SpaceEngine
| App ID | 314650 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Cosmographic Software |
| Publisher | Cosmographic Software |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Last Changenumber | 31642642 |
| Last Record Update | 13 October 2025 – 15:15:20 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 11 June 2019 – 08:03:05 UTC ( |
The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.
Additional Information
| Developer | Cosmographic Software | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | SpaceEngine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | partial | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| workshop_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DLCAvailableOnStore | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Cosmographic Software | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Store Release Date | 11 June 2019 – 08:03:25 UTC ( |
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| osarch | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OpenVrSupport | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OtherVrSupport | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| othervrsupport_rift_13 | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| vrheadsetstreaming | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| openvr_action_manifest_path | config\VR\action_manifest.json | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://discord.gg/SpaceEngine https://www.facebook.com/SpaceEngine/ https://x.com/SpaceEngineSim https://www.youtube.com/spaceengine/ |
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| Primary Genre | Simulation (28) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Casual (4), Indie (23), Simulation (28), Early Access (70) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 11 June 2019 – 08:03:05 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 18 March 2025 – 22:14:40 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 95 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | OpenVR SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Deck Compatibility |
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| Early Access Release Date | 11 June 2019 – 00:00:00 UTC ( |
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| First seen on SteamDB | 14 July 2014 – 21:18:29 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 18 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | ||
| German | Yes | ||
| Russian | Yes | ||
| Italian | Yes | ||
| French | Yes | ||
| Finnish | Yes | ||
| Polish | Yes | ||
| Spanish - Latin America | Yes | ||
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | ||
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | ||
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | ||
| Dutch | Yes | ||
| Czech | Yes | ||
| Swedish | Yes | ||
| Japanese | Yes | ||
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | ||
| Turkish | Yes | ||
| Ukrainian | Yes |
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Assets
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| logo | 24f3a6f8f9fe0f8d5b4138be7b75126e6d01554c | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| logo_small | 24f3a6f8f9fe0f8d5b4138be7b75126e6d01554c_thumb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Assets |
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| trailer_name | SpaceEngine Cinematic Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 257001232/movie480_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 257001232/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 257001232/movie_max_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 257001232/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
| video/webm | 314650/662792/3a3579bb72c0ffdec3f36080c7769e9fbb4ecffd/1750506819/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 314650/662792/3a3579bb72c0ffdec3f36080c7769e9fbb4ecffd/1750506819/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_av1 | 314650/662792/3a3579bb72c0ffdec3f36080c7769e9fbb4ecffd/1750506819/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 314650/662792/3a3579bb72c0ffdec3f36080c7769e9fbb4ecffd/1750506819/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 314650/662792/3a3579bb72c0ffdec3f36080c7769e9fbb4ecffd/1750506819/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 257001232/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 257001232/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 14 February 2024 – 21:28:51 UTC |
| trailer_name | SpaceEngine 0.990 Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256740281/movie480.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256740281/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256740281/movie_max.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256740281/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
| video/webm | 314650/204255/a7ea2c1df54d1180d6769fc2f7aa5d306ec891c6/1750506817/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 314650/204255/a7ea2c1df54d1180d6769fc2f7aa5d306ec891c6/1750506817/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_av1 | 314650/204255/a7ea2c1df54d1180d6769fc2f7aa5d306ec891c6/1750506817/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 314650/204255/a7ea2c1df54d1180d6769fc2f7aa5d306ec891c6/1750506817/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 314650/204255/a7ea2c1df54d1180d6769fc2f7aa5d306ec891c6/1750506817/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256740281/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256740281/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 11 June 2019 – 08:03:13 UTC |
Configuration
| Key | Value |
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| contenttype | 3 |
| installdir | SpaceEngine |
Launch Options
1. Desktop
| Executable | system\SpaceEngine.exe |
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| Arguments | -mode=2D |
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| Working Directory | system |
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| Launch Type | Launch (Default) | |
| Description | Desktop |
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| Operating System | windows | |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit only |
2. Oculus Rift
| Executable | system\SpaceEngine.exe |
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| Arguments | -mode=VR_Oculus |
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| Working Directory | system |
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| Launch Type | Launch in Oculus VR Mode | |
| Description | Oculus Rift |
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| Operating System | windows | |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit only |
3. Steam VR (HTC Vive & Mixed Reality)
| Executable | system\SpaceEngine.exe |
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| Arguments | -mode=VR_OpenVR |
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| Working Directory | system |
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| Launch Type | Launch in Steam VR Mode | |
| Description | Steam VR (HTC Vive & Mixed Reality) |
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| Operating System | windows | |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit only |
4. Workshop configuration and uploading tool
| Executable | system\LaunchPad.exe |
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| Working Directory | system |
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| Launch Type | Launch Configuration Tool | |
| Description | Workshop configuration and uploading tool |
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| Operating System | windows | |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit only |