Universal Combat CE overview

Overview

Universal Combat CE comes from 3000AD and is published by 3000AD. It arrived on Steam on Feb 6, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Partial Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Universal Combat CE's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 25 September 2026 - 10:17:23 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 42% positive across 266 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Universal Combat CE is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Universal Combat CE has sold up to 15,042 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $95,941. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Universal Combat CE overview details

Universal Combat CE combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

THE MOST ADVANCED SPACE COMBAT CAPITAL SHIP SIMULATOR. EVER. SERIOUSLY. In Feb 2015, as part of the Battlecruiser twenty-five year anniversary celebration, a refresh of Universal Combat v2.0 was released for FREE for a limited time. Universal Combat which was first released in 2004, was the spiritual successor to the legendary Battlecruiser 3000AD series of games which made its debut in 1996. Then heralded as the most advanced capital ship space combat game, Battlecruiser 3000AD, the first title in the series, set the resulting standard for high-end capital ship combat games. You not only had control over a massive armed carrier in a vast universe with space and planetary bodies, you also had complete control over the carrier’s systems (weapons, navigation etc), support crafts (fighters, shuttles, vehicles) as well as an entire crew that moved around the ship doing various things (e.g. engaging in combat with intruders). When Universal Combat arrived, aside from new graphics technologies, it brought along with it a host of new features which were not present in the previous Battlecruiser titles. Such features included advanced fps controls which allowed you to not only deploy your carrier crew to planets, control them in combat etc, but it also allowed you to fight alongside them In 2007, Universal Combat Collectors Edition was released as the final title in the Battlecruiser and Universal Combat IPs. In 2009, following the 2008 release of Galactic Command Echo Squad SE which had improved space and planetary engines, we again refreshed the Universal Combat CE game with tho…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Universal Combat CE is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Partial Controller Support, and is associated with Action, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 25 September 2026 - 10:17:23 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 42% positive reviews.

Overview tags

SpaceSci-fiSimulationStrategyActionIndieSpace SimSandboxBuildingOpen WorldExplorationFlight3DArtificial IntelligenceFuturistic

Support and legal notes

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