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Stargaze

Played With Fire · 2020-11-20

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Virtual Reality

Releases: Nov 20, 2020 (SteamVR)

Gaze into the stars as a curious astronomer in this VR adventure of magic & science. Manipulate a strangely powerful telescope and influence a galaxy of planets and their inhabitants for the better. Take photos and conduct intricate research to uncover the deepest cosmic secrets.

Stargaze is an Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Simulation title released in 2020, priced at $19.99, with a Mixed sentiment based on 70% of 33 reviews, estimated to have between 20,000 and 50,000 owners.

0
playing now
70%
positive of 33 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$19.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Discover a magical galaxy inspired by Little Prince’s interstellar travels stylized as hand-drawn book illustrations and experience a wonderful cosmic fable in virtual reality. Observe the life and events of the curious planets by physically manipulating your telescope. Find the proper angles and perspective to uncover their secrets. Take photos and note down your observations to complete your book of research. Solve the ultimate cosmic mystery... or just sit down and chill-out stargazing. Immerse yourself in a fable of cosmic proportions where you're both the observer ...as well as the man (Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 250% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 64% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2025-03-13) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320202026Week of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$2.992020-11-202026-08-072020-11-20 — best price $17.992021-03-05 — best price $15.992021-06-24 — best price $7.992021-08-23 — best price $9.992021-10-28 — best price $9.992021-12-22 — best price $9.992022-01-25 — best price $19.992022-07-25 — best price $19.992023-02-09 — best price $19.992023-12-11 — best price $19.992024-05-10 — best price $19.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992024-09-09 — best price $19.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992025-01-02 — best price $19.992025-03-20 — best price $19.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-04-16 — best price $19.992026-06-24 — best price $19.992026-07-09 — best price $19.992026-08-07 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
61.1%
earned "Beginner's diploma"
11.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsTracked Controller SupportVR OnlySteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-10-22 (Steam store data)

Player tags

VR6DOFSpaceCasualPuzzleMysteryScienceSurrealRelaxingEmotional

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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