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Star Valor

Star Valor

Choose your own destiny as you explore an open-world procedurally generated galaxy where anything is possible. Become a miner, a trader, a bounty hunter, a pirate, or perhaps a jack of all trades. Start off small and build your way to the top but remember with every action, comes consequences.

Released Aug 3, 2022 Developer Rafael Burgos Platforms Windows SpaceSandboxActionRPGLoot
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-10-22)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.

88.3%positive3,520 reviews
Recommended · 66 found this helpful

“*RANT* Want trade. It gots it. Want combat. It gots it. Want a story beyond joining one of the main factions. *TBA* Want to take over a galaxy with either your own faction or be the spear head of one you joined? nope. you can't create a faction and the ones in game don't take…”

— a player, Steam review · 50 hrs played
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“Warning: Star Valor may cause uncontrollable urges to customize spaceships at 3AM. This game feels like Escape Velocity (which I originally played in 1995) grew up, got a modern engine, and decided to eat my free time. It’s a full-blown space sandbox where you can be a miner,…”

— a player, Steam review · 221 hrs played
Recommended · 14 found this helpful

“This is the only game where I have unlocked all the achievements because it was fun, they provide in-game benefits, and you can choose up to 5 of them for a new run. The amount of customization in all areas of the game is amazing! For me, it's the best game in its genre. The…”

— a player, Steam review · 457 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

1,883all-time peak
0 500 1k 2019 2021 2023 2025 No data collected for this period 782 avg · Aug 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-20.

45achievements
9.2%median completion
2.2%rarest: Contractor
65.8% of players 37.4% of players 37.3% of players 33.3% of players 31.7% of players 23.7% of players 22.2% of players 21.4% of players 21.2% of players 20.8% of players 18.7% of players 14.7% of players 13.7% of players 13.2% of players 12.8% of players 12.8% of players 12.4% of players 12.3% of players 12.0% of players 10.9% of players 10.6% of players 9.8% of players 9.2% of players 9.1% of players 8.9% of players 8.6% of players 8.6% of players 8.2% of players 7.6% of players 7.3% of players 7.3% of players 7.1% of players 6.3% of players 5.8% of players 4.8% of players 4.4% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 4.0% of players 3.3% of players 3.3% of players 3.2% of players 3.1% of players 2.9% of players 2.2% of players 65.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
65.8%Trial by Fire — Hidden achievement
37.4%Guardian Angel — Hidden achievement
37.3%Near Miss — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
2.2%Contractor — Hidden achievement
2.9%Lasting Legacy — Hidden achievement
3.1%The Perfect Predator — Destroy a higher level enemy that has full armor and a bigger ship than yours, within 3 seconds after emerging from cloak. Do it 5 times.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99−60% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-10-22 11:56 UTC
$24.99base price
$7.49lowest since tracking began2026-08-28
US9.99 USD−60%
EU9.40 EUR−60%
UK8.39 GBP−60%
Australia14.60 AUD−60%
Canada13.00 CAD−60%
Japan1,120 JPY−60%
Brazil29.59 BRL−60%
China36.80 CNY−60%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$5.5 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-22). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-30 08-19 09-09 09-30 10-22

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 08, 2026
Update 2.2.5a

Patch Notes: Added the Testudo: Tier 4 independent Freighter, size 5 (Cruiser). It's a special (hidden) unlock. Added 20% cargo space to all ships. Added a co-pilot seat to all shuttles. Dodge roll in

Aug 28, 2026
Star Valor on Daily Deal + Japanese Localization

Release the Kraken — Now on Daily Deal! It’s been a week since our Release the Kraken update launched, and we wanted to give you a quick look at what’s new in Star Valor! The update brought a new wave

Aug 19, 2026
Release the Kraken! - Update 2.2.5

Greetings Commanders! Ok here it is, the biggest ship in the game, ever! Credits to hs0003 and the community! :D I can't promise you'll like it, but I'm sure you'll love it. Here is the Discord sugges

Jun 20, 2026
Update 2.2.4 (Updated on July 7)

Greetings Commanders! It has been a while since last update, so I apologize for the delay, as well as for the taking so long to fix the "unarmed ships bug". I only discovered it long after committing

Nov 16, 2025
Update 2.2.3 (Updated 23 Nov)

Greetings, commanders! The Update 2.2.3 is now LIVE. Patch Notes:New Explosive Asteroids spawn chances:---- Relaxed Mode: Never---- Normal Mode: Only in Asteroid Rush sectors.---- Hardcore Mode: Aster

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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.

GenresAction, Indie, RPG
Player tagsSpace · Sandbox · Action · RPG · Loot · Exploration · Open World · Mining · Top-Down Shooter · Sci-fi · Procedural Generation · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Spanish - Spain, French, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Polish, Italian
Achievements45
Official sitehttps://twitter.com/starvalor
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4000 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Yes