Factions

Choose your allegiance wisely. Each faction in Empire Rising offers unique gameplay experiences, abilities, and roles in shaping the galaxy's future.

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LED

Global Dominion • Police

Law Enforcement Department

The LED maintains order and enforces laws throughout the galaxy. They are equipped with advanced technology and have the authority to detain suspects and investigate crimes.

Playstyle

Strategic, Team-oriented

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol space stations and colonies
  • Investigate crimes
  • Maintain public order
Learn more about LED

FDC

Global Dominion • Military

Freedom Defense Corps

The FDC is the primary military force of the Global Dominion. They protect human interests against external threats and maintain a strong presence in contested areas of space.

Playstyle

Combat-focused, Tactical

Key Responsibilities

  • Defend human territories
  • Conduct military operations
  • Train and equip soldiers
Learn more about FDC

GIS

Global Dominion • Secret Service

Galactic Intelligence Service

The GIS operates in the shadows, gathering intelligence and conducting covert operations to protect the interests of humanity.

Playstyle

Stealth, Strategic

Key Responsibilities

  • Gather intelligence
  • Conduct espionage
  • Counter-intelligence operations
Learn more about GIS

CMG

Corporation • Mining

Colonization and Mining Guild

The CMG is responsible for expanding human presence across the galaxy and extracting valuable resources from planets and asteroids.

Playstyle

Economic, Industrial

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish new colonies
  • Extract and process resources
  • Develop mining technology
Learn more about CMG

EC

Corporation • Production

Eurocore

Eurocore is the largest manufacturing corporation in human space, producing everything from consumer goods to starships.

Playstyle

Economic, Manufacturing

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacture goods
  • Research and develop new technologies
  • Manage supply chains
Learn more about EC

VX

Corporation • Transport

Vortex Inc.

Vortex Inc. controls most of the interstellar transportation network, moving goods and people across the galaxy.

Playstyle

Logistics, Economic

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate passenger flights
  • Manage cargo shipping
  • Maintain transportation infrastructure
Learn more about VX

BoS

Clan • Gangs

The Brotherhood of the Shadows

A loose confederation of criminal organizations that operate in the underbelly of human society.

Playstyle

Stealth, Combat

Key Responsibilities

  • Smuggle illegal goods
  • Conduct illicit operations
  • Maintain underground networks
Learn more about BoS

MoB

Clan • Mercenaries

Mercenaries of the Blood

Elite soldiers for hire, the Mercenaries of the Blood offer their services to the highest bidder.

Playstyle

Combat, Freelance

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide security services
  • Conduct military operations for hire
  • Train combat specialists
Learn more about MoB

GoM

Clan • Freedom Fighters

Guardians of Mankind

A group dedicated to protecting human rights and promoting peace across the galaxy.

Playstyle

Diplomatic, Support

Key Responsibilities

  • Mediate conflicts
  • Provide humanitarian aid
  • Advocate for human rights
Learn more about GoM

CIV

Independent • Citizens

Civilian Faction

The backbone of human society, civilians can choose their own path and career in the vast expanse of space.

Playstyle

Versatile, Free-form

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the economy
  • Engage in various professions
  • Shape the future of humanity
Learn more about CIV