
Star Conflict
Star Gem Inc. · Gaijin Network Ltd
Star Conflict is an action-packed, massively multiplayer space simulation game that puts players in the role of elite pilots engaging in a widespread interplanetary skirmish. The whole world for PVP and PVE!
Year 14
Feb 27, 2026 - Aug 5, 2026
Star Conflict introduced the Black Relay Race Adventure on July 2, 2026, marking a significant seasonal event where players' choices influenced the story. This period also saw the launch of the Legacy of the Precursors Battle Pass on June 1, offering players free rewards through two phases. Additionally, a new gunship named Chaos was released on May 5, as part of the UMC archives: Blood of the Frontier event.
- New Ships:
- Tau’kita: A new Ellydium Covert Ops Interceptor for ranks 5-15 launched on March 10.
- Thar'Ga: Introduced on March 25, this ship comes with over a hundred modifications for pilots.
- Archelon: A new Federation guard frigate with unique abilities debuted on March 20.
- New Gameplay Modes:
- The Paper Conflict brawl mode was added on March 31.
- The Spherical Conflict brawl also launched on April 9.
- Game Changes:
- On June 1, monetization was disabled, and new account registrations were restricted as part of the game’s shutdown plan, with servers set to close on October 10, 2026.
- Seasonal Events:
- The Spaceball Tournament ran from June 2 to June 16, with prizes announced later.
- The Splendid Seven PvE Marathon continued from July 1 to July 13.
- Balance Changes:
- On June 1, the project monetization was disabled to focus on server stability.
Year 13
Feb 27, 2025 - Feb 27, 2026
Star Conflict: Saturn Packs launched on January 27, 2026, marking a significant content addition with new packs available in the official store. This update also introduced the Apeiron gunship and other unique ships, enhancing gameplay with fresh content and mechanics.
- New Packs: Multiple new packs were released, including:
- Star Conflict: Carolingian Pack on November 19, 2025, featuring a rank 17 long-range frigate and unique bonuses.
- Star Conflict: Black Ghost Bundle on October 20, 2025, introducing the Black Ghost ship during the Halloween event.
- Star Conflict: Lazy Raider Pack on October 13, 2025, offering new ships and items.
- New Ships: Significant additions included:
- The Apeiron gunship on December 25, 2025, available through the UMC Archives event.
- The Saturn destroyer, a unique rank 15 suppression destroyer, introduced on December 11, 2025.
- Nine new premium rank 10 ships launched on November 25, 2025, each with unique modules.
- Gameplay Enhancements: New mechanics and modes were introduced, such as:
- The Sanctum System on May 15, 2025, featuring orbital defense stations.
- New PvP Arena maps and modes rotation added on January 22, 2026.
- Balance Changes: Various adjustments were made to improve gameplay, including:
- New missile mechanics for the Dissonant Torpedo on July 17, 2025, which creates an invulnerability cloud upon detonation.
- Changes to weapon aiming mechanics for specific ships on November 15, 2025.
- Seasonal Events: Notable events included:
- The 14th Anniversary Celebration on January 28, 2026, featuring special stickers and achievements.
- The Galactic Crossroads Event launched on December 11, 2025, allowing players to earn special game currency through a multi-stage challenge.
Year 12
Feb 27, 2024 - Feb 27, 2025
Star Conflict: Bashe launched on January 28, 2025, introducing a new rank 17 suppression destroyer along with the Bashe Deluxe Edition. This period also saw the arrival of numerous DLC packs, including Star Conflict: Helios and Star Conflict: Black Ghost Deluxe Edition, expanding the game's offerings significantly.
- Major DLC Releases:
- Star Conflict: Bashe and Bashe Deluxe Edition launched on January 28, 2025.
- Star Conflict: Helios and its Deluxe Edition released on November 5, 2024.
- Star Conflict: Black Ghost Deluxe Edition became available on October 21, 2024.
- New Ships:
- The Bark-2, a unique Imperial rank 16 gunship, was introduced on May 13, 2024.
- The Yith’Mor, a command fighter, launched on March 5, 2024.
- The Persei-8, a dual-purpose ship, debuted on December 24, 2024.
- Gameplay Changes:
- The Weapon Destabilizer modifier was added on January 21, 2025, reducing enemy weapons and modules damage by 30%.
- A major Survival Mode Update integrated exclusive ships from the season's battle passes on August 29, 2024.
- Seasonal Events:
- The Defender of the Universe Day Event took place on February 17, 2025, offering a x3 first victory bonus and +50% experience in battle.
- The Forgotten Stars Event had its first stage launch on December 12, 2024, allowing players to assemble the Cor Vulnus ship.
- Balance Changes:
- A significant update on April 1, 2024, increased weapon damage in PvE by 3000%, enhancing combat dynamics for players.
Year 11
Feb 27, 2023 - Feb 27, 2024
Star Conflict: Procyon Packs launched on February 20, 2024, marking a significant content addition with two new packs, including the Cor Vulnus Packs on February 14 and the Salamander Pack on February 1. This year also saw the introduction of several new ships, gameplay mechanics, and a robust seasonal event schedule.
- Major Content Drops:
- Procyon Packs: Included new ships and modules, enhancing gameplay strategies.
- Cor Vulnus Packs: Featured the Imperial ECM interceptor ship and unique weapons.
- Salamander Pack: Introduced the rank 17 engineering frigate with enhanced capabilities.
- New Ships:
- Cor Vulnus: A rank 16 Imperial ECM interceptor available from the UMC Archives event.
- Salamander Frigate: A new rank 17 engineering frigate with advanced features.
- Manul Gunship Fighter: A rank 17 Federation gunship fighter introduced in December 2023.
- New Gameplay Mechanics:
- Xenochips: A new temporary currency introduced for events, allowing players to earn and spend it for unique rewards.
- Test Drive Feature: Players could test drive various ships, including those needing assembly.
- Balance Changes:
- Weapon energy consumption was adjusted, requiring all weapons to consume energy with each shot.
- Major adjustments to ship ranks and capabilities, with the strongest ships now available at lower ranks.
- Seasonal Events:
- UMC Archives - Fire of Love: A new event that allowed players to assemble a new ship and offered a special battle pass.
- Secrets of the Precursors: A long-running event that provided special rewards and currency for completing tasks.
Year 10
Feb 27, 2022 - Feb 27, 2023
Star Conflict: Naglfar launched on February 7, 2023, marking a significant addition to the game with new ships and content in the Star Conflict: Naglfar and Deluxe Edition bundles. This year also saw the introduction of the Typhon Gunship, a rank 17 Empire ship, and a variety of new packs and gameplay features that enriched the player experience.
- DLC Releases:
- Star Conflict: Naglfar (February 7, 2023) introduced new ships and gameplay elements.
- Thor Pack and Thor Deluxe Edition launched on December 20, 2022, featuring the Empire rank 16 gunship 'Thor' and special weapons.
- Multiple packs including Bear, Irbis, Thrasher, and others were released throughout the year, enhancing the roster of available ships.
- New Content:
- The Typhon Gunship was added on December 15, 2022, alongside the Polar Bear Frigate, expanding the fleet options for players.
- A series of ships like Kusarigama, Albireo, and Kirishima were introduced, each with unique capabilities and enhancements.
- Gameplay Features:
- The Halloween Space Event (October 26, 2022) included the Curse of the Leviathan brawl, providing new challenges and rewards.
- The Corporations' Rage feature was added on December 15, 2022, introducing new gameplay dynamics.
- Balance Changes:
- Various ships received adjustments to improve balance, including buffs to energy regeneration and weapon ranges for ships like Ronin, Saw One, and Kraken.
- Seasonal Events:
- Valentine's Day Achievements were available in February 2023, allowing players to earn special rewards.
- The Legacy Event launched in December 2022, providing additional gameplay and rewards.
Year 9
Feb 27, 2021 - Feb 27, 2022
Star Conflict: Razor Pack launched on February 18, 2022, marking a significant content addition with new ship packs available for purchase. This update followed the Naglfar DLC released on October 28, 2021, which introduced the new rank 16 Jericho guard frigate, along with various bonuses. Players also saw the introduction of several new ships and modules throughout the year, enhancing gameplay options.
- New Ships:
- Emperor: A new destroyer introduced on July 20, 2021, featuring unique capabilities.
- Naglfar: A rank 16 Jericho frigate added during the Halloween event on October 28, 2021.
- Black Ghost: This unique ship was available temporarily during the Halloween event on October 23, 2021.
- New Gameplay Mechanics:
- Curse of the Leviathan Brawl: Introduced on October 28, 2021, where players could become 'Infected' and must survive until help arrives.
- Galactic Tour Event: Launched on June 8, 2021, this event allowed players to earn special Xenochip currency over a three-month period.
- Balance Changes:
- Improved durability and regeneration rates for destroyer modules on June 8, 2021.
- Adjustments to the asteroid mining system were implemented on April 29, 2021, enhancing gameplay interactions.
- Seasonal Events:
- The Galactic Tour event featured multiple stages, with special rewards available throughout the year.
- Valentine's Day Achievements were introduced on February 10, 2022, offering unique challenges for players.
- Quality of Life Improvements: A premium license bonus was granted to bundle purchasers on December 10, 2021, increasing rewards and experience gain in battles.
Year 8
Feb 27, 2020 - Feb 27, 2021
Star Conflict: Custodian launched on January 11, 2021, introducing the Jericho guard frigate and a Deluxe Version Pack with exclusive content. Additionally, the Faction Wars Event began in December 2020, featuring multiple stages and new rewards for players. This period also saw the introduction of several new ships, gameplay mechanics, and balance changes.
- Major Content Drops:
- Star Conflict: Custodian launched on January 11, 2021, featuring a new frigate and exclusive items.
- Faction Wars Event started on December 17, 2020, and included two stages with 45 levels each.
- Star Conflict: Polar Bear and Star Conflict: Tornado DLC packs were released in December 2020.
- New Content:
- Festive Brawl 'Orion's Belt' launched on February 18, 2021, introducing a new competitive mode.
- Curse of the Leviathan brawl mode was introduced on October 29, 2020, allowing players to become 'Infected' during combat.
- New ships, including the Thar'Ga and Jellyfish Federation Interceptor, were added in February 2021.
- Gameplay Mechanics:
- Xenochips Currency was introduced on January 28, 2021, allowing players to earn and spend it during the Faction Wars.
- Brawl Schedule Changes occurred on July 9, 2020, adjusting how players engage in brawl modes.
- Balance Changes:
- Various balance tweaks were implemented throughout the year, including adjustments to ship performance and experience gains.
- A notable change on February 11, 2021, increased the energy recovery speed for destroyers.
- Seasonal Events:
- The Valentine's Day Festive Achievements were introduced on February 11, 2021, featuring unique rewards.
- Special experience bonuses were offered during holiday weekends, enhancing player engagement.
Year 7
Feb 27, 2019 - Feb 27, 2020
Star Conflict: Custodian Bundle and Ze'Ta Deluxe Edition launched in late December 2019, introducing players to new ship bundles and configurations. The game also welcomed significant gameplay changes, including the Corporate Wars mechanic and the Last Man Standing mode, enhancing competitive play.
- New Bundles:
- Star Conflict: Ze'Ta Deluxe Edition released on December 26, 2019.
- Custodian Bundle also launched on December 26, 2019, featuring the Jericho guard frigate 'Custodian' and exclusive items.
- Major New Content:
- The Custodian frigate was added on September 5, 2019, alongside the Ellydium Destroyer 'Ze'Ta' introduced on April 11, 2019.
- Operation 'Shining' debuted on April 11, 2019, introducing new spatial tunnels for resource gathering.
- The Last Man Standing Mode launched on April 25, 2019, providing a new competitive gameplay option.
- Gameplay Mechanics:
- Corporate Wars were introduced on March 28, 2019, allowing corporations to declare war on one another.
- The Anomaly Shrinking Gameplay Area mechanic was added on April 25, 2019, dynamically reducing playable space during matches.
- Balance Changes:
- The Premium License was adjusted on October 23, 2019, enhancing its benefits to players.
- Various balance tweaks implemented throughout the year improved overall gameplay experience.
- Seasonal Events:
- The Valentine's Day Festive Achievements launched on February 13, 2020, alongside the Universe Defender Day Celebration on February 20, 2020, offering new rewards and activities.
Year 6
Feb 27, 2018 - Feb 27, 2019
A new DLC featuring rank 8 destroyers launched on February 14, 2019, marking a significant content drop for Star Conflict. This period also saw the introduction of a new PvE system with 'UMC Missions' and the addition of the Ellydium destroyer 'Ze'Ta', expanding gameplay options.
- DLC Releases:
- New DLC with rank 14 destroyers launched on December 20, 2018.
- Halloween 2018 Pack introduced on October 29, 2018, featuring exclusive cosmetics and bonuses.
- New Content:
- 'UMC Missions' launched on January 17, 2019, offering various PvE challenges.
- Special Operation announced on January 17, 2019, requiring teamwork to combat a powerful enemy.
- Ellydium Destroyer 'Ze'Ta' added on January 4, 2019, designed with unique modules and weapons.
- A new raid, 'Return to Eden', was introduced on February 14, 2019.
- Gameplay Enhancements:
- Significant changes to the PvE mission system occurred on December 20, 2018.
- A bulletin board for trading was implemented on October 4, 2018, allowing players to post goods for automatic trading.
- Balance Changes:
- The removal of the loyalty resource was finalized on November 1, 2018, transitioning upgrades to be purchased with credits.
- Transition to Galactic Credits was completed on September 4, 2018, enhancing the game's economy.
- Seasonal Events:
- Valentine's Day achievements were added on February 14, 2019, featuring unique challenges for the holiday.
- The game's 7th anniversary was celebrated on February 1, 2019, with special events and gifts.
Year 5
Feb 27, 2017 - Feb 27, 2018
Year 4
Feb 27, 2016 - Feb 27, 2017
Year 3
Feb 27, 2015 - Feb 27, 2016
Year 2
Feb 27, 2014 - Feb 27, 2015
Year 1
Feb 27, 2013 - Feb 27, 2014