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Subspace Continuum
THE legendary free online multiplayer space shooter! Addictive, fast-paced, easy to learn, and impossible to master.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This is still the best game ever created.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“One of the best games of all time. End of statement!”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Its he ships. If you dont know it, you dont know it. Ge into the ships.”
— a player, Steam review · 1,134 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:03 UTC · history 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 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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MSHL Season 10 Announcement: New Players Welcome!
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Join us Saturday July 25th to relive some classic CTF. Stop by at 1 PM EST for some pub matches with event hosting starting at 3 PM EST. We will be hosting at LEAST until 6 PM EST, but hopefully longe
SVS Premier League
SVS Premier League, entering its 47th season, is the oldest league in Subspace and uses the original VIE settings. Founded in 1996, the league has been the proving ground for top-level 4v4 game play.
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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, Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy, Free To Play |
| Player tags | Free to Play · Massively Multiplayer · Action · Casual · Space · Multiplayer · 2D (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Multi-player · MMO · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Partial Controller Support |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 1 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.subspace-continuum.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Intel 2 Duo Memory: 64 MB RAM Graphics: Any DirectX: Version 5.2 Storage: 101 MB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: For Windows 8+, under Advanced Options, check the following to fix performance issues: Software Emulation, Avoid Page Flipping, No Framerate Limit, Disable Clipping.