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Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion

Developed by Ironclad Games Corporation, Stardock Entertainment · Published by Stardock Entertainment

ActionIndieSimulationStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseJun 12, 2012 Price$5.99 Metacritic82/100 Steam reviews10,209

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op
Price$5.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic82/100
Steam reviews10,209
Languages8
Achievements68
DLC5

Overview

An action, indie, simulation game by Ironclad Games Corporation, Stardock Entertainment, published by Stardock Entertainment — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPYes
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 10 / 8 / Windows 7 SP1
  • Processor: 3 GHz Intel Pentium 4 Processor or Equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB Available System Memory
  • Graphics: 256 MB Video Card w/Pixel Shader 3.0 Support (Radeon X1650 / GeForce
  • 6800* or Better)
  • DirectX®: 9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 5 GB HD space
  • Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card
  • Other Requirements: Keyboard and Mouse (w/scroll wheel), Broadband Internet connection for Multiplayer
  • * NVidia video chipsets must use driver version 296.10 or higher and mobile cards be set as the primary video chipset for the game.

Recommended

  • Processor: Intel Core i5/i7 Processor or Equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB Available System Memory
  • Graphics: 1 GB Video Card w/Pixel Shader 3.0 Support (Radeon X3000 Series / GeForce 8000* Series or Better)
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection.

Supported languages (8)

EnglishJapaneseSimplified ChineseFrenchItalianGermanPolishRussian

Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion 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 Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion?

Steam classifies Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion as a Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Ironclad Games Corporation, Stardock Entertainment. Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.

How much does Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion at $5.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 12, 2012.

What platforms is Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion on?

Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op.

How much does Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion cost?

Steam lists it at $5.99.

Does Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 68 achievements for Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion.

What is Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion's Metacritic score?

Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion has a Metacritic score of 82/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion?

Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion is developed by Ironclad Games Corporation, Stardock Entertainment and published by Stardock Entertainment.

Where to get Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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