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Space Architect
Design your dream space station in Space Architect! Master the power of automation or 'hire' an army of crewmates to handle your ever-growing production. Mine asteroids, fabricate goods, and engage in interstellar trade to pay off the menacing Big Evil Corp. Will you thrive in the vastness of space?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“It took me a few hours to get use to the game UI and how pipes are meant to work. I have beaten the game multiple times doing 100% runs. My first completely run took 12hours currently because I am trying to beat the game within 100days (best at time of review is 152 days) which…”
— a player, Steam review · 61 hrs played“There isn't much to the late game yet, but for a couple of dollars it's not bad.”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played“AI ignores task priority. Lost the game because everyone died. I literally only left two task available and that was making water and making food. They didn't even have to transport the water I had pipes. When I reloaded an old save, it won't let me click anything in the game. I…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-13. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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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.
v1.1.6
Hi, Alternative way of obtaining power was added into the game, have fun :) Changelog: New Technology & Device: Steam Turbine - allows to convert temperature into power, heat it to get even more power
Steam Awards – Labor of Love – Space Architect
Greetings to all from the Space, Community nominations for this year’s Steam Awards have begun. With its calm atmosphere, exploration-driven structure, and a world that gradually draws you in, we beli
v1.1.5
Hi there, I'm back working on the game, after a few months of silence :) While this patch is rather small, expect more (and chonkier) updates soon. Changelog: When the device can't output its producti
v1.1.4
Hi :) Another pack of small fixes. Some of them are addressing problems with UI Scaling feature. Arc Furnace rebalanced (Metal, Metallic Glass, Silicone - 5 times faster than using standard furnace) A
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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, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Indie · Colony Sim · Base-Building · Management · Top-Down · Strategy · Survival · Automation · Cartoony · Simulation · Sci-fi · Building (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Stats · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Portugal, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Hungarian, Portuguese - Brazil, Thai… |
| Achievements | 24 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Potato Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Yes Storage: 600 MB available space Sound Card: Probably needed... Additional Notes: Ran on some old laptop