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Nexus Legacy
Rebuild civilization from a single planet in Nexus Legacy, a persistent sci-fi 4X MMO. Colonize worlds, manage resources, research technologies, command fleets, forge alliances, and fight for control of a living galaxy.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“-- absolute amazing picture art -- amazing chillout and ambient trance music -- amazing successor and/or alternative to the heavy P2W OGame”
— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs played“This Developer deserves a reward. When he rolled out a patch, people did not like, he immediately setup a poll, individually and kindly talked with people in the Nexus Discord, stayed up late, slept less than than six hours, and reverted everything that the community did not…”
— a player, Steam review · 1,265 hrs played“Its not a good game. Very simple. If you try to play alone, you'll play 1k hours and get destroyed by someone who realizes your planets are just pinyattas for him. People attack your 100ship fleet with 1000+ force and you just dont have any answer to that. Dont pick it up,…”
— a player, Steam review · 1,178 hrs playedLatest official news
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Patch Notes 25.09.2026
Defense, Mining & Cyberwarfare Update This update reworks planetary defense progression and repairs, rebalances mining and activity rewards, strengthens counterplay against cyber attacks, and improves
Patch Notes 23.09.2026
Planet Exchange - S0 Only Eligible colonies can exchange places with an unoccupied planet in Open Space. Available only to Dead Space planets colonized before 25 September 2026, 00:00 UTC . Each eligi
Patch Notes 21.09.2026
Reconnaissance and Intelligence Reconnaissance reports now use five intelligence tiers. The information revealed depends on your reconnaissance capabilities and the target’s protection. T0 — Broad est
Colony panoramas are now live!
Explore your colony directly from the planet overview or moon page, with distinct scenery for all 6 planet types and 6 moon types . Your buildings reflect what’s happening in your colony: • New constr
Patch Notes 15.09.2026
Rift Combat and Sealing Fixes ːsteamhappyː Outposts and Depleted Asteroid Fields Incoming outpost attacks are no longer automatically cancelled simply because the surrounding asteroid field becomes de
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy, Free To Play, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Strategy · 4X · Space · Grand Strategy · Simulation · Wargame · Exploration · Management · Hand-drawn · Military · Atmospheric (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Multi-player · MMO · PvP · Online PvP · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · In-App Purchases · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Greek, Danish, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Finnish, Czech, Swedish, P… |
| Official site | https://nexuslegacy.space/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz or better Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: Integrated or dedicated graphics card with WebGL 2.0 support Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 500 MB available space Sound Card: Any VR Support: Not supported Additional Notes: Requires a stable internet connection. Nexus Legacy is an online persistent strategy game.