Out now · Early Access

Archean

Developed by batcholi, FloDKSM · Published by batcholi, FloDKSM

IndieSimulation
StatusOut now · Early Access ReleaseMay 16, 2024 Price$9.99 Steam reviews231

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, Linux
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Price$9.99
StatusOut now · Early Access
Early accessYes
Steam reviews231
Languages5

Overview

An indie, simulation game by batcholi, FloDKSM, published by batcholi — single-player, multi-player, co-op, online co-op. It is in Early Access.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 88% positive of 181
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players16
Player-voted tags:Early AccessSandboxBuildingProgrammingImmersive SimOpen WorldCraftingScienceSpaceSpace SimPhysicsSimulation

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Archean.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerYes
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: quad core
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 20 series (GTX not supported) or AMD Radeon 6000+
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: 8 core
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 30 or 40 series
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Supported languages (5)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain

Archean FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Archean?

Steam classifies Archean as a Indie, Simulation game, developed by batcholi, FloDKSM. Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.

How much does Archean cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Archean at $9.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Archean single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Archean: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Archean on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Archean for Windows, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Does Archean support cross-platform play?

Steam tags Archean with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

Is Archean out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 16, 2024.

What platforms is Archean on?

Archean is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Archean single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

How much does Archean cost?

Steam lists it at $9.99.

Who made Archean?

Archean is developed by batcholi, FloDKSM and published by batcholi, FloDKSM.

Where to get Archean

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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