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AdventureIndieMassively MultiplayerSimulationSpaceSci-fiOpen WorldMultiplayerSandbox

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Game description

The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, automate planetary bases and interplanetary logistics, trade and cooperate.

Basic info

DeveloperShiro Games
PublisherShiro Games
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckPlayable
Release dateJun 11, 2026
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10 64 bits
ProcessorIntel i3 8350K
Memory8 GB
GraphicsGeforce 1060
Storage25 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 432 reviews from the past 1 year

64.0/ 100
Bottom 20%

Steam rating: Mixed (64%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 31, 2026)

Reviews of this online space mining and base building game are split, and it scores 64.0 from 432 analyzed reviews.

👍 Strengths

103 reviews enjoy it overall, the most upvoted liking the game despite endgame design issues. 35 value the freedom to explore and do quests without base building, with plenty of resources around. 29 like progression through farming automation and modular ship upgrades. Multiplayer ranks 515th of 642, and a few players who know the genre well say it feels very good and is fairly polished for early access.

👎 Where it falls short

87 reviews call progression slow and unrewarding, the most upvoted citing a tiny daily sales limit, and some solo players say long timers make it feel like a second job. 36 report performance problems, such as stuttering, loading freezes and lag in busy areas. 31 say the tutorial is long and leaves core systems unexplained. Tech & Support appears in 48% of analyzed reviews and ranks 1044th of 1399, Gameplay ranks 1099th of 1396, and Content Volume ranks 947th of 1351.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“liked the game overall despite endgame design issues” · 103 reviews
“repetitive mining and crafting loop with no variety or discovery” · 30 reviews
“positioning reminds of Satisfactory and No Man's Sky, which is promising” · 14 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 75% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Onboarding -2.02 · How easy it is to learn — tutorials and the first hours
Negative “takes 1-2 hours of mining before meaningful upgrades available” · 31 reviews
Positive “early game well explained with clear missions” · 3 reviews

Progression 59% · Difficulty 4% · Freedom 38% · Strategy 27% · Controls & feel 18%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 17% of reviews · Bottom 10% of the games we've analyzed

World +0.32 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “positioning reminds of Satisfactory and No Man's Sky, which is promising” · 14 reviews
Negative “planets uninteresting, gameplay sparse and crude” · 3 reviews

Story 2% · Characters 1%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 43% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -2.72 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “repetitive mining and crafting loop with no variety or discovery” · 30 reviews

Volume 31% · Replayability 2%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 15% of reviews · Bottom 10% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +0.54 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “planet surfaces look great with beautiful mountain formations” · 11 reviews

Audio 3%

Playing with others, the community and servers
Mentioned in 34% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Community -0.96 · Who you play with — how many, and how friendly
Negative “impossible communication and unfair mission camping system” · 2 reviews

Playing together 24% · Servers & Connection 9%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 17% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Balance -0.19 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched
Negative “manual crafting faster than automation; shuttles slower than manual hauling; broken balance” · 8 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Pricing 12% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 48% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Performance -0.41 · Frame rate, optimization, and loading times
Negative “stuttering and loading times present despite good overall design” · 36 reviews
Positive “optimization is acceptable overall” · 1 review

Stability 20% · Developer support 30%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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