Starship Simulator

A space exploration sandbox with simulated starships and alien encounters

Fleetyard Studios · To be announced

Adventure Casual RPG Simulation Free To Play

Release: To be announced; not released yet
Wishlist rank: #341; most wanted
Followers: –; following the game
Demo: 0 playing; Get the demo

What we know: The developers published monthly updates covering April through September 2026.

What is Starship Simulator?

Starship Simulator is a space exploration sandbox set in a simulated Milky Way. Players maintain a starship, provide for its crew, collect samples with probes, explore planetary surfaces on foot, and negotiate with procedurally generated alien species.

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Starship Simulator system requirements

Minimum: 1070 at 1920x1080, 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i5
Graphics: Nvidia 1070 at 1920x1080
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: Requires GPU support for DirectX feature level 12_1 and Shader Model 6.6 - A lot of GPUs will say they support this but they don't ( Iris Xe for example)

Does Starship Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Starship Simulator run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Starship Simulator 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 26, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam