SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Starbound

Starbound overview

Chucklefish | Jul 22, 2016 | game

Released

0players observed · observation time unavailable

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRPGSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peakNot available
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review scoreNot available

Starbound dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peakNot available
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review scoreNot available
  • Total reviewsNot available
  • Release dateJul 22, 2016
  • DeveloperChucklefish
  • PublisherChucklefish

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: ChucklefishPublisher: Chucklefish

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Game overview

Overview

Starbound comes from Chucklefish and is published by Chucklefish. It arrived on Steam on Jul 22, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Linux so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Starbound's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at observation time unavailable, with a tracked peak near 0. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 0% positive across 0 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Starbound is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

7 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and dejus

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedCore 2 Duo2 GB RAM256 MB graphics memory and directx 9.0c compatible gpu3 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedCore i34 GB RAMDiscrete GPU capable of directx 9.0c4 GB available space
macOSMinimumOS 10.9 or later64 bit Intel CPU2 GB RAMNot listed3 GB available space
macOSRecommendedOS 10.9 or later64 bit Intel CPU4 GB RAMNot listed4 GB available space
LinuxMinimumDebian Stable or Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or laterCore 2 Duo2 GB RAM256 MB graphics memory and opengl 2.1 compatible gpu3 GB available space
LinuxRecommendedDebian Stable or Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or laterCore i34 GB RAM256 MB graphics memory and opengl 2.1 compatible discrete gpu4 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Starbound has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has 120,655 Steam recommendations. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 4 streamers are live with around 21 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Starbound overview details

Starbound combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Bounty Hunter Update In our latest update take on the role of an intergalactic bounty hunter, taking on new quests to track down wanted criminal gangs and following clues to discover their hideouts. Rise up through the Peacekeeper ranks to ultimately restore law and order in the universe! When cornered some criminals may even offer treasure or rewards as a bribe - it’s up to the player to decide how strictly they’ll uphold the law! There are over 50 new ‘rare colored’ variant monsters which can be captured, and a variety of other new content including furniture, armor, tenants and more! Update Key Features New procedurally-generated quests that send players travelling to worlds and space stations, hunting down criminal gangs New Peacekeeper stations for bounty hunters – work your way through promotions and restore law to the universe Take the fight to criminal gangs at their hideouts, including a climatic final mission & boss fight! Brand new quests and cutscenes! New generated criminal hideout micro-dungeons New elemental monster variants which are capturable, and earn progress in a new collection New furniture, objects, costumes, weapons, and more! 4 new music tracks by Starbound composer Curtis Schweitzer And of course some bugfixes About the Game In Starbound, you create your own story - there’s no wrong way to play! You may choose to save the universe from the forces that destroyed your home, uncovering greater galactic mysteries in the process, or you may wish to forego a heroic journey entirely in favor of colonizing uncharted planets. Settle down and far…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Starbound is listed as a game with $5.99 (60% off from $14.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at observation time unavailable, a tracked peak of 0, and review score data when available.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameStarbound
Steam App ID1343590
Typegame
Release dateJul 22, 2016
DeveloperChucklefish
PublisherChucklefish
Price$5.99 (60% off from $14.99)
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · observation time unavailable
SteamPulse tracked peak0
Positive reviews0
Negative reviews0
Total reviews0
Positive percentNot available
Review typeNot available
Recommendations120,655
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJul 22, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)6 October 2026 - 14:11:32 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)Not available
Store metadata updated (UTC)6 October 2026 - 14:11:32 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Amateur BardNo description
Perfectly Generic AchievementNo description
You're aMAZEing!No description
Bug TrackerNo description
Just like mum used to make!No description
Home Sweet HomeNo description
First MateNo description
Alien ArchaeologistNo description
Monster WhispererNo description
Traveling in StyleNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2014 - 2021 Chucklefish Limited . Starbound and Chucklefish (and their respective logos) are trade marks or registered trade marks of Chucklefish Limited. The Game is a fictitious work set in an imagined world. All characters appearing in this work are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1343590
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1343590/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1343590
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Starbound

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Starbound?

Starbound's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at observation time unavailable, with a tracked peak of 0 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Starbound growing or declining recently?

Starbound does not have enough dated player-history points yet to calculate a reliable growth or decline percentage. Once SteamPulse has at least two tracked player-history points, this answer will compare the first available chart point with the latest tracked point.

What country-level audience data is available for Starbound?

The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.6%), China (17.5%), Russia (7.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Starbound?

SteamPulse does not currently have a meaningful Steam review total for Starbound. When review volume appears, this answer will summarize the positive share, raw review counts, and the current Steam review label.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Starbound have?

On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 21 live viewers across 4 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Starbound?

Starbound is currently listed at $5.99 on Steam. That is 60% below the usual price of $14.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 120,655, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Review data unavailable

Review score unavailable, 0 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$5.99 (60% off from $14.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op

Achievements

51

Platform releases

No data available

DLC and packages

Starbound - SoundtrackStarbound's Original Soundtrack, by Curtis Schweitzer and Solatrus.music #268090$0.99
StarboundBuy Starbound #35137$14.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP or later Processor: Core 2 Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB graphics memory and directx 9.0c compatible gpu DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 3 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows XP or later Processor: Core i3 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Discrete GPU capable of directx 9.0c DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space

Live Twitch streams

StreamerTitleViewersLanguage
NybbleBytsWe are exploring the galaxy ✨10en
StellaLizzieStarbound w/ @nybblebyts BIRTHDAY WEEK! [!what, !jim, !lizzie, !bestie]7en
TheNewTeddyepisode 169 - did my work, now it's time to play3en
PlayComfy🔴24/7 Indie & Sandbox ASMR All Day 🌱 | NO COMMENTARY STREAM 🔄✨1en

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