Outscape

Outscape takes 4X Strategic Gameplay to the next level within a vast MMO environment! You are pitted against thousands of players in a Huge Online Persistent Universe. This is a Grand Strategy game on a truly Epic Scale.

Grow your empire at your own pace and in your own style. Dominate through military might, thrive with diplomacy & trade, forge alliances or go it alone - you decide.

Outscape is already feature-rich and has been battle-hardened through 4 years of Alpha testing with 1000's of players. All the features listed below have been heavily tested by the Alpha community and are available in Early Access.
Build Your Empire
Explore uncharted star systems and colonize new worlds
Mine planets and asteroid fields for crucial resources you'll need to construct buildings and fleets
Develop your colonies and collect taxes while keeping colonists on your side
Choose from a huge set of structures to build out your planets
Use automation if you don't want to do everything yourself
Research Futuristic Technology
Unlock new advanced technologies to increase your empire's power and capabilities through research and development.
Research things such as: Structures, Weapons, Hulls, Ships Parts, Skills, Civ Upgrades
Improve your fleets and buildings by upgrading them to the latest tech
Design and Command Epic Fleets
Put together components in the ship designer to design ships for attack, defence, scouting and hauling or whatever you need
Arrange your ships into tactical fleets, optimize formations and create battle plans
Command your fleets to protect, expand, and service your empire
Engage in Diplomacy and Trade
Meet other players, negotiate treaties, form lasting alliances
Trade resources, ships or entire planets with players
Support and protect each other
Defend, Attack and Conquer
Lay minefields to protect your territory or trade routes
Invade territory and launch orbital strikes against threatening planets
Train troops to invade and conquer other empires through ground assaults or defend your own planets
Use cloaked fleets to launch surprise attacks or stealthily collect intel
Watch and analyze spectacular fleet battles as your ships, designed by you, engage both PvP and PvE enemies
Grand Strategy on an MMO Scale
Real-time strategic gameplay in a huge persistent online universe
Seamless true-space galaxies with hundreds of thousands of stars and planets which bear home to thousands of players
Play at your own pace - your units carry out your orders even while you're offline
No 'Pay to Win'
There is no 'pay-to-win' or indeed any paying to get in-game advantages. Outscape is about skill, not how much real-life money people spend in-game.
Battle-Hardened
Remember - all these features above and many more are already in the game, battle-hardened and tested by thousands of alpha players - ready for you to explore and enjoy.
Early Access - Up to Three Game Slots and many new features
Early Access players can unlock up to three game slots and will benefit from many new and upcoming features. Here are just a few we have planned for Early Access:
Space Docks
Ion Storms (galactic localized weather)
Better Battles (strategy, look, feel, depth)
Wormholes (natural and player generated)
Territorial Markers
Seed Ships
More interesting galaxy (more stuff going on, more variety)
Alliance improvements – shared visibility, player roles, group chat, etc.
Sectors – each with unique characteristics and traits
Mysterious galactic things – players have to figure out what they are and what to do with them
More Content – tech tree, civs, weapons
More PVE, and not just pirates
Player Profiles plus mini-achievements & Steam achievements
Private Games and the ability for players to customize them
Quality of Life & More Automation – remember history, multiple orders for fleets
Ability to Draw on the Star map and also share those drawings
Even larger Galaxy – one mega galaxy to rule them all
Buy Outscape now for less than the full launch price and support the development of the game.

Note: Alpha is now closed and Outscape is now only available on Steam Early Access.