SpaceEngine
Developed by Cosmographic Software · Published by Cosmographic Software
At a glance
Overview
A casual, indie, simulation game by Cosmographic Software, published by Cosmographic Software — single-player. It is in Early Access.
Steam’s own one-line description: “The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for SpaceEngine.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| 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 10
- Processor: Intel Core i3-3220T or AMD FX-4100
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or Radeon RX 460 (4 GB)
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC
- Additional Notes: Screen resolution of at least 1280x720 required to display all user interface elements. Graphics card must have at least 3 GB of VRAM.
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4430 or AMD FX-8350
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 (5/6 GB) or Radeon RX 480 (8 GB)
- Storage: 50 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Screen resolution of at least 1920x1080 recommended for all user interface elements to fit comfortably. Graphics card should have at least 5 GB of VRAM.
Supported languages (18)
SpaceEngine 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 SpaceEngine?
Steam classifies SpaceEngine as a Casual, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Cosmographic Software. The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.
How much does SpaceEngine cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists SpaceEngine at $17.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is SpaceEngine single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for SpaceEngine: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is SpaceEngine on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists SpaceEngine for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is SpaceEngine out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 11, 2019.
What platforms is SpaceEngine on?
SpaceEngine is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is SpaceEngine single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does SpaceEngine cost?
Steam lists it at $17.99.
Who made SpaceEngine?
SpaceEngine is developed by Cosmographic Software and published by Cosmographic Software.
Where to get SpaceEngine
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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