Gratuitous Space Battles
| App ID | 41800 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Positech Games |
| Publisher | Positech Games |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Last Changenumber | 28820342 |
| Last Record Update | 5 May 2025 – 10:31:34 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 16 November 2009 – 21:18:00 UTC ( |
Who needs backstory? Who needs resource-gathering? Diplomacy is so last year. Gratuitous Space Battles cuts right to the chase of sci-fi strategy games, and deals with large, completely unjustified space battles between huge opposing space fleets.
Steam price history
Special Promotion, offer ends 10 July 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price
$5.09 at -66%
Lowest Recorded Price
$1.49 at -90%
22 November 2022
| Currency | Current Price | Converted Price | Lowest Recorded Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 U.S. Dollar |
$5.09 at -66% | $5.09 | $1.49 | $1.49 at -90% | |
 South Asia - USD |
$2.37 at -66% | $2.37 | -53.44% | $0.69 | $0.69 at -90% |
 Russian Ruble |
187 ₽ at -66% | $2.37 | -53.26% | $0.45 | 36 ₽ at -90% |
 Ukrainian Hryvnia |
110₴ at -66% | $2.63 | -48.17% | $0.52 | 22₴ at -90% |
 Vietnamese Dong |
69500₫ at -66% | $2.65 | -47.82% | $0.63 | 16500₫ at -90% |
 Kazakhstani Tenge |
1394₸ at -66% | $2.68 | -47.25% | $0.46 | 240₸ at -90% |
 LATAM - U.S. Dollar |
$2.71 at -66% | $2.71 | -46.76% | $1.99 | $1.99 at -75% |
 MENA - U.S. Dollar |
$2.71 at -66% | $2.71 | -46.76% | $1.99 | $1.99 at -75% |
 Indian Rupee |
₹ 234 at -66% | $2.73 | -46.31% | $0.52 | ₹ 45 at -90% |
 Indonesian Rupiah |
Rp 44539 at -66% | $2.74 | -45.99% | $0.59 | Rp 9599 at -90% |
 Chinese Yuan |
¥ 19.72 at -66% | $2.75 | -45.93% | $0.69 | ¥ 5 at -90% |
 South African Rand |
R 49.30 at -66% | $2.79 | -45.01% | $0.59 | R 10.50 at -90% |
 CIS - U.S. Dollar |
$2.88 at -66% | $2.88 | -43.42% | $0.84 | $0.84 at -90% |
 Philippine Peso |
₱164.90 at -66% | $2.91 | -42.68% | $0.68 | ₱38.99 at -90% |
 Brazilian Real |
R$ 15,97 at -66% | $2.94 | -42.12% | $0.53 | R$ 2,89 at -90% |
 Saudi Riyal |
11.20 SR at -66% | $2.98 | -41.33% | $0.79 | 2.99 SR at -90% |
 Chilean Peso |
CLP$ 2822 at -66% | $3.03 | -40.38% | $0.68 | CLP$ 640 at -90% |
 Malaysian Ringgit |
RM13.09 at -66% | $3.10 | -39.07% | $0.75 | RM3.20 at -90% |
 Kuwaiti Dinar |
0.95 KD at -66% | $3.11 | -38.86% | $0.91 | 0.28 KD at -90% |
 Taiwan Dollar |
NT$ 91 at -66% | $3.14 | -38.20% | $0.89 | NT$ 26 at -90% |
 Qatari Riyal |
11.55 QR at -66% | $3.16 | -37.90% | $0.92 | 3.39 QR at -90% |
 Colombian Peso |
COL$ 12750 at -66% | $3.20 | -37.08% | $0.62 | COL$ 2500 at -90% |
 Peruvian Sol |
S/.11.39 at -66% | $3.21 | -36.87% | $0.87 | S/.3.10 at -90% |
 Mexican Peso |
Mex$ 60.85 at -66% | $3.26 | -35.83% | $0.83 | Mex$ 15.49 at -90% |
 Thai Baht |
฿107.10 at -66% | $3.31 | -34.86% | $0.73 | ฿23.90 at -90% |
 Uruguayan Peso |
$U154 at -66% | $3.83 | -24.59% | $0.79 | $U32 at -90% |
 Singapore Dollar |
S$4.93 at -66% | $3.87 | -23.94% | $1.13 | S$1.45 at -90% |
 U.A.E. Dirham |
14.28 AED at -66% | $3.88 | -23.62% | $1.14 | 4.20 AED at -90% |
 Japanese Yen |
¥ 578 at -66% | $4.00 | -21.40% | $1.05 | ¥ 152 at -90% |
 Hong Kong Dollar |
HK$ 32.30 at -66% | $4.11 | -19.16% | $0.96 | HK$ 7.60 at -90% |
 South Korean Won |
₩ 5610 at -66% | $4.11 | -19.11% | $1.13 | ₩ 1550 at -90% |
 Costa Rican Colon |
₡2210 at -66% | $4.37 | -14.00% | $1.28 | ₡650 at -90% |
 New Zealand Dollar |
NZ$ 7.47 at -66% | $4.52 | -11.05% | $1.11 | NZ$ 1.84 at -90% |
 Canadian Dollar |
CDN$ 6.62 at -66% | $4.86 | -4.46% | $1.27 | CDN$ 1.74 at -90% |
 Australian Dollar |
A$ 7.46 at -66% | $4.88 | -3.94% | $1.40 | A$ 2.15 at -90% |
 Norwegian Krone |
56,10 kr at -66% | $5.56 | +9.27% | $1.02 | 10,30 kr at -90% |
 Israeli New Shekel |
₪19.02 at -66% | $5.67 | +11.58% | $1.66 | ₪5.59 at -90% |
 Euro |
5,02€ at -66% | $5.91 | +16.17% | $1.46 | 1,24€ at -90% |
 British Pound |
£4.34 at -66% | $5.92 | +16.39% | $1.54 | £1.13 at -90% |
 Polish Zloty |
23,11zł at -66% | $6.41 | +26.01% | $1.49 | 5,39zł at -90% |
 Swiss Franc |
CHF 5.70 at -66% | $7.17 | +40.99% | $1.95 | CHF 1.55 at -90% |
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Additional Information
| Developer | Positech Games | |
| gamedir | Gratuitous Space Battles | |
| metacritic_name | Gratuitous Space Battles | |
| icon | empty string | |
| metacritic_score | 72 | |
| NoServers | Yes | |
| metacritic_fullurl | https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/gratuitous-space-battles?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f | |
| primarycache | 41801 | |
| state | eStateAvailable | |
| serverbrowsername | empty string | |
| ValidOSList | Windows macOS | |
| GameManualURL | https://store.steampowered.com/manual/41800/ | |
| InstallScript | 41800_install.vdf | |
| DLCAvailableOnStore | Yes | |
| installscript_macos | Gratuitous Space Battles.app/installscript_osx.vdf | |
| installscriptosx | Gratuitous Space Battles.app/installscript_osx.vdf | |
| primarycache_macos | 41806 | |
| primarycache_mac | 41806 | |
| LegacyKeyRegistrationMethod | registry | |
| LegacyKeyRegistryLocation | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\TestApp41800\SteamKey | |
| ShowCDKeyOnLaunch | Yes [view your cd keys in client] | |
| SupportsCDKeyCopyToClipboard | Yes [view your cd keys in client] | |
| DLCPurchaseFromInGame | No | |
| Publisher | Positech Games | |
| Store Release Date | 16 November 2009 – 21:14:00 UTC ( |
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| community_hub_visible | Yes | |
| Primary Genre | Strategy (2) | |
| Store Genres | Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2) | |
| Steam Release Date | 16 November 2009 – 21:18:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 8 March 2013 – 00:41:20 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 6 | |
| review_percentage | 71 | |
| Detected Technologies (?) | FMOD SDK, cURL SDK | |
| store_screenshot | ss_484ffad345d21334cfb868df515a8a2ffd77bffe.jpg | |
| First seen on SteamDB | 11 February 2013 – 14:26:35 UTC ( |
Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes |
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