleets of starships for epic battles, pilot fighters, mine and trade resources, assemble robots to defend or assault other stations. Take sole command or share the glory as you fight for control of the quadrant.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
50 of the 82 reviews raise this.
13 of the 82 reviews raise this.
10 of the 82 reviews raise this.
“TL:DR I love this game, more or less two games in one. Work in progress still, I am running it on a high spec PC - lower end may struggle. Great to play with friends in a CO-OP, tutorial could be better. I have been a…”
3 of the 82 reviews raise this.
“The core concept is very cool. Being able to control infantry, tanks, and ships directly and walk around inside your bases and ships gives an incredible sense of scale. It’s really cool seeing how massive everything…”
3 of the 82 reviews raise this.
11 of the 82 reviews raise this · 6 of them still recommend the game.
“fell for it again, same dumb game like the first one too many resources, too many limitations in the early game(not enough power but f k you you can only build one nuclear power plant because bs reasons), too few things…”
“surprisingly in depth rts with great variety on factions, fps is bare bones but makes it fun while playing with people”
8 of the 82 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“fell for it again, same dumb game like the first one too many resources, too many limitations in the early game(not enough power but f k you you can only build one nuclear power plant because bs reasons), too few things…”
“Been wanting to try games of this type. Picked it up on sale. Maybe its me but the tutorial alone just does not explain anything very well. Spent an hour just trying to figure out how to get promoted. I guess ill have…”
“Couldn't even finish the tutorial. Followed it step by step. Took over an hour. Got to a part where is says "Wait for production." Got tired of waiting after 20 minutes of nothing. Uninstalled. If you can't make a…”
6 of the 82 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“It's very fun, and the idea seems great but unfortunately I experienced pretty bad fps on medium settings - getting down to about 20-30 fps during basically any space/ground battle in the endgame and even at the start…”
“TL:DR I love this game, more or less two games in one. Work in progress still, I am running it on a high spec PC - lower end may struggle. Great to play with friends in a CO-OP, tutorial could be better. I have been a…”
“runs horribly”
5 of the 82 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Couldn't even finish the tutorial. Followed it step by step. Took over an hour. Got to a part where is says "Wait for production." Got tired of waiting after 20 minutes of nothing. Uninstalled. If you can't make a…”
“not bad just need to fix some texture bug thats all”
“the Game is an Amazing concept. it is the first time I've personally played an RTS/FPS hybrid and i love it. yes there are a number of issues I see in it, but after learning that it was made by a solo indie developer,…”
5 of the 82 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
“Been wanting to try games of this type. Picked it up on sale. Maybe its me but the tutorial alone just does not explain anything very well. Spent an hour just trying to figure out how to get promoted. I guess ill have…”
“The core concept is very cool. Being able to control infantry, tanks, and ships directly and walk around inside your bases and ships gives an incredible sense of scale. It’s really cool seeing how massive everything…”
“Couldn't even finish the tutorial. Followed it step by step. Took over an hour. Got to a part where is says "Wait for production." Got tired of waiting after 20 minutes of nothing. Uninstalled. If you can't make a…”
Counted across 82 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 82.6% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☐ Good ☑ Not too…”
— a player, Steam review · 39 hrs played“Executive Assault 2 is an ambitious genre-blending strategy title from Hesketh Studios Ltd that attempts to fuse large-scale real-time strategy with direct first-person combat inside a persistent sci-fi sandbox. Set in a fractured galaxy where rival corporate CEOs battle for…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“Look, I have played A LOT Of this game, I dedicated a lot of time trying to learn this game and I enjoyed what I did play tbh. BUT as much as I do enjoy this game I just can’t give it a good review for the reason of, I shouldn’t need to dedicate so much time to simply learning…”
— a player, Steam review · 389 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Version 1.0.9.254 and what's happening next
Hello executives, I've released a small patch which fixes a few little bugs: Fixed rare bug where unit goes invincible. Fixed AI not constructing correct amount of shipyards in multiplayer games. Fixe
Version 1.0.9.252
Hello executives. Small patch today fixing the following: Fixed lasers not working at very low frame rates. Fixed security doors not appearing in full tech sandbox setting. Fixed bug where incorrect s
Version 1.0.9.250
Hello executives, Just a small patch today to fix a few little issues. Fixed bug reloading game and the bulkhead doors stayed close. Re-enabled efficiency levers in Tech facility. Third person view fo
Version 1.0.9.247
Hello Executives,Today's patch fixes a few little bugs and also adds some requested new sandbox options:Full resourcesFull researchFull upgradesFully promotedFast constructionAdjust both unit caps fro
Version 1.0.9.239
Hello executives,Releasing a patch today to fix some niggling issues.FOV slider now worksCEOs can't shoot them selves when runningFixed join game button visible after match has startedFixed fleet size
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | RTS · Building · Strategy · Space Sim · Base-Building · Real-Time · Space · Singleplayer · Action · FPS · Multiplayer · First-Person (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: windows 10 - 64 bit Processor: AMD Duel core or Intel i5 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Mid range dedicated graphics card with 4GB VRAM, game is graphically intensive. DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 8 GB available space Additional Notes: Specs are subject to change as the game develops, game also has graphical quality options to cater for different setups