Pixel Starships 2

Online starship strategy with custom layouts and programmable battle behavior

SavySoda · Released Aug 27, 2025 · Early Access

Massively Multiplayer RPG Simulation Strategy

Reviews: Mostly Negative; 27% of 407
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 21; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 days ago; Oct 26, 2026
Minimum PC: Integrated GFX; 2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Pixel Starships 2?

This free-to-play, Early Access space strategy game takes place in a shared online galaxy. You build a ship, arrange its rooms, train crew, and program combat behavior for battles against players or computer-controlled enemies. You also mine resources, craft equipment, trade, and send crew on planetary away missions.

For you if...

+you enjoy balancing room placement, crew roles, and power supplies
+you like resource gathering, crafting, and player-driven trading

Not for you if...

−you prefer hands-on action over detailed planning and automation

What players say

27% of 407 reviews are positive

Some players praise the combat's strategic depth and updated graphics. Players frequently report bugs and criticize monetization as pay-to-win. Recent reviews also criticize a drone change that makes mining compete with ship upgrades, slowing progression.

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Pixel Starships 2 system requirements

Minimum: Integrated GFX, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: 64 bit processor
Graphics: Integrated GFX
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Pixel Starships 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Pixel Starships 2 run on Steam Deck?

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

Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 57
Steam features: Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Pixel Starships 2 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam