StarMade

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux

Genres

• science fiction video game

Play modes

• co-op mode

• single-player video game

• multiplayer video game

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Action^*
• Adventure^*
• Indie^*
• RPG^*
• Simulation^*
• Strategy^*
• Early Access^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Multi-player^*
• PvP^*
• Online PvP^*
• Shared/Split Screen PvP^*
• Co-op^*
• Online Co-op^*
• Shared/Split Screen Co-op^*
• Cross-Platform Multiplayer^*
• Partial Controller Support^*
• Stats^*
• Remote Play Together^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• English^*
• French^*
• German^*
• Spanish - Spain^*
• Japanese^*
• Polish^*
• Russian^*
• Traditional Chinese^*
• Portuguese - Brazil^*

Community tags · historical

• Space^*

  Votes · historical

  238^*

• Sandbox^*

  Votes · historical

  207^*

• Open World^*

  Votes · historical

  167^*

• Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  145^*

• Building^*

  Votes · historical

  145^*

• Sci-fi^*

  Votes · historical

  125^*

• Voxel^*

  Votes · historical

  120^*

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  109^*

• Indie^*

  Votes · historical

  95^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  89^*

• Crafting^*

  Votes · historical

  87^*

• Simulation^*

  Votes · historical

  85^*

• Early Access^*

  Votes · historical

  84^*

• Exploration^*

  Votes · historical

  81^*

• Strategy^*

  Votes · historical

  79^*

• RPG^*

  Votes · historical

  70^*

• Space Sim^*

  Votes · historical

  63^*

• Co-op^*

  Votes · historical

  51^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  49^*

• Massively Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  47^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows 7 - 64 bit^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core i3 (2nd Generation and above) | AMD FX 6xxx or equivalent^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia GeForce GTX 260, 275, 280, 460 SE, 550 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 4870, 5770, 4890, 5830, 6770, 6790 or equivalent with OpenGL 2.1^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  3 GB available space^*

  Conditions

  2GB of memory must be available for StarMade. Lower specs may work by modifying graphics and other performance options. Try out our demo to get an indication for your system. System components such as Integrated Graphics cards may not be supported. Requirements may change in further updates.^*

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  OS X Mountain Lion - 64 bit^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.66GHz or equivalent^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Radeon HD 4850 or equivalent.^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  3 GB available space^*

  Conditions

  Requirements are approximately the same as Windows/Linux. 2GB of memory must be available for StarMade. Lower specs may work by modifying graphics and other performance options. Try out our demo to get an indication for your system. System components such as Integrated Graphics cards may not be supported. Requirements may change in further updates.^*

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Ubuntu 14.04 - 64 bit^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core i3 (2nd Generation and above) | AMD FX 6xxx or equivalent^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia GeForce GTX 260, 275, 280, 460 SE, 550 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 4870, 5770, 4890, 5830, 6770, 6790 or equivalent with OpenGL 2.1^*

  Network

  Broadband Internet connection^*

  Storage

  3 GB available space^*

  Conditions

  2GB of memory must be available for StarMade. Lower specs may work by modifying graphics and other performance options. Try out our demo to get an indication for your system. System components such as Integrated Graphics cards may not be supported. Requirements may change in further updates.^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Memory

  8 GB^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.4 GHz | AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core @ 3.5 GHz or equivalent^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia GeForce GTX 560, 650 Ti, 750 | AMD Radeon HD 5850, 6870, 7790 (or equivalent)^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  8 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Gold^*

  Reports

  4^*

  Community confidence

  low^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Unknown^*

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Partial^*

Developers

• Schine, GmbH
• Schine GmbH^*

Publishers

• Schine, GmbH
• Schine GmbH^*

• 2012-02-28

  Date precision

  Exact date

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Dec 4, 2014^*

Detailed specifications