Star Explorers
Planets, aliens, resources, upgrades, caves, mapping & documenting star systems ... seek a new home for the human race. An all-inclusive (admittedly janky) procedural space-sim made by solo developer Schmidt Workshops.
- Price:$2.99
- Release Date:5/8/2018
- Franchise:Schmidt Workshops
- Developer:Schmidt Workshops
- Publisher:Schmidt Workshops
- Last Updated:6/27/2025
- Steam App Id:502720
Star Explorers
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Star Explorers has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 86% lower than its previous all-time peak of 7 players achieved on 5/18/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Star Explorers. It has received a total of 229 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 77 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Star Explorers. Right now, it costs $2.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Star Explorers and its growth over time. It currently has 2,118 followers on its community page.
About Star Explorers
Star Explorers is an Indie, Action, RPG, Simulation, and Adventure game developed by Schmidt Workshops. On 5/8/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Schmidt Workshops.
Players have rated Star Explorers as "Very Positive" out of 229 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 192 positive reviews and 37 negative reviews — an overall 84% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $2.99 which is a 40% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Star Explorers Bundle, Independent Space Alliance, Schmidt Workshops SUPERFANTASTICMEGABUNDLE, and Independent Space Alliance 2024 which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Star Explorers on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Star Explorers supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
From the Steam community, Star Explorers has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Procedural Generation
- Sandbox
- Aliens
- First-Person
- Old School
- FPS
- Combat
- Space Sim
- Sci-fi
- Open World
- PvE
- Post-apocalyptic
- Indie
- Adventure
- Robots
- Action
- Singleplayer
- Space
- Nonlinear
- Dungeon Crawler
- Atmospheric
- 1990's
- RPG
- Retro
- Simulation
- Boomer Shooter
- Survival
- Action RPG
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Star Explorers and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Star Explorers is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Star Explorers - Official Soundtrack | Music | 1/15/2024 | View |
Related Bundles
Star Explorers is included in 4 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Star Explorers Bundle | 2 | 2 | $5.38 | View |
 | Independent Space Alliance | 10 | 10 | $15.98 | View |
 | Schmidt Workshops SUPERFANTASTICMEGABUNDLE | 9 | 9 | $23.85 | View |
 | Independent Space Alliance 2024 | 8 | 8 | $19.18 | View |
Related Packages
Star Explorers is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Star Explorers | $2.99 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Star Explorers data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Star Explorers on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/502720
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Star Explorers. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/502720