Universe Sandbox

App ID 72200
App Type Game
Name Universe Sandbox
Store Name Universe Sandbox Legacy
Developer
Publisher Giant Army
Supported Systems
Last Record Update (November 6, 2018 – 08:30:14 UTC)
Last Change Number 5299288
Release Date April 29, 2011 ()

Create and destroy on a scale you’ve never imagined!

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Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
us U.S. Dollar N/A Base Price $2.49 $2.49 at -75%
uk British Pound N/A N/A $2.22 £1.74 at -83%
eu Euro N/A N/A $5.68 4,99€ at -50%
ru Russian Ruble N/A N/A $1.88 ₽124 at -50%
br Brazilian Real N/A N/A $2.64 R$ 9,99 at -50%
jp Japanese Yen N/A N/A $4.33 ¥ 490 at -50%
id Indonesian Rupiah N/A N/A $3.08 Rp 44999 at -50%
my Malaysian Ringgit N/A N/A $2.74 RM11.50 at -50%
ph Philippine Peso N/A N/A $3.05 ₱159.97 at -50%
sg Singapore Dollar N/A N/A $3.82 S$5.25 at -50%
th Thai Baht N/A N/A $3.32 ฿109.50 at -50%
vn Vietnamese Dong N/A N/A N/A
kr South Korean Won N/A N/A $9.28 ₩ 10500
tr Turkish Lira N/A N/A $1.68 ₺9,00 at -50%
ua Ukrainian Hryvnia N/A N/A N/A
mx Mexican Peso N/A N/A $2.70 Mex$ 54.99 at -50%
ca Canadian Dollar N/A N/A $4.13 CDN$ 5.49 at -50%
au Australian Dollar N/A N/A N/A
nz New Zealand Dollar N/A N/A $4.08 NZ$ 5.99 at -50%
no Norwegian Krone N/A N/A $4.09 35,00 kr at -50%
pl Polish Zloty N/A N/A N/A
ch Swiss Franc N/A N/A $10.06 CHF 10.00
cn Chinese Yuan Renminbi N/A N/A $5.18 ¥ 36
in Indian Rupee N/A N/A $5.18 ₹ 369
cl Chilean Peso N/A N/A $8.22 CLP$ 5500
pe Peruvian Nuevo Sol N/A N/A $8.25 S/.27.95
co Colombian Peso N/A N/A $7.38 COL$ 23500
za South African Rand N/A N/A $7.81 R 109.00
hk Hong Kong Dollar N/A N/A $9.57 HK$ 75.00
tw Taiwan Dollar N/A N/A $9.00 NT$ 278
sa Saudi Riyal N/A N/A $8.79 33.00 SR
ae U.A.E. Dirham N/A N/A $8.98 33.00 AED
ar Argentine Peso N/A N/A N/A
il Israeli New Shekel N/A N/A N/A
kz Kazakhstani Tenge N/A N/A N/A
kw Kuwaiti Dinar N/A N/A N/A
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cr Costa Rican Colon N/A N/A N/A
uy Uruguayan Peso N/A N/A N/A
az CIS - U.S. Dollar N/A N/A $3.49 $3.49 at -50%
pk South Asia - U.S. Dollar N/A N/A N/A

User Tags

Free to PlayIndieCasualSimulationEducationSpaceSandboxExplorationSci-fiEpicPhysicsFunnyAtmosphericSingleplayerGod GameDestructionScienceSpace Sim

Additional Information

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gamedir Universe Sandbox
metacritic_name Universe Sandbox
metacritic_score 83
NoServers Yes
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/universe-sandbox?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
primarycache 72201
state eStateAvailable
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
community_hub_visible Yes
small_capsule
  • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
  • english: header.jpg
store_tags

Players online

  • 36 right now
  • 46 24-hour peak - tweet this
  • 3,326 all-time peak July 13, 2013 – 20:43:21 UTC

SteamSpy Estimations

  • 42 minutes median playtime in last 2 weeks 1.4 hours median total playtime
  • 37 minutes average playtime in last 2 weeks 8.6 hours average total playtime
  • 500,000 .. 1,000,000 owners

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Markers

Date Label
April 29, 2011 – 20:25:00 UTC 📜 Now Available - Universe Sandbox
February 17, 2014 – 10:00:00 UTC ⇄ Fanatical: Neo:Retro Bundle
May 14, 2014 – 18:00:00 UTC ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Daily Bundle from Outer Space
July 17, 2014 – 18:00:00 UTC ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Bundle: Simulators 2
May 18, 2015 – 12:00:00 UTC ⇄ Fanatical: Deep Space Bundle
January 18, 2016 – 17:00:00 UTC ⇄ Fanatical: All Stars 5 Bundle

Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
6226 Universe Sandbox DEV Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
6676 Universe Sandbox Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
8009 Universe Sandbox Store May 23, 2018 – 14:40:09 UTC
12890 Holiday Sale 2011 Gift: Universe Sandbox No Cost November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
14943 Space Bundle Store November 13, 2015 – 21:04:48 UTC
14969 Universe Sandbox Gift November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
15379 Summer Sale Indie Bundle Day Two Store November 13, 2015 – 21:06:55 UTC
15875 Summer Sale Indie Bundle Day Two (Midweek Madness) Store November 13, 2015 – 21:09:34 UTC
18804 Indie Pack - Winter Sale 2012 Store February 5, 2018 – 19:21:28 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
72201 Universe Sandbox Core 100.66 MiB

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 16708
beta Beta 16708

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1

Raw Information

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
None Universe Sandbox.exe Default

Configuration

Key Value
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launch See section above
contenttype 3
installdir Universe Sandbox
installscriptoverride 1
steamcontrollertemplateindex 6

Install Configuration

Run process

Key Value
vcredist2008sp1
  • command 1: /q
  • hasrunkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Valve\Steam\Apps\72200
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\Prerequisites\vcredist_x86_2008sp1.exe
vcredist2010sp1
  • command 1: /passive /promptrestart /showfinalerror
  • hasrunkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Valve\Steam\Apps\72200
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\Prerequisites\vcredist_x86_2010sp1.exe
directx
  • command 1: /silent
  • hasrunkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Valve\Steam\Apps\72200
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\Prerequisites\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe
install
  • command 1: /q /norestart
  • hasrunkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v2.0.50727
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\Prerequisites\NetFx20SP2_x86.exe
ubox
  • command 1: /q
  • hasrunkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Valve\Steam\Apps\72200
  • minimumhasrunvalue: 2
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\Prerequisites\SetupUBOXAssociation.exe

History

Achievements

API name Display name and description Icons
Start.1 Startup the Universe

Start Universe Sandbox at least once

Start.10 Startup Deka

Start Universe Sandbox 10^1 = 10 times

Start.100 Startup Hecto

Start Universe Sandbox 10^2 = 100 times

Start.1000 Startup Kilo

Start Universe Sandbox 10^3 = 1000 times

Start.10000 Startup Too Many

Start Universe Sandbox 10^4 = 10000 times

Time.Minute One Minute

Rule over your universe for 60 seconds

Time.Hour One Hour

Rule over your universe for 60 minutes

Time.Day One Day

Rule over your universe for 24 hours

Time.Month One Month

Rule over your universe for 30.4 days

Time.Year One Year

Rule over your universe for 12 months

Code.Konami The Code

Some will know from their childhood; some were not born yet

Tutorial.5 Learner

Finish five tutorials

Screenshot.100 Photographer

Capture 100 screenshots

Collision.EarthSun Heat Wave

Crash the Earth into the Sun

Freeze.Earth Snowball Earth

Freeze the Earth by moving it farther from the Sun

Code.Hitchhiker The Answer

Result of millions of years of computation

Stats

API Name Display Name Default Value
RunCount no name 0
RunTime no name 0
RunTimeInactive no name 0
CrashCount no name 0
CrashSentCount no name 0
ObjectCreationCount no name 0
SimOpenCount no name 0
SimNewCount no name 0
TutorialCompleteCount no name 0
KonamiCodeCount no name 0
ScreenshotCount no name 0
MouseClickCount no name 0
CollisionEarthSunCount no name 0
FreezeEarthCount no name 0
HitchhikerCodeCount no name 0
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