Astrox Imperium
Single-player space sandbox with mining, trading, and adjustable progression
Jace Masula · Released Mar 22, 2019 · Early Access
ActionAdventureIndieRPGSimulationEarly Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 1,255
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 6
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Apr 27, 2025
What is Astrox Imperium?
Astrox Imperium is a single-player, open-world space sandbox where you mine, trade, craft, explore, and take randomly generated contracts, including combat missions. You can adjust how the universe is generated and how quickly you progress, with factions and a simple story alongside the sandbox activities.
For you if...
- +you enjoy relaxed mining and trading between missions
- +you like adjusting sandbox settings to set your pace
- +you want solo space exploration with occasional combat
Not for you if...
- −you want a story that guides your progress
- −you dislike repeated mining, trading, and contract work
- −you want to play alongside other people
What players say
84% of 1,255 reviews are positive
Players praise the relaxed mining and trading and the adjustable sandbox settings. Many complain that updates appear to have stopped while the game remains in Early Access; some also say its systems feel shallow or unfinished.
Screenshots and trailer
Astrox Imperium system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (64 bits)
- Processor
- Intel Core® i5
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 470 / AMD Radeon® HD 6870 / DX10 compatible GPU with at least 2GB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- Only 64 bits versions of Windows are supported.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- I7Intel Core® i7
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Only 64 bits versions of Windows are supported.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 45
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- Space
- Simulation
- Early Access
- Indie
- Space Sim
- Sandbox
- Open World
- Singleplayer
- Mining
- Atmospheric
- Sci-fi
- Exploration
Recent updates
- Apr 27, 2025 · Build 156: Missions Database and Fixes.
- Feb 9, 2025 · 145a hotfix
- Dec 25, 2023 · Build 144: Merry Christmas
- Dec 21, 2022 · Christmas Fix'ns
- Dec 16, 2022 · Build 139: Widescreen , MODifacations and more.
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