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Underspace

Underspace

The spiritual successor to Freelancer with a Lovecraftian, sandbox RPG twist. Explore a vast handmade universe with Day 1 mod support and a planned PvP/co-op multiplayer on the Early Access roadmap. You're going to need a bigger ship.

Released Apr 10, 2024 Developer Pastaspace Interactive Publisher Camlann Games Platforms Windows Early Access3DFlightFuturisticAction
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

81.3%positive461 reviews
Recommended · 17 found this helpful

“Want Freelancer 2? this is Freelancer 2. As you can see on my review, only 77 minutes, but as soon as i started to dip my toes in this i realized two things. 1. Its the Freelancer sequel ive been waiting for. 2. its not finished. So, what I am gonna do, is i'm gonna wait until…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“In shorts: good game, feels like freelancer 2, but not better nor worse. In longs: Cons: — Storms. Ill start from worst part of this game. Storm is a core mechanic in the game. They're spawns here and there, lightnings rages, tentacles raises and that's all. Storm, to be honest,…”

— a player, Steam review · 33 hrs played
Not recommended · 2 found this helpful

“I really wanted to enjoy Underspace, being a fan of both complex space sims and lovecraftian horror, but I just can't get through the technical issues. It's too rough around the edges for me to justify putting money in it. Voiceover which is missing (probably was removed due to…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.

89all-time peak
0 25 50 2025 2026 37 avg · Apr 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

52achievements
0.6%median completion
0.1%rarest: Scriptkiddy
42.5% of players 37.6% of players 28.3% of players 17.6% of players 8.0% of players 6.2% of players 4.9% of players 4.3% of players 3.1% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 2.8% of players 2.8% of players 2.4% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 0.1% of players 42.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
42.5%First Day — Complete your first day on the job.
37.6%The Rookie — Reach level 5.
28.3%Old Kaeli — Help Lansrig hunt the incoming storm.
Rarest badges of honor
0.1%Scriptkiddy — Sell 3000 units of hyperscripts on Planet Ijunus within one gaming session.
0.1%One Bug Versus The Sun — Defeat the final boss in an Old Nebula starfighter.
0.1%Kaboom! — Sell 3000 units of rustlord artifacts on UHC-1 within one gaming session.

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.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-24
US19.99 USD
EU16.79 EUR
UK15.49 GBP
Australia28.95 AUD
Canada22.79 CAD
Japan2,050 JPY
Brazil37.99 BRL
China70.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$7.3 China Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$21

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

$0 $25 $50 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-17 09-26

Latest official news

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

Sep 15, 2026
Version 1.56.1: Patch Notes

Hello again starchasers! I'm back sooner than you may have expected, back with a decent sized patch that's here mostly to address a myriad of reported multiplayer issues, amongst other things. This wa

Aug 27, 2026
Version 1.55.6: Patch Notes

Hello starchasers! Been a hot minute, hasn't it? I was aiming to push this patch to the main branch earlier in the year, around the end of June, but there was SO much testing, fixing, and work that ha

Jun 25, 2026
Version 1.54.6: Patch Notes

Hello starchasers! You should have expected a new patch to coincide with the Steam Summer Sale; I'm a predictable kind of guy like that. There's not too much new stuff here: it's mostly fixing a ton o

May 25, 2026
Version 1.53.0: Public Multiplayer Beta

Hello Starchasers! Did you expect an update? A mainline update? I certainly didn't, not at first, but I met with the other members of our development team (pictured below) and we discussed the matter

Apr 10, 2026
Multiplayer Beta Branch: Update

Hello, starchasers! It's our second year annivesary for Underspace's early access release, and we've been barreling towards the full 1.0 release at a breakneck pace, with only a few major tasks left b

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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, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
Player tagsEarly Access · 3D · Flight · Futuristic · Action · Space · Adventure · Indie · Third Person · RPG · Space Sim · Open World (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements52
Official sitehttp://underspace.pastaspaceinteractive.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2Ghz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GPU that supports DirectX 11.0 or higher, 2GB VRAM. DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 14 GB available space