Nexus 5X

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App ID	1983990
App Type	Game
Developer	Whatboy Games
Publisher	Paradox Arc
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber	31473383
Last Record Update	3 October 2025 – 23:12:58 UTC ()
Release Date	18 April 2024 – 15:17:23 UTC ()

😎 85.69%

889 reviews

In-Game

eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate, EXPRESS. All of the depth, diplomacy, conflict and conquest of a turn-based 4X epic but played in fast-paced 60-minute competitive sessions. Play Solo or Multiplayer for 2-8 players.

Additional Information

Developer

Whatboy Games

gamedir

Leaf

metacritic_name

Nexus 5X

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/nexus-5x?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Paradox Arc

eulas

0 ↴
id	1983990_eula_0
name	Stellaris Nexus EULA
url	https://store.steampowered.com//eula/1983990_eula_0
version	2

Store Release Date

18 April 2024 – 15:17:37 UTC ()

osarch

empty string

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/tgqfTTAtqW

Primary Genre

Strategy (2)

Store Genres

Indie (23), RPG (3), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)

Steam Release Date

18 April 2024 – 15:17:23 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

19 August 2025 – 10:29:23 UTC () (1755599363)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	45.930310635745315
height_pct	55.431624185334705

osextended

empty string

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unreal Engine, Intel_OID SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK, XAudio2 SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 9 February 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 12953852

configuration:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

Early Access Release Date

12 December 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC ()

First seen on SteamDB

27 April 2022 – 10:49:03 UTC (), in changelist #14638623

Supported Languages

3 Languages	Interface	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

45e804ba63a6932273c1395b1fb136c26adc26ec

icon

47d99d5b74ca49e6aea4609ef4cb38212b3aa3d5

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
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image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	45.930310635745315
logo_position/height_pct	55.431624185334705
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png

Assets

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small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	47d99d5b74ca49e6aea4609ef4cb38212b3aa3d5.jpg
page_background_path	app/1983990
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	19 August 2025 – 10:29:27 UTC

Trailers

257016952 ↴
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trailer_category	0
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257016952/movie_max.mp4
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trailer_base_id	689175
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1713453447
257014109 ↴
trailer_name	N5X Early Access Launch
trailer_category	0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	257014109/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257014109/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1983990/684454/2a2adb92834c566dbacff76c5f6a5ad74f393027/1751064108/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1983990/684454/2a2adb92834c566dbacff76c5f6a5ad74f393027/1751064108/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	257014109/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257014109/movie_full.jpg
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all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
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9 players right now
20 24-hour peak
266 all-time peak 16 December 2023

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0 viewers right now
0 24-hour peak
6,278 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~23.1 k by Gamalytic
~26.6 k by VG Insights
~40.4 k by PlayTracker

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User reviews history

😎 Very Positive
85.69% SteamDB Rating
809 91.0% positive reviews
80 9.0% negative reviews

How many players are playing Nexus 5X right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 9 players live playing Nexus 5X on Steam.

Nexus 5X had an all-time peak of 266 concurrent players on 16 December 2023.

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Nexus 5X

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