Element
Developed by Flightless · Published by Flightless
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie, strategy game by Flightless, published by Flightless — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Element is a realtime strategy space game for people who don't have time to play realtime strategy space games. Generate energy, mine element, build attack and defence units, and destroy the enemy while maintaining a balance between earth, air and water.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
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 Element.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | No |
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 7, 8, 10 (64bit)
- Processor: Intel/AMD with SSE2 support
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: Shader model 4.0+
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 150 MB available space
- Additional Notes: Minimum vertical resolution 640px, 720p+ recommended.
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Processor: 2 GHz or faster processor
Supported languages (17)
Element 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 Element?
Steam classifies Element as a Action, Indie, Strategy game, developed by Flightless. Element is a realtime strategy space game for people who don't have time to play realtime strategy space games. Generate energy, mine element, build attack and defence units, and destroy the enemy while maintaining a balance between earth, air and water.
How much does Element cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Element at $11.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Element single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Element: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Element on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Element for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Element out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 26, 2018.
What platforms is Element on?
Element is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Element single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Element cost?
Steam lists it at $11.99.
Who made Element?
Element is developed by Flightless and published by Flightless.
Where to get Element
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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