Prospector: The First Contract
As the Prospector in this Prologue chapter, you will be taking on your first contract. Explore new planets, gather resources, build your fully automated base, and ship materials to distant colonies.
- Release Date:7/12/2024
- Franchise:HypeTrain Digital
- Developer:Loonworks Games
- Publisher:HypeTrain Digital
- Last Updated:8/19/2025
- Steam App Id:2730640
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Prospector: The First Contract has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 100% lower than its previous all-time peak of 638 players achieved on 7/13/2024.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Prospector: The First Contract. It has received a total of 498 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 86 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Prospector: The First Contract and its growth over time. It currently has 1,878 followers on its community page.
About Prospector: The First Contract
Prospector: The First Contract is an Indie, Casual, Action, Simulation, Adventure, and Strategy game developed by Loonworks Games. On 7/12/2024, it was released on the Steam Store by HypeTrain Digital.
Players have rated Prospector: The First Contract as "Very Positive" out of 498 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 458 positive reviews and 40 negative reviews — an overall 92% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for an unknown price (check the Steam Store for the current price).
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including English, Spanish (Spain), Japanese, Korean, and Portuguese-Brazil. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Prospector: The First Contract supports the following features:
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Prospector: The First Contract has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Crafting
- Atmospheric
- Sandbox
- Pixel Graphics
- RPG
- Open World Survival Craft
- Simulation
- Base Building
- Resource Management
- Survival
- Open World
- Automation
- Indie
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Building
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Prospector: The First Contract and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
Prospector: The First Contract is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
---|---|---|---|
English | Yes | No | Yes |
Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
French | Yes | No | Yes |
German | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Prospector: The First Contract data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 19). Prospector: The First Contract on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2730640
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 19). Prospector: The First Contract. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/2730640
- Loonworks Games. (2023, December 12). Prospector: The First Contract. Prospector: The First Contract. http://loonworks.games