90.3%Very Positive

Starbound

by ChucklefishJul 22, 2016$14.99

You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

Open World Survival Craft, Sandbox, Survival games average 86% — Starbound scores 4 points above average

Total Reviews

87,394

78,953 positive / 8,441 negative

Top 40%

Positive %

90.3%

Top 51%

30-Day Trend

↑+5.2%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

120

reviews/month

Top 76%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

moderateLast update: 2 months ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 355 days

Recent Updates

1 updates in the last 90 days

Score Projection

Very Positive90.3%
Overwhelmingly Positive95%

81,426 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 2909 weeks)

Review Themes

community85 mentions
updates53 mentions
content42 mentions
story39 mentions
value34 mentions
difficulty21 mentions
audio19 mentions
pricing18 mentions
graphics13 mentions
multiplayer11 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 87,394 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Starbound Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Starbound90.3%0%120
Terraria97.5%0%500
Valheim93.9%0%500
Enshrouded85.9%0%500
Core Keeper92.8%0%500
Palworld94.6%0%500

Verdict

With 87.4K reviews and a 90.3% positive score, Starbound is Very Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. The 5.2% positive trend over the last 30 days indicates improving player satisfaction.

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