Autonauts
Colony-building simulation where you program bots to automate tasks
Denki · Published by Curve Games · Released Oct 17, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 4,968
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 10 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 45
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 years ago
- Mar 6, 2023
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is Autonauts?
In this single-player colony-building simulation, you settle an uninhabited planet by gathering materials, crafting tools, and building workerbots. You program bots with visual commands to automate jobs, then expand the settlement and meet colonists' needs.
For you if...
- +you like relaxed colony building without deadlines
- +you enjoy planning farming, crafting, and resource production
Not for you if...
- −you want fast progress through research and upgrades
- −you prefer controlling workers directly to programming their routines
What players say
89% of 4,968 reviews are positive · 80% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the satisfaction of watching their bots automate colony work and finding new ways to organize them. Complaints focus on slow progression and tedious script editing; some recent players also report bugs that interrupt automation.
Screenshots and trailer
Autonauts system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-6600K (4 * 3500) or equivalent/AMD FX-9370 (8 * 4400) or equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 750 (2048 MB) or Radeon HD 7870 (2048 MB)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- Notes
- Low Settings on massive dense worlds
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 x64
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-6700K (4 * 4000) or equivalent/AMD Ryzen 1500X (4 * 3500) or equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 970 (4096 MB) or Radeon R9 270X (2048 MB)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- Notes
- High Settings on massive dense worlds
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 26
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, 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
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish.
Tags
- Automation
- Programming
- Simulation
- Indie
- Casual
- Base Building
- Colony Sim
- Crafting
- Cute
- Sandbox
- Resource Management
- Building
- Farming Sim
- Management
- Agriculture
- Relaxing
Recent updates
- Mar 6, 2023 · Lovely V140.2
- Nov 26, 2022 · V140.1 is out now.
- Aug 26, 2022 · AUTONAUTS QOLVOLUTION PART 2
- Apr 26, 2022 · Important Survival Mode Update
- Feb 11, 2021 · STEAM TRADING CARDS AND SURVIVAL MODE STATUS UPDATE
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