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Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system. At the very edge of the solar system, the companies make a discovery that will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident."
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Good game. I typed a whole in-depth review out, but when I switched windows, Steam lost it, along with the hour or so of my life I gave to type it, so this is all you're getting now. Control scheme is wacky, but you'll get used to it. There is a MASSIVE bug that increases the…”
— a player, Steam review · 38 hrs played“Very unique game, it's something you only find from early 2000s. It's definitely worth a try.”
— a player, Steam review · 38 hrs played“That game is a great, unique and an amazing experience. Most space games are played on a 2D plane, not this. It utilizes the 3D space. I always feel I am a true captain of a ship when I play.”
— a player, Steam review · 60 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:34 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Update 1.03: GUI Scaling Added, Added Optional Mods Feature, Fixes & Steam Workshop Support
ADDITIONS • Added GUI scaling option for use with very high display resolutions. FIXES • Eliminated administrator mode dependency when installed into Program Files. Saved games, logs etc. are stored i
Update 1.03: GUI Scaling Added, Added Optional Mods Feature, Fixes & Steam Workshop Support
ADDITIONS • Added GUI scaling option for use with very high display resolutions. FIXES • Eliminated administrator mode dependency when installed into Program Files. Saved games, logs etc. are stored i
Soundtrack of Nexus: The Jupiter Incident now available!
Dear Nexus fans, in addition to the huge update we have published today ( http://steamcommunity.com/app/6420/discussions/ ) we have also put the official Soundtrack online on Steam: http://store.steam
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · Space · Sci-fi · Simulation · RTS · Singleplayer · Tactical · Indie · Atmospheric · Classic · Real Time Tactics · Multiplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Includes level editor · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German * , Russian * , Hungarian * |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (32 or 64 bit) CPU: 1 GHz processor Memory: 128 MB RAM Graphic Card: GeForce2 MX or comparable graphics adapter Sound: DirectX compatible soundcard Disc Space: 1,8 GB DirectX 9.0c