Starbound
$14.99 on GOG. Decide if it is worth your time, not just your wallet.
GameFinder take
Worth it, but only if you are ready now
The game looks strong, but the current price does not scream urgency. Buy for intent, not backlog guilt.
GameFinder take
Worth it, but only if you are ready now
The game looks strong, but the current price does not scream urgency. Buy for intent, not backlog guilt.
About This Game
The pitch
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below and gather the resources you need to repair your ship and set off to explore the vast, infinite universe… In Starbound, you create your own story - there’s no wrong way to play!
Best for
Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure fans • players into Action and Science fiction
Right now
$14.99 on GOG.
Standout signal
Expect a mix of Action, Science fiction, Survival.
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below and gather the resources you need to repair your ship and set off to explore the vast, infinite universe… In Starbound, you create your own story - there’s no wrong way to play!
You may choose to save the universe from the forces that destroyed your home, uncovering greater galactic mysteries in the process, or you may wish to forego a heroic journey entirely in favor of colonizing uncharted planets.
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System Specs
Minimum
Windows XP or later
Core 2 Duo
2 GB RAM
256 MB graphics memory and
3 GB available space
Recommended
Windows XP or later
Core i3
4 GB RAM
Discrete GPU capable of
4 GB available space