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Nexus: The Jupiter Incident

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App ID 6420
App Type Game
Store Name Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
Developer
Publisher HandyGames
Franchise Nexus, HandyGames
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 31360093
Last Record Update 28 September 2025 – 23:23:00 UTC ()
Release Date 3 July 2007 – 22:00:00 UTC ()
😎 81.40%
1k reviews
3
In-Game
💡 Strategy 🌠 Space 🚀 Sci-fi 🖥️ Simulation 🌐 RTS

Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system. At the very edge of the solar system, the companies make a discovery that will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident."

Additional Information

Developer Mithis Games
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gamedir Nexus The Jupiter Incident
metacritic_name Nexus: The Jupiter Incident
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metacritic_score 77
NoServers Yes
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GameManualURL http://storefront.steampowered.com/Manuals/6420/index.php
workshop_visible Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
Publisher HandyGames
Store Release Date 5 November 2004 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/handygames
https://www.facebook.com/HandyGames/
https://www.twitch.tv/handygames_official
https://x.com/handy_games
https://www.youtube.com/@handygames/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 3 July 2007 – 22:00:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 5 November 2004 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1099641600)
Store Asset Modification Time 27 November 2024 – 10:59:27 UTC () (1732705167)
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Detected Technologies (?) Bink_Video SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 18 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 1542276
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First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:10 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

6 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Hungarian Yes Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🌠 Space 🚀 Sci-fi 🖥️ Simulation 🌐 RTS 👤 Singleplayer 🤔 Tactical 🌱 Indie 🌫 Atmospheric 🕒 Classic ▶️ Real Time Tactics 🕹️ Multiplayer 🛠️ Moddable 🛰 Spaceships 📼 Cult Classic ⏯ Real-Time with Pause

Categories

Single-player Includes level editor Family Sharing Multi-player Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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Trailers
48356 ↴
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
6421 Nexus The Jupiter Incident Content 1.62 GiB 1.08 GiB
6422 GermanNexus: The Jupiter Incident GERMAN 725.96 MiB 695.51 MiB
6423 RussianNexus: The Jupiter Incident RUSSIAN 848.55 MiB 746.24 MiB
444760 Nexus: The Jupiter Incident Soundtrack (444760) Depot 164.93 MiB 164.51 MiB

Total size on disk is 3.32 GiB and total download size is 2.65 GiB.

Total size on disk is 1.78 GiB and total download size is 1.24 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 1542276 27 December 2016 – 20:14:19 UTC
community Update by Nordic Games 889226
prenordic_1.01 251770

Other

Name Value
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baselanguages English, French, Italian, Hungarian
workshopdepot Nexus: The Jupiter Incident (6420)
privatebranches 1
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