The revolution is simmering in the corners of the Galactic Empire, and many warring factions are gathering forces in the hope of overthrowing the corrupt Senate by defeating the Guards who keep them in power. These revolutionary factions, each with their own visionary view of life in the galaxy, hate each other almost as much as the corrupt Galactic Senate. However, only one can wield absolute power in the galaxy. You are the leader of such a revolutionary faction. You must recruit and train key specialists to help you fight and win a Galactic Rebellion.

Scientists will conduct research on new technologies that can tip the scales in your favor. Smugglers will help you build a trade network, while Diplomats will join the Senate in the hope of influencing critical decisions. Heroes will carry out Secret Missions to support your revolutionary cause, and Soldiers will fight your battles as they erupt on planets across the galaxy.

Empires: Galactic Rebellion is the sequel to...