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Work · April 30, 2017

Astroe – Multiplayer 2D space battle in your browser

Astroe.io is a free multiplayer 2D space battle game you play in your browser with no download. Fly a ship, capture satellites with your team, or fight in 50-player free-for-all.

Astroe – Multiplayer 2D space battle in your browser launched on April 30, 2017 with 11 votes, #816 of 3,007 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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Astroe is a free browser-based multiplayer 2D space battle game requiring no download. Players pilot ships through asteroid fields, destroying enemies and collecting gold to upgrade their vessel. The game offers two modes: team-based satellite capture with up to 30 players per side, where captured satellites provide firepower and can be upgraded, or a 50-player free-for-all deathmatch. It is designed for players seeking competitive, real-time space combat action directly in their browser.

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Astroe.io is a free multiplayer 2D space battle game you play in your browser, with no download and no install. Fly a ship through an asteroid field, destroy enemy players, collect gold to upgrade your ship, and either fight for your team to capture every satellite on the map or drop into a 50-player free-for-all. Scroll up to pick a server and press Join Game. Join the red or green team and help capture all of the satellites. Twelve satellites, 30 players maximum. Captured satellites fire on enemy ships and can be upgraded with gold your team collects. No rules, no teams, just a lot of ships destroying each other. Fifty players maximum. The game restarts every six hours. Destroy asteroids…from astroe.io

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