Port Meridian orbital settlement above Earth

2200

First Reach

Humanity has reached the Solar System.
Now it has to keep it running.

First Reach is a persistent economic and logistics universe set across Earth, Mars, orbital settlements and the Jovian frontier.

Earth / Mars / Orbital Network / Jovian Frontier

Sol System

2200

Earth is no longer humanity's only home.

Permanent settlements stretch across Mars, orbital space and the Jovian system. Millions of people now depend on an economy spanning vast distances — one held together by ships, infrastructure, finance and the organisations that keep everything moving.

First Reach is the story of that economy.

Discover the Setting

Sol System // Network Reference 001

First Reach Solar System network map

The Four Powers

Earth Coalition emblem

Earth Coalition

Capital: Geneva

The largest population and industrial base in human civilisation.

Martian Directorate emblem

Martian Directorate

Capital: Elysium

A Martian power shaped by self-reliance, industry and long-term planning.

Orbital Guild emblem

Orbital Guild

Capital: Port Meridian

A network power built around trade, ports and movement between worlds.

Galilean Institute emblem

Galilean Institute

Headquarters: Kepler Base, Callisto

Humanity's most distant major institutional presence.

Three Ways Into First Reach

Explore the Universe

Settlements, organisations, spacecraft and the history that shaped the Solar economy.

Explore the Universe

Play First Reach

Build a logistics company inside a persistent interplanetary economy.

Play First Reach

The Board Game

Experience the First Reach universe physically through routes, freight, assets and infrastructure.

Discover the Board Game
Elysium settlement built into Martian canyon terrain

Featured Settlement

Elysium

Mars / Martian Directorate

Built into protected terrain and canyon infrastructure, Elysium is one of Mars's principal centres of habitation, industry and logistics.

Featured Spacecraft

Pioneer Class

Armstrong Dynamics / Multi-role Freighter

Modular, practical and built for long-term commercial service, the Pioneer represents the working spacecraft at the heart of the Solar economy.

Manufacturer
Armstrong Dynamics
Role
Multi-role Freight
Berthing
Universal Side-On Standard
Armstrong Dynamics Pioneer-class commercial freighter

Stories from 2200

The Supply Winter

2133–2135

A crisis that changed how humanity thought about supply, infrastructure and off-world dependence.

Story coming soon

Port Meridian

Orbital Guild

The commercial settlement that became one of the central nodes of the Solar economy.

Story coming soon

The First Mars Settlement

2080

The beginning of permanent human settlement beyond Earth.

Story coming soon

First Reach board game components and spacecraft miniatures

First Reach: The Board Game

The Solar economy, on the table.

A physical interpretation of the First Reach universe built around logistics, routes, infrastructure, spacecraft and commercial growth.

Discover the Board Game In Development
Earth Coalition emergency freight notice from the Supply Winter

From the Archive

Documents, notices, photographs and artefacts from more than a century of Solar expansion.

Archive exhibit

Emergency Freight Notice — 2134

Earth Coalition Infrastructure & Supply Administration

Archive coming soon

Latest Development

Universe Development

Elysium visual direction established

Spacecraft Development

Armstrong Dynamics Pioneer

World Development

Universal civilian berthing standard