Ground Control II: Operation Exodus

Ground Control II: Operation Exodus

Released Jul 2015

It’s 2741 and the universe is at war. The Terran Empire is laying siege to the NSA, a treaty of colonies that upholds freedom and democracy. After losing the battle in space, the NSA is forced to retreat to its last stronghold. Can you snatch victory from impending doom?

89% positive · 328 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $4.99
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Evaluation

Ground Control II: Operation Exodus is a classic real-time strategy game originally released in 2004 and made available on Steam on July 8, 2015. The store description presents it as a complete, self-contained package — a singleplayer campaign across two factions and 24 missions, co-op support, and LAN multiplayer. There are no DLC listings, no post-launch updates, and no developer communications about future content. Notably, the store page itself acknowledges that the game's online multiplayer service (Massgate) is no longer operating, which is a strong indicator that even the developer considers this a legacy, archived product with no ongoing support. The game launched on Steam as a finished product and has received no post-launch content cycle of any kind.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a complete package with a defined feature set: 24-mission singleplayer campaign, co-op, and LAN multiplayer. No future content or updates are mentioned.
description · Jul 8, 2015 source content shipped
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Store page notes that the Massgate online service is no longer operating, indicating the developer has wound down active support for the game.
store metadata source development ending
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Media

Details

Publisher
Rebellion
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

About this game

Command an Army. Fight for Freedom.


Ground Control II: Operation Exodus delivers real-time strategy with the flair of an action game.

It’s 2741 and the universe is at war. The savage Terran Empire is laying siege to the Northern Star Alliance, a treaty of colonies that upholds freedom and democracy. After losing the battle in space, the NSA is forced to retreat to its last stronghold. The situation is desperate, but for the NSA, destiny is at hand. Its only hope now lies in an ancient legend...

Ground Control II: Operation Exodus includes



  • The original Ground Control II

Key Features



  • A singleplayer campaign spread across 2 factions and 24 squad-based missions.
  • Play through the campaign in co-op with up to 2 other players.
  • Drop-in competitive multiplayer* for up to 8 players across 10 different maps (LAN ONLY).
  • Lead your squad of infantry, tanks, artillery and aircraft to freedom.
  • Command the alien Viron army and meld your troops into more powerful units.
  • Enjoy a fascinating, futuristic story with thrilling plot twists.
  • Top-quality graphics that look great – even by today’s standards!

*Multiplayer notice: Because Massgate is no longer operating, playing over the Internet is no longer possible. Playing through a LAN is still available.
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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