Early Access Games

Nexus Legacy has been in Early Access on Steam for 5 months, since Jun 5, 2026. The last update to Nexus Legacy was posted 10 days ago (Nov 4, 2026), one of 33 in the past 90 days. Updates to Nexus Legacy arrive about every 2 days. Nexus Legacy peaked at 160 players in the last 24 hours.

In early access5 monthssince Jun 5, 2026
Last update10 days agoNov 4, 2026
Updates, 90 days33about every 2 days
Players, 24-hour peak160
Positive reviews66%of 392
PriceFree

Update activity, past year

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Is Nexus Legacy still being updated?

Yes. The last update to Nexus Legacy was posted 10 days ago, on Nov 4, 2026. Recent updates to Nexus Legacy have come about every 2 days.

  1. PatchPatch Notes 04.111.2026
  2. PatchPatch Notes 30.10.2026: New Galaxy Map view & fixes
  3. PatchPatch Notes 28.10.2026: Richer Asteroid Fields
  4. PatchS0 update: Alliance Projects and Sentinel planet moves
  5. PatchPatch Notes 16.10.2026
  6. PatchPatch Notes 09.10.2026
  7. PatchPatch Notes 09.10.2026
  8. PatchPatch Notes 08.10.2026
  9. PatchPatch Notes 01.10.2026
  10. PatchPatch Notes 29.09.2026

How long has Nexus Legacy been in early access?

Nexus Legacy entered Early Access on Steam on Jun 5, 2026 and has been in it for 5 months.

How many people are playing Nexus Legacy?

Nexus Legacy peaked at 160 players on Steam in the last 24 hours.

What is Nexus Legacy?

Steam users tag Nexus Legacy as Strategy, 4X, Space, Grand Strategy and Simulation. Nexus Legacy is multiplayer and free to play, and 66% of its 392 Steam reviews are positive.

Rebuild civilization from a single planet in Nexus Legacy, a persistent sci-fi 4X MMO. Colonize worlds, manage resources, research technologies, command fleets, forge alliances, and fight for control of a living galaxy.

How Nexus Legacy Team describes it on its Steam store page, which also has the developer's own answer on how long it expects to stay in early access.

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Steam tags: Strategy, 4X, Space, Grand Strategy, Simulation, Wargame, Exploration, Management, Hand-drawn, Military.

StatusActive
Early access sinceJun 5, 2026
Last updateNov 4, 2026
Typical gap2 days between updates
Playing now141 (Nov 14, 23:49 UTC)
7-day peak160
Steam reviews66% positive of 392
PriceFree
PlayMultiplayer
Steam DeckUnsupported
PlatformsWindows
DeveloperNexus Legacy Team
PublisherNexus Legacy Team

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