Galactico Wiki

Guides, strategy and reference for Galactico: Frontier Wars — the free browser space strategy MMO on Solana.

Start here

• Beginner's Guide: How to Play — New to Galactico? Learn how to play step by step: your home planet, mining resources, first buildings, research, fleets and your first raid. Complete beginner guide.
• Frequently Asked Questions — Answers to common Galactico questions. Is it free? Do I need a wallet? What is Star Dust? What is $GLC? Everything new commanders ask.
• First 24 Hours: Beginner Strategy — The optimal strategy for your first day in Galactico. What to build first, which research to prioritize, and how to launch your first raid within 24 hours.

Game mechanics

• Buildings & Resources — Complete guide to all resource buildings in Galactico: Metal Mine, Crystal Mine, Deuterium Synthesizer, Solar Plant, Fusion Reactor and storage. Costs, build times, upgrade order.
• Facilities Guide — Complete guide to Galactico facilities: Robotics Factory, Shipyard, Research Lab, Terraformer, Missile Silo, Nanite Factory. What each does and when to upgrade.
• Research & Technology Guide — Full Galactico technology tree: all 16 research technologies, prerequisites, costs and what each unlocks. Espionage Tech, Hyperspace Drive, Weapons Tech and more.
• Fleet & Combat Guide — Master Galactico fleet and combat: all 13 ship types with stats, the 6-round battle system, shields, armour, rapid fire, debris fields and looting mechanics.
• Espionage Guide — How espionage works in Galactico: sending probes, reading spy reports, intel tiers, counter-espionage, detecting enemy scouts and Espionage Technology levels.
• Planetary Defense Guide — Complete Galactico defense guide: all 10 defensive structures from Rocket Launcher to Plasma Turret and Shield Dome. Costs, stats, and the optimal defense build order.
• Economy Guide — Master the Galactico economy: how Metal, Crystal and Deuterium production works, energy management, storage overflow, the resource trader, and optimizing your output.
• Alliance Guide — Everything about alliances in Galactico: how to join or found one, diplomacy settings (NAP, Allied, War), coordinating attacks, and dominating galaxy rankings as a team.

Strategy

• How to Raid: Fleet Strategy Guide — The complete raiding strategy for Galactico: how to scout targets, calculate loot, pick the right fleet composition, time attacks and reinvest resources for maximum growth.
• Fleet Saving Guide — Never lose your fleet in Galactico. Learn fleet saving techniques: deployment timing, moon usage, Phalanx detection, expedition saving, and when to recall missions.
• Moon Guide — How moons form in Galactico, the debris-size formula, what buildings a moon can have, and how the Phalanx Sensor lets you spy on incoming enemy fleets anywhere in the galaxy.
• Resource Management Guide — Advanced resource management in Galactico: balancing mine ratios, avoiding storage overflow, using the trader, when to spend vs hoard, and multi-planet resource flow.

$GLC & Solana

• $GLC Token Guide — Everything about the $GLC token: what it is, how it works on Solana, how to buy it on Pump.fun, the Star Dust dual-currency model, and the marketplace burn mechanic.
• How to Buy $GLC — Step by step guide to buying $GLC on Pump.fun: setting up a Phantom wallet, getting SOL, finding the token, and safely making your first purchase.
• What is Star Dust? — Star Dust is Galactico's soft in-game currency. Learn how to earn it, what you can spend it on, and how it differs from the on-chain $GLC token.
• $GLC Tokenomics Explained — Galactico $GLC tokenomics: 1 billion fixed supply, fair launch on Pump.fun, the 5% marketplace burn mechanic, locked liquidity on graduation, and what drives token value.

Articles

• Best OGame Alternatives to Play in 2026 — Looking for a fresh OGame-style game in 2026? The best free browser space strategy MMOs to play right now, what makes each different, and where to start.
• Galactico vs OGame: Full Comparison — Side by side comparison of Galactico: Frontier Wars and OGame. Combat depth, economy, espionage, blockchain features, and which is the better choice for new players in 2026.
• Best Free Browser Strategy Games 2026 — The best free browser-based strategy games you can play in 2026 without downloading anything. Space empires, city builders, war games — ranked and reviewed.
• Best Play-to-Earn Games on Solana 2026 — The best play-to-earn games on Solana in 2026: which ones have real gameplay, how their economies work, and why Galactico stands out as a live, battle-tested option.
• Pump.fun Gaming Tokens Explained — How game tokens launched on Pump.fun work, what separates real utility tokens from meme coins, and how $GLC connects to actual gameplay in Galactico.