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Star Valor

Rafael Burgos · 2022-08-03

Steam

ActionIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jul 13, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Choose your own destiny as you explore an open-world procedurally generated galaxy where anything is possible. Become a miner, a trader, a bounty hunter, a pirate, or perhaps a jack of all trades. Start off small and build your way to the top but remember with every action, comes consequences.

Star Valor is an Action, Indie, RPG game released in 2022, priced at $24.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (88% of 3513 reviews).

169
playing now
88%
positive of 3.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
107
Nexus mods (62k downloads)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

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

Trailer

Star Valor trailer thumbnail

Star Valor Launch (Out of Early Access) Trailer | Indie Game Dev

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

Health check

Cooling
  • · 169 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 168 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~21/week).
  • · Review velocity down 64% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (484 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 70k–158k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,513 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.74 at Nuuvem (2020-11-10)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 8 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
42242220182026Week of 2018-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 422 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

274812026-09-15 00:00 — 194 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 129 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 213 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 170 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 184 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 190 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 133 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 81 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 141 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 167 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 102 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 131 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 131 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 93 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 130 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 171 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 109 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 95 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 173 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 126 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 150 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 167 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 135 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 169 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
7824Jul 2018Aug 2026Jul 2018 — avg 18 · peak 41Oct 2018 — avg 7 · peak 21Jan 2019 — avg 9 · peak 27Apr 2019 — avg 19 · peak 70Jul 2019 — avg 19 · peak 45Oct 2019 — avg 8 · peak 22Jan 2020 — avg 11 · peak 29Apr 2020 — avg 16 · peak 37Jul 2020 — avg 14 · peak 30Oct 2020 — avg 42 · peak 111Jan 2021 — avg 122 · peak 414Apr 2021 — avg 51 · peak 121Jul 2021 — avg 44 · peak 109Oct 2021 — avg 37 · peak 116Jan 2022 — avg 54 · peak 119Apr 2022 — avg 63 · peak 154Jul 2022 — avg 141 · peak 564Oct 2022 — avg 225 · peak 504Jan 2023 — avg 133 · peak 281Apr 2023 — avg 136 · peak 282Jul 2023 — avg 251 · peak 599Oct 2023 — avg 102 · peak 190Jan 2024 — avg 70 · peak 134Apr 2024 — avg 61 · peak 137Jul 2024 — avg 65 · peak 113Oct 2024 — avg 59 · peak 112Jan 2025 — avg 58 · peak 108Apr 2025 — avg 59 · peak 123Jul 2025 — avg 235 · peak 1,600Oct 2025 — avg 101 · peak 211Jan 2026 — avg 80 · peak 154Apr 2026 — avg 52 · peak 99Jul 2026 — avg 107 · peak 194Aug 2026 — avg 147 · peak 922
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$4.492018-07-142026-07-092018-07-14 — best price $10.992019-02-04 — best price $6.592019-05-23 — best price $10.992019-07-22 — best price $14.992019-09-12 — best price $14.992019-11-27 — best price $7.492020-01-09 — best price $6.742020-05-18 — best price $14.992020-07-18 — best price $14.992020-10-12 — best price $14.992020-12-22 — best price $5.992021-02-11 — best price $5.992021-05-27 — best price $8.992021-07-13 — best price $5.992021-09-13 — best price $7.492021-11-24 — best price $5.992022-02-02 — best price $14.992022-03-07 — best price $10.492022-06-18 — best price $8.992022-08-05 — best price $24.992022-11-04 — best price $24.992022-12-28 — best price $14.992023-03-14 — best price $17.492023-04-21 — best price $12.492023-05-29 — best price $11.242023-08-07 — best price $9.242023-11-06 — best price $24.992024-02-19 — best price $24.992024-05-20 — best price $24.992024-09-24 — best price $24.992025-02-17 — best price $24.992025-05-28 — best price $24.992025-10-06 — best price $24.992026-02-13 — best price $12.492026-07-09 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

45
achievements tracked
66.6%
earned "Trial by Fire"
9.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

12 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Spanish - Spain, French, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Polish, Italian, Japanese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2025-07-28 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,9701%45

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

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

Player tags

RPGLootIndieSpaceActionMiningSci-fiSandboxRelaxingTop-Down

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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