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Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder

70% positive · 830 Steam reviews · released Feb 22, 2025 · by Tinymice Entertainment

Colony SimCity BuilderBase-BuildingResource ManagementStrategySimulationBuildingSurvival

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~27,390 (P10–P90: 10,956 – 60,258)

Gross revenue: ~$269,293 ($107,717 – $592,445)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Performance & stability25% positive · 56 mentions
“First off, for anyone looking to see how the game plays, keep in mind it requires a decent amount of waiting on resources to generate. For anyone into idlers, it's not necessarily bad, but just keep that in mind if you're thinking of…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 3 h played
Controls & UI21% positive · 47 mentions
“I don't know why there are so many recent negative reviews, it's a very fun, low-stakes game - like Mini Motorways but with planning skyscrapers instead of traffic routes. The UI could use some polish, and I wish there was more audio…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 3 h played
Gameplay & mechanics49% positive · 41 mentions
“If you are looking for a simple colony builder type game with very little jeopardy this might be for you. It is easy to grasp, fun to play and ticks the "just another scenario" box nicely. I have over 20 hours on it so far and that in…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 21 h played
Content & longevity51% positive · 35 mentions
“First off, for anyone looking to see how the game plays, keep in mind it requires a decent amount of waiting on resources to generate. For anyone into idlers, it's not necessarily bad, but just keep that in mind if you're thinking of…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 3 h played
Visuals & audio56% positive · 32 mentions
“This is a great little city building / colony sim. It's very zen. The music is super relaxing and it feels sandboxy even though there are objectives and the "stress" of astrological events that can affect the base. I really love how easy…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 16 h played
Difficulty & balance46% positive · 28 mentions
“Delightfuly simple, chill game for a very affordable pricetag. If you're after unforgiving, political Sci-Fi, this probably isn't for you. Balancing income of various resources and the connection requirements for various buildings leads to…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 4 h played
Price & value44% positive · 27 mentions
“First off, for anyone looking to see how the game plays, keep in mind it requires a decent amount of waiting on resources to generate. For anyone into idlers, it's not necessarily bad, but just keep that in mind if you're thinking of…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 3 h played

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Setting

Space

Structure

SandboxProcedural

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportTrading cardsSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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