The Galaxy is Yours to Shape

Welcome to Stars Reach, a sandbox science-fantasy MMORPG, and 
the most alive gameworld ever made. Search the stars to discover new living worlds to colonize, explore, exploit, develop, or restore – according to your preferences and personal code

Explore a living, breathing galaxy

Lakes freeze in the winter. Forests grow, burn, and regrow. Rivers carve out new paths over time. Every action leaves a permanent mark.

What the Players are Saying

“I feel like I’ve waited my entire life for a game like Stars Reach.”

// @RogueScholarMDC

“It feels revolutionary, no hyperbole.”

// @mrgoshdarn

“There really has never been a game like this, online or off.”

// @LericDax

Dynamic, Action-Oriented Combat

A fast-paced, action-driven system where movement, timing, environment, and physics all play a role.

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Master Unique Skills and Professions

Explore scores of professions with detailed skill trees and material impact on the player-driven economy. Combine and change professions as you like.

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Shape the Universe Around You

You can carve tunnels through mountains, raise cities from the ground, burn, terraform, and reshape entire planets.

See What Gaming Publications Are Saying

“As someone who’s made lifelong friends playing Ultima Online specifically, Koster is speaking straight to my soul here.”

Jordan Gerblic, Games Radar
Feb 11, 2025

“If they do it right, Stars Reach could be the start of the demographic revolution MMORPGs need. In fact, we’d better hope it is.”

Bree Royce, MassivelyOverpowered,
January 16, 2025

“The level of ambition by the developers at Playable Worlds is something this genre desperately needs.”

Joseph Bradford, MMORPG.com
December 20, 2024

A Player-Driven Economy

In Stars Reach, every item is crafted, traded, or discovered by players. There are no loot boxes or random drops. The best gear is crafted.

Craft Your Legacy, Your Way

Learn artisan crafting and collect rare resources to use in creating the finest examples of your craft in the galaxy, branded with your personal mark, and become sought after and famous.

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Explore The 
Living Universe Together

Team up with a group and a great leader to take a new planet and claim it as your own, setting the laws of the land, zoning for building, and creating a signature world or empire of worlds.

What Comes Next?

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  1. Protoyping Status
  2. Core Tech Development
  3. Content Creation Tools
  4. Game System Development
  5. Pre Alpha Testing Begins
  6. 24/7 Playtest
  7. Early Access
  8. Launch
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Accolades

MMOBomb’s 10 Most Anticipated MMOs Of 2025

MassivelyOP’s 2024 Awards: Most Anticipated MMO