Dust Fleet
A hybrid of 4x and real time strategy. Build your fleet, complete missions and defend the Dust Zone. As fleet commander, you must make decisions about which technologies to research and what weapons and…
Dust Fleet is an indie developed by Orbiting Disco, released 23 August 2023 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Dust Fleet is
Dust Fleet is an indie game developed by Orbiting Disco and released in 2023. It was published by indie.io. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It's the 24th century and the colonization of space is not going well. Hyperspace opened the door to the stars, but habitable worlds are few and far in between, overpopulation is still rampant, and our civilization's appetite for resources has only increased. For over a hundred years, the incredibly rich Dust Zone sated this endless appetite, jointly controlled by the United Earth Nations and the Zone Mining Cooperative. But humanity’s fighting chance only lasted for a short hundred years. Now, it has gone dark. Freighters stopped arriving with supply hauls and humanity is facing an unprecedented crisis. It's up to the commander of UEN's finest fleet, to deploy into the Dust Zone…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Dust Fleet launched on 23 August 2023, within three weeks of Starfield, Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III and Overwatch.
Released around the same time: Starfield, Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Overwatch.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 3 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Dust Fleet — frequently asked questions
When did Dust Fleet come out?
If you like this
