The Galaxy We Made
A calm colony builder across three worlds. And it ends.
Details
- External ID
- 1250620
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- The Galaxy We Made
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 15, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.30815693820825313
- Tags
- Indie Games, Strategy Games, Games
- Fetched at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
Description
A quiet colony builder across Earth, the Moon and Mars. Dig ore, make power, grow food, house people, research what ore cannot buy, open the next world and run freight between them. One story runs through it, told by an advisor who mostly says nothing, and it has an end. Premium: pay once, no ads, no purchases, no accounts, nothing leaves your phone. Landscape, made for iPhone. Built by one person in eleven days.
Enrichment
- Theme
- interactive simulations and creative experiments
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- —
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- colony builder game for players
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Partial The UI and basic clicker/management loops can be built with modern web tools, but a complete multi-world simulation game requires sophisticated state balancing, game engine loops, and narrative game design.
What it would actually take: Building a full narrative-driven multi-planet colony sim requires an engine like Godot, Phaser, or Unity, implementing an efficient tick-based simulation state machine for resource production and inter-world freight routing, coupled with intricate mathematical economic balance that AI assistants struggle to tune holistically.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 53 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #34 of 54 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 312 days after the earliest competitor.
- I created a Mars colony RPG based on Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars books · hn · 2026-02-08 · 307 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Mars Sandbox · ph · 2026-09-18 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Cosmic Robotics: Autonomous construction on Earth and beyond · yc · 2026-07-23 · 28 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- NYC Survive · ph · 2026-09-20 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- VibeWorld · hn · 2026-09-13 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- SELENE — Quiet Moon Outpost · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- GRU Space - The Moon Factory · yc · 2026-03-10 · 20 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- MoonMan · ph · 2026-09-22 · 4 upvotes · similarity 0.39
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.