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Galaxy Control: 3D Strategy

FX Games Media · 2016-08-10

Steam

Free To PlayMassively MultiplayerStrategy

Modes: Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Aug 10, 2016 (Mac), Jul 13, 2014 (iOS), May 12, 2014 (Android), May 12, 2014 (Web browser), Aug 10, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Build your base and battle with other players to control the galaxy! Galaxy Control is an ultimate space combat strategy game with fast-paced combats! Gather minerals and extract uranium, defend your base with laser towers, missile turrets, cannons, walls and mines.

Galaxy Control: 3D Strategy is a Free To Play, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy game released in 2016, free-to-play, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (59% of 548 reviews).

30
playing now
59%
positive of 548 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

30 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 30 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 26% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 9,527 Free To Play games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
9920172026Week of 2017-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3492026-09-15 15:00 — 29 players2026-09-16 23:00 — 16 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 28 players2026-09-19 14:00 — 30 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 16 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 16 players2026-09-23 13:00 — 20 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 26 players2026-09-26 04:00 — 10 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 19 players2026-09-28 19:00 — 32 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 16 players2026-10-01 10:00 — 21 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 34 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 9 players2026-10-05 09:00 — 23 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 25 players2026-10-08 00:00 — 12 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 16 players2026-10-10 15:00 — 23 players2026-10-11 23:00 — 11 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 26 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 30 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
22820Aug 2016Aug 2026Aug 2016 — avg 221 · peak 338Dec 2016 — avg 145 · peak 241Apr 2017 — avg 90 · peak 147Aug 2017 — avg 71 · peak 108Dec 2017 — avg 65 · peak 108Apr 2018 — avg 52 · peak 91Aug 2018 — avg 45 · peak 70Dec 2018 — avg 43 · peak 80Apr 2019 — avg 39 · peak 65Aug 2019 — avg 30 · peak 49Dec 2019 — avg 30 · peak 55Apr 2020 — avg 41 · peak 69Aug 2020 — avg 32 · peak 59Dec 2020 — avg 34 · peak 56Apr 2021 — avg 28 · peak 49Aug 2021 — avg 23 · peak 41Dec 2021 — avg 24 · peak 46Apr 2022 — avg 20 · peak 39Aug 2022 — avg 23 · peak 56Dec 2022 — avg 27 · peak 61Apr 2023 — avg 29 · peak 58Aug 2023 — avg 22 · peak 46Dec 2023 — avg 25 · peak 52Apr 2024 — avg 24 · peak 51Aug 2024 — avg 21 · peak 42Dec 2024 — avg 26 · peak 51Apr 2025 — avg 23 · peak 51Aug 2025 — avg 24 · peak 57Dec 2025 — avg 24 · peak 58Apr 2026 — avg 25 · peak 54Aug 2026 — avg 24 · peak 46
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
81%
earned "Wake Up, Captain!"
14%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsIn-App PurchasesSteam LeaderboardsSteam Turn NotificationsFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5630%97

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

SpaceActionStrategyFree to PlayMassively Multiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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