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The Last Starship

Top-down space sandbox for building ships and taking contracts

Introversion Software · Released Feb 3, 2026

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
74% of 1,694
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 14 in 30 days
Players
67
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 week ago
Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC
Geforce or Radeon
1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Last Starship?

This single-player, top-down space sandbox has you build and manage starships while traveling through a procedurally generated sector. You maintain power and life support, mine resources, and take delivery, rescue, and pirate-hunting jobs for people you encounter.

For you if...

  • +you like testing different ship layouts for specific jobs
  • +you enjoy combining mining, trading, and ship combat
  • +you like optimizing resource production and ship logistics

Not for you if...

  • −you want combat without managing ship power and supplies
  • −you prefer a guided route through space over sandbox exploration

What players say

74% of 1,694 reviews are positive · 78% of 14 in the last 30 days

Players praise the ship design tools and the loop of taking contracts, gathering resources, and upgrading ships. Many say the campaign and progression feel unfinished and missions become repetitive. Some also report awkward interfaces, logistics problems, and slowdowns with larger ships or fleets.

Players over time

▲ +14% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 114 players on Nov 1, 2026.

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DayPlayers
Nov 7, 202667
Nov 6, 202655
Nov 5, 202645
Nov 4, 202653
Nov 3, 202671
Nov 2, 202666
Nov 1, 2026114
Oct 31, 202684
Oct 30, 202666
Oct 29, 202680
Oct 28, 202673
Oct 26, 202688
Oct 25, 202681
Oct 24, 202680
Oct 23, 202644
Oct 22, 202649
Oct 21, 202642
Oct 20, 202652
Oct 18, 202669
Oct 17, 202661
Oct 16, 202640
Oct 15, 202652
Oct 14, 202649
Oct 13, 202645
Oct 11, 202676
Oct 10, 202669
Oct 9, 202661
Oct 8, 202657
Oct 7, 202669
Oct 6, 202667
Oct 4, 202673
Oct 3, 202646
Oct 2, 202657
Oct 1, 202654
Sep 30, 202648
Sep 29, 202656
Sep 27, 202662
Sep 26, 202655
Sep 25, 202655
Sep 24, 202649
Sep 23, 202641
Sep 23, 202647
Sep 22, 202656
Sep 21, 202667

How many players finish The Last Starship?

5.8% of Steam players have unlocked «The Final Stand», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Last Starship system requirements

Minimum: Geforce or Radeon, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run The Last Starship?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel i5
Graphics
Geforce or Radeon
Storage
1 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does The Last Starship have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Last Starship 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
37
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Turkish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean. Text only: Danish, Indonesian.

Does The Last Starship 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 Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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