Shrapnel Games

Space Empires: Starfury

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2003

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Series

  • Space Empires

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    71*
  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Real Time Tactics*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • RTS*
    Votes · historical
    36*
  • Trading*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Space Sim*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Management*
    Votes · historical
    29*
  • 3D*
    Votes · historical
    26*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    24*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Simulation*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Aliens*
    Votes · historical
    19*
  • Futuristic*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Combat*
    Votes · historical
    16*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    14*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10*
    Processor alternatives
    1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster*
    Memory
    1024 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Video card with 128MB RAM*
    Storage
    1024 MB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Malfador Machinations

Publishers

  • Shrapnel Games
  • Strategy First*

Release history

  • 2003-10-02
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Aug 3, 2020*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Malfador Machinations*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
Space Empires: Starfury*
Negative reviews · historical
4*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
11*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.99*
Publishers
  • Strategy First*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
Aug 3, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Malfador Machinations
Malfador Machinations*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Strategy First
Strategy First*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 3, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 2 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
Malfador Machinations*
Historical discount
80* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
Space Empires: Starfury*
Negative reviews · historical
4*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
11*
Historical US price
199* US cents
Publisher
Strategy First*
Community tags · historical
  • Strategy*
  • Space*
  • Real Time Tactics*
  • RTS*
  • Trading*
  • Space Sim*
  • Management*
  • 3D*
  • Action*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Simulation*
  • Aliens*
  • Futuristic*
  • Combat*
  • Singleplayer*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Strategy
Strategy*
Space
Space*
Real Time Tactics
Real Time Tactics*
RTS
RTS*
Trading
Trading*
Space Sim
Space Sim*
Management
Management*
3D
3D*
Action
Action*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Simulation
Simulation*
Aliens
Aliens*
Futuristic
Futuristic*
Combat
Combat*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Tags votes
Strategy
Votes · historical
71*
Space
Votes · historical
49*
Real Time Tactics
Votes · historical
42*
RTS
Votes · historical
36*
Trading
Votes · historical
32*
Space Sim
Votes · historical
32*
Management
Votes · historical
29*
3D
Votes · historical
26*
Action
Votes · historical
24*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
23*
Simulation
Votes · historical
22*
Aliens
Votes · historical
19*
Futuristic
Votes · historical
18*
Combat
Votes · historical
16*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
14*
Specifications 3 · 23 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Malfador Machinations*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Name
Space Empires: Starfury*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: Video card with 128MB RAM Storage: 1024 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
80*
Historical store price
$1.99*
Publishers
  • Strategy First*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Aug 3, 2020*
Interface languages
English (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Malfador Machinations
Malfador Machinations*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10*
Processor alternatives
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster*
Memory
1024 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Video card with 128MB RAM*
Storage
1024 MB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Strategy First
Strategy First*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 3, 2020*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 4 · 10 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Action|Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
13,586*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,020*
Title
Space Empires: Starfury*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*

* Provisional data