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Pixel Starships

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App ID 378760
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher SavySoda
Franchise Pixel Starships
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29964931
Last Record Update 9 July 2025 – 08:51:19 UTC ()
Release Date 23 May 2023 – 14:17:57 UTC ()
😏 71.33%
2k reviews
169
In-Game

Pixel Starships is an FTL-style online sci-fi strategy builder and management game with a competitive PVP tournament. Set in the retro galaxy, your role is to explore space, meet aliens, and develop your ship, crew and AI. The game contains deep strategic and 4x elements. PSS is community-driven.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer SavySoda
metacritic_name Pixel Starships : 8Bit Starship Management Strategy MMO RPG
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher SavySoda
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 23 May 2023 – 14:17:57 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
3rd-Party Account Email/Password Pixel Starships Account (Optional)
anti_cheat_support_url https://www.easy.ac/r/steam/gamebans/?steamAppId=378760
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/pss
https://www.facebook.com/pixelstarships/
https://x.com/PixelStarships
https://www.youtube.com/@pixelstarships
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Casual (4), Indie (23), Massively Multiplayer (29), RPG (3), Simulation (28), Strategy (2), Free to Play (37)
Steam Release Date 23 May 2023 – 14:17:57 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 May 2025 – 00:11:44 UTC () (1748391104)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 6
review_percentage 73
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, UnityBurst SDK, UnityIL2CPP SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: Singleplayer gameplay requires an active Internet connection
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Singleplayer gameplay requires an active Internet connection
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 17 January 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 10299432
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Early Access Release Date 1 May 2020 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
Anti-Cheat Software Custom Server Authoritative Solution
First seen on SteamDB 9 June 2015 – 07:06:38 UTC (), in changelist #1101903

Supported Languages

17 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Thai Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Vietnamese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🚀 Sci-fi 🚀 Space Sim 🌠 Space 💡 Strategy 🤖 Automation 👾 Pixel Graphics 🏠 Base Building 🫶 Massively Multiplayer 👻 Roguelike 🏽 2D 🏠 Building 🗺️ 4X 🆓 Free to Play 🕹️ Multiplayer 🌸 Anime 🔵 Wargame 🎲 Turn-Based Tactics 🎲 RPG 👽 Aliens

Categories

Single-player MMO Online PvP Online Co-op Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Achievements Captions available In-App Purchases Stats Includes level editor Multi-player Co-op PvP

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support Native Steam Controller

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timestamp28 May 2025 – 00:11:59 UTC
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Steam charts

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  • 169 players right now
  • 207 24-hour peak
  • 545 all-time peak 2 May 2020
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Store data

  • 4,873 followers
  • 2,024 positive reviews
  • 730 negative reviews
  • 73.49% positive reviews

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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 2,259 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 71.33% SteamDB Rating
  • 2,024 73.5% positive reviews
  • 730 26.5% negative reviews

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How many players are playing Pixel Starships right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 169 players live playing Pixel Starships on Steam.

Pixel Starships had an all-time peak of 545 concurrent players on 2 May 2020.

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