Space Engineers
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
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About This Game
Space Engineers is a action/indie game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Keen Software House and released in 2019. With an estimated 5.8 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 133k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the most-reviewed games on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 88.9/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 18.19 hours, with side content bringing that to 72.24 hours, and a completionist run can reach 410.76 hours. The game has 18 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Sandbox, Space, Building, Survival and Simulation.
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User Reviews
88.9
Overall Score / 100
8.9/10
Steam (133045 rev)
Playtime Estimates
18.19h
🎯 Main Story
72.24h
⭐ Main + Sides
410.76h
💯 Completionist
Based on 1 player submissions
DLCs (18)
Space Engineers - Core Systems Pack
$4.99
Space Engineers - Apex Survival Pack
$4.99
Space Engineers - Fieldwork Pack
$4.99
Space Engineers - Contact Pack
$4.99
Space Engineers - Signal Pack
$4.99
Space Engineers - Decorative Pack #3
$4.99
Space Engineers - Automatons
$4.99
Space Engineers - Warfare 2
$4.99
1-8 / 18
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Game Information
Release Date
February 28, 2019
Developer
Keen Software House
Publisher
Keen Software House
Platforms
Windows
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
5.8M
(4.7M - 7M) VRI ScoreLearning
79.2
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Indie
Simulation
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Steam Workshop
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Includes level editor
Family Sharing
Tags
Sandbox
Space
Building
Survival
Simulation
Physics
Open World
Base Building
Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Co-op
Moddable
PvP
Space Sim
Combat
Action
Exploration
PvE
Strategy
Realistic
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
German
Spanish - Spain
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Polish
French
Italian
Finnish
Hungarian
Norwegian
Portuguese - Brazil
Swedish
Russian
Simplified Chinese
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS: Microsoft Windows 10 (latest SP) 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i5 @ 3.0 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce 750/Radeon R9 270X or higher
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 35 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX® compatible on-board
- Additional Notes: No internet connection needed for single player, but for multiplayer we recommend 5Mbit/s or more
Recommended:
- OS: Microsoft Windows 10 (latest SP) 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Quad Core i7 @ 4.5 GHz or higher (or AMD equivalent)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce 1070 GTX / Radeon RX Vega 56 or higher
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 35 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX® compatible on-board
- Additional Notes: No internet connection needed for single player, but for multiplayer we recommend 5Mbit/s or more
Legal Notice
Space Engineers® and VRAGE™ are trademarks of Keen Software House.