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Project Genesis

Project Genesis

Explore inter-galactic space in Project Genesis, a fast-paced first-person shooter featuring deep space combat in sci-fi battle craft. Fight as a conscious AI in sci-fi environments while navigating the complex forces competing for stellar domination.

Released May 22, 2020 Developer 8 CIRCUIT STUDIOS Platforms Windows ActionEarly AccessSpaceShooterPvP
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-05-15)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

80.8%positive125 reviews
Recommended · 33 found this helpful

“July 2026: Game has been removed from steam and "sunsetted" for now. They are currently reworking the game and a technical alpha is almost ready (rough ETA maybe Aug 2026!) and technical beta for the PVE title SoonTM. Honestly joining the discord you can get some updates on…”

— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs played
Recommended · 16 found this helpful

“An interstellar game that blends space battles that can changeover into FPS action. The way you enter the enemy mother ship ejecting from your space ship is freaking amazing. The visuals and sound design are very well done. Project Genesis is continuously updating the game,…”

— a player, Steam review · 71 hrs played
Not recommended · 11 found this helpful

“As a member of the community of Placeholder Genesis as well as the Test Pilot program for 2 years I can honestly say this game is not worth your time. While I understand that this game is still in early access, it has been for almost 4 years at this point and it begs the…”

— a player, Steam review · 342 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

10achievements
2.7%median completion
1.9%rarest: DECADENCE
14.9% of players 13.9% of players 8.7% of players 6.2% of players 4.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 14.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
14.9%SYSTEMPUNKT — Hidden achievement
13.9%PENTAKILL — Hidden achievement
8.7%DOUBLE FRAG — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
1.9%DECADENCE — Hidden achievement
2.0%SNOW CRASH — Hidden achievement
2.2%SMITE — Hidden achievement

Latest official news

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

Sep 06, 2023
Pegasus Milestone Update Released!

Project Genesis - Pegasus Milestone Update Today we’ve officially released the Project Genesis Pegasus milestone which focuses on tightening up the gameplay with new weapons, improving the punching po

May 19, 2023
Orion Milestone Update - Out Now!

Project Genesis - Orion Milestone Update We are very excited to announce the release of our latest Project Genesis pre-alpha milestone, Orion - which is full of improvements, fixes and additions to en

Apr 17, 2023
Community Playsession

want YOU! Join us for our weekly Community PlaySession! Looking for a fireteam to check out Project Genesis with? Join us for our weekly Wednesday PlaySession! Join us at 4pm Pacific - Open to all pla

Apr 15, 2023
Developer Update - April 15

Welcome, Pilots! We've enjoyed watching players old and new explore the exciting additions in our Neo update. Now, as spring blooms, our team is hard at work on the next milestone, "Orion" - So do us

Apr 04, 2023
April DevSession

We want YOU! You're invited to our monthly Developer Session! Want to give feedback on the game? Are you interested in Game Development and have some questions? Do you simply want to be able to say yo

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresAction, Indie, Early Access
Player tagsAction · Early Access · Space · Shooter · PvP · Indie · FPS · Multiplayer · Sci-fi · Space Sim · First-Person · Flight (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesMulti-player · PvP · Online PvP · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements10
Official sitehttps://www.projectgenesis.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7870 equivalent DX11 GPU Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space