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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 version 21H1 (or newer) Processeur : Dual Core 2 GHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

Ostranauts

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Released August 3, 2026
sample: 46 reviews posted after launch (36 AI-classified)
79/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 80 % · 2,779 reviews (« Very Positive »)
📉 Declining — recent reviews (30d): 64% positive vs 79% overall (444 recent reviews)
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Ostranauts has captured players with its engaging gameplay, as evidenced by 32 positive mentions out of 36, with many players sinking over 25 hours into the game. The post-release reception is particularly notable, with 85% positive reviews out of 46 sampled. This enthusiasm is reflected in the overall very positive Steam score, with 80% positive reviews out of 2779 total reviews.

What it's about: Ostranauts est un simulateur dans l'espace noir et sans merci. Gérez la vie à bord de votre vaisseau. Explorez et fouillez le cimetière spatial. Concevez, construisez et personnalisez votre vaisseau. Recrutez un équipage pour vous aider.

In-game

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« Feels like the Sims got clobbered with SS13. An overall pretty unique and fun experience. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 28 h played211
« To all the fellow masochist and autistics I wholeheartedly recommend this game. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 20 h played1
« Re-reading The Expanse novels made me want to jump back into this game....tenye fo du ere ereluf filters bosmang »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 73 h played2
« I loved this game to bits. Its a rare game that can make me almost fully suspend disbelief these days and this is one of them. I am grateful devs and games like this exist in my life. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 93 h played1
« Horrible game, I put 50 hours into it and lost my save and it still tempts me to come back anyways. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 60 h played
« Engrossing in many ways, but far too rough around the edges to be recommended in its current state. »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 45 h played
« This game isn't done. I cannot recommend buying this game until they show that they'll actually finish the game. This is a really good Early Access game. It is not nearly as good of a finished game »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 174 h played
« Fun game and idea shame its too buggy or poorly thought out in some ways, wait to buy until they iron out more things. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 125 h played
« if you're searching for depth and immersion, you'll drown here. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played1
« This latest one - this is it Fire in the Hold, folks! Salvaging, mining, combat, racing, all the things. Go have fun in space! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 801 h played

In players' words

« Feels like the Sims got clobbered with SS13. An overall pretty unique and fun experience. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 28 h played211
« Engrossing in many ways, but far too rough around the edges to be recommended in its current state. »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 45 h played
« To all the fellow masochist and autistics I wholeheartedly recommend this game. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 20 h played1
« This game isn't done. I cannot recommend buying this game until they show that they'll actually finish the game. This is a really good Early Access game. It is not nearly as good of a finished game »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 174 h played
« Re-reading The Expanse novels made me want to jump back into this game....tenye fo du ere ereluf filters bosmang »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 73 h played2
« Fun game and idea shame its too buggy or poorly thought out in some ways, wait to buy until they iron out more things. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 125 h played
« I loved this game to bits. Its a rare game that can make me almost fully suspend disbelief these days and this is one of them. I am grateful devs and games like this exist in my life. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 93 h played1
« if you're searching for depth and immersion, you'll drown here. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played1
« Horrible game, I put 50 hours into it and lost my save and it still tempts me to come back anyways. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 60 h played
« This latest one - this is it Fire in the Hold, folks! Salvaging, mining, combat, racing, all the things. Go have fun in space! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 801 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
89 % pos · n=36
Content / longevity
86 % pos · n=7
Performance
0 % pos · n=3
Story / writing
67 % pos · n=3
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=3
Graphics / art
50 % pos · n=2
Audio / music
50 % pos · n=2
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay363204
Content / longevity7601
Performance3003
Story / writing3201
Stability / bugs3003
Graphics / art2101
Audio / music2101
Interface / UX2011

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 58 h on median; those who dislike it: 49 h.

<2h
50 % (n=2)
2-10h
67 % (n=3)
10-25h
44 % (n=9)
>25h
100 % (n=32)

💶 Price history

€15.37€16.90€18.44€19.97€21.51€16.39

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 04, 2026 · All-time low: €16.39 (Aug 04, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 31 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 0 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

1 review videos analyzed: 1 positive0 mixed0 negative

Les joueurs Steam et les créateurs YouTube convergent sur l'appréciation du gameplay et du contenu de Ostranauts, mais divergent sur la performance et les bugs, qui sont plus souvent critiqués par les créateurs YouTube.

Gameplay
100 % pos · n=1
Performance
0 % pos · n=1
Story / writing
0 % pos · n=1
Content / longevity
100 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1

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Small streamers to support

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Strengths

  • Gameplay is a dominant strength, with 32 positive mentions out of 36, indicating a high level of engagement and satisfaction.
  • The game's ability to retain players is notable, with 100% of players who have played over 25 hours reporting a positive experience.
  • Content is also a highlight, with 6 positive mentions out of 7, suggesting a rich and satisfying experience.

Weaknesses

  • Performance issues have been noted, with 3 negative mentions out of 3, indicating some players have experienced technical difficulties.
  • Bugs are also a concern, with 3 negative mentions out of 3, suggesting that some players have encountered frustrating glitches.

Who is it for?

Ostranauts is well-suited for fans of simulation and RPG games who enjoy immersive experiences and are looking for a game that offers a high level of freedom and exploration. Players who value gameplay and content will likely find Ostranauts to be a compelling choice.

Is Ostranauts worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 80% of 2,779 Steam reviews are positive (player score 79/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay is a dominant strength. Current price: 20,49€.

Verdict

Overall, Ostranauts has made a strong impression on players, with its engaging gameplay and rich content contributing to a very positive reception. While some technical issues and bugs have been noted, the game's strengths outweigh its weaknesses, making it a worthwhile experience for fans of the genre. With its high level of player engagement and positive post-release reception, Ostranauts is a game that is sure to continue to attract and retain players.

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Ostranauts: 79/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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