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Sid Meier's Starships

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App ID 282210
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher 2K
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 28971263
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 01:17:38 UTC ()
Release Date 12 March 2015 – 17:00:08 UTC ()
😐 50.06%
2k reviews
12
In-Game

Build and command a fleet of starships and travel between planets as you explore, build, negotiate, and fight to preserve your vision for humanity.

Additional Information

Developer Firaxis Games
metacritic_name Sid Meier's Starships
metacritic_score 64
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/sid-meiers-starships?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher 2K
eulas
0 ↴
id282210_eula_0
nameSid Meier's Starships EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/282210_eula_0
Store Release Date 12 March 2015 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 12 March 2015 – 17:00:08 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 17 September 2019 – 21:50:07 UTC () (1568757007)
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review_score 5
review_percentage 50
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 25 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 595483
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 18 February 2014 – 23:12:59 UTC (), in changelist #407017

Supported Languages

10 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🌠 Space 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🚀 Sci-fi 🤔 Tactical 👤 Singleplayer 😌 Casual 🗺️ 4X 🎲 Turn-Based

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp17 September 2019 – 21:51:22 UTC
Trailers
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User File System

Key Value
quota 9.77 KiB (10000)
maxnumfiles 100
ignoreexternalfiles 1
hidecloudui 1
savefiles
0 ↴
rootWinSavedGames
pathBeyondTheStars
pattern*.sve
platforms/1Windows
1 ↴
rootMacAppSupport
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platforms/1MacOS

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
Windows %USERPROFILE%/Saved Games/BeyondTheStars *.sve
MacOS ~/Library/Application Support/BeyondTheStars *.sve
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