Startopia
Released Oct 2013
A once thriving network of space stations and planets have been left lifeless, redundant scars of the apocalypse. Into this age of darkness comes light. You will lead the way in rebuilding the network of space stations to a standard accepted by the individual alien races, attracting them to harness their expertise and research new...
90% positive · 967 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $6.99
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Evaluation
Startopia is a classic space station management game that originally released in 2001 and was re-released on Steam by My Little Planet Ltd on October 10, 2013. The developer's activity on Steam has been limited to compatibility and modernization work: in early 2021, they released a series of beta patches (1.01.1 Beta 1 through Beta 3) focused on getting the game running correctly on modern hardware — fixing startup crashes, supporting widescreen aspect ratios, and addressing various visual glitches. The most recent developer communication was on May 9, 2021. There is no DLC, no announced roadmap, no expansion plans, and no developer statements suggesting new content is planned. The game launched as a complete, self-contained product and the post-launch activity has been purely technical maintenance to preserve compatibility. No further content has been announced or hinted at.
Evidence
Store description describes a fully featured, self-contained game with no mention of DLC, expansions, or planned additions.
Most recent developer communication: a beta patch (1.01.1 Beta 3) adding widescreen support and fixing visual and crash bugs. No new content, no roadmap, no future plans mentioned.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
My Little Planet Ltd
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
A once thriving network of space stations and planets have been left lifeless, redundant scars of the apocalypse. Into this age of darkness comes light. You will lead the way in rebuilding the network of space stations to a standard accepted by the individual alien races, attracting them to harness their expertise and research new technologies. Thus begins the hilarious battle of wits and cunning, full of daring escapades.
Key Features:
- Fully functioning alien society, with rivalry and friendships, crime and punishment, leisure and entertainment, and a functioning economy
- Unique 'Torus' play area gives a viewpoint never before seen in a game
- 16 habitable subsections spanning three decks in each space station
- Bio-deck with editable landscape and manageable ecosystem allowing complete control of terra-forming
- Multiplayer support for up to three other stationmasters
- Varied levels of play, from simple sandbox to detailed station micromanagement
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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