About the game
Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research numerous advanced technologies, and command thousands of units and hundreds of planets in your quest for galactic dominance.
Star Ruler 2 is a massive scale 4X/RTS set in space. Explore dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of systems in a galaxy of your choosing, expand across its planets, exploit the resources you find, and ultimately exterminate any who stand in your way. The fate of your empire depends on your ability to master the economy, field a military, influence galactic politics, and learn what you can about the universe.
Gameplay
Galactic Economy
Colonize planets, each with one of dozens of resources, working in unison to create bustling centers of production. The resources you choose matter, and will guide your empire and its conflicts throughout the entire game.
Custom Ships
Design ships that fit your needs, strategies, and tactics using our new 'blueprint painting' approach to ship design. Quickly and intuitively lay out the armor, weapons, engines, and internals of your vessels.
Politics with Power
Diplomacy and influence gathering are reinvented as a core mechanic of the game, giving meaningful alternative options to players and serving as a platform of interaction both between players and AIs as well as humans in multiplayer. Harness your influence to annex territory, spy on enemies, aid allies, and more! You truly have the opportunity to affect the political landscape.
Background
Full Multiplayer
Star Ruler 2 features complete multiplayer support with up to 28 players and AIs in the same game.
Games above 8 players or in galaxies of several hundred systems may exceed the capacity of a typical home connection. Consider playing very large games on LAN.
Complete official description
Star Ruler 2 is a massive scale 4X/RTS set in space. Explore dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of systems in a galaxy of your choosing, expand across its planets, exploit the resources you find, and ultimately exterminate any who stand in your way. The fate of your empire depends on your ability to master the economy, field a military, influence galactic politics, and learn what you can about the universe.
Galactic Economy
Colonize planets, each with one of dozens of resources, working in unison to create bustling centers of production. The resources you choose matter, and will guide your empire and its conflicts throughout the entire game.
Custom Ships
Design ships that fit your needs, strategies, and tactics using our new 'blueprint painting' approach to ship design. Quickly and intuitively lay out the armor, weapons, engines, and internals of your vessels.
Politics with Power
Diplomacy and influence gathering are reinvented as a core mechanic of the game, giving meaningful alternative options to players and serving as a platform of interaction both between players and AIs as well as humans in multiplayer. Harness your influence to annex territory, spy on enemies, aid allies, and more! You truly have the opportunity to affect the political landscape.
Massive Scale
Running on our internally developed Starflare Engine, Star Ruler 2 is able to make full use of multi-core cpus, and runs on both 32 bit and 64 bit machines. The size of a galaxy is only limited by your hardware and ambitions!
Intricate Research
Expand your knowledge through a grid of numerous technologies, big and small. Improve nearly every aspect of your empire.
Complete Moddability
You can modify the gameplay, graphics, interface, and virtually every other facet of the game through scripts and data files, giving unprecedented freedom to the modding community to implement any feature they want. Use the in-game mod editor to add or change most content, and upload your mod to the Steam Workshop!
Full Multiplayer
Star Ruler 2 features complete multiplayer support with up to 28 players and AIs in the same game.
Games above 8 players or in galaxies of several hundred systems may exceed the capacity of a typical home connection. Consider playing very large games on LAN.
Cross-Platform Support
Star Ruler 2 supports both Windows and Linux, with all game features supported fully on and between both operating systems.
Official videos
Star Ruler 2 - Official Trailer
System requirements
Windows
Minimum requirements
最低配置: 操作系统 *: Windows Vista 处理器: SSE2 Capable processor 内存: 1 GB RAM 显卡: AMD or Nvidia Graphics card w/ 512MB RAM, OpenGL 2.1 Support 网络: 宽带互联网连接 存储空间: 需要 600 MB 可用空间 附注事项: Broadband required for internet play. Scroll wheel or full access to two mouse buttons required.
Recommended requirements
推荐配置: 操作系统 *: Windows 7 64-bit 处理器: Intel Core i7 or AMD Phenom II 内存: 2 GB RAM 显卡: NVIDIA GTX 460 w/ 1GB RAM 网络: 宽带互联网连接 存储空间: 需要 600 MB 可用空间
Linux
Minimum requirements
最低配置: 操作系统: Linux 处理器: SSE2 Capable processor 内存: 1 GB RAM 显卡: AMD or Nvidia Graphics card w/ 512MB RAM, OpenGL 2.1 Support 网络: 宽带互联网连接 存储空间: 需要 600 MB 可用空间 附注事项: Broadband required for internet play.
Recommended requirements
推荐配置: 操作系统: Linux 处理器: Intel Core i7 or AMD Phenom II 内存: 2 GB RAM 显卡: NVIDIA GTX 460 w/ 1GB RAM 网络: 宽带互联网连接 存储空间: 需要 600 MB 可用空间
Supported languages
英语
* Indicates full audio as listed by the store. Interface, subtitle or audio support is not inferred when unspecified.
Game engine
Running on our internally developed Starflare Engine, Star Ruler 2 is able to make full use of multi-core cpus, and runs on both 32 bit and 64 bit machines. The size of a galaxy is only limited by your hardware and ambitions!