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Exogate Initiative

Exogate Initiative

Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.

Released Jan 28, 2025 Developer Xeno Bits Platforms Windows 3DStrategySingleplayerManagementSimulation
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

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.

75.5%positive732 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“This is one of those games where a 'Meh' rating would come in handy. It's enjoyable but flawed in many ways. I really enjoyed it for about the first half of my playthrough, then the second half felt very tedious and repetitive. While the new systems are being introduced and you…”

— a player, Steam review · 39 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I like the game, but the management UI could definitely be better. Managing teams is a hassle in the mid-late game. There is no easy way to track how many exosuits, exoskeletons, body armor or other pieces of equipment you have. Assigning them to gaters can be time consuming.”

— a player, Steam review · 64 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“i wish steam had a star system rather than a yes or no for reviews this game is a lot of fun however i did have some issues most recent save on my first playthrough was exactly as some events happened and made the save unplayable from that point also the audio is far to bland I…”

— a player, Steam review · 31 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.

949all-time peak
0 250 500 2024 2025 2026 214 avg · Apr 2023

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

44achievements
17.6%median completion
0.2%rarest: Xenology
61.2% of players 61.2% of players 51.0% of players 48.4% of players 44.7% of players 42.2% of players 37.1% of players 36.9% of players 35.5% of players 34.9% of players 30.9% of players 30.5% of players 30.2% of players 27.3% of players 26.3% of players 26.0% of players 24.8% of players 19.8% of players 19.3% of players 18.8% of players 18.3% of players 17.6% of players 17.6% of players 16.5% of players 16.4% of players 16.4% of players 10.6% of players 10.4% of players 10.0% of players 7.6% of players 7.1% of players 6.9% of players 6.2% of players 4.3% of players 3.7% of players 2.4% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 0.7% of players 0.5% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.2% of players 61.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
61.2%The Science Guy — You recruited and sent a Scientist on a mission
61.2%To Go Boldly... — You stepped through the Exogate onto a new world!
51.0%Space Trooper — You recruited and sent a Soldier on a mission
Rarest badges of honor
0.2%Xenology — Be the first to study the specified amount of sapient species in order to win
0.3%It's a Material World — Be the first to collect and store the specified amount of target material in order to win
0.3%Intergalactic Influencer — Be the first to generate the specified amount of influence per day in order to win

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$24.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$11.24lowest since tracking began2026-08-27
US24.99 USD
EU24.99 EUR
UK20.99 GBP
Australia36.50 AUD
Canada32.50 CAD
Japan2,800 JPY
Brazil73.99 BRL
China92.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$14 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$28

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-17 09-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 20, 2026
Exogate Initiative is part of Steam SimFest!

We're excited to announce that Exogate Initiative is participating in Steam SimFest! For the duration of the event, you can grab the game at -60% off — the perfect opportunity to dig your first facili

Feb 09, 2026
1.1.0 update hotfix 2

Fixed a bug where some weapon storage could hold more weapons than their capacity leading to corrupted saves

Oct 28, 2025
1.1.0 update hotfix 1

Fixed a bug where gaters could not be recruited if there was an empty team.

Oct 25, 2025
Update 1.1.0 now live - Plus our biggest discount yet!

Greetings, Gaters! After months of post-launch updates focused on bug fixes and stability, it’s time for a gameplay update! Version 1.1.0 brings a host of improvements, balance changes, and quality-of

Aug 25, 2025
1.0.1 update hotfix 4

Fixed bug where it was possible to add gaters to a team in mission Fixed bug where crates could get stuck in the elevator

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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.

GenresSimulation, Strategy
Player tags3D · Strategy · Singleplayer · Management · Simulation · Base-Building · Resource Management · City Builder · Building · Sandbox · Atmospheric · Fantasy (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Includes level editor · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , German * *
Achievements44
Official sitehttps://exogateinitiative.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: AMD or Intel, 3.3 GHz (AMD FX 8300, Intel i5 3000) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD/NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 2GB dedicated VRAM (Radeon RX 560, Geforce GTX 1050) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space