ONE GALAXY.
YOURS TO CONQUER. — Echoes Beyond, a free browser-based 4X strategy MMO
Build. Research. Launch. Expand.
A strategy game that runs on real-time timers, in the spirit of OGame: start an upgrade, come back when it is done, and spend what your mines made while you were away.
Constructions · a mine upgrade under way 
Research Lab · the tech tree 
Galaxy map · Mission Control 
Star system · claim mode
Each step pays for the next: new systems feed more mines, and more mines build bigger fleets.
Two million systems. Nobody has seen them all.
Send probes down uncharted hyperlanes and be the first to see a sunrise no one has named. Rich worlds, ancient ruins and rival fleets wait in the dark between the stars.
Every orbit is a choice. Every choice is yours.
Not a single planet — nine orbits, moons and stations, and every slot placed by you.
Every bonus your empire earns is spelled out in the tooltip: base × orbit × specialty × research, every term of it.
Mines feed forges, energy feeds shipyards, shipyards feed fleets — the chain you design is the empire you get.
Swarms gut unescorted capitals. Flak screens shred swarms. Artillery outranges leviathans. Even the Dreadnought needs an escort.
Movement is real and visible on the map — read a route, do the math, and be waiting when they arrive.
The galaxy keeps fighting when you log off. Come back to full warehouses — and a battle report worth reading.
No empire survives the galaxy alone.
One shared galaxy means the neighbours are real. No region shields you from them: in the Core they are a short hop away, out past the rim a long crossing — and either way your safety is social, never scripted. Formal alliances and diplomacy are in development — for now, borders are held by whoever shows up.
From a 20-metre fighter to a six-kilometre dreadnought.
Seventeen hulls, seven tiers, one doctrine web where every ship has a counter. The wing you compose is the strategy you fly.
Play for fifteen minutes. Or all night.
The galaxy never pauses. Your mines keep producing, your fleets keep flying, and your rivals keep scheming — whether you drop in for a moment or settle in for a campaign.
- Tweak your build queues
- Start the next research
- Send out a scout
- Collect a finished expedition
- Push an exploration run
- Lay out a new colony
- Develop a system’s orbits
- Spend a skill point
- Claim a whole cluster
- Rebuild a capital from scratch
- Break an NPC-held system
- Drive a tech line to its cap
What is Echoes Beyond?
Echoes Beyond is a browser-based 4X strategy MMO — eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate — in the spirit of OGame, Hades’ Star and Stellaris, built around one persistent galaxy that every player shares. There are no shards, no instances and no offline shields, and there is nothing to download or install: it runs in the browser tab you already have open.
You play a galactic commander holding up to twenty-five star systems, building an economy, a research base and a fleet across a galaxy of roughly two million procedurally generated systems. The server simulates it continuously — mines produce while you sleep, fleets travel in real time, and the map keeps moving whether or not you are watching it.
Claim your sector.
Make the galaxy remember you.
One galaxy. One shared destiny. Up to twenty-five systems to make your own, and two million more to explore. Claim your callsign now and take your place in the queue.