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Gaia Project
Gaia Project is the digital adaptation of the boardgame Gaia Project created by Helge Ostertag and Jens Drögemüller and published by "Feuerland Verlag". It is a 1-4 player strategy game. It plays in the same universe as Terra Mystica and continues the adventure in the far future.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“Excellent digital version of an all-time great boardgame. Highly recommend for anyone who has played and enjoyed the game. I've had no issues with the game crashing or being too demanding of my PC. I think the UI is actually quite good. I've been playing against three AI at hard…”
— a player, Steam review · 53 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 21:24 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Fix for income phase crash
Hello everyone! This is a small update to fix an issue that caused the game to crash in the income phase
Update 24th August 2023
Hello everyone! ⏫ We got a new Update for you. It contains the following changes and fixes: added avatar decorations everywhere added fixed seed setting used for game setup added manual steam achievem
Update 19th June 2023
Hello everyone! The latest update contains the following: fixed "The Hitchhikers Guide To Terraforming", "Squid Pro Quo" and "The Droid Awakens" scenarios incorrectly counting as failures on 1 star di
New Scenario Feature Update!
Are you up for some challenges? Today we released our new scenario feature in Gaia Project. Beat 14 different scenarios and their 4 difficulty levels and gain unique rewards and achievements! This upd
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · Casual · Board Game · Turn-Based Strategy · PvP · Family Friendly · Space · Aliens · Tutorial · Singleplayer · Futuristic · Sci-fi (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements |
| Languages | English, German, French, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian |
| Achievements | 47 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://digidiced.com/gaiaproject/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11 Processor: x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 500 MB available space