Space Empires V
Space Empires V is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. This new chapter completely updates the UI and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles played out in glorious detail and realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge living breathing galaxy.
- Price:$14.99
- Release Date:10/16/2006
- Developer:Malfador Machinations
- Publisher:Strategy First
- Last Updated:3/27/2025
- Steam App Id:1690
Space Empires V
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Space Empires V has 10 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 64% lower than its previous all-time peak of 28 players achieved on 4/5/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Space Empires V. It has received a total of 449 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 69 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Space Empires V. Right now, it costs $14.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Space Empires V and its growth over time. It currently has 1,220 followers on its community page.
About Space Empires V
Space Empires V is a Strategy game developed by Malfador Machinations. On 10/16/2006, it was released on the Steam Store by Strategy First.
Players have rated Space Empires V as "Mostly Positive" out of 449 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 324 positive reviews and 125 negative reviews — an overall 72% positive review rating. Additionally, Space Empires V has earned a metascore of 68 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $14.99. It can also be purchased through Strategy First Space Package which gives a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Space Empires V supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Multi-player
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Space Empires V has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Multiplayer
- Turn-Based
- Sci-fi
- Strategy
- Turn-Based Strategy
- 4X
- Singleplayer
- Space
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Space Empires V and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Space Empires V is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Strategy First Space Package | 7 | 7 | $29.93 | View |
Related Packages
Space Empires V is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Space Empires V | $2.99 | View |
| Space Empires IV and V Pack | $19.99 | View |
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Soures & References
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Space Empires V data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Space Empires V on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1690
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Space Empires V. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1690
- Metacritic. (2025, March 27). Space Empires V for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/space-empires-v