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STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions

STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions

Join the ESS Starseeker crew to explore strange new worlds, working together with friends to complete planet-wide objectives before the station journeys on to new planetary destinations. Collect and unlock powerful tech to help the crew tackle the perils of space!

59%
Mixed
DeveloperSystem Era Softworks
PublisherDevolver Digital
Release DateJun 11, 2026
$29.99
Peak Players1.8K
PlatformsWindows
Early Access
Action
Adventure
Early Access
AI Review Summary

STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions is a cooperative PvE extraction game that offers a more relaxed, "cozy" alternative to the typically high-stress genre. While it features a charming atmosphere and a functional mission loop, it has faced significant backlash due to server issues, repetitive gameplay, and the controversial inclusion of microtransactions in a paid title.

Pros

  • Provides a chill, low-stress "cozy" extraction experience compared to genre staples.85%
  • Strong PvE focus that appeals to players who prefer cooperative exploration over PvP.75%
  • Initial Early Access build contains a surprising amount of content for fans of the theme.60%
  • Atmospheric exploration and theme consistent with the established universe.70%

Cons

  • Inclusion of microtransactions and FOMO elements in a paid Early Access title.90%
  • Severe server instability and login issues hampered the launch experience.85%
  • Gameplay loop is criticized for being repetitive and tedious after the first few hours.80%
  • Lack of a true offline single-player mode despite initial store tags.70%
  • High price point relative to the current depth and polish of the content.70%

Notable Mentions

  • Reviewers noted a discrepancy between the game's initial 'single-player' tag and its actual requirement for online play.
  • The game is a significant mechanical departure from its predecessor, shifting from sandbox building to mission-based extraction.
Confidence: 91%
Based on the 303 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Jun 26, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
40
Peak · last 90 days
1.7K
All-time peak
1.8K

Price

Current price
$29.99
Lowest tracked
$29.99since Jun 11, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
52%
Last 30 days
65%
All-time positive
59%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews861
Positive: 505 (59%)Negative: 356 (41%)

2%

Reviews from Steam Deck

19%

Dev Response Rate

5h

Avg Playtime at Review

59%

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