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Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition

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App ID 651660
App Type Game
Store Name Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
Developer
Publisher Massive Damage, Inc.
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31088139
Last Record Update 12 September 2025 – 22:26:13 UTC ()
Release Date 10 August 2017 – 06:40:00 UTC ()
😏 75.09%
821 reviews
5
In-Game
🗺️ 4X 🛡️ Tactical RPG 🎲 Turn-Based 🗺 Exploration 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy

A retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling. Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition is a massively enhanced version of the Award Winning indie strategy RPG, Halcyon 6.

Additional Information

Developer Massive Damage, Inc.
metacritic_name Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition
metacritic_score 73
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community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Massive Damage, Inc.
Store Release Date 10 August 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/Massive_Damage
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGiJxlijc7rsqNOi1o6GRAA/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23), RPG (3), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 10 August 2017 – 06:40:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 10 August 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1502348400)
Store Asset Modification Time 31 October 2022 – 18:47:45 UTC () (1667242065)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Lua SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • 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
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 29 March 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2853406
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 9 June 2017 – 20:09:52 UTC (), in changelist #3064773
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🗺️ 4X 🛡️ Tactical RPG 🎲 Turn-Based 🗺 Exploration 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🏠 Base Building 🧠 Strategy RPG 🎲 RPG 💡 Strategy 🏽 2D 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat 🌠 Space 🤝 Diplomacy 👾 Pixel Graphics 🚀 Sci-fi 🔚 Multiple Endings 🦹 Character Customization 🖥️ Simulation 🦚 Beautiful 👾 Retro

Categories

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timestamp31 October 2022 – 18:48:38 UTC

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timestamp 19 July 2017 – 23:02:53 UTC

Steam charts

  • 5 players right now
  • 7 24-hour peak
  • 420 all-time peak 28 March 2018
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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 1,091 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 75.09% SteamDB Rating
  • 648 78.9% positive reviews
  • 173 21.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
10 August 2017 Steam Release -
27 March 2018 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle 19 -
28 August 2019 ⇄ Fanatical: Revolution Bundle -
1 December 2020 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Explore & Expand Bundle -

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 5 players live playing Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition on Steam.

Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition had an all-time peak of 420 concurrent players on 28 March 2018.

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