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Space Haven

Bugbyte Ltd. · 2026-05-13

SteamGOG

IndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: May 21, 2020 (Linux), May 21, 2020 (Mac), May 21, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

Space Haven is a 2026 Indie, RPG, Simulation, and Strategy game priced at $14.99, with a Very Positive sentiment from 86% of 11,122 reviews and an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners.

725
playing now
86%
positive of 11k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
80/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
168
Nexus mods (190k downloads)
25h
to beat · rushed 16h · completionist 50h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

725 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Space Haven is a 2026 simulation video game published by independent developer Bugbyte. It is a management simulation game in which players must protect and maintain a spaceship in search of a planet to colonise. Upon release of its early access version, the game received generally positive reviews, with praise directed to its level of detail and depth of gameplay mechanics, although criticism of its gameplay balance and completeness of some of its features.

Trailer

Space Haven trailer thumbnail

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≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 725 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,575 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~197/week).
  • · Review velocity up 164% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 49,616 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 224k–504k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 11,199 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$9.99-60%
Humble Store$14.99-40%
GOG$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $9.19 at Steam (2023-06-25) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 76 of 103 observed days · $0.80 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
94294220202026Week of 2020-05-01: 942 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 130 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 538 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 298 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 394 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 349 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 228 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 574 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 145 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 15 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

9441732026-09-15 13:00 — 355 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 371 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 237 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 378 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 540 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 274 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 244 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 360 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 275 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 324 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 345 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 238 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 173 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 388 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 454 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 238 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 388 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 402 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 266 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 575 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 645 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 425 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 725 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.2k195Jun 2020Aug 2026Jun 2020 — avg 1,168 · peak 2,770Aug 2020 — avg 386 · peak 719Oct 2020 — avg 312 · peak 831Dec 2020 — avg 716 · peak 1,802Feb 2021 — avg 464 · peak 908Apr 2021 — avg 238 · peak 494Jun 2021 — avg 505 · peak 981Aug 2021 — avg 316 · peak 593Oct 2021 — avg 314 · peak 622Dec 2021 — avg 307 · peak 563Feb 2022 — avg 417 · peak 903Apr 2022 — avg 292 · peak 578Jun 2022 — avg 520 · peak 1,187Aug 2022 — avg 350 · peak 740Oct 2022 — avg 309 · peak 659Dec 2022 — avg 550 · peak 1,104Feb 2023 — avg 280 · peak 583Apr 2023 — avg 271 · peak 553Jun 2023 — avg 531 · peak 1,394Aug 2023 — avg 419 · peak 803Oct 2023 — avg 248 · peak 549Dec 2023 — avg 260 · peak 415Feb 2024 — avg 346 · peak 840Apr 2024 — avg 263 · peak 460Jun 2024 — avg 465 · peak 1,185Aug 2024 — avg 395 · peak 777Oct 2024 — avg 282 · peak 554Dec 2024 — avg 346 · peak 599Feb 2025 — avg 256 · peak 486Apr 2025 — avg 672 · peak 1,212Jun 2025 — avg 347 · peak 953Aug 2025 — avg 246 · peak 475Oct 2025 — avg 219 · peak 417Dec 2025 — avg 375 · peak 741Feb 2026 — avg 481 · peak 898Apr 2026 — avg 312 · peak 554Jun 2026 — avg 1,316 · peak 2,981Aug 2026 — avg 473 · peak 870
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
552026-09-222026-10-142026-09-22: 2 new positive2026-09-22: 2 new negative2026-09-24: 1 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new positive2026-09-26: 2 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 1 new positive2026-09-29: 1 new positive2026-10-02: 5 new positive2026-10-05: 3 new positive2026-10-06: 5 new positive2026-10-06: 3 new negative2026-10-07: 1 new positive2026-10-08: 4 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-09: 4 new positive2026-10-09: 1 new negative2026-10-10: 1 new positive2026-10-11: 4 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new negative2026-10-12: 4 new positive2026-10-13: 2 new positive2026-10-13: 1 new negative2026-10-14: 4 new positive2026-10-14: 3 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$24.99$9.192020-05-212026-10-142020-05-21 — best price $20.692020-08-27 — best price $20.692020-12-01 — best price $18.392021-02-15 — best price $22.992021-05-31 — best price $17.242021-08-06 — best price $17.242021-10-15 — best price $22.992021-12-20 — best price $22.992022-02-21 — best price $22.992022-05-16 — best price $22.992022-08-08 — best price $22.992022-10-26 — best price $11.492022-12-19 — best price $22.992023-02-13 — best price $11.492023-04-17 — best price $11.492023-07-04 — best price $22.992023-08-28 — best price $11.492023-11-07 — best price $22.992024-02-13 — best price $22.992024-04-11 — best price $11.492024-06-14 — best price $9.192024-08-24 — best price $22.992024-10-24 — best price $11.492025-01-02 — best price $22.992025-02-27 — best price $9.192025-05-07 — best price $9.192025-06-18 — best price $9.192025-09-04 — best price $22.992025-10-23 — best price $9.192026-01-15 — best price $9.192026-03-17 — best price $11.502026-06-25 — best price $14.992026-08-14 — best price $14.992026-09-04 — best price $14.992026-09-16 — best price $14.992026-09-28 — best price $14.992026-10-10 — best price $9.992026-10-14 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

6072026-05-29 — 52 pageviews2026-06-02 — 42 pageviews2026-06-06 — 33 pageviews2026-06-10 — 24 pageviews2026-06-14 — 22 pageviews2026-06-18 — 27 pageviews2026-06-22 — 21 pageviews2026-06-26 — 37 pageviews2026-06-30 — 24 pageviews2026-07-04 — 27 pageviews2026-07-08 — 22 pageviews2026-07-12 — 40 pageviews2026-07-16 — 29 pageviews2026-07-20 — 14 pageviews2026-07-24 — 17 pageviews2026-07-28 — 15 pageviews2026-08-01 — 19 pageviews2026-08-05 — 9 pageviews2026-08-09 — 12 pageviews2026-08-13 — 13 pageviews2026-08-17 — 11 pageviews2026-08-21 — 11 pageviews2026-08-25 — 13 pageviews2026-08-29 — 19 pageviews2026-09-02 — 13 pageviews2026-09-06 — 17 pageviews2026-09-10 — 7 pageviews2026-09-14 — 11 pageviews2026-09-18 — 22 pageviews2026-09-22 — 15 pageviews2026-09-26 — 12 pageviews2026-09-30 — 10 pageviews2026-10-04 — 24 pageviews2026-10-07 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

4102026-09-30 23:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-02 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 20:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-03 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 13:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-05 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 17:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-07 02:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 05:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-08 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 17:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 15:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-12 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 18:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 22:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam WorkshopDualShock Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing1 DLC

13 supported languages: English, German, French, Spanish - Spain, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Czech, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-05-21 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

IndieSpaceSci-fiSandboxBuildingStrategySurvivalSpace SimColony SimManagement

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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