Deep Space Exploitation

Physics-based space mining while working for an exploitative corporation

JuhrJuhr · Released Nov 6, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 97% of 136
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 3 weeks ago; Oct 5, 2026
Minimum PC: Integrated; 0.5 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Deep Space Exploitation?

In this 2D space-mining simulation, you pilot a ship through asteroid fields in the distant future. You extract resources from destructible terrain, buy tools and ship upgrades, and decide whether to follow corporate rules or defy your employer.

For you if...

+you enjoy methodical work with careful resource management
+you prefer short campaigns with choices worth revisiting

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer rather than a solo mining job

What players say

97% of 136 reviews are positive

Players praise the mining physics, ship controls, and how the story connects to the work. Some players wish they could keep mining after the story ends.

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Deep Space Exploitation system requirements

Minimum: Integrated, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Dual Core CPU, Intel i5 or better
Graphics: Intel Integrated Graphics
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space

Does Deep Space Exploitation have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Deep Space Exploitation run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 21
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Deep Space Exploitation 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