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Spacebase DF-9

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App ID 246090
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Double Fine Productions
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 28970735
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:27:38 UTC ()
Release Date 27 October 2014 – 18:24:00 UTC ()
😨 20.66%
4k reviews
1
In-Game

In Spacebase DF-9, you'll build a home among the stars for a motley population of humans and aliens as they go about their daily lives. Mine asteroids, discover derelicts, and deal with the tribulations of galactic resettlement in Earth's distant future.

Additional Information

Developer Double Fine Productions
metacritic_name Spacebase DF-9
metacritic_score 49
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/spacebase-df-9?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Double Fine Productions
Store Release Date 27 October 2014 – 18:25:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 27 October 2014 – 18:24:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 November 2022 – 21:24:05 UTC () (1669238645)
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Detected Technologies (?) Lua SDK, SDL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 March 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 806088
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First seen on SteamDB 19 July 2013 – 17:49:12 UTC (), in changelist #253118

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🖥️ Simulation 🌠 Space 🏠 Base Building 🚀 Sci-fi 💡 Strategy 🌱 Indie 🧱 Sandbox 🏠 Building 🌲 Survival 👤 Singleplayer 💼 Management 🌆 Futuristic 🤡 Comedy 🏙️ City Builder 🏽 2D 🌆 Isometric

Categories

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Assets

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Trailers
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Steam charts

  • 1 players right now
  • 3 24-hour peak
  • 986 all-time peak 1 December 2013
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Store data

  • 7,102 followers
  • 779 positive reviews
  • 3,527 negative reviews
  • 18.09% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 5,071 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😨 Overwhelmingly Negative
  • 20.66% SteamDB Rating
  • 779 18.1% positive reviews
  • 3,527 81.9% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
27 October 2014 – 18:24 Steam Release -
6 February 2014 – 17:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Sale: Double Fine -
4 December 2014 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Bundle: Simulators 3 -
4 April 2017 – 13:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Amnesia Fortnight 2017 -
30 July 2020 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Double Fine 20th Anniversary Bundle -
14 October 2022 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Day of the Devs 2022 Bundle -

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How many players are playing Spacebase DF-9 right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 1 players live playing Spacebase DF-9 on Steam.

Spacebase DF-9 had an all-time peak of 986 concurrent players on 1 December 2013.

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