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Rodina
A single-developer passion project. A seamless full scale solar system. Thrilling action. Be part of an incredible journey as a Universe is built from the ground up!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This is a game with heart being built by a passionate developer (one person). Please try the demo and share it around, it needs more recognition and a push to get even more added. The game is "incomplete" but offers a wholly unique experience over larger-scale games like Elite,…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“I dislike when devs silently abandon projects. please update your EA statement.”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“Development is at a snails pace and Im convinced its just so steam doesnt hit it with the "No update in a while" warning. There is literally no reason why this games updates are so slow and minimal. The flying is cool but there is nothing to do but that. Combat sucks.”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs playedPrice tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
DEV Patch: UI Scaling and Crash Fixes
Hi again everyone! Some players recently noted that Rodina's UI was not working well with smaller resolutions, or with 6:10 aspect ratios. I added a little UI scaling (on the DEV branch only!) to help
Dev Patch
Hey All! I just updated the dev branch with a new version which fixes a common crash! I also updated the Blender exporter script to fix a crash, in case that is useful to you. The dev branch is still
Rodina DEV Preview Build: Rocks!
Note: this is a broken, crashy preview build of Rodina 1.7! You guys have been waiting a lonng time! This update is going to cover the planets with rocks, each of their own type, and I wish I could re
Rodina 1.6.5: Atmospheric Lighting Patch Released!
The tale grew in the telling! This was supposed to be a small patch, addressing a few issues while I work on the next major update (planetary rocks + drill!). However, a few new features ending up sne
Rodina 1.6.4: Player Stats and Power Systems Released!
For this update, I have added Player Stat Upgrades and Power Systems to the game! Mix and match upgrades in your installation grid to increase your character's speed, health regeneration, damage, and
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Player tags | Space · Exploration · Open World · Indie · Sci-fi · Sandbox · Action · Early Access · Singleplayer · Space Sim · Adventure · Great Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.elliptic-games.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Vista, 7, or 8 Processor: Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Dedicated GPU with 512MB Memory DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 300 MB available space Additional Notes: Some users have reported problems with Intel cards. Please try the demo before buying Rodina!