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SpaceChem

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App ID 92800
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Zachtronics
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 28969938
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 23:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 2 March 2011 – 21:50:00 UTC ()
😎 88.94%
4k reviews
14
In-Game

Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!

Steam price history

Special Promotion, offer ends 10 July 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price $4.99 at -50%
Lowest Recorded Price $0.99 at -90% 26 November 2014
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $4.99 at -50% $4.99 $0.99 $0.99 at -90%
Russian Ruble 192 ₽ at -50% $2.44 -51.05% $0.30 24 ₽ at -90%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 112₴ at -50% $2.68 -46.14% $1.00 42₴ at -75%
Vietnamese Dong 71000₫ at -50% $2.72 -45.47% $1.14 30000₫ at -75%
South Asia - USD $2.74 at -50% $2.74 -45.09% $1.37 $1.37 at -75%
Kazakhstani Tenge 1450₸ at -50% $2.78 -44.12% $0.88 462₸ at -75%
South African Rand R 50.00 at -50% $2.79 -43.95% $0.60 R 10.90 at -90%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 45499 at -50% $2.80 -43.83% $0.55 Rp 8999 at -90%
Indian Rupee ₹ 240 at -50% $2.80 -43.75% $0.42 ₹ 36 at -90%
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CIS - U.S. Dollar $3.14 at -50% $3.14 -37.07% $0.69 $0.69 at -90%
Malaysian Ringgit RM13.37 at -50% $3.16 -36.64% $0.54 RM2.30 at -90%
Kuwaiti Dinar 0.97 KD at -50% $3.18 -36.20% $1.57 0.48 KD at -75%
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South Korean Won ₩ 5500 at -50% $4.03 -19.22% $0.76 ₩ 1050 at -90%
Japanese Yen ¥ 600 at -50% $4.10 -17.65% $0.67 ¥ 98 at -90%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 33.00 at -50% $4.20 -15.75% $0.95 HK$ 7.50 at -90%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 7.37 at -50% $4.46 -10.56% $0.72 NZ$ 1.19 at -90%
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Australian Dollar A$ 7.25 at -50% $4.73 -5.10% $2.36 A$ 3.62 at -75%
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British Pound £4.25 at -50% $5.75 +15.39% $0.93 £0.69 at -90%
Polish Zloty 22,99zł at -50% $6.35 +27.32% $2.48 8,99zł at -75%
Swiss Franc CHF 5.49 at -50% $6.87 +37.77% $1.25 CHF 1.00 at -90%
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Additional Information

Developer Zachtronics
gamedir SpaceChem
metacritic_name SpaceChem
icon empty string
metacritic_score 84
NoServers Yes
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/spacechem?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
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state eStateAvailable
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ValidOSList Windows macOS Linux
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript 92800_install.vdf
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
installscript_macos SpaceChem.app/installscript_osx.vdf
installscriptosx SpaceChem.app/installscript_osx.vdf
primarycache_macos 92802
primarycache_mac 92802
Publisher Zachtronics
Store Release Date 2 March 2011 – 19:20:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 2 March 2011 – 21:50:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 29 October 2022 – 19:03:23 UTC () (1667070203)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 92
Detected Technologies (?) Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5484159
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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First seen on SteamDB 14 February 2013 – 08:20:27 UTC (), in changelist #180841

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Russian Yes
Italian Yes
Japanese Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes

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timestamp29 October 2022 – 19:36:22 UTC
Trailers
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