Stellaris

Stellaris

Real Time Strategy (RTS) • Simulator • Strategy
2016

Stellaris is an upcoming Real Time Strategy (RTS)/Simulator/Strategy game releasing on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux. Scheduled to launch on May 9, 2016.

Developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive, DMM GAMES.

Release Date: 05/10/2016

Released
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Story

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.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5MacXbox One

Genres

Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy

Developer

  • Paradox Development Studio

Publishers

  • Paradox Interactive
  • DMM GAMES

Age Rating

ESRB: Unknown

Player Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Multiplayer

  • Online Co-op: 32 playersOnline: up to 32 players

Ratings & Reviews

79%
Critic Score
11 reviews
79%
User Score
243 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

Science fiction4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayer

Key Features

grand strategyhumble bundleone-handed gameplay

Game Engine

Built with Clausewitz Engine

Release Information

Primary Release Date

May 9, 2016

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

Mac

May 9, 2016
Worldwide

Linux

May 9, 2016
Worldwide

PC (Microsoft Windows)

May 9, 2016
North America
May 9, 2016
Worldwide

PlayStation 5

Date TBA
Worldwide

PlayStation 4

February 26, 2019
Worldwide

Xbox One

February 26, 2019
Worldwide

Xbox Series X|S

Date TBA
Worldwide

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Stellaris on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Stellaris, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stellaris