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.
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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Downloadable Content
| AppID | Name | Last Update | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41817 | Gratuitous Space Battles: The Outcasts | ||
| 41816 | Gratuitous Space Battles - Parasites DLC (Gratuitous Space Battles: The Parasites) | ||
| 41815 | GSB: Galactic Conquest Mac | ||
| 41814 | Gratuitous Space Battles: Galactic Conquest | ||
| 41813 | GSB: Swarm Expansion Mac | ||
| 41809 | GSB: Nomads Expansion Mac | ||
| 41808 | GSB: Order Expansion Mac | ||
| 41807 | GSB: Tribe Expansion Mac | ||
| 41805 | Gratuitous Space Battles: Nomads (Gratuitous Space Battles: The Nomads) | ||
| 41804 | Gratuitous Space Battles: Swarm (Gratuitous Space Battles: The Swarm) | ||
| 41803 | Gratuitous Space Battles: The Order Expansion (Gratuitous Space Battles: The Order) | ||
| 41802 | Gratuitous Space Battles: Tribe Expansion (Gratuitous Space Battles: The Tribe) |