Casual · 2016
Starbound
Starbound is a 2D adventure game with a heavy focus on the sandbox aspect and procedurally generated levels. Unlike many similar games of this genre, Starbound has a story you need to follow. Playing as a space officer whose planet was destroyed by aliens, you explore the universe and prepare for the revenge. In…
Key facts
- Released
- 22 July 2016
- Genre
- Casual · Indie · Action
- Length
- ≈ 51 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo · Co-op
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Chucklefish
- Critics
- Metacritic 81
- Steam reviews
- 92% positive (164,906 reviews)
- Best price
- $14.99 · Humble Store
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Creative" vibe
- ≈ 51h to see the end
- Open world
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Starbound?
Expect about 51 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Starbound with friends?
Yes: Starbound can be played solo and in co-op.
What platforms is Starbound on?
Starbound is available on PC.
Where to buy Starbound for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $14.99 at Humble Store. Prices are checked daily.
Is Starbound a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 81. On Steam, 92% positive (164,906 reviews).
What games are like Starbound?
In the same spirit: Core Keeper, No Man's Sky and Necesse.



