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Starlink: Battle for Atlas

Open-world space action with customizable ships and planetary exploration

Ubisoft Toronto · Published by Ubisoft · Released Apr 30, 2019

ActionAdventure

Third-party account required DRM declared on Steam

Reviews
Mixed
66% of 322
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
6 months ago
Apr 8, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
8 GB RAM · 23 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Starlink: Battle for Atlas?

You pilot spacecraft in an open-world action-adventure across the Atlas star system, working to free it from Grax and the Forgotten Legion. You travel between seven planets, fight enemies, and explore alien ecosystems. You can swap pilots and weapons, equip ship mods, unlock abilities, and form alliances with factions.

For you if...

  • +you want to share space battles in local split-screen co-op

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer on-foot exploration to piloting spacecraft
  • −you dislike repeating activities while exploring an open world

What players say

66% of 322 reviews are positive

Players praise the combat and exploration. Recent reviews repeatedly report purchased DLC becoming inaccessible after Ubisoft Connect updates, while other players describe launch failures tied to virtualization settings.

Screenshots and trailer

Starlink: Battle for Atlas screenshot 1

Starlink: Battle for Atlas system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 8 GB RAM, 23 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Processor
Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz, AMD FX-6350 3.9 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7850
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
23 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
For 1920x1080, 30 FPS, Low Preset

Recommended

OS
originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
Processor
Intel Core i5-4590 3.3 GHz, AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290X
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
23 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
For 1920x1080, 60 FPS, High Preset

Does Starlink: Battle for Atlas have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Starlink: Battle for Atlas run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
Denuvo
Third-party account
Ubisoft Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
41
Steam features
Trading cards, In-app purchases
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Polish. Text only: Danish, Finnish, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese.

Does Starlink: Battle for Atlas 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

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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