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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : RX 570 4GB VRAM / GeForce GTX 970 4GB VRAM DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 15 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible Notes supplémentaires : System requirements may change during the development of the game.

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X or better Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX 1070 8GB VRAM or better DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible Notes supplémentaires : System requirements may change during the development of the game.

Occupy Mars: The Game

Cold reception
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Released January 30, 2026
sample: 404 reviews posted after launch (155 AI-classified)
52/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 70 % · 3,103 reviews (« Mostly Positive »)
27,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A sprawling survival sandbox on Mars captures players’ attention, yet bugs cling like dust on its surface. 58% of those who logged over 25 hours gave the game the thumbs‑up, while 52% of the post‑release sample remains lukewarm.

In-game

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« j'adore le jeu mais depuis aujourd'hui le controleur xbox ne fonctionne plus »
👍 anonymous review · 51 h played
« Mécanique incroyable, quelques heures de passé dessus, dèjà très intéressant. Foncez ! »
👍 anonymous review · 19 h played
« TRES BON JEUX MES ENCORE DES BEUGS TRES GENANT »
👍 anonymous review · 121 h played
« plutot une bonne surprise, la gestion est plutot bien fait et comprehensible. a part quelque lag pdt le deplacement en quad j'ai pas trop vu de bug. pour moi c'est un bon jeu »
👍 anonymous review · 115 h played
« Un petit bijou assez dur à prendre en main mais qui vaut le coup, certains mecanismes auraient pu etre simplifiés ainsi que certains bugs. On lui pardonne ses défaults car le jeu est prennant une fois que l'on entre dedans. »
👍 anonymous review · 90 h played
« super jeux pour ma part tout ce pas bien aucun bug. Manque un peux de naration d IA je trouve quelle pourrait etre plus presentes. merci au dev. »
👍 anonymous review · 53 h played
« Jeu decevant. Problemes de clavier, controles en general peu pratiques. personnages vilains. Je desinstalle »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Frustration garantie !!! Ce jeu a une multitude de bugs qui rendent la partie frustrante +++ Il est urgent que les développeurs corrigent tous ces bugs !!! »
👎 anonymous review · 77 h played
« Game could have an insane potential but the devs don't seems to know what they're doing, I mean if they really struggle that much they can use AI to help them, unity is a very easy game engine »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« runs very bad and doesnt even have that good graphics. The game would be great but still after 1.0 release buggy, unoptomized and the tutorial has bugs that completly breaks the game. Would not recommend. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« No and NO, game crashes constantly. Controls are a nightmare. Does the game have potential YES. However, this needs serious tech support before i can even begin to recomment. Saving crashes, reload start again. NOPE wont do it. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Another indie survival game making the world a better place. Good for late night gaming when youre bored and alone »
👍 anonymous review · 132 h played

In players' words

« j'adore le jeu mais depuis aujourd'hui le controleur xbox ne fonctionne plus »
👍 anonymous review · 51 h played
« Jeu decevant. Problemes de clavier, controles en general peu pratiques. personnages vilains. Je desinstalle »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Mécanique incroyable, quelques heures de passé dessus, dèjà très intéressant. Foncez ! »
👍 anonymous review · 19 h played
« Frustration garantie !!! Ce jeu a une multitude de bugs qui rendent la partie frustrante +++ Il est urgent que les développeurs corrigent tous ces bugs !!! »
👎 anonymous review · 77 h played
« TRES BON JEUX MES ENCORE DES BEUGS TRES GENANT »
👍 anonymous review · 121 h played
« Game could have an insane potential but the devs don't seems to know what they're doing, I mean if they really struggle that much they can use AI to help them, unity is a very easy game engine »
👎 anonymous review · 8 h played
« plutot une bonne surprise, la gestion est plutot bien fait et comprehensible. a part quelque lag pdt le deplacement en quad j'ai pas trop vu de bug. pour moi c'est un bon jeu »
👍 anonymous review · 115 h played
« runs very bad and doesnt even have that good graphics. The game would be great but still after 1.0 release buggy, unoptomized and the tutorial has bugs that completly breaks the game. Would not recommend. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Un petit bijou assez dur à prendre en main mais qui vaut le coup, certains mecanismes auraient pu etre simplifiés ainsi que certains bugs. On lui pardonne ses défaults car le jeu est prennant une fois que l'on entre dedans. »
👍 anonymous review · 90 h played
« No and NO, game crashes constantly. Controls are a nightmare. Does the game have potential YES. However, this needs serious tech support before i can even begin to recomment. Saving crashes, reload start again. NOPE wont do it. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« super jeux pour ma part tout ce pas bien aucun bug. Manque un peux de naration d IA je trouve quelle pourrait etre plus presentes. merci au dev. »
👍 anonymous review · 53 h played
« Another indie survival game making the world a better place. Good for late night gaming when youre bored and alone »
👍 anonymous review · 132 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
55 % pos · n=102
Stability / bugs
3 % pos · n=67
Performance
19 % pos · n=27
Content / longevity
24 % pos · n=25
Graphics / art
26 % pos · n=19
Story / writing
6 % pos · n=16
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=16
Audio / music
0 % pos · n=7
Multiplayer
17 % pos · n=6
Value for money
40 % pos · n=5
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay10256937
Stability / bugs672857
Performance275022
Content / longevity256118
Graphics / art195014
Story / writing161213
Interface / UX160016
Audio / music7007
Multiplayer6114
Value for money5203

Warning signs flagged by players

Most recurring negative themes in reviews (automatic detection):

⚠️ Bugs / instability · 6% of reviews

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 91 h on median; those who dislike it: 52 h.

<2h
19 % (n=32)
2-10h
25 % (n=28)
10-25h
54 % (n=46)
>25h
58 % (n=298)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📈 Up since launch (+14 pts) — updates have won players over
Feb 2026 : 50% positive50FebMar 2026 : 56% positive56MarApr 2026 : 63% positive63AprMay 2026 : 36% positive36MayJun 2026 : 64% positive64Jun

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,1 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 46 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 7,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Survival and base‑building shine: 56 positive mentions out of 102 for gameplay
  • Long‑term engagement stays strong—nearly 300 players clocked over 25 hours, with 58% positivity in that group
  • Players who push past the tutorial find compelling progression: 7 positive mentions out 7 for progression

Weaknesses

  • Bugs derail the experience: 57 negative mentions out of 67, with crashes singled out 5 times
  • A clunky UI undercuts immersion: 16 negative mentions with zero positives
  • Performance stumbles—only 5 positive performance mentions out of 27

Who is it for?

Fans of survival sandboxes and space colonization who don’t mind wrestling with an unfinished experience. Expect to invest time in learning the ropes, but prepare for bumpy rides until the developers smooth out the rough patches.

Verdict

Occupy Mars delivers a rich survival experience that rewards patience, yet its current state feels more likehver a work‑in‑progress diorama than a polished colony sim. Early adopters get a thrilling sandbox, but the UI and bug list demand serious attention before it can truly shine.

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Occupy Mars: The Game: 52/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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