Independent Grand Strategy Studio

ARCHITECTS OF
DEEP STRATEGY &
STELLAR EMPIRES

At Forever Years, we build immersive, complex, and atmospheric strategy games. From the crushing pressure of abyssal ocean trenches to the vast expanses of the galactic frontier, our worlds prioritize tactical sovereignty, rich mechanical depth, and emergent replayability.

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Grand Strategy Titles
4X
Tactical Rigor & Lore
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Indie Crafted & Owned
9+
Languages Supported

Our Games

Two distinct universes united by strategic mastery, deep economic simulations, and unforgiving tactical warfare.

COMING SOON TO STEAM • APP ID 5199230
Sub-aquatic 4X Hex-and-Counter Turn-Based Grand Strategy
Deep Ocean 4X Main Capsule Artwork

Deep Ocean 4X

"The seabed is the new high frontier. Chart the abyss. Command the depths."

With the surface scorched and uninhabitable, civilization retreats into the oceanic abyss. Deep Ocean 4X re-imagines classic space 4X gameplay into the high-pressure dark of the oceanic floor. Command fleets of advanced submersibles, tap hydrothermal vents for vital geothermal energy, research modular aquatic weaponry, and wage multi-round tactical wars on a hex-and-counter strategic grid.

Abyssal Frontier & Dynamic Fog Shallow continental shelves yield into pitch-black trenches, magnetic conduits, and volcanic plumes.
Tactical Hex-and-Counter Combat Multi-round engagements featuring screen formations, hull integrity, acoustic torpedoes, and neutral leviathans.
Hydrothermal Economy & Colonies Anchor pressurized dome cities atop mineral-rich seamounts, collect seabed salvage, and manage fleet upkeep.
Tactical Bots & Modular Tech Bot opponents actively bid for turn initiative and retreat strategically. Seven modular tech branches from acoustic weaponry to drydock engineering and benthic habitation.
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4X Space Strategy Real-Time / Turn-Based Story Campaign & Sandbox
Galactic Dominion Steam Capsule Art
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Galactic Dominion

"Explore the stars, research technologies, build your armada, and conquer the galaxy."

Galactic Dominion is a fast-paced 4X space strategy game designed for thrilling tactical depth without sluggish downtime. Explore distant solar systems, colonize planets, customize your weapon hardpoints in the Ship Designer, and choose between Real-Time or Turn-Based operational modes to dominate enemy empires.

Story-Driven Campaign & Free Play Play through epic narrative chapters or customize infinite procedural galaxies, races, and bot aggressions.
Real-Time or Turn-Based Modes Toggle dynamically between fast-paced real-time tactical battles and methodical turn-based command.
Modular Ship Designer Research weapon hardpoints, shields, and thrusters to tailor bespoke fleets against specific alien doctrines.
Total War & Crisis Events Trigger late-game galactic crises and empire-wide mobilization for titanic showdowns across star lanes.

The Forever Years Philosophy

We build the games we want to play: deliberate, complex, systems-driven strategy experiences crafted without compromise.

Tactical Sovereignty

Strategic games are at their finest when player foresight, positioning, and tactical doctrine triumph over random variance. We design mechanics where every hull, torpedo, and resource credit matters.

Atmospheric Worldbuilding

Whether charting hydrothermal vent fields in the pitch-black abyss or navigating stellar hyperlanes, our environments are paired with custom dark ambient DSP soundscapes, rich lore, and cohesive visual identities.

Emergent Replayability

Procedural map generation, modular tech research trees, dynamic bot governors, and custom game modifiers ensure that no two deployments unfold identically.