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Starbase
Starbase is a hybrid voxel/vertex-based space MMO with a fully destructible and infinitely expanding universe, with a focus on building and designing spaceships and stations, exploration, resource gathering, crafting, trading, and combat.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“it was a awesome game but now that the developers have dropped the game we all should get a refund since it was a great game but it is dead now unfortunatly.”
— a player, Steam review · 68 hrs played“love this game it has been abandon but even now the game is good to bad they did not finish the game could have been great the dev need to get back to work dont let greatness slip through your fingers all you have to do is show up the foundation is already build just paint the…”
— a player, Steam review · 1,505 hrs played“Starbase is one of the most amazing video game experiences I have ever witnessed and I have been playing video games since 1985. Starbase caught lighting in a bottle with the star ship creator editor, single shard universe, the music, and the coding language Yolol. The SSC…”
— a player, Steam review · 3,368 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:32 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Starbase Test Universe Update 24.10.2024 - STU Build 1000066
Fixed a station server crash that sometimes happened when player exits station editor. Fixed a station server crash when station blueprint saving fails. Fixed a case of station saving erroneously fail
Starbase Test Universe Update 16.10.2024 - STU Build 1000062
New Siege feature: Station Foundation Security and Capital Security Field Generator. For Stations: - The Foundation Unit's station area will be automatically applied as the Secure Zone of the station
Starbase Test Universe Update 07.10.2024 - STU Build 1000060
You can now remove station access rights to other player's stations for yourself in station menus. Fixed lag and short freeze when opening the personal window (ex. via H, O or J), when player had acce
Starbase Test Universe Update 26.9.2024 - STU Build 1000059
Shadowrealm workaround implemented. - Improvements made to the limiting of initial connection amounts present in previous implementations as well. - We can now configure this limit serverside without
Starbase Test Universe Update - STU build 1000058
Fixed Recycling tool being unable to recycle parts that were made up of non-default materials. Fixed parts with non-default materials having incorrect armor values when dropped into the world. Improve
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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, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation, Early Access |
| Player tags | Open World · Building · Massively Multiplayer · Space Sim · Simulation · Sandbox · Space · Sci-fi · Action · Early Access · FPS · Voxel (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Multi-player · MMO · PvP · Online PvP · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Russian * |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.starbasegame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 / Intel i7 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4 GB DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 40 GB available space Additional Notes: The game requires an Internet connection to play.