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MoonBase Commander

Humongous Entertainment · Feb 6, 2014

Explore. Strategize. Conquer.In the far future, Mankind has nearly exhausted all of earth’s natural resources. Fragile alliances between nations are tested to their limits as fierce wars ignite across land and space.MoonBase Commander puts you in charge of your own lunar territory in a quest to build the most powerful empire in space.

Strategy Turn-Based Strategy Base-Building Sci-fi Classic

Last tracked players: 1
All-time peak: 2
24-hour change: Unavailable
Steam reviews: 88.5% positive

Delayed observation · last tracked Oct 7, 2026 01:25 UTC. Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

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Explore. Strategize. Conquer.
In the far future, Mankind has nearly exhausted all of earth’s natural resources. Fragile alliances between nations are tested to their limits as fierce wars ignite across land and space.

MoonBase Commander puts you in charge of your own lunar territory in a quest to build the most powerful empire in space. Find, exploit and utilize valuable energy pools to eliminate rival factions. Choose the best strategies to accomplish your goals by using weapons, surveillance or shields to fortify your defenses.

MoonBase Commander is a simple to learn but difficult to master turn-based strategy game. Featuring multiple and unique opposing factions, bright graphics, a tight narrative and a variety of customizable terrains. Battle against the challenging AI or your friends via LAN multiplayer.

Key Features

One of the purest and most engrossing classic sci-fi games of all time. Simple rules, endless strategies.
A bitter battle for territory with a perfect blend of skill and turn based strategy.
Set your own challenge level in a fully customizable skirmish mode.
Take on your friends on in the ultimate multiplayer LAN battle.
Customize your battlefields with the built-in map editor.

Note: Multiplayer available via LAN only.

Note: Click "View the quick reference" link for further installation information.

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Oct 7, 2014 New Steam Trading Cards, Profile Backgrounds and more! Feb 6, 2014 Now Available on Steam - MoonBase Commander

System requirements Windows

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OS *: Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible 3D graphics card
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible sound card

Game details Languages, features & support

Publisher: Rebellion
Brazilian rating: 6
Steam Germany rating: 12
Metacritic: 76
Features: Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Languages: English*
*languages with full audio support
Website: Official website ↗
Support: Support site ↗

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Structured language support (1)

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	No

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Watch — $1.19.

Decent deal at 80% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

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Value Score

Fair Value — 38th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 38th percentile. Priced as Budget at $1.19.

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Player Count Top 76%

Value Ratio Top 62%

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Is MoonBase Commander worth buying right now?

Watch — $1.19. Decent deal at 80% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

When does MoonBase Commander go on sale?

Decent deal at 80% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

Is MoonBase Commander free to play?

MoonBase Commander costs $1.19 on Steam.

What genre is MoonBase Commander?

MoonBase Commander is a Strategy game.

Who developed MoonBase Commander?

MoonBase Commander was developed by Humongous Entertainment and published by Rebellion.

What platforms does MoonBase Commander support?

Available on Steam for Windows.

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