Aeon Wars: Galactic Conquest is a real-time strategy game in which you play a role of a space station commander. You must build a space station to start your journey to the stars.

The game starts in the year 2156, in which Earth has been destroyed and all of mankind has been sent to the stars. You, as a leader of the first expeditionary fleet of the Federation, must discover the reasons for the rebellion of the Icarus Corps and find a way to stop the rebellion.

As you explore the universe, you will find many hostile and friendly worlds. Each world has its own story and mission to complete. You can fight against other players or become an ally and fight together with them. The game is designed to be played in real-time.