Kardashev
Kardashev is an open-world, procedurally generated, factory building game, set amongst a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission is to harness energy and ascend the Kardashev Scale.
Time until release
Kardashev is a strategy developed by Vinyl Studios, releasing 31 December 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Kardashev is
Kardashev is an unreleased strategy game in development at Vinyl Studios, currently scheduled for 31 December 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Kardashev is an open-world, procedurally generated, factory building game, set amongst a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission is to harness energy and ascend the Kardashev Scale.
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-3570 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4 GB / AMD Radeon RX 470 4 GB, or equivalent. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
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