Stellaris
2016 · Isometric
86Recommended
81OpenCritic
78Metacritic
86Steam
Explore a galaxy full of wonders in this sci-fi grand strategy game from Paradox Development Studios. Interact with diverse alien races, discover strange new worlds with unexpected events and expand the reach of your empire. Each new adventure holds almost limitless possibilities.
PlatformsPC PS4 Xbox One
GenreGrand strategy Simulation Adventure
CameraIsometric
Art styleRealistic
ModesSingle-player Multiplayer / PvP Crossplay
EnglishText only
Player score86% · 197 K reviews
Playing now~13 K on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2016
Steam price$49.99
DeveloperParadox Development Studio
PublisherParadox Interactive
Key tagsSpace Grand Strategy 4X Sci-fi Strategy Real-Time with Pause Diplomacy Sandbox
Major updates
The Infernals Species Pack is available now! · Nov 2025All 5
System requirements
Minimum GTX 460 · 4 GB RAM · 10 GBiSteam Deck PlayableMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit |
| Processor | Intel® iCore™ i3-530 or AMD® FX-6350 | Intel® iCore™ i5-3570K or AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2400G |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Graphics | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 460 or AMD® ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 (1GB VRAM), or AMD® Radeon™ RX Vega 11 or Intel® HD Graphics 4600 | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 560 Ti (1GB VRAM) or AMD® Radeon™ R7 370 (2 GB VRAM) |
| DirectX | 9.0c | 12 |
| Storage | 10 GB | 10 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.



