Astra Exodus

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About the Game Astra Exodus is a turn-based sci-fi 4X strategy experience built for fans of classic grand strategy, infused with modern depth. Lead humanity’s return to Earth through a branching narrative campaign, or forge your own destiny in a customizable sandbox universe.

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Developer:
Atomic Kaiser
Publisher:
Slitherine Ltd.
Engine:
Unity
Release date:
30 January 2020
Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Mostly Negative (40)

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About the Game

Astra Exodus is a turn-based sci-fi 4X strategy experience built for fans of classic grand strategy, infused with modern depth. Lead humanity’s return to Earth through a branching narrative campaign, or forge your own destiny in a customizable sandbox universe. With real-time tactical combat, dynamic research, and deep hero-driven storytelling, every decision resonates.
Challenge established powers, uncover ancient secrets, or rewrite history across procedurally shaped galaxies — all with complete control over your empire’s future.

Epic Story Campaign

Command the Earth Legacy Task Force across nine pivotal missions, uncovering the truth behind humanity’s exile. Your choices shape alliances, unlock unique abilities, and redefine the course of history — only in this narrative-rich campaign.

Dynamic Sandbox Mode

Assume control of one of eight distinct factions — or create your own — and pursue domination through diplomacy, subterfuge, or total war. Navigate shifting galactic events and emergent threats in a universe where survival favors the bold.

Battle in Space and on the Ground

Command fleets in real-time tactical space battles where tactics, positioning, and speed are critical. Lead ground assaults with diverse units — infantry, mechs, armor, and strike craft — in top-down, initiative-based combat. Or skip straight to orbital bombardment — it’s effective.

Explore captivating Galaxies

Shape your destiny across richly detailed galaxies, each generated with realistic celestial phenomena. Navigate gravity wells, supernovae, and asteroid fields while securing new worlds for your empire.

Semi-random Research Grid

Unlock over 300 technologies through a unique, semi-procedural research system. No two playthroughs are alike — adapt your strategy based on a shifting grid and reactive discoveries tied to events across the galaxy.

Lead through amazing Heroes

Recruit legendary heroes to command fleets, govern colonies, or lead covert operations. Unleash sabotage, incite revolts, and manipulate the political landscape without ever firing a shot.

Design your own Starships

Engineer custom starships down to the core — weapons, support systems, and hull configurations all shaped by your strategy. Dominate with swift frigates, swarms of strike craft, or titanic capital ships built to crush the enemy.

Open files for modding

Unlock the game’s full potential. Modify units, factions, tech, or storylines — import your favorite sci-fi universes or create entirely new ones. The galaxy is what you make of it.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows 8 / 8.1 64 bit
Processor:
2.5 Ghz Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 or equivalent
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
1 GB nVidia Geforce GT460 or equivalent, 500 MB ATI HD4850 or equivalent
DirectX:
Version 9.0c
Storage:
4 GB available space
Sound Card:
DirectX 9 Compatible Audio
Additional Notes:
Minimum Resolution: 1366 x 768

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10 64 bit
Processor:
3.5 Ghz Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
1 GB nVidia Geforce GTX660 or equivalent, 1 GB ATI HD7850 or equivalent
DirectX:
Version 9.0c
Storage:
4 GB available space
Sound Card:
DirectX 9 Compatible Audio
Additional Notes:
Minimum Resolution: 1366 x 768

User reviews

Emphyrio
Not recommended | 09 Jun 2020
14.1h played

Lots of bugs or odd design choices. Tactical army combat just plain doesn't work; you can't give orders to your troops. To move fleets to the far left of the screen you have to zoom in and scroll left because the fleet

Helpful: 22
Anguille
Recommended | 25 May 2020
20.1h played

Reading the first reviews, i must say i was very much on my fence. I am an avid 4x gamer since Master of Orion in 1993 and my first interest is space 4x. When the latest patch was about to be released, i decided to give

Helpful: 23
Dr. Wolf
Not recommended | 01 Jan 2021
5.7h played

I'd like to be able to give this game a positive review, because it's great to see a developer who keeps at it after their game's initial reception is less than stellar. And I don't think the actual gameplay is as bad

Helpful: 29
Scourge012
Recommended | 03 Feb 2020
7.4h played

This game is getting dragged in reviews, and I don't understand why. It's a unique entry in the 4X Space Genre with M002 turn-based campaign map and a 2-D RTS combat layer in space and ground battles. I've produced and

Helpful: 157
Maelstrom
Not recommended | 01 Feb 2020
2.3h played

for 5-10 bucks this game would be fun to remind ourselves of MOO2, but it is literally a meh remake of it, with similar graphics and slight upgrades here and there. Really wanted this to be a fun game.

Helpful: 28
taw.audie
Recommended | 01 Feb 2020
4.2h played

With thousands of hours invested in Stellaris, I can honestly state that this game is both a fun and a refreshing take on the space 4X genre. Does it have some grammar issues? Sure. But, one should be willing to

Helpful: 67