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Outerstellar

Strange Horizons Ltd · 2023-11-16

Steam

ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayEarly Access

Modes: Multiplayer

Releases: Nov 16, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Stranded on a hostile and deadly planet, you must gather resources, build shelter, and fight to survive each night. But the secrets of this world await in a gripping sci-fi survival PvP game.

Outerstellar is a 2023 Action Indie Massively Multiplayer Free To Play game priced at free-to-play, with an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (72% of 184 reviews).

0
playing now
72%
positive of 184 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 27 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 30% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

All-time low: $9.49 at Steam (2023-12-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
434320232026Week of 2023-11-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 3 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 2 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
791Nov 2023Aug 2026Nov 2023 — avg 19 · peak 44Dec 2023 — avg 14 · peak 37Jan 2024 — avg 5 · peak 14Feb 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7May 2024 — avg 9 · peak 37Jun 2024 — avg 4 · peak 18Jul 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2024 — avg 1 · peak 4Oct 2024 — avg 43 · peak 1,209Nov 2024 — avg 79 · peak 1,213Jul 2025 — avg 3 · peak 13Aug 2025 — avg 3 · peak 14Sep 2025 — avg 2 · peak 7Dec 2025 — avg 3 · peak 8Mar 2026 — avg 2 · peak 7Apr 2026 — avg 2 · peak 6Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 15
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$18.99$0.002023-11-162024-09-262023-11-16 — best price $18.992023-12-21 — best price $9.492024-01-04 — best price $18.992024-05-24 — best price $9.492024-06-03 — best price $18.992024-09-26 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

PvPSpaceActionCombatSci-fiShooterCraftingSurvivalTeam-BasedMultiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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