Distant Worlds 2
2022 · Code Force
Has it aged?Why ↓
Distant Worlds 2 is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots
Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
3½ / 5
Recent reviews
65%positive (66% all-time)
60reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
97playing at once, on average
−38%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 1.8k in Mar 2022.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
65%positive in its first year
65%positive in the last 6 months
As well liked as at launch.
Last updated
Sept 2026 last update from the developer
Updated within the last year, so still looked after.