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rymdkapsel
Build a space station. Command the tiny crew. Explore the galaxy. A meditative space strategy game.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“A nice little midmorning snack, as Admiral Cain said. Has remarkably more substance to it than it might seem, plus, easy on the eyes and sounds nice. Doesn't last all that long and has its faults but all in all has a pretty damn good run.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“A nice minimal RTS that's easy to get into and play. It's a bit TOO minimal at times but y'know, I just can't stop breeding these white squares... yeah, I'll write that.”
— a player, Steam review · 31 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 22:10 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
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Updated to version 3.0.1
I just pushed an update that brings Windows players to version 3.0.1. This fixes a problem that caused the game to close immediately on startup on the Intel HD family of graphics adapters.
Updated to version 3.0.1
I just pushed an update that brings Windows players to version 3.0.1. This fixes a problem that caused the game to close immediately on startup on the Intel HD family of graphics adapters.
[FIXED] Performance issues
Update: It seems one of the causes of this slowdown was a memory leak in the music playback, unrelated to nvidia cards. This has been fixed and a few safety measures have been applied to improve perfo
[FIXED] Performance issues
Update: It seems one of the causes of this slowdown was a memory leak in the music playback, unrelated to nvidia cards. This has been fixed and a few safety measures have been applied to improve perfo
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Real Time Tactics · Puzzle · Tower Defense · RTS · Strategy · 2D · Relaxing · Base-Building · Casual · Minimalist · Space · Resource Management (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Adjustable Text Size · Color Alternatives · Mouse Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 10 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://rymdkapsel.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or later Processor: 1.5 GHz Core2Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 1.4 or better Storage: 100 MB available space