Focus Entertainment

Hardspace: Shipbreaker

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2022

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Simulation*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    248*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    235*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    230*
  • Physics*
    Votes · historical
    210*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    196*
  • Destruction*
    Votes · historical
    185*
  • Sandbox*
    Votes · historical
    174*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    143*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    138*
  • Space Sim*
    Votes · historical
    129*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    123*
  • Futuristic*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Dystopian *
    Votes · historical
    111*
  • Building*
    Votes · historical
    85*
  • Early Access*
    Votes · historical
    80*
  • Procedural Generation*
    Votes · historical
    75*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    66*
  • Relaxing*
    Votes · historical
    53*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    39*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    35*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10 (64-bit)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    4 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 380*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · 30 FPS in 1920x1080.*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    6 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 980 Ti / Radeon RX Vega 56*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Video memory
    6 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    223*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Blackbird Interactive

Publishers

  • Focus Entertainment
  • Blackbird Interactive*

Release history

  • 2022-05-24
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2022-09-20
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2022-05-23 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2022-05-23*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 24, 2022*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
4 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 380*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Hardspace: Shipbreaker*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
6 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 980 Ti / Radeon RX Vega 56*
Windows recommended memory requirement
16* GB
Release year
2,022*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
4 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 380*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
6 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 980 Ti / Radeon RX Vega 56*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
16 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Blackbird Interactive
Blackbird Interactive*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
life simulation game
life simulation game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
vehicle simulation game
vehicle simulation game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Focus Entertainment
Focus Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2022-05-23 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2022-05-23*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
27*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
357* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,300* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Blackbird Interactive*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Store genres
  • Simulation*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
496* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
446* min
Metacritic score
83*
Name
Hardspace: Shipbreaker*
Negative reviews · historical
2,146*
Peak ccu
270*
Positive reviews · historical
18,276*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
10.49*
Publishers
  • Blackbird Interactive*
Recommendations
18,544*
Store release date · historical
May 24, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Game website · historical
https://www.focus-home.com/games/hardspace-shipbreaker*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Blackbird Interactive
Blackbird Interactive*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Blackbird Interactive
Blackbird Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 24, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
85* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,407* min
Ccu
270*
Developer
Blackbird Interactive*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Simulation*
Historical US original list price
3,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
134* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
621* min
Name
Hardspace: Shipbreaker*
Negative reviews · historical
2,146*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
18,276*
Historical US price
3,499* US cents
Publisher
Blackbird Interactive*
Community tags · historical
  • Space*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Simulation*
  • Physics*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Destruction*
  • Sandbox*
  • Puzzle*
  • First-Person*
  • Space Sim*
  • Strategy*
  • Futuristic*
  • Dystopian *
  • Building*
  • Early Access*
  • Procedural Generation*
  • Open World*
  • Relaxing*
  • Action*
  • Great Soundtrack*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Space
Space*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Simulation
Simulation*
Physics
Physics*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Destruction
Destruction*
Sandbox
Sandbox*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
First-Person
First-Person*
Space Sim
Space Sim*
Strategy
Strategy*
Futuristic
Futuristic*
Dystopian
Dystopian*
Building
Building*
Early Access
Early Access*
Procedural Generation
Procedural Generation*
Open World
Open World*
Relaxing
Relaxing*
Action
Action*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Tags votes
Space
Votes · historical
248*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
235*
Simulation
Votes · historical
230*
Physics
Votes · historical
210*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
196*
Destruction
Votes · historical
185*
Sandbox
Votes · historical
174*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
143*
First-Person
Votes · historical
138*
Space Sim
Votes · historical
129*
Strategy
Votes · historical
123*
Futuristic
Votes · historical
112*
Dystopian
Votes · historical
111*
Building
Votes · historical
85*
Early Access
Votes · historical
80*
Procedural Generation
Votes · historical
75*
Open World
Votes · historical
66*
Relaxing
Votes · historical
53*
Action
Votes · historical
39*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
35*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Blackbird Interactive*
Store genres
  • Simulation*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
83*
Name
Hardspace: Shipbreaker*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Intel i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 4 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 380 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: 30 FPS in 1920x1080. *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$34.99*
Publishers
  • Blackbird Interactive*
Recommendations total
18,394*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 24, 2022*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, German, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Blackbird Interactive
Blackbird Interactive*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10 (64-bit)*
Processor alternatives
Intel i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
4 GB VRAM, GeForce GTX 770 / Radeon R9 380*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · 30 FPS in 1920x1080.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Blackbird Interactive
Blackbird Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 24, 2022*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • German*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 20 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Simulation*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,771*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
223*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
16* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
6* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,022*
Title
Hardspace: Shipbreaker*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Simulation
Simulation*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
223*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
16 GB*
Video memory
6 GB*

* Provisional data