The Universe is Yours
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Genre
Space Trading & Combat SimReleased
March 4, 2003Developer
Digital Anvil / MicrosoftLatest Articles
Freelancer's Troubled Development
About Freelancer
Chris Roberts' vision was massive. What shipped was smaller — and still remarkable. The story of Digital Anvil's six-year journey from pitch to release.
The Five Houses of Sirius
Universe Guide
From Liberty's Manhattan to the lawless Omicron systems, each house has its own culture, criminal underworld, and reason to visit.
How to Play Freelancer in 2026
Resources
The game is off every digital storefront. Here is how to legally find a copy, install it on a modern machine, and which patches to run first.
Latest News
Welcome to The Lancers Reactor
This is a fan site for Freelancer. We exist because the game deserves a proper reference point, and nobody else was building one.
Why 2026 Feels Like a Turning Point for Freelancer
Librelancer can run Mission 01A. Discovery 5.0 is active. The community infrastructure is stable. Here's where things actually stand.
Nomad Legacy 1.1 Released — A New Year Gift for Solo Players
Nomad Legacy 1.1 just dropped on ModDB. New missions, balance fixes, stability improvements for the single-player overhaul mod.