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Starship Theory

Developed by Reconnect Software · Published by Reconnect Software

IndieSimulationStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseMay 31, 2026 PriceFree to play Steam reviews932

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews932
Languages1

Overview

An indie, simulation, strategy game by Reconnect Software, published by Reconnect Software — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 50% positive of 1,087
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players2
Player-voted tags:Base-BuildingSimulationStrategySpaceIndieSurvivalEarly AccessManagement2DSci-fiCasualReal-Time with Pause

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 Starship Theory.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GT 640 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Starship Theory 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 Starship Theory?

Steam classifies Starship Theory as a Indie, Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Reconnect Software. Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.

Is Starship Theory free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Starship Theory as Free to Play.

Is Starship Theory single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Starship Theory: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Starship Theory on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Starship Theory out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 31, 2026.

What platforms is Starship Theory on?

Starship Theory 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 Starship Theory single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Starship Theory cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made Starship Theory?

Starship Theory is developed by Reconnect Software and published by Reconnect Software.

Where to get Starship Theory

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

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