ActionAdventureIndieSimulationEarly Access
Starship EVO
Give it 2 hours
Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 7h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 28% of owners
Steam reviews 83% positive of 1,560
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 3 reviews are negative (39%); after 7h it's 1 in 11 (9%).
- Fully opens up by hour 7.
- Only 28% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 1,569 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 19.4h for positive, 3.5h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (27.5% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
Story milestones aren't labeled yet; all achievements are listed below.
All achievements (63)
- Just Trying It Out Craft a schematic 10 times. 100%
- Home Sweet Home Create a base with a crafting table and a crucible . 92%
- Variety Is the Spice of Craft Use 10 different schematics. 75%
- Rock on! Mine 100 ores. 69%
- Locked and Loaded Fully equip yourself with two backpack addons, one locomotion addon and one multitool addon. 67%
- Oh, scrap! Collect 200 scraps. 67%
- It Feeds Itself Now Connect an assembler to an inventory and have it pull items automatically. 59%
- Thar be treasure Mine 10 crystals. 54%
- I’ll Just Make One More Craft a schematic a 100 times. 50%
- For Future Reference Export a blueprint. 44%
- Industrialized Create a base with an assembler, a container unit and an arc-furnace. 41%
- Green Energy Produce 1000 e/s on an entity with only wind or solar. 40%
- Mad Scientist Produce 1000L of Hydrogen with the Electrolyser. 40%
- It's a-me, Mario! Link a reactor to a tank with pipes. 36%
- Hovercraft Enthusiast Travel with hovercrafts for a distance of 5km. 31%
- Light this candle! Complete your first spaceship and reach space! 29%
- Beam me up, Scotty! Use a Teleporter for the first time. 28%
- Personal Space Equip a helmet and jetpack, then leave the safety of your ship to step into the void of space. 26%
- Fort Knox - ha - it's for tourists! Stash 1000L of gold ingots in a container. 22%
- Dangerously Elite Spend 5 minutes travelling in Lightcruise. 21%
- The Gatekeeper Defeat the pirate guarding the Stargate. 20%
- Oooh Shiny! Mine 2000 ores. 18%
- Put a ring on it! Visit the planetary rings of a gas giant. 15%
- Clouds Ahead Visit your first Stargate. 14%
- Now we're cruising! Spend 30 minutes travelling in Lightcruise. 14%
- A small step... Step on another world. 14%
- What a piece of junk! Build a spaceship out of scrap hull. 13%
- Set the control for the heart of the sun Harvest some Hydrogen in a gas cloud near the sun. 8.4%
- This Is My Life Now Craft a schematic a 1000 times. 6.9%
- Hovercraft Journeyman Travel with hovercrafts for a distance of 50km. 6.2%
- Punch it! Engage your warp-drive. 5.8%
- Ludicrous Speed! Spend 120 minutes travelling in Lightcruise. 4.7%
- Rock N Roll! Mine 10000 ores. 4.7%
- A new frontier Visit 5 different systems. 4.0%
- Voila! Upload a blueprint to the workshop. 3.3%
- You’re Hired Hire a crew. 2.9%
- The Fast & the Fragile Complete a delivery mission. 2.2%
- What's it worth? Collect 5000 scraps. 2.2%
- Mech_distance_I Travel 500m with mechs. 1.5%
- I am going on an adventure! Step on 10 different planets. 1.5%
- Mech_distance_II Travel 2km with mechs. 1.1%
- His Airness Travel with hovercrafts for a distance of 500km. 0.7%
- Void Vigilante Complete a Bounty Hunting mission. 0.7%
- Okay, Maybe Just One More Visit 50 different systems. 0.7%
- Growing Team Hire 10 crew on a ship. 0.4%
- Human Resources Hire 50 crew on a ship. 0.4%
- No Moon Align your sight and fire a super-weapon. 0.4%
- That Was No Moon Destroy a faction fortress. 0.4%
- LEEEEROOOY... JENKINS!! Destroy 5 faction fortress. 0.4%
- All your base are belong to us Destroy 25 faction fortress. 0.4%
- Mech_distance III Travel 10km with mechs. 0.4%
- Budget Bounty Hunter Achieve a rank of I - Troublemaker against any Pirate clan. 0.4%
- Outer-Rim Reaper Achieve a rank of III - Bane of Pirates against any Pirate clan. 0.4%
- Order 66: Buccaneer Edition Achieve a rank of IV - Pirate Slayers against any Pirate clan. 0.4%
- Scrap Rat Collect 50000 scraps. 0.4%
- Log Entry: 001 – Target Acquired Destroy 10 enemy ships. 0.4%
- Log Entry: 042 – They Never Saw It Coming Destroy 100 enemy ships. 0.4%
- Log Entry: 1138 – Victory Protocol Engaged Destroy 500 enemy ships. 0.4%
- Tunnel Vision Use 10 differents Stargate. 0.4%
- Between Here and Elsewhere Use 50 differents Stargates. 0.4%
- Gone. Reduced to atoms. Reduce an enemy faction territory by half. 0.4%
- Wanderer of the Sky Visit 200 different systems. 0.4%
- All these worlds are yours... Step on 50 different planets. 0.4%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.