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Vanguard Galaxy

91% positive · 590 Steam reviews · released Oct 30, 2025 · by Bat Roost Games

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

Lifetime units: ~22.4k (P10–P90: 9k – 49.3k)

Gross revenue: ~$165k (P10–P90: $66k – $363k)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

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

Last 90 days: 92% positive across 71 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).

Content & longevity90% positive · 84 mentions
“This game is SUPER enjoyable, in a very cathartic way. I highly recommend it to people who enjoy that "numbers go up", but also "I actually want to play a game, not just idle it and click endlessly" kind of game. There's a great sense of…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 104 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics89% positive · 80 mentions
“So far loving this, and excited to see where it goes. However, the game needs sounds added YESTERDAY. It's weird playing a game I expect to have cool mining, explosion, refining, etc sounds and the only thing I hear is combat. Please add…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio93% positive · 46 mentions
“Do you like the core gameplay loops, such as mining, of Eve Online but want a less sweaty version so you don't have to put up with things like gate gankers, sitting interviews to join a corp and overreaching power tripping corp owners that…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value76% positive · 38 mentions
“Vanguard Galaxy is a fantastic low impact space game with an idle component to it. There are a ton of ships and modules to upgrade your ship as you progress through the game. I highly recommend that if you pick up this game, you…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 191 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI83% positive · 23 mentions
“Loving the game, Reminds me of a game that I used to play growing up. I am glad that there are many factions that you can complete missions and gain reputation for, You can play whichever type of "class" that you want to if that's combat…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 208 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability77% positive · 22 mentions
“If you're at all in to space sims, and you want good second monitor content, this game (even as an EA title) is perfect for you! To go in to a bit more detail: I've been playing on the beta branch and chiming in with feedback and bug…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 135 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing74% positive · 19 mentions
“Would I recommend... It depends. - Do you like grinding, item management, progression and either Mining, salvaging, combat or trading. This will give you the 200 hours I got maybe more if you are dedicated. - At the current state once you…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 204 h played · Report / request removal
Multiplayer & community93% positive · 15 mentions
“Like EVE but with a better community”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 8 h played · Report / request removal

347 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

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