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Starvester

70% positive · 733 Steam reviews · released May 29, 2026 · by Syphono4

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

Lifetime units: ~27,817 (P10–P90: 11,127 – 61,197)

Gross revenue: ~$159,441 ($63,778 – $350,769)

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

Last 90 days: 69% positive across 299 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4097 games).

Performance & stability40% positive · 57 mentions
“good game for 6 euro for 6 hours, tho they need to fix the endgame interger overflow where if the price get high enought it bugs out and become 0, but that only happends when shop prices goes over e13 numbers while in the vallet you can…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 6 h played
Price & value67% positive · 43 mentions
“It's a fun little game. It has an interesting progression mechanism, and was worth the price for the enjoyment I got out of it!”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 10 h played
Visuals & audio63% positive · 41 mentions
“Pros ✅ Amazing pixel art design ✅ Addicting gameplay ✅ Great planet/space design Cons ❌ Small grammar issue (English) when unlocking last planet Final Thoughts Highly recommend if you are looking for a 1 to 2 day incremental with great…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 13 h played
Content & longevity54% positive · 39 mentions
“good game for 6 euro for 6 hours, tho they need to fix the endgame interger overflow where if the price get high enought it bugs out and become 0, but that only happends when shop prices goes over e13 numbers while in the vallet you can…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 6 h played
Gameplay & mechanics54% positive · 35 mentions
“Pros ✅ Amazing pixel art design ✅ Addicting gameplay ✅ Great planet/space design Cons ❌ Small grammar issue (English) when unlocking last planet Final Thoughts Highly recommend if you are looking for a 1 to 2 day incremental with great…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 13 h played
Difficulty & balance53% positive · 19 mentions
“its good most of the reviews that make it mixed are from people complaining about late game balance...tbh been exactly a month guys...he's a solo dev let him polish it ok just give it a try and don't go in saying oh its mixed reviews its a…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played
Controls & UI33% positive · 18 mentions
“I suggest you largely ignore the negative reviews because it seems these days a large portion of the population have the attention spans of goldfish and wholly unrealistic expectations. It's got a couple bugs with the with the UI and the…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 59 h played
Story & writing75% positive · 12 mentions
“Pretty solid for about 10-12 hrs of play. That's how long it took me to get all the achievements (not my primary objective) and another 3-4 hours of fiddling around with the idea of skipping entire planets and factory systems to rush to…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 16 h played

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

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

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

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