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Space Station Tycoon
Create a thriving space station in a lost sector. Face thrilling challenges head-on, from pirate raids to asteroid impacts, as you lead your company to new heights.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Nice game.”
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— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“shiny colors no story not fun”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedLatest official news
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1.0.1 Patch notes
The Employees panel has been separated from the overview panel Staff Quarter capacity bugs have been fixed Employee indicator is now clickable and opens the employees panel Save/Load crashes have been
1.0 Hotfix (2/11/2023)
Minor bug fixes. Fixed a crash that would happen while loading a save file.
1.0 Full Release Patch Notes
After three wild years orbiting in early access, Space Station Tycoon is ready to blast off into full release. We would like to use this opportunity to thank our amazing community that supported us al
14.10 Hotfix
Fixed a crash that would happen when the android merchant visits. Nerfed employee revolt frequency. Clamped the number of employees that can resign to 5. The repair bay now gets unlocked earlier at le
11.10 Hotfix for 0.9.8
Fixed save/load crash (saves are still compatible). Radiation storms have been rebalanced. Fixed Asteroids not spawning/locking game bug. Arcade bugs have been fixed.
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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 | Management · Space · Tower Defense · City Builder · Colony Sim · Building · Crafting · Economy · Base-Building · Space Sim · Strategy · 3D (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian |
| Achievements | 32 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://lunheimstudios.com/space-station-tycoon/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Dual Core 2GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Integrated