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NEBULOUS: Fleet Command

Eridanus Industries · Hooded Horse · 2022-02-11

Steam

SimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Feb 11, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Take command of your hand-tailored fleet of space warships and use realistic radar, electronic warfare, advanced movement controls in 3D space, and precision targeting to outmaneuver and outwit your opponents in a simulation-heavy tactical space game like no other.

NEBULOUS: Fleet Command is a 2022 Simulation, Strategy, Early Access game priced at $29.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (81% of 4391 reviews) and an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners.

125
playing now
81%
positive of 4.4k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

125 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 125 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 628 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~79/week).
  • · Review velocity up 157% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 6,674 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 88k–198k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,391 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.49 at AllYouPlay (2023-11-17)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $35.68 · on sale 141 of 143 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
48648620222026Week of 2022-02-01: 486 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 133 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 177 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 203 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

159482026-08-07 00:00 — 107 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 57 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 116 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 124 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 75 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 124 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 134 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 81 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 113 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 122 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 60 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 87 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 132 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 60 players2026-08-12 07:00 — 54 players2026-08-13 14:00 — 70 players2026-08-14 22:00 — 113 players2026-08-16 06:00 — 99 players2026-08-17 13:00 — 62 players2026-08-18 21:00 — 100 players2026-08-20 04:00 — 96 players2026-08-21 12:00 — 57 players2026-08-22 20:00 — 139 players2026-08-24 03:00 — 94 players2026-08-25 11:00 — 48 players2026-08-26 19:00 — 111 players2026-08-28 03:00 — 117 players2026-08-29 11:00 — 67 players2026-08-30 03:00 — 125 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$7.492022-02-112026-08-142022-02-11 — best price $19.992022-11-29 — best price $19.992023-02-27 — best price $14.992023-05-01 — best price $14.992023-06-14 — best price $14.992023-07-24 — best price $14.992023-09-07 — best price $13.992023-10-25 — best price $13.992023-11-26 — best price $7.492024-01-04 — best price $19.992024-02-13 — best price $29.992024-03-08 — best price $18.992024-04-19 — best price $16.242024-06-11 — best price $29.992024-07-25 — best price $29.992024-09-16 — best price $29.992024-11-27 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $29.992025-02-22 — best price $29.992025-04-05 — best price $14.992025-05-12 — best price $24.992025-07-12 — best price $29.992025-08-19 — best price $15.002025-09-16 — best price $26.992025-10-23 — best price $14.992025-11-20 — best price $13.202025-12-23 — best price $13.492026-01-23 — best price $13.042026-02-19 — best price $29.992026-03-20 — best price $13.462026-04-16 — best price $14.992026-05-06 — best price $29.992026-06-04 — best price $14.992026-07-09 — best price $29.992026-08-10 — best price $24.992026-08-14 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

3502026-08-26 20:34 — 35 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 35 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 20 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 09:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 11:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
55.3%
earned "Hide & Seek"
18.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable Difficulty

12 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,8400%19

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

4XSpaceSci-fiSandboxMilitaryModdableStrategyDiplomacyFuturisticManagement

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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