Exark

A roguelite autobattler where you build an ark's production engine

Robot Cat Limited · Published by Goblinz Publishing · Released Aug 18, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 72% of 104
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 14; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 22 hours ago; Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC: 4GB Memory; 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Exark?

You command an expanding ark fleeing a radioactive sun in this single-player strategy game. Each run, you choose a Great House, construct buildings, manage resources, and hire crew members to improve production. You can pursue victory through peaceful production or combat.

For you if...

+you prefer short runs to long campaigns
+you want strategy you can pause or speed up

Not for you if...

−you prefer hands-on combat to automatic battles
−you want cooperative play or competitive multiplayer matches

What players say

72% of 104 reviews are positive

Players praise the building combinations, pixel art, and soundtrack. Recurring complaints concern limited content, shallow systems, and uneven balance. Some also report lag and crashes, while a recent review mentions getting stuck on the restart screen.

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Exark system requirements

Minimum: 4GB Memory, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7+
Processor: 4 GHz
Graphics: 4GB Video Memory
Storage: 1 GB available space

Does Exark have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Exark run on Steam Deck?

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

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
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 30
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese.

Does Exark 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