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Unclaimed World

Unclaimed World

Manage interstellar pioneers and their descendants in this detailed sci-fi colony sim. Centuries after planetfall, colonists are still struggling to gain foothold on their lush and alien planet. You settle on the frontier by carefully managing resources, production and different personalities.

Released Oct 4, 2016 Developer Refactored Games Platforms Windows SimulationStrategyIndieSurvivalSci-fi
View on Steam ↗ $16.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-08-31 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

50.5%positive218 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Unclaimed World, developed and published by Refactored Games OÜ, is an ambitious colony simulation that attempts to blend survival mechanics, emergent AI behavior, and frontier storytelling into a single cohesive experience. Set on a distant alien planet settled by the…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“The game is plagued with bugs and poor performance, making it difficult to enjoy. The interface is clunky, and many essential features are hard to access. Overall, it feels unfinished and disappointing for fans of survival and exploration titles.”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“When I first looked at Unclaimed World, I was puzzled by how many players seemed unable to complete its early levels. After playing it myself, I understand why. The first tutorial actually started off well. I was beginning to enjoy the atmosphere and was even getting used to the…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

16achievements
0.8%median completion
0.8%rarest: Defensive Perimeter
20.3% of players 8.9% of players 1.8% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 20.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
20.3%Castaways - Completed — You escaped Tutorial Island!
8.9%The Clay Pit - Completed — You reached the objective in 'The Clay Pit'!
1.8%We Made It — Complete 'Twinkler Island' (Normal or Hard) with no deaths and no-one leaving
Rarest badges of honor
0.8%Defensive Perimeter — Kill 300 swarmers in 'Muckroot Mining Site'
0.8%New Pastures — In 'Muckroot Mining Site', get 15 population and ratings of 45% in Food, Security and Comfort without refining any scandium or terbium
0.8%Mineral Wealth — In 'Muckroot Mining Site', get 20 population, 1000 credits and ratings of 45% in Food, Security and Comfort

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$16.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$1.18lowest since tracking began2026-08-26
US16.99 USD
EU16.49 EUR
UK14.29 GBP
Australia24.95 AUD
Canada21.99 CAD
Japan1,900 JPY
Brazil52.49 BRL
China66.00 CNY

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

China≈$9.8 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$19

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

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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.

Aug 01, 2017
1.0.4.2 TEST BRANCH: Various fixes

Hi, We have been fixing a few things to the game, and they shouldn't cause any new problems but before they can go into the default version, the new fixes must first be tested: How to access the TEST

Aug 01, 2017
1.0.4.2 TEST BRANCH: Various fixes

Hi, We have been fixing a few things to the game, and they shouldn't cause any new problems but before they can go into the default version, the new fixes must first be tested: How to access the TEST

Dec 25, 2016
1.0.3.1: Magnification setting + Various fixes

Hi all, we just updated the default branch with these changes (most of which have been available on the TEST branch): MAGNIFICATION (Graphics setting) We've often heard that the graphics appear small

Dec 25, 2016
1.0.3.1: Magnification setting + Various fixes

Hi all, we just updated the default branch with these changes (most of which have been available on the TEST branch): MAGNIFICATION (Graphics setting) We've often heard that the graphics appear small

Dec 08, 2016
1.0.2.9 TEST BRANCH: Magnification (pixel zoom)

Hi, The test branch now contains a new feature which was requested in the past: Magnification, or pixel zoom. The feature will magnify the whole game window. This is most useful if you own a high-dpi

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsSimulation · Strategy · Indie · Survival · Sci-fi · Colony Sim · Early Access · Space · Sandbox (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements16
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 capable graphics card DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 660 MB available space Additional Notes: Windows Media Player is required. The game does not support Intel integrated graphics cards. Also, some nVidia chipsets from year 2008/2009 are not supported: GeForce 9500 GT, GeForce GTX 280, GeForce GTX 285 and probably other 200-series cards.