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Endless Legend 2 2026

Role-playing (RPG) by Amplitude Studios, published by Hooded Horse.

Xbox Series X|S PC (Microsoft Windows) PlayStation 5 Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Strategy ESRB: E10+ Steam Deck Verified
85
Critics
aggregate score
85
Players
IGDB rating
83%
Very Positive
3,768 Steam reviews
538 playing now
on Steam

About

On Steam, 83% of 3,768 player reviews are positive (Very Positive). 538 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 1,237 in the last 30 days. It is Verified on Steam Deck.

With a mysterious, ever-changing world, unique factions, and epic storytelling, the much-awaited sequel to the strategy game classic ENDLESS Legend is here, opening a new chapter of the award-winning ENDLESS universe. Write your legend and unveil the secrets of a dreamlike ocean-planet on the verge of extinction.

Story

Welcome to Saiadha, a doomed oceanic paradise full of wonders and dangers. In the heart of the award-winning ENDLESS Universe, explore this new planet battered by shifting seasons and monstruous tidefalls that radically transform the world, forcing you to anticipate and adapt. Explore further, face ancient perils and new threats, and unravel the unfathomable secret that lies at the planet's core. Within cataclysms lie opportunities, within tidefalls lie dangers; be the one to emerge victorious, be the one to turn the tide.

What is happening now

Endless Legend 2 is Amplitude Studios' fantasy 4X strategy title that tasks players with guiding one of multiple factions toward dominance across the oceanic world of Saiadha. The game distinguishes itself through wildly asymmetric faction design-coral robots, nano-vampires, and other unconventional civilizations create vastly different playstyles compared to traditional 4X fare. After a year in Early Access, Endless Legend 2 hit version 1.0 this September, simultaneously arriving on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S alongside its PC release. The full launch added a sixth faction, the Sandshapers, along with new rogue groups. Critics have positioned the game as a colorful, stylistically bold alternative to Civilization 7, emphasizing its visual polish and strategic depth. The game's asymmetric design philosophy seems to be resonating with the strategy community as a meaningful departure from convention.

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Media

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Releases

Platform
Date
September 17, 2026 (early access from September 22, 2025)
September 17, 2026
September 17, 2026

Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.

PC and Steam Deck

Steam store page

Steam Deck: Verified works great out of the box

Minimum
Recommended
OS
Windows® 10 (64-bit)
Windows® 11 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5-4430 (quad-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-8350 (quad-core)
Intel® Core™ i7-6700 (quad-core) / AMD® Ryzen™ 5 1500X (quad-core)
Memory
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 (4 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ RX 5500 XT (8 GB)
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 (8 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ RX 5700 XT (8 GB)
DirectX
Version 11
Version 12
Storage
20 GB available space
20 GB available space
Additional Notes
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SSD Recommended

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Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Nov 3, 2026.

Endless Legend 2 player count

concurrent players on Steam
538playing now1h ago
538peak today
1,23730-day peak
1,237highest we have seenOct 25, 2026
Oct 23: 920 Oct 24: 1,177 Oct 25: 1,237 Oct 26: 800 Oct 27: 825 Oct 28: 815 Oct 29: 682 Oct 30: 727 Oct 31: 860 Nov 1: 925 Nov 2: 704 Nov 3: 559 Nov 4: 538
Oct 23daily peak, last 13 daystoday

Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.

Endless Legend 2 achievements

59 achievements on Steam

Rarest

Called Me Maybe As Tahuks, have nothing but Called population in your Empire when the game ends.
0.1%
Heart of Glass As Tahuks, have all your Territories turned into glass tiles when the game ends.
0.1%
No Stone Unturned Play 10000 turns.
0.2%
Great Saiadhan Reef As Aspects, end the turn with 50% of all land tiles covered with Coral.
0.5%
Mic Drop Win a game against 7 AIs in Endless difficulty on a Huge map.
0.8%
Coup de Grâce
0.8%
All 59 achievements by how many players unlocked them
Infectious Agent As Necrophage, create 6 Larvae through infection during a single battle.
1.1%
Why Won't You Die?
1.2%
Peer of the Old Ones Win a game with the AI difficulty set to Endless.
1.5%
Army of Ones Have at least 2 Lone Wolves in your Empire.
1.5%
Flattened Cut down 30 Forests or Ridges in a single game.
1.6%
Landmark Achievement Control all Natural Wonders on Saiadha in a single game.
1.9%
Out of this World Possess 3 Stellar Heroes at the same time.
2%
Out of their Depth Eliminate an Army by drowning them in a river (including your own...).
2.1%
Cultural Exchange Simultaneously possess 4 different Populations at max threshold.
2.3%
Scientific Marvel Research every Technology in a single game.
2.4%
A Mortal Coil
2.8%
Stone Cold Killer As Sandshapers, teleport an Army and then attack another Empire in the same turn.
2.8%
Dune As Sandshapers, cover a whole Territory with Sand tiles.
3.2%
Corraled! As Aspects, pacify 20 Villages with Coral.
3.5%
Grandmaster Win a game with the AI difficulty set to Hero or above.
3.7%
Feel My Wrath As Kin of Sheredyn, completely destroy an enemy Army using the Wrath of the Skies power.
3.8%
Gotta Catch 'Em All As Last Lords, end the turn with Lord's Estates on 8 different types of Minor Factions.
3.8%
Prison Break Defeat the Keeper.
4.5%
The A-Team Possess an Army with 4 Heroes.
5%
Monument Valley As Sandshapers, end turn with a City with 3 different types of ruins in its Territories.
5.1%
Great Enemy Felled! Have a Hero defeat their arch-enemy in battle.
5.3%
Bait and Switch Use the Bait action to move a Doomwraith with at least 3 Horrors to another Capital.
5.4%
Lord of All They Survey Reach level 15 with a Hero.
5.4%
Diplomatic Powerhouse As Aspects, have at least 15 treaties signed simultaneously, across all other Empires.
5.6%
Diplomatic Marvel Sign a total of 100 Treaties across all games.
6.5%
Heartless Find and eliminate the Wandering Spirit.
6.9%
Perfection Bested Win a fight against Horatio.
7.3%
The End of Magic
7.6%
Bugtropolitan Network As Necrophage, have 20 Burrows connected to the underground network.
7.9%
Stockpiler Possess 100 of each Strategic Resource.
8.1%
Punching Up Win a battle with 500 less Army strength.
8.1%
Saiadha Reborn
8.1%
Last Saiadhan Standing Eliminate all other Empires.
8.4%
Heartbreaker Have 3 different Companions with a single Hero in a single game.
8.7%
No Two Cities Alike Possess 5 Cities with each one having its City Hall on a different terrain biome.
10.7%
More Fun with Friends Play a game in multiplayer with at least one other human.
11.3%
Red Sky at Night
11.7%
A Feature not a Bug As Necrophage, create one non-Necro Unit.
14.7%
Land of Luxuries Have 5 active Luxury boosters at the same time.
15.6%
Braced for Impact As Kin of Sheredyn, reach the last threshold of the Strength of Our Zeal gauge.
17.2%
Dreadnought Nation As Kin of Sheredyn, have 4 active Chosen at the same time.
17.6%
Moneymaker Accumulate more than 200K Dust across all your games.
18.9%
Homewrecker Raze a City.
20.6%
Curious Mind Collect 200 Curiosities across all your games.
23.6%
Seasoned Campaigner Win 100 battles.
24.2%
Impenetrable Fortress End turn with a City with at least 3000 Fortification Health.
24.7%
Megalopolis End turn with a level 2 City with 4 Territories attached.
33.7%
Power Couple Have a Notable be both a Companion and sitting on the Council alongside their Hero.
34.9%
Doomslayer Eliminate a Doomwraith in battle.
47%
Most Valuable Platoon Have a Unit eliminate 10 other Units without dying.
48.6%
Down with Tyranny Win a battle against a Fortress Tyrant.
51.2%
Full House Build 5 different District types in one City.
53%
First Steps! Play 25 turns.
75.4%

Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.

In the news

All 13 stories
Endless Legend 2 shows that Amplitude is still the master of faction design
1 outlet · Sep 20, 2026
Endless Legend 2 Hits Version 1.0 With New Sandshapers Faction and Console Release
1 outlet · Sep 18, 2026
ENDLESS Legend 2 Leaves Early Access and Unleashes Its Full Strategy Experience
1 outlet · Sep 18, 2026
Endless Legend 2 has just left Early Access and launched on console, and I’m so flipping tempted
1 outlet · Sep 17, 2026
Endless Legend 2 review
2 outlets · Sep 17, 2026
Endless Legend 2 just hit 1.0, if you're looking for a gorgeous fantasy alternative to Civilization 7
1 outlet · Sep 17, 2026
Endless Legend 2 – Review
1 outlet · Sep 17, 2026
"15 years ago, people understood it was an unfinished game": As Endless Legend 2 hits 1.0, Amplitude reflect on how early access has changed
1 outlet · Sep 16, 2026
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