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SPACERIFT: Arcanum System

Open-world space sim where you trade, fight, and build stations

Arcanum Team · Released Dec 17, 2020 · Early Access

ActionAdventureIndieMassively MultiplayerRPGSimulation

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 504
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 months ago
Jul 9, 2026
Minimum PC
HD5770
4 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SPACERIFT: Arcanum System?

This open-world multiplayer space sim starts you with a small ship and modest funds in the Arcanum system. You fly through sectors to mine asteroids, trade resources, take combat and escort contracts, upgrade ships, and build stations or factories.

For you if...

  • +you like choosing between mining, trading, and combat jobs
  • +you enjoy modifying ships with different modules
  • +you want to form corporations with other players

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer a linear route through a game world
  • −you want to avoid online competition with other players
  • −you dislike resource production and supply-driven trading

Screenshots and trailer

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SPACERIFT: Arcanum System system requirements

Minimum: HD5770, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP, 7,10
Processor
AMD Athlon 2 x2 250
Graphics
Radeon HD5770 series
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows XP, 7 ...10
Processor
Intel core i5-7400
Graphics
GeForce GTX1050
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does SPACERIFT: Arcanum System have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online; MMO. There is no single-player mode.

Does SPACERIFT: Arcanum System run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
21
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Languages
Full audio: Russian. Text only: Ukrainian, English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Japanese.

Does SPACERIFT: Arcanum System use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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