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62Mixed Reception
5hMain Story
2015Released

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Deal Verdict

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$0.55

$14.99

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Price History

The current price of $0.55 matches the 7-day low, making this the lowest price seen in the past week.

7-day low

$0.55

30-day low

$0.46

All-time low

$0.04

$0.80

$0.46

Lowest Recorded Offers

GameSeal

$0.04

G2Play

$0.11

G2Play

$0.12

Ratings

62

Mixed Reception

Score from 8 sources, critics and players combined
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OpenCritic
65/100
MetaCritic Logo
Metacritic
64/100
Steam Logo
Steam1,406 reviews
Mixed
+5 critic ratings
Eurogamer Logo
Eurogamer
Recommended
Game Informer Logo
Game Informer
7/10
GameSpot Logo
GameSpot
4/10
IGN Logo
IGN
6.5/10
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PC Gamer
54/100

About

Sid Meier's Starships is a strategy title published by 2K and developed by Firaxis Games that released on March 12, 2015. This single-player experience takes place in the universe of Civilization: Beyond Earth after the age of the Seeding. Players can take command of a fleet of powerful starships to travel between planets and complete various missions. The game offers cross-connectivity with Beyond Earth while providing a full stand-alone game experience for fans of the genre. The core gameplay involves building and commanding fleets to explore new worlds, negotiate with factions, and fight hostile groups. You will face dangerous Space Pirates, powerful Marauders, and other enemies while attempting to preserve your vision for humanity. Your objectives include strengthening your fleet, securing your homeworld, and building a planetary federation to maintain intergalactic peace. The narrative allows you to see if you have what it takes to rule the universe through these strategic efforts. The main story length is approximately five hours, with additional content extending the total playtime to twenty hours for those seeking more engagement. Completionist length data is not provided in the available information. This title serves as an adventure-driven strategy game where tactical space combat encounters are part of the experience.

Details

Platforms
Release Date
  • 3/12/2015

Developers
Publishers

System Requirements

CPUIntel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.0 GHz
Memory2 GB RAM
Graphics256 MB ATI HD2600 XT or better, 256 MB nVidia 8800 GT or better, or Intel HD4000 or better integrated graphics
Storage841 MB available space
OSMac OS X 10.9 or higher
CPU2.0 GHz Intel
Memory2 GB RAM
Graphics256 MB nVidia 8800 GT or better, or Intel HD4000 or better integrated graphics
Storage700 MB available space

How Long To Beat

Main Story
5 Hours
Main Story + Extra
20 Hours

Supported Languages

Interface
Audio
English
✓
✓
French
✓
Italian
✓
+7 more languages
German
✓
Spanish - Spain
✓
Japanese
✓
Korean
✓
Polish
✓
Russian
✓
Traditional Chinese
✓

Steam Stats

  • Steam Deck

    Sid Meier's Starships - Playable Steam Deck CompatabilityPlayable
  • Owners

    100,000 - 200,000

Achievements

31 Total Achievements
Achievement - A new order of intelligenceA new order of intelligence
Achievement - That is the sound of inevitability...That is the sound of inevitability...
Achievement - We choose our own pathWe choose our own path
Achievement - Can you turn the tide of war?Can you turn the tide of war?
Achievement - It's dangerous to go alone! Take this.It's dangerous to go alone! Take this.
Achievement - It's our time down here.It's our time down here.
Achievement - Food for the massesFood for the masses
Achievement - The trouble with science…The trouble with science…
Achievement - Light years ahead of the competition!Light years ahead of the competition!
Achievement - I, uh, I've been to another planet, Ma.I, uh, I've been to another planet, Ma.

Sid Meier's Starships Critic Reviews and Review Scores

Eurogamer_Christian Donlan_icon
EurogamerChristian Donlan
Still, small beans in a game that is otherwise so elegantly put together. Starships isn't Civ, but it is Sid, and that's fine by me.
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IGN_Dan Stapleton_icon
IGNDan Stapleton
6
Sid Meier's Starships produces a few good tactical battles before its AI loses steam and its strategy gets frustrating.
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PC Gamer_Dan Griliopoulos_icon
PC GamerDan Griliopoulos
54
Get a cardboard box, paint it silver, sit in it and pretend you're Kirk. There, we just saved you some cash.
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Game Informer_Daniel Tack_icon
Game InformerDaniel Tack
7
Those looking for a core strategy experience may be disappointed, but the game is well suited for those that want a fun (if fleeting) tactical game
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GameSpot_Nick Capozzoli_icon
GameSpotNick Capozzoli
4
Sid Meier's Starships stretches a thin premise over barebones gameplay systems.
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Sid Meier's Starships Buying and Gameplay FAQs

Where can I buy Sid Meier's Starships the cheapest?

The cheapest price right now is $0.55 at Gamers-Outlet (96% off the $14.99 list price).

Is Sid Meier's Starships on sale right now?

Yes, Sid Meier's Starships is currently on sale with up to 96% off at select stores.

How much does Sid Meier's Starships cost?

Right now, you can buy Sid Meier's Starships for as low as $0.55 ($14.99 MSRP), depending on the store and platform.

Is Sid Meier's Starships on Xbox Game Pass?

No, Sid Meier's Starships is not currently on Xbox Game Pass. The cheapest way to play is to buy it as low as $0.55, depending on the store and platform.

How much is Sid Meier's Starships on Steam?

On Steam, Sid Meier's Starships is listed at $14.99 (MSRP $14.99).

What is the historical lowest price for Sid Meier's Starships?

The lowest recorded price for Sid Meier's Starships is $0.04, based on past sales and discounts.

Is Sid Meier's Starships single-player only?

Sid Meier's Starships is primarily a single-player experience.

Can I play Sid Meier's Starships on Steam Deck?

Yes. Sid Meier's Starships is rated Playable on Steam Deck. It runs, but Valve's “Playable” rating means you may need some manual tweaks, such as adjusting settings or using the on-screen keyboard.

Is Sid Meier's Starships available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?

Sid Meier's Starships is available on PC.

When did Sid Meier's Starships release?

Sid Meier's Starships launched on March 12, 2015.

How much free space do I need for Sid Meier's Starships?

The game requires at least 841 MB of free space.

Sid Meier's Starships Patch Notes And Updates

Announcement

Starships 1.3 update now available

Announcement

Minor update now live

Patch Note

Minor update now live

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