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Universe Sandbox ²

App ID 230290
App Type Game
Name Universe Sandbox ²
Developer
Publisher Giant Army
Supported Systems STEAMPLAY
Last Record Update (October 18, 2019 – 23:53:52 UTC)
Last Change Number 7055518
Release Date August 24, 2015 – 23:41:00 UTC ()

Create and destroy on an unimaginable scale... with a space simulator that merges real-time gravity, climate, collision, and material interactions to reveal the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Includes VR support for HTC Vive, Oculus Rift+Touch, and Windows Mixed Reality.

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Store Prices

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Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
us U.S. Dollar $16.74 at -33% Base Price $14.99 $14.99 at -40%
uk British Pound £13.06 at -33% $16.95 +1.27% $14.78 £11.39 at -40%
eu Euro 14,06€ at -33% $15.70 -6.18% $14.06 12,59€ at -40%
ru Russian Ruble 311,55 ₽ at -33% $4.88 -70.83% $4.21 269 ₽ at -40%
br Brazilian Real R$ 31,82 at -33% $7.73 -53.79% $6.70 R$ 27,59 at -40%
jp Japanese Yen ¥ 1722 at -33% $15.89 -5.07% $13.73 ¥ 1488 at -40%
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pl Polish Zloty 60,29zł at -33% $15.72 -6.04% $14.08 53,99zł at -40%
ch Swiss Franc CHF 16.75 at -33% $17.02 +1.72% $14.63 CHF 14.40 at -40%
cn Chinese Yuan Renminbi ¥ 54 at -33% $7.62 -54.45% $6.49 ¥ 46 at -41%
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pe Peruvian Nuevo Sol S/.30.15 at -33% $9.03 -46.04% $8.08 S/.27.00 at -40%
co Colombian Peso COL$ 22445 at -33% $6.55 -60.86% $5.86 COL$ 20100 at -40%
za South African Rand R 100.50 at -33% $6.79 -59.38% $6.08 R 90.00 at -40%
hk Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 73.03 at -33% $9.31 -44.38% $8.33 HK$ 65.40 at -40%
tw Taiwan Dollar NT$ 253 at -33% $8.28 -50.53% $7.39 NT$ 226 at -40%
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ar Argentine Peso ARS$ 187,59 at -33% $3.21 -80.78% $2.88 ARS$ 167,99 at -40%
il Israeli New Shekel ₪62.28 at -33% $17.57 +4.99% $15.73 ₪55.77 at -40%
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uy Uruguayan Peso $U354 at -33% $9.47 -43.38% $8.48 $U317 at -40%
az CIS - U.S. Dollar $8.37 at -33% $8.37 -50.00% $7.49 $7.49 at -40%
pk South Asia - U.S. Dollar $5.69 at -33% $5.69 -66.01% $5.09 $5.09 at -40%

User Tags

AdventureIndieEarly AccessCasualSimulationEducationOpen WorldSpaceGreat SoundtrackSandboxExplorationSci-fiPhysicsAtmosphericRealisticSingleplayerGod GameDestructionScienceVR

Screenshots

Additional Information

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metacritic_name Universe Sandbox ²
controller_support partial
NoServers No
state eStateComingSoonNoPreload
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VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
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workshop_visible Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
releasestate released
Store Release Date August 24, 2015 ()
community_hub_visible Yes
openvrsupport 1
othervrsupport 1
controllervr
  • oculus: 1
  • steamvr: 1
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  • roomscale/360_required: 0
  • roomscale/depth: 1.5
  • roomscale/width: 2
  • seated: 1
  • standing: 1
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small_capsule
  • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
  • english: header.jpg
vrheadsetstreaming Yes
Associations
  • 0/name: Giant Army
  • 0/type: developer
  • 1/name: Giant Army
  • 1/type: publisher
Primary Genre 28
Store Genres
  • 0: 4
  • 1: 23
  • 2: 28
  • 3: 70
Store Categories
  • category_2: 1
  • category_18: 1
  • category_30: 1
Supported Languages
  • brazilian/supported: true
  • bulgarian/supported: true
  • czech/supported: true
  • danish/supported: true
  • dutch/supported: true
  • english/supported: true
  • finnish/supported: true
  • french/supported: true
  • german/supported: true
  • greek/supported: true
  • hungarian/supported: true
  • italian/supported: true
  • japanese/supported: true
  • koreana/supported: true
  • norwegian/supported: true
  • polish/supported: true
  • portuguese/supported: true
  • romanian/supported: true
  • russian/supported: true
  • schinese/supported: true
  • spanish/supported: true
  • swedish/supported: true
  • tchinese/supported: true
  • thai/supported: true
  • turkish/supported: true
  • ukrainian/supported: true
  • vietnamese/supported: true
Steam Release Date August 24, 2015 – 23:41:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date August 24, 2015 – 07:00:00 UTC (1440399600)
Store Asset Modification Time September 19, 2019 – 03:16:47 UTC (1568863007)
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Player counts

  • 315 players right now
  • 458 24-hour player peak
  • 628 all-time player peak March 10, 2016 – 02:30:13 UTC

SteamSpy Estimations

  • 3 minutes median playtime in last 2 weeks 7.2 hours median total playtime
  • 3 minutes average playtime in last 2 weeks 7.8 hours average total playtime
  • 200,000 .. 500,000 owners 141,266 followers

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Markers

Date Label
August 25, 2015 – 00:45:00 UTC 📜 Now Available on Steam Early Access - Universe Sandbox

Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
25333 Universe Sandbox ² Early Access CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
25334 Universe Sandbox ² Dev Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
56859 Universe Sandbox ² Developer Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
56860 Universe Sandbox ² for Beta Testing CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
56861 Universe Sandbox ² Store or CD Key October 18, 2019 – 23:05:08 UTC
99250 Vive Launch Press Package CD Key October 20, 2017 – 17:01:55 UTC
138231 Universe Sandbox ² Recurring Option May 15, 2019 – 23:16:22 UTC
138232 Universe Sandbox ² Commercial License May 15, 2019 – 23:16:14 UTC
164525 KONA2017VR CD Key March 27, 2017 – 17:55:22 UTC
230624 Complimentary reviewer package CD Key December 13, 2017 – 23:19:22 UTC
322267 Steam Sub 322267 CD Key April 11, 2019 – 20:04:04 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Downloadable Content

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AppID Name Last Updated
456940 SteamDB Unknown App 456940 March 23, 2016 – 04:58:46 UTC

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
228983 VC 2010 Redist 18.37 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
228985 VC 2013 Redist 13.06 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
228986 VC 2015 Redist 28.38 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
228990 DirectX Jun 2010 Redist 98.16 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
230291 Windows Content 2.74 GiB
230292 Mac Content 1.46 GiB
230293 Linux Content 1.44 GiB

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 4140215 August 26, 2019 – 19:50:57 UTC
*directx9-32bit Update 21.3 | DirectX9 & 32bit 3184346 November 15, 2018 – 02:10:37 UTC
*experimental may contain bugs and work-in-progress features, development build 4302939 October 18, 2019 – 23:53:48 UTC
*native-support Update 23.0.2 | 15462 4025604 August 22, 2019 – 17:44:21 UTC
alpha07 307088
alpha08 352911
alpha09 364231
alpha10 368148
alpha11.3 399976
alpha12.5 481687
alpha13.1 518375
alpha14.1 552196
alpha15.2 689942
alpha16.1 772112
alpha17 862727
alpha18.2e 1059030 November 10, 2016 – 19:12:47 UTC
alpha19.7.2 1773989 June 22, 2017 – 19:18:14 UTC
megastructures 1105630 September 21, 2017 – 23:15:59 UTC
testbranch 4302939 October 18, 2019 – 23:19:13 UTC
update-20.6.3 2701907 May 29, 2018 – 18:28:37 UTC
update-22.3 3874208 July 2, 2019 – 17:37:33 UTC
vr-hands 3612232 March 3, 2019 – 19:12:50 UTC

Other

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overridescddb 1
workshopdepot Universe Sandbox ² (230290)

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
None x32\Universe Sandbox x32.exe Default 32-bit
None Universe Sandbox.app Default
None Universe Sandbox.x86 Default 32-bit
None Universe Sandbox.x86_64 Default 64-bit
None Universe Sandbox x64.exe Default 64-bit
None Universe Sandbox x64.exe -vrmode openvr Vr 64-bit
None Universe Sandbox x64.exe -vrmode oculus Othervr 64-bit

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Universe Sandbox 2
launch See section above
steamcontrollertemplateindex 6

User File System

Key Value
quota 93.13 GiB (100000000000)
maxnumfiles 10000
hidecloudui 1
ignoreexternalfiles 1

History