The Fermi Paradox
The Fermi Paradox is a choice-driven sci-fi narrative strategy game in which your decisions in one corner of the galaxy can upend entire civilizations in another. Guide species through millennia and help them explore the vastness of space, make contact and, perhaps, create harmony.
- Price:$18.99
- Release Date:7/1/2021
- Franchise:Wings Interactive
- Developer:Anomaly Games
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:10/6/2025
- Steam App Id:1543150
The Fermi Paradox
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Fermi Paradox has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 97% lower than its previous all-time peak of 29 players achieved on 9/3/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Fermi Paradox. It has received a total of 970 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 73 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Fermi Paradox. Right now, it costs $18.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Fermi Paradox and its growth over time. It currently has 13,272 followers on its community page.
About The Fermi Paradox
The Fermi Paradox is an Indie, Simulation, Strategy, and Early Access game developed by Anomaly Games. On 7/1/2021, it was released on the Steam Store by Wings, and Anomaly Games.
Players have rated The Fermi Paradox as "Mostly Positive" out of 970 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 744 positive reviews and 226 negative reviews — an overall 77% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $18.99. It can also be purchased through The Fermi Paradox + Soundtrack which gives a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run The Fermi Paradox on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, The Fermi Paradox supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, The Fermi Paradox has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Futuristic
- Procedural Generation
- Interactive Fiction
- Atmospheric
- Multiple Endings
- Aliens
- Political
- Story Rich
- Comic Book
- Choices Matter
- God Game
- Replay Value
- Soundtrack
- Simulation
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Diplomacy
- Space Sim
- Resource Management
- Sci-fi
- Strategy
- Early Access
- Indie
- Robots
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Space
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Fermi Paradox and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
The Fermi Paradox is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Fermi Paradox Soundtrack | Music | 3/15/2022 | View |
Related Bundles
The Fermi Paradox is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Fermi Paradox + Soundtrack | 2 | 2 | $26.09 | View |
Related Packages
The Fermi Paradox is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Fermi Paradox | $15.19 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Fermi Paradox data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 6). The Fermi Paradox on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1543150
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 6). The Fermi Paradox. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1543150
- Anomaly Games. (2023, July 8). The Fermi Paradox. The Fermi Paradox. http://fermi-paradox.com/