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Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander

Developed by Massive Damage, Inc. · Published by Massive Damage, Inc.

IndieRPGSimulationStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseSep 8, 2016 Price$2.99 Metacritic71/100 Steam reviews962

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$2.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic71/100
Steam reviews962
Languages1
Achievements69
DLC1

Overview

An indie, rpg, simulation game by Massive Damage, Inc., published by Massive Damage, Inc. — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 84% positive of 1,308
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:StrategySpaceIndieTurn-Based CombatRPGPixel GraphicsBase-BuildingSimulationStrategy RPGTurn-Based StrategyTurn-BasedSingleplayer

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 or 10
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 128MB
  • Storage: 400 MB available space

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 or 10
  • Processor: 2GHZ
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512MB
  • Storage: 400 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander?

Steam classifies Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander as a Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Massive Damage, Inc.. Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.

How much does Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander at $2.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 8, 2016.

What platforms is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander on?

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander cost?

Steam lists it at $2.99.

Does Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 69 achievements for Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander.

What is Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander's Metacritic score?

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander has a Metacritic score of 71/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander?

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is developed by Massive Damage, Inc. and published by Massive Damage, Inc..

Where to get Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander

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