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Coming Q2 2027 Date not final

Squadron 42

By Cloud Imperium Games Ltd · published by Roberts Space Industries International Ltd

SpaceCinematicSingleplayerSci-fiAdventureActionAction RPGFirst-PersonFPSSimulationCharacter CustomizationSpace Sim
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About Squadron 42

Squadron 42 is a game tagged Space, Cinematic and Singleplayer by Cloud Imperium Games Ltd, launching on Steam in Q2 2027. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 16. The Steam games most like it include Parkan 2, Freespace 2 and Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War.

Enlist in the UEE Navy in a cinematic, single-player space adventure. Pilot combat ships, fight on foot, and explore capital ships, space stations, and frontier outposts. Live and work alongside your crew as you battle on the front lines of a galactic war.
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Busiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:

  • Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 153 similar games
  • Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Packed, 103 similar games
  • Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Busy, 77 similar games

Quietest: Nov 16, Dec 7, Jan 11.

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Squadron 42 · record updated 2 days ago

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Overview

App ID4045720
Release dateQ2 2027
Last change number40127546
Last record update2 days ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Cloud Imperium Games Ltd, Cloud Imperium Games Texas LLC
Publisher
Roberts Space Industries International Ltd, Roberts Space Industries LLC

Platforms

Windows 64-bit
Controller
Full support

Features

9
Steam AchievementsSteam CloudHDR availableSingle-playerFull controller supportPlayStation controllersXbox controllersPlayStation controller BluetoothFamily Sharing

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