Steam game

Starship Theory

Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.

Free May 31, 2026

By Reconnect Software

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Starship Theory - Reconnect Software. Popular. Released May 31, 2026
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Overview

About this game

Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. You begin with 4 survivors lost in unknown space.

I'M GIVIN' HER ALL SHE'S GOT, CAPTAIN!

Build a starship your own way. Plan the layout. Construct upgrades. Research new technology. Maintain complex components. Vent oxygen to extinguish fires.

MAKE IT SO

Break apart and mine asteroids. Trade with neutral ships you encounter. Threaten and bribe opponents. Salvage minerals from wrecked ships.

LIVE LONG AND PROSPER

Train your crew in agility, endurance, intelligence, engineering and combat. Keep them fed, rested and happy so they perform at their best. Make sure the ship is clean and topped up with oxygen.

RESISTANCE IS FUTILE

Engage hostile targets by targeting specific components. Unlock new weapons. Manage heat levels. Avoid collisions with asteroids. Endure heat from passing by a star. Engage the warp jump to escape disaster.

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