Astronomics
Top-down asteroid mining and automation before each asteroid leaves
Numizmatic · Published by Numizmatic, Exothermic · Released Feb 10, 2025 · Early Access
ActionIndieSimulationStrategyEarly Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 725
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 46 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 14
- peak 24h 31
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 week ago
- Sep 14, 2026
What is Astronomics?
Astronomics is a top-down, single-player asteroid mining game about earning your way home. Land on procedurally generated asteroids, gather resources, build mining equipment, and direct workerbots before each asteroid leaves your claim. Back on your freighter, manufacture goods, complete contracts, and upgrade your equipment.
For you if...
- +you like planning temporary mining operations against a timer
- +you prefer hands-on gathering that grows into automation
Not for you if...
- −you want to build on one map without deadlines
- −you dislike repeating resource runs to earn upgrades
What players say
89% of 725 reviews are positive · 80% of 46 in the last 30 days
Players praise the timed mining loop and approachable automation. A common complaint is slow, repetitive progression. Recent players also report workerbot problems and crashes, including issues after a patch.
Screenshots and trailer
Astronomics system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10/11 (64-bit versions)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 470 4GB, Intel UHD graphics 630
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- Notes
- This is an Early Access title and minimum requirements may change.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11 (64-bit versions)
- Processor
- TBD
- Graphics
- TBD
- Memory
- TBD GB RAM
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- Space
- Procedural Generation
- Exploration
- Top-Down
- Physics
- Time Management
- 3D
- Sci-fi
- Sandbox
- Collectathon
- Robots
- PvE
- Early Access
- Singleplayer
- Strategy
- Mining
Recent updates
- Sep 14, 2026 · Version 0.83.5 - Fixes and Auto Refueling
- Sep 8, 2026 · Version 0.83.4 - Hotfixes
- Sep 4, 2026 · Version 0.83.3 - Hotfixes
- Sep 3, 2026 · Version 0.83.2 - Hotfixes
- Aug 30, 2026 · Version 0.83.1 - Hotfixes
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