Space Empires IV Deluxe

Space Empires IV Deluxe

Malfador Machinations · February 7, 2006 · Strategy, 4X, Sci-fi, Space, Turn-Based Strategy

Buy the Space Empires IV Deluxe key for Steam from Driffle INC at $0.88 — the cheapest of 17 stores we compare.

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Fanatical
Standard Edition · Steam
-21%
$7.89
$9.99
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Gamesload
Gamesload
Standard Edition · Steam
-17%
$8.25
$9.99
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GamersGate
GamersGate
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$8.99
$9.99
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Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$8.99
$9.99
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GreenManGaming
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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IndieGala Store
IndieGala Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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WinGameStore
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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Cheapest Space Empires IV Deluxe keys — keyshops

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Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$0.88
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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.02
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.03
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YUPLAY
Standard Edition · Steam
-89%
$1.28
$11.26
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Kinguin
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.36
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Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-77%
$2.19
$9.39
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CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.20
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Gamesporium
Gamesporium
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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Fortuna Digital
Fortuna Digital
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
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Space Empires IV Deluxe price by region

Space Empires IV Deluxe costs £0.65 in the United Kingdom, €0.78 in Europe (EUR), $0.88 in the United States, $0.88 in Georgia (USD), R$4.78 in Brazil, CA$8.67 in Canada, A$10.65 in Australia, NZ$14.75 in New Zealand and zł33.09 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Space Empires IV Deluxe offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.65 −86% £4.73 £0.65 14
Europe (EUR) €0.78 −90% €7.89 €0.78 17
United Statesyour region $0.88 −89% $7.89 $0.88 17
Georgia (USD) $0.88 −89% $8.25 $0.88 15
Brazil R$4.78 −70% R$15.99 R$4.78 12
Canada CA$8.67 −21% CA$8.67 CA$12.99 14
Australia A$10.65 −21% A$10.65 A$14.50 13
New Zealand NZ$14.75 −10% NZ$14.75 NZ$14.75 10
Poland zł33.09 −10% zł33.09 zł45.99 12

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Space Empires IV Deluxe

✦ AI summary

Build a galactic empire from scratch by researching technology, designing custom ships, and conquering rivals across an endless universe in this deep space 4X strategy game. Create your own campaigns and join a thriving modding community that keeps this award-winning series alive with infinite possibilities.

Space Empires IV Deluxe

Space Empires IV Deluxe — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player, Multiplayer
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Space Empires IV Deluxe is praised by players as a deep, engaging turn-based space strategy game with excellent replay value and accessibility, though its dated graphics reflect its age. Players appreciate its straightforward mechanics, challenging gameplay, and moddability, though a few find it underwhelming or confusing initially. Most reviews suggest it appeals specifically to fans of classic 4X games who prioritize strategic depth over modern presentation.

Recommended Aug 11, 2026
I have played this game back when it was hard copy only and now steam. If you like turn based space games this game is Amazing lots of depth and replay-ability. Just like most older turn based games it is about the depth of game not the graphics.
3 found this helpful
Recommended Mar 13, 2026
Its easy to learn and simple to play, but a challenge to win
2 found this helpful
Recommended Mar 6, 2026
no clue what I'm doing it is pretty dang fun. old school classic.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 8, 2026
Excellent 4x
Recommended Jun 19, 2026
not great
Recommended Mar 13, 2026
Great 4x game, runs on anything. Easy to mod.

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